Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 7, 2012 | Lite
Miss Colombia Daniella Alvarez and inmates of the San Diego women’s penitentiary in Cartagena will celebrate International Women’s Day together. The country’s officially most beautiful woman will be joining the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 5, 2012 | Medellin
Mango’s, Medellin’s most famous club among tourists, has closed its doors “to reinvent itself,” local newspaper El Colombiano reported Monday. Club owner Jorge Lopez told the newspaper that the surprise...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 5, 2012 | Guests
Viviane Morales stepped down as Colombia’s Prosecutor General last week. Or rather, she was forced to resign after the Council of State, Colombia’s highest court on administrative law, determined that her election...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 4, 2012 | News
Colombia’s indigenous and afrodescendent minorities are underrepresented in the country’s congress and unable to pass legislation related to their communities, the Americas Society / Council of the Americas (AS/COA)...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 4, 2012 | News
“Timochenko,” the supreme leader of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group FARC, on Sunday denied recent atrocities allegedly committed by members of his rebel group. In an open letter published on the FARC’s...
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