Colombia’s wish list for 2009
As a new year rises on the horizon, many of us feel compelled to reflect upon the year that comes to an end, and create a list of wishes and…
As a new year rises on the horizon, many of us feel compelled to reflect upon the year that comes to an end, and create a list of wishes and…
The past week has been filled with news regarding the possibility of President Uribe running for another term, whether in 2010 or 2014. It is time that Uribe informs Colombians…
Last week Bogotá celebrated the 60 years of the Declaration of Human Rights with an event at the Renacimiento park. The event featured Bogotá’s increasingly unpopular mayor Samuel Moreno, as…
Last Friday’s march, in which thousands of Colombians and people around the world walked to publicly reject the horrors of kidnapping, was another successful and peaceful demonstration of the widespread…
The conversation amongst Washington insiders this week revolved around the everything-but-confirmed appointment of Hillary Clinton as Barack Obama’s Secretary of State. Senator Clinton’s new job puts her at the forefront…
Long live the Queen! Michelle Rouillard Estrada, Miss Cauca, has become the new Miss Colombia. Even though Colombia gained its independence from a royal regime, it seems as the nation…
Walking inexhaustibly through the jungle for three days and three nights while being gravely ill, Oscar Tulio Lizcano escaped from the guerrilla members that had held him captive for over…
During the final presidential debate between Barack Obama and John McCain, the Free Trade Agreement between the U.S. and Colombia was at the core of the candidates’ discussion on the…
Mamá, I made it! Look at me! Yes! I made it to Hollywood! And I get to work with Chihuahuas! This was a big weekend for Colombia in Hollywood with…