Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 9, 2013 | News
A prominent investors who is thought to have lost millions in the liquidation of Interbolsa — until recently Colombia’s largest brokerage firm, reportedly killed himself Friday. According to media reports, the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 9, 2013 | From the editor
Five years ago today I bought a domain called “colombiareports.co” and did my first-ever publication. Today, that blog is the biggest English-language news website in Latin America and I am proud as hell. I would...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 7, 2013 | News
Weekly Semana on Tuesday released a video of two German men who Colombia’s second largest rebel group ELN is claiming to hold hostage. In the video, the brothers Uwe and Günther Otto Brauer are filmed while eating...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 4, 2013 | News
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Sunday authorized a humanitarian operation that aims to retrieve two policemen and one soldier who are held by the rebel group FARC. The operation will be carried out by international...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 3, 2013 | News
Authorities said Sunday they have found a mass grave in central Colombia containing 22 remains of presumed members of neo-paramilitary organization “Los Urabeños.” The mass grave was found in Tauramena, a...
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