6 injured in highway chemical explosion
Six people were injured and 11 cars incinerated after an explosion on the La Linea highway Monday morning, reports Caracol Radio. The La Linea roadway, which runs between Cajamarca and…
Six people were injured and 11 cars incinerated after an explosion on the La Linea highway Monday morning, reports Caracol Radio. The La Linea roadway, which runs between Cajamarca and…
Four guerrillas belonging to FARC’s supreme leader Alfonso Cano’s security ring were killed during clashes with Colombia’s army in the Huila department Sunday, reports Caracol Radio. Among the dead was Arquimedes…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said that Colombia is on the “right track” due to growth in the industrial and retail sectors, according to a press release on the presidency’s…
Plataforma K, the biggest fashion event on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, will take place in Barranquilla March 22-25, according to Proexport, the company which promotes Colombian exports and tourism. The event,…
The Colombian Supreme Court wanted former President Alvaro Uribe’s attempt to get re-elected in 2010 to fail because of an ongoing feud with the executive branch, according to a WikiLeaks cable…
The Colombian government has announced it will send a plane to Japan this weekend to evacuate the some 300 Colombian nationals that wish to return after last week’s earthquake and tsunami,…
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore speaks in Colombia’s capital Bogota on solutions to climate change, newspaper El Espectador reported Thursday. On Wednesday, at the invitation of newspaper El Espectador and…
Emerging criminal gangs have consolidated their power and have a “capacity to act” in 360 Colombian municipalities, a report by NGO Indepaz released Thursday showed. These neo-paramilitary groups are composed…
The decision by rating agency Standard & Poor’s to move Colombia up to investment grade “is like having a certificate of good conduct,” says President Juan Manuel Santos, Spanish news…