Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 26, 2011 | Lite
Colombia’s fashion industry took to Medellin Tuesday where the country’s first fashion fair of the year, Colombiatex, opened doors. The fashion fair focuses this year on eco-friendly designs. Colombiatex is one of...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 25, 2011 | News
Colombian authorities seized $404,400 in counterfeit dollar bills close the the presidential palace in Bogota, several media reported Monday. According to the reports, agents from intelligence agency DAS laid siege to a house...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 25, 2011 | News
Guaranteeing respect for human rights in Colombia is the “common purpose” of NGOs and the government, the country’s defense minister said Monday in response to the annual report of NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW)....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 25, 2011 | News
The Colombian government condemned the suicide bombing at a Moscow airport that killed at least 35 and injured another 100 Monday. In a press release, Colombia’s foreign minister Maria Angela Holguin said the government...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 25, 2011 | News
Colombia’s defense minister said Monday that the civilian who was found dead in guerrilla clothes after the army clashed with guerrillas in the south-west of the country on Saturday was killed by the FARC. According to...
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