Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 14, 2012 | News
Colombia’s former Peace Commissioner Luis Carlos Restrepo, who fled the country before being charged over his alleged role in the faking of the demobilization of a non-existent FARC front, called on supporters of former...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 14, 2012 | Economy
Canadian oil and gas company Canacol Energy Ltd. increased its stake in two exploration and production contracts in Colombia. The Calgary-based firm said Tuesday that it’s subsidiary Carrao Energy Sucursal has acquired a...
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Bogota’s coroner’s office found out one of its psychiatrists was a fraud after having him on staff for ten years. The fake psychiatrist apparently had falsified his diplomas when applying for the job back in 2002....
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Prisoners of the Picaleña prison in the central Colombian city of Ibague are no longer able to get drunk after authorities dismantled the liquor factory they had built. The liquor factory was discovered Monday after the prison...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 14, 2012 | News
A priest from the southwestern Colombian city of Cali is convicted for the 2009 sexual abuse of three children when they were 10, 11 and 12. According to Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office’s website, the...
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