After a month of deliberation, judges from around the world, including ‘Taxi Driver’ screenwriter Paul Schrader, on Wednesday picked winners from a scintillating sampling of movies shown at the 53rd…
Chess-wiz Nadya Karolina Ortiz is Colombia’s first and only woman grandmaster. Raised in a middle class family in the central Colombian city of Ibague in the Tolima department, Ortiz is…
Colombian President Juan Manual Santos said Monday he has used money taken from a narcotrafficker to build 565 houses for citizens in the troubled port city Buenaventura on the western…
The FARC insisted on a “high level commission to clarify the truth” about the alleged theft of large expanses of land from the Colombian people by the left-wing guerrillas, suggesting…
The UN on Monday called for negotiations between Colombia’s government and coffee workers who are protesting for greater subsidies in the struggling industry. “There is no other way out. In…
Government and educational leaders from across Latin America gathered in Bogota on Tuesday to come up with strategies to combat child labor, a problem on the rise in Colombia. In…
Bogota’s chamber of commerce on Monday released a survey indicating that cell phone theft in Colombia’s capital was on the rise. The survey revealed that cell phone thefts, historically the…
Gerard Pique’s old soccer coach hired a private investigator to tail the FC Barcelona star and his Colombian lady friend, Shakira, in a case of extreme micromanagement. In an effort…
The Medellin River, a heavily polluted waterway with concrete banks, turned a handsome shade of blue Saturday. Despite the aesthetic improvement, officials suspect environmental crime. Normally the shade of…