Colombia’s Prosecutor General Guillermo Mendoza Diago has announced the formation of a new body to investigate the origins of thousands of recently discovered unidentified corpses, local media reported Wednesday. The investigative…
With an average of 14.6 kilos consumed per person each year, the department of Antioquia is the country’s “king of pork.” According to the Colombian Association of Pork Producers, citizens…
Former Colombian Minister of Social Security Diego Palacio Tuesday criticized the letter sent by a Colombian priest condemning the appointment of former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe at Georgetown University (GU) as…
The FARC and the ELN have annouced their confrontations with one another in the eastern department of Arauca are over, the FARC announced Tuesday. After a meeting in Arauca in…
Amnesty International urges Colombia to protect young people whose names appear on paramilitary death lists on the social media website Facebook. Three young men have been killed since the two…
A 10-year old girl from the north of Colombia said that through her communication with God in her dreams, she has found out that the world is going to end…
Peter Michael McKinley took office Tuesday as the United States ambassador to Colombia, presenting his credentials to President Juan Manuel Santos at the Casa de Nariño in Bogota. McKinley, nominated…
Colombia Defense Minister Rodrigo Rivera on Tuesday denied that the country is experiencing an escalation of violence from leftist guerrillas of the FARC and ELN. “In none of the fronts…
At least 1,500 of Cali‘s 10,000 city officials are under disciplinary investigation by the city’s Office of Municipal Planning and Discipline Inspection. Disciplinary official Maria Grace Figueroa told local newspaper…