Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and his predecessor Alvaro Uribe have been called as witnesses in the corruption case of former Agriculture Minister Andres Felipe Arias, reported Colombian media Monday.…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Monday announced through his official website he will meet Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez in Cuba on Wednesday. The meeting will focus upon the final consultations for…
The Colombian government has not committed itself to rejecting a gold mining application in the Santurban nature reserve, reported Colombian media Friday. Located in the northern departments of Santander and…
Reports have emerged of two further alleged FARC offensives in the southwest department of Cauca, following Thursday’s attack on a power station, reported Colombian media Friday. Following the attack which…
An alleged FARC attack on a power station in the southwest Cauca region has left the municipality of Timbiqui without power, reported Colombian media Friday. The bombing, reportedly carried out…
Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro’s popularity has dipped two months after taking office, reported El Espectador Friday. According to a survey carried out by the National Consulting Center (CCN), the former…
Colombian singer Shakira has been nominated for a Prince of Asturias Concord award for her charity and humanitarian work, reported Colombian media Friday. The nomination has come in recognition of…
Colombian tennis star Santiago Giraldo reached the semi-finals of the ATP 500 in Acapulco, after defeating Argentine Carlos Berlocq Thursday. Having trailed the first set 5-2, Giraldo fought back to win…
Colombian security forces have failed to prevent a FARC-imposed “armed strike” that has disconnected the western department of Choco from the rest of the country since Thursday. The week-long transportation…