Colombian paramilitary leader Daniel Alejandro Serna, alias “Kener,” was recaptured on a farm outside Medellin on Tuesday, two days after allegedly fleeing house arrest. The fugitive, leader of the Medellin…
Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC says it has no objection to Brazil’s government playing a part in the upcoming release of two hostages. The message welcomed the participation of the…
The president of Colombia’s National Election Council, Marco Emiliano Hincapie, announced on Monday that nearly 100 candidates in various congressional elections have had their registration to run for office canceled.…
The director of the U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy, Gil Kerlikowske, on Monday praised the collaborative work between his country and Colombia in the fight against drugs. Speaking…
Bogota’s government and the Association of Small Transporters (Apetrans) reached an agreement on Thursday evening, ending the transit strike that has paralyzed the city for the past four days. Starting…
Armed forces in the Colombian department of Arauca deactivated a bomb early Thursday morning, thought to be the work of the FARC. A vehicle with a load of plantains was…
Juan Manuel Santos has the best “look” of the Colombian presidential candidates, a panel of fashion designers, stylists, and image experts selected by RCN radio said Wednesday. It wasn’t even…
Colombian singer and philanthropist Shakira received an award from the International Labour Organization for her work in support of social justice. The ILO, an offshoot of the United Nations which…
Bogota’s mayor increased security measures Thursday to deal with growing tensions among some 7 million Bogotanos, as the bus strike in the nation’s capital enters its fourth day. Mayor Samuel…