Adriaan Alsema, Author at Colombia News

Colombia trucker strike causing rising food prices and food shortages

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 12, 2015 | Economy

A trucker strike that has kept approximately 40% of trucks off the road in Colombia is beginning...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 12, 2015 | News

Colombia’s capital Bogota has suffered seven bomb attacks so far this year. The last attack...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 12, 2015 | War and peace

In the spite of suspended air strikes, Colombia’s military will use “all available means” to...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 11, 2015 | War and peace

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will transfer power to a broad commission of political,...

Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 10, 2015 | War and peace

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Tuesday announced that the military will suspend air...