Posted by Ben Hockman | Apr 18, 2011 | zSports
Colombian tennis player Santiago Giraldo has won his first round match at the ATP 500 in Barcelona. Giraldo, currently ranked number 54 in the world, beat Brazilian Thomaz Belluci, ranked 32, 7-5, 6-3. The latest match was the...
Read MorePosted by Ben Hockman | Apr 18, 2011 | News
Neo-paramilitary group the “Aguilas Negras” have recently distributed pamphlets threatening journalists, lawyers, trade unionists and political leaders in the Caribbean coastal city of Barranquilla, media reported...
Read MorePosted by Ben Hockman | Apr 18, 2011 | News
Senior Colombian and Chinese congressional leaders have met in Beijing and agreed on measures to increase cooperation between the two states’ legislatures, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported Monday. Uyunqimg, vice...
Read MorePosted by Ben Hockman | Apr 13, 2011 | Caribbean
The famous Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata will kick off in the city of Valledupar in the northeastern department of Cesar later this month. According to Proexport, Colombia’s export and tourism promotion agency,...
Read MorePosted by Ben Hockman | Apr 12, 2011 | zSports
Colombian cliff diver Orlando Duque has won the second round of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Mexico. Duque pulled off the win with a reverse double somersault including four twists. The dive from a height of 90 feet...
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