Police deactivate six bombs in Huila
Authorities on Tuesday discovered and deactivated six bombs charged with 210kg of explosives believed to have been installed by FARC guerrillas in Huila. The explosives, thought to be of an…
Authorities on Tuesday discovered and deactivated six bombs charged with 210kg of explosives believed to have been installed by FARC guerrillas in Huila. The explosives, thought to be of an…
Colombia’s defense minister sarcastically commented Monday that Venezuelan authorities confused Santa’s sleigh with a Colombian spy plane. The Minister, Gabriel Silva, was responding to accusations from Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez,…
Colombian dancers stole the show and swept up numerous awards at the fourth World Salsa Championships, held Saturday night in Dania Beach, Florida. Before an audience of 300 people, and…
Colombia’s Interior and Justice Minister claims that he was not investigated for “FARC-politics” because President Alvaro Uribe authorized his negotiation with the guerrillas. Minister Fabio Valencia Cossio answered questions posed…
A murdered magistrate’s son demanded that former President Betancur be called before the Inter-American Human Rights Court over his alleged responsibility for the Palace of Justice siege. The son of…
Government education system SENA won a national award for its project “English for all Colombians.” The SENA system, based on the Caribbean archipelago of San Andres, won the National Award…
The leader of the Liberal Party on Thursday invited fellow opposition party Polo Democratico to begin discussions regarding the formation of a “New Progressive Majority.” In a letter sent to…
On Wednesday, Culture Minister Paula Moreno presented her progress report for 2009, detailing the entity’s achievements in several key areas, and emphasizing the role that culture has played in Colombia’s…
Members of the armed forces were responsible for 71% of the 69 cases of sexual assault registered in Colombia in 2008, revealed a study on Wednesday. A report regarding socio-political…