Cruise ship tourism up 26.6% in Colombia
Colombia’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism announced Friday that cruise ship tourism to the country rose by 26.6% between January and November 2013.
Colombia’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism announced Friday that cruise ship tourism to the country rose by 26.6% between January and November 2013.
Authorities announced Thursday that 165 pounds of cocaine were seized from a British cargo ship moored in north-western Colombia, reported national media.
Hundreds of young people are expected to descend on a local park in Medellin on Sunday in nothing but their underwear as a statement of free expression and nonconformity.
Medellin announced on Thursday that it will demolish the apartment building complex that partially collapsed in October killing twelve people.
Colombia’s government said Wednesday that land lost during armed conflicts would be returned to indigenous groups, beginning with the Embera Katio in the northwest of the country.
The United Nations (UN) released a scathing report Wednesday condemning what it painted as the Vatican’s deliberate efforts to protect perpetrators in the face of widespread child abuse and using…
Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, the FARC, said Tuesday it would support the creation of an ‘‘international coordinating body’’ to monitor the cultivation of coca, poppy and marijuana in the context…
Authorities in northern Colombia said Wednesday that 14 people have so far died following a prison fire in the city of Barranquilla last week.
United Kingdom and Portugal in June and July will join the list of countries to be connected to Bogota, Colombia by direct flights, local media reported Monday.