Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 2, 2012 | News
For the third time in four months, police claimed Thursday to have arrested the leader of the northern Colombian branch of drug gang the Rastrojos. The suspect, known under the aliases “Johnny,” “Tomas”...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 1, 2012 | News
Authorities on Thursday blamed Colombia’s second largest rebel group ELN for the kidnapping of 11 oil workers in the northeast of the country Tuesday. The army commander of the Arauca department where the kidnapping took...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 1, 2012 | News
U.S. meteorological institute NOAA has lent 3 tons of meteorological equipment to its Colombian sister organization IDEAM, the U.S. embassy in Bogota announced Thursday. The equipment will be used by IDEAM to help predict the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 1, 2012 | Lite
Colombian socialite Jessica Cediel has decided to follow the natural evolutionary path of an aging model by turning to radio, she confirmed to TerraTV Wednesday. The model turned “journalist” is a former recipient of...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 1, 2012 | Guests
The upcoming Summit of the Americas, held in Colombia’s Caribbean hotspot Cartagena in April, must discuss the legalization of drugs as an alternative of the failing war on drugs. The so-called War on Drugs has been going...
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