Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 24, 2011 | News
A suspected Colombian guerrilla sought by his home country for alleged involvement in terrorism was detained Saturday when he flew in to Venezuela, authorities said. A government statement said Joaquin Perez Becerra when he...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 24, 2011 | News
Former President Alvaro Uribe and his son Tomas began a Twitter offensive against leftist Semana columnist Leon Valencia Sunday after a column implicating the former president’s sons in 12 scandals. According to Uribe,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 24, 2011 | News
A prosecutor in the east Colombian city of Bucaramaga on Saturday prevented the premature release of an important FARC guerrilla by filing a new arrest warrant. FARC member “Chucho,” one of the right-hand men of...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 23, 2011 | News
The son of Colombian ex-President Alvaro Uribe said Friday the Twitter account of his father was used by others to attack President Juan Manuel Santos. “We are investigating who used the twitter account of @AlvaroUribeVel...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Apr 23, 2011 | News
The three directors of disgraced construction company Nule Group have been transferred to a Bogota prison Saturday, several media reported. Guido, Manuel and Miguel Nule spent the past weeks in a holding cell in the office of...
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