Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 28, 2011 | News
The United States is trying to “generate a war” between Colombia and Venezuela, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Sunday, days before his visit to the neighboring country. “We have to guarantee peace,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 27, 2011 | News
Some 17 houses were completely destroyed in the north-eastern Colombian city of Cucuta after heavy rains caused a mudslide in the north of the city. There were no reports of injuries. The landslide took place in a slum called...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 27, 2011 | Tourism
Travelers wanting to go from Medellin to Miami on Sunday were told their American Airlines flight was suspended until Wednesday because of a fire at Miami International Airport. The Sunday afternoon flight by Colombian airliner...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 26, 2011 | News
Colombia’s armed forces killed 15 FARC guerrillas in the south-western Cauca department, President Juan Manuel Santos announced Saturday. According to Santos, the killed guerrillas belong to the FARC’s special forces...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 26, 2011 | Lite
Jessica Cediel, Colombia’s sexiest (and sweetest) television host ever, will team up with comedian Alejandro Riaño to return to the airwaves, Colombia’s best informed gossip queens said Friday. According to generally...
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