Posted by Adriaan Alsema | May 4, 2011 | News
A Colombian man in Cali killed himself and a family member to prevent his arrest and extradition to the United States, local media reported Wednesday. According to the reports, police had surrounded the apartment where the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 4, 2011 | Lite
Spanish paparazzi caught Colombian pop diva Shakira entering a Barcelona dance school owned by stripper Chiqui Marti. Shakira, accompanied by her brother and manager Tonino and driving the SUV of her boyfriend, Spanish soccer...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 4, 2011 | News
Two soldiers and one civilian died and another four civilians were injured in the east Colombian department of Arauca Tuesday, when rebels attacked an army checkpoint. The attack took place in Fortul, a village less than 20...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 4, 2011 | News
Colombian President Santos has appointed his education minister to replace the mayor of the capital Bogota after the official’s suspension over alleged corruption Tuesday. Minister Maria Fernanda Campo was sworn in...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 3, 2011 | News
Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno denied any wrongdoings Tuesday after being suspended by the country’s Inspector General for three months for alleged involvement in fraudulently awarding public works projects. In a press...
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