Although Medellin has made great strides in leaving behind the violent history of its most infamous inhabitant, there remains one part of town that heralds the notorious drug kingpin: Barrio…
Colombia’s health, infrastructure and education sectors, among others, continue to fail in terms of international competitiveness, a report by a local economic think tank said.
Colombia’s Justice Ministry said Thursday that one of the country’s most prominent indigenous leaders will serve his sentence for illegally retaining a military official in a detention center inside an indigenous reserve.
Colombia will be sending students on intensive English language crash courses to increase the number of nationals that can speak the language.
Colombia’s ex-president Ernesto Samper said on Wednesday that he will sue the family of a conservative leader murdered just over 20 years ago for implicating him in the homicide.
Colombia’s Inspector General on Tuesday announced he would open an investigation into allegations that the country’s director of the National Police sexually harassed a male subordinate.
A mysterious drug lord from eastern Colombia has slowly but surely been expanding control over the country’s drug routes to Venezuela, benefiting from authorities’ blows against competitors.
The implementation of an eventual peace deal between Colombia’s FARC rebel group and the government could cost the country over $100 billion, reported newspaper El Tiempo on Monday.
A major explosion in a makeshift chemical factory in Bogota left 27 injured and 37 homes damaged on Monday.