Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 22, 2011 | Economy
OGX Petroleo e Gas Participacoes S.A., the Brazilian oil and gas company conducting the largest private exploratory campaign in Brazil, announced it signed concession agreements with the Colombian government for five oil...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 22, 2011 | zSports
Spaniard Rafael Nafal, the number one tennis player in the world, beat the world’s number two, the Serbian Novak Djokovic Monday at an exhibition match in Bogota. Nadal needed two sets (7-6, 6-3) to revenge his defeat...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 21, 2011 | News
The Colombian army had some 100 men covertly operating in Venezuela to look for one of the FARC’s most prominent leaders, “Ivan Marquez,” weekly Semana revealed Sunday based on a 2005 diplomatic cable. In the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 20, 2011 | News
United States military aid to Colombia serves more to enrich private defense companies than to help the Andean nation, said WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in an interview published Sunday. In a video-interview with Colombian...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 20, 2011 | News
An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale caused panic the south-west of Colombia Sunday, but left no damage or injuries. The earthquake occurred at 8:30 AM was felt in Cali and several towns in the departments of Valle...
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