Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 15, 2011 | News
The extradition of FARC commander “Julian Conrado” to Colombia has been put on hold because of a pending asylum request in Venezuela, a leader of that country’s Communist Party said Monday. Guillermo Torres...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 15, 2011 | zSports
Colombian speedskater Jay Ramirez moved to Germany on Monday to start an intensive training that he hopes will lead to him representing Colombia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Ramirez — born in the town of...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 14, 2011 | News
Colombian police have arrested four drug-trafficking suspects who are believed to have ties to Mexico’s violent Los Zetas cartel and are wanted for extradition by the United States, officials said Saturday. The suspects...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 14, 2011 | Lite
A Medellin cat has adopted an approximately nine-day-old tiger cat that was found motherless just outside of Colombia’s second largest city. According to local newspaper El Colombiano, the baby tiger cat was found near a...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Aug 14, 2011 | News
Leaders of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group FARC sent a letter in which they say the group is “as soon as possible take the steps” necessary to allow peace talks with the country’s government. In the...
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