Posted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 24, 2012 | Lite
Days ahead of the start of the London Olympics, a sexier version got Colombians all hot and bothered. In an international poll conducted on Ashley Madison, a website targeted at people already in a relationship, Colombia won the...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 24, 2012 | Economy
The president of the National Association of Businessmen (ANDI) said the government could have avoided Colombia’s economic downturn through more effective strategies aimed at curbing the effects of the global economic...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 24, 2012 | News
President Juan Manuel Santos announced the arrival of 28,000 troops Tuesday in Colombia’s southwestern Cauca department, where a recent surge in violence has forced thousands from their homes. The new arrivals will become...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 23, 2012 | News
A former politician will be investigated for allegedly receiving support from drug traffickers in western Colombia during his 2002 election campaign. The Inspector General’s Office will look into whether ex-senator Juan...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 23, 2012 | News
Colombia’s government was ordered to pay $187,000 in damages Monday for not providing necessary protection to civilians caught in the crossfire between alleged FARC rebels and state forces during a 1998 attack....
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