Posted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 7, 2012 | Culture
A Sundance Institute film exhibition that promotes cultural exchange, arrives in three major Colombian cities next week to screen critically acclaimed movies from around the world. The FILM FORWARD exhibit will feature six...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 6, 2012 | Bogota
After 44 years Bogotanos caught a glimpse of the newly-restored locomotive number eight, a coal-powered locomotive that has sat in disrepair since 1968 in Colombia’s capital. Turisten, a tourism company dedicated to...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 6, 2012 | Economy
Colombia’s minister of foreign affairs will visit with her South Korean counterpart in Seoul Saturday following the recent signing of a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries. Maria Angela Holguin plans to...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 6, 2012 | News
Colombia’s Inspector General’s Office will investigate the country’s Congress for its handling of a controversial justice reform initiative, that was initially passed and then scrapped. The preliminary...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Jul 5, 2012 | News
Colombia’s capital reported a decrease in several crimes including homicide, which is down 20% compared to the same period last year. Official city figures released Thursday recorded 98 murders in Bogota in the month of...
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