Posted by Adriaan Alsema | May 29, 2011 | News
Colombian armed forces have rescued two men who were kidnapped by guerrilla group FARC in January, local media reported Saturday. According to reports, the 82-year old cattle farmer and his driver were found after army...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 29, 2011 | News
Weather phenomenon “La Niña,” blamed for the torrential rains that killed hundreds and affected millions in Colombia since last year, has ended, the country’s President Juan Manuel Santos said Saturday....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 29, 2011 | Culture
Colombian singer Juanes has denied he is depressed and will not be performing for years, Spanish press agency EFE reports. Instead of withdrawing from his music career, the singer will take a month off to spend time with his...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 27, 2011 | News
At least 13 people were killed and another six injured in a bus crash in the north-Colombian department of Cesar. A police spokesman of the department’s police department told several media that the accident ocurred around...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 27, 2011 | News
Colombia’s Inspector General Thursday appealed a recent decision of the Supreme Court to dismiss evidence allegedly found on computers of slain FARC leader “Raul Reyes” and re-open the trial against socialist...
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