Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 3, 2011 | News
Socialist candidate Gustavo Petro has overtaken Enrique Peñalosa in the polls leading up to the Bogota mayoral elections in October, reported weekly Semana Sunday. Bogota candidates on social media websites Facebook Gustavo...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 3, 2011 | News
The FARC is behind the Saturday massacre of seven in the south-Colombian Caqueta department, authorities said in a statement Sunday. According to the statement, the victims of the massacre — six of them members of one...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 3, 2011 | News
Five people were taken to hospital Saturday after a grenade exploded in a shopping mall in Colombia’s third largest city Cali. The explosion took place little after 5PM on the third floor of the shopping mall located in...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 2, 2011 | News
Colombia, the 2001 champions, seized the initiative in Argentina’s Copa America Group A on Saturday by beating 10-man Costa Rica 1-0 at Jujuy. Adrian Ramos struck on the stroke of half-time to give the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jul 2, 2011 | News
The Colomban army said Saturday it has rescued a mayoral candidate who was allegedly kidnapped by rebels of the FARC in June. Partido de la U canaidate Eduard Castellanos Betancourt was kidnapped on June 19 while campaigning in...
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