Posted by Courtney Scott | Aug 30, 2012 | Lite
A presumed crime boss has hired a well-known Colombian band to sing for his dog, the musicians told newspaper El Tiempo Thursday. Members of the group “Los Cantores de Chipuco” were contracted to play a...
Read MorePosted by Courtney Scott | Aug 30, 2012 | News
Disturbances between striking bus drivers and authorities in Colombia’s third largest city Cali left five injured and 57 in jail Wednesday. Hundreds of transporters blocked the roads of the capital of the western Valle del...
Read MorePosted by Courtney Scott | Aug 30, 2012 | News
The Colombian government and the indigenous communities of Cauca have installed commissions to look for an end to the conflict in the troubled area. Local media reported Wednesday that a table of dialogue “Land and...
Read MorePosted by Courtney Scott | Aug 30, 2012 | War and peace
The Andean Community of Nations (CAN) has expressed their approval of peace talks between the Colombian government and FARC guerrillas, reported Caracol Radio Thursday. The Andean communities of Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador...
Read MorePosted by Courtney Scott | Aug 29, 2012 | Medellin
World-renowned musicians have been invited to the 2012 International Music Festival in Medellin (FIMM) held in the first half of September. Medellin’s Philharmonic Orchestra will present the 5th version of the FIMM from...
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