Posted by Aylish O'Driscoll | Dec 15, 2011 | Tourism
The Colombian tourism department plans to increase tourism by improving airline infrastructure, developing the cruise industry, limiting visa restrictions, and improving road travel. The department has outlined its main aims...
Read MorePosted by Aylish O'Driscoll | Dec 14, 2011 | News
A leading corporate risk consultancy firm has stated that corruption is the single greatest concern for investors coming to Colombia, according to Radio Caracol. Company director for Kroll Latin America, Andres Otero, said...
Read MorePosted by Aylish O'Driscoll | Dec 13, 2011 | News
Ecopetrol launched on Monday the second phase of emergency works to cope with the aftermath of a burst oil pipe in northern Colombia, according to newspaper El Espectador. Ecopetrol, Colombia’s state-owned oil company, has...
Read MorePosted by Aylish O'Driscoll | Dec 12, 2011 | News
The Colombian Armed Forces have created three new task forces aimed at targeting the core of the FARC, reports Caracol Radio. A main aim of the task forces — who will work with the army, the air force and the navy —...
Read MorePosted by Aylish O'Driscoll | Dec 12, 2011 | News
Colombia’s National Police force has inaugurated 100 new patrol members from indigenous group the Wayuu, reports newspaper El Espectador. The 80 men and 20 women from Amerindian ethnic group the Wayuu — native to...
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