Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 26, 2011 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos appeared in a live broadcast on national television on Monday to talk about the rains that have devastated the country and his government’s efforts to provide aid and rebuild....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 25, 2011 | News
Venezuela deported the FARC’s alleged ambassador to Europe, Joaquin Perez Becerra, to Colombia on Monday, two days after his arrest. According to Colombia’s Interior and Justice Minister, German Vargas Lleras,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 25, 2011 | News
Medellin authorities on Monday said they arrested 15 suspected members of neo-paramilitary drug gang “Los Urabeños” in nearby villages. The offensive against the drug trafficking operation that is mostly active in...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 25, 2011 | Lite
Last year’s almost Miss Colombia, the Huila-born Natalia Valenzuela, will return home to host this year’s departmental beauty pageant. According to Gossip program Sweet, the second runner up of the 2010 Miss Colombia...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 25, 2011 | Lite
A donkey dressed up as Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi has won this year’s National Donkey Festival in the north-Colombian village of San Antero. The donkey, dubbed “Asnuar Al Burrafi” for the occasion, beat...
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