Posted by Adriaan Alsema | May 18, 2011 | News
Eight miners who had been trapped in a mine near Cali following a collapsing shaft, were rescued alive by rescue workers on Tuesday. The workers were able to leave the mine ten hours after the accident. “The emergency...
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Colombia’s most famous porn star, Esperanza Gomez, does not live in Miami where she does most her work, but in Cali, she told local newspaper El Pais. In an interview with the newspaper, Colombia’s...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 17, 2011 | Lite
Colombian pop diva Shakira denies having given an autographed guitar to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez as claimed by his Minister of Information. According to newspaper El Nuevo Herald, the singer’s representatives...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 17, 2011 | News
Colombia’s Foreign Ministry on Monday assigned a new ambassador to Venezuela, after the former ambassador resigned over his alleged implication in a major corruption scandal. Ricardo Montenegro, who until Monday was...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 17, 2011 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday promised the country’s police force will be expanded with 20,000 policemen. Meanwhile newspaper El Espectador found out that of the 600 cops sent to Bogota to improve...
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