Posted by Esteban Refshauge | Sep 13, 2012 | News
A Canadian non-profit organization announced Thursday they will be providing millions in funding for a Colombian program to improve children’s health in the country. Grand Challenges Canada (GCC), which is funded by the...
Read MorePosted by Esteban Refshauge | Sep 13, 2012 | News
A captured paramilitary leader has refused to testify in the preliminary investigation against Colombia’s housing minister who has been accused of ties to the warlord, reported local media Wednesday. The former commander of the...
Read MorePosted by Esteban Refshauge | Sep 12, 2012 | News
Colombia’s defense ministry has claimed 110 children demobilized from illegal armed militias in 2012 so far, reported El Tiempo Wednesday. According to Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon “In the last 10 years, of those...
Read MorePosted by Esteban Refshauge | Sep 12, 2012 | Culture
Colombian singer Juanes will act as the director of his country’s main newspaper El Tiempo for a day, with fellow musicians Shakira and Miguel Bose contributing as columnists, local media reported Wednesday. El Tiempo will...
Read MorePosted by Esteban Refshauge | Sep 12, 2012 | News
Police on Tuesday discovered an elaborate tunnel network in the north of Colombia, used by prominent fugitive drug trafficker “Megateo” to avoid capture. Drug trafficker and leader of the dissident faction of the...
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