Posted by Johnny Crisp | Mar 22, 2013 | News
Alias “Dionisio Rayo” who attempted to assassinate former President Alvaro Uribe, has been captured in the department of Meta in central Colombia. Jaime Aguilar Ramirez, known as Dionisio Rayo, was a key figure of left-wing...
Read MorePosted by Johnny Crisp | Mar 22, 2013 | News
The president of Colombia’s state-controlled energy company Ecopetrol announced Thursday that 109 attacks were carried out against the oil sector in 2012, preventing the production 9,559 barrels of crude. Speaking at the...
Read MorePosted by Johnny Crisp | Mar 22, 2013 | News
President Juan Manuel Santos submitted his new healthcare reform bill to Congress, a proposal that will reportedly eliminate the private insurance companies (EPS) who manage public healthcare funds. Santos declared in front of...
Read MorePosted by Johnny Crisp | Mar 21, 2013 | News
Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon on Thursday confirmed 335 arrests were made in 72 hours as part of the police intervention in Medellin. According to the Ministry of Defense, since the start of the intervention on Monday, the...
Read MorePosted by Johnny Crisp | Mar 21, 2013 | Economy
Colombia president Juan Manuel Santos has announced an 8.9% reduction in the rate of natural gas for Colombian industries in new decree. Speaking Wednesday at the 16th Congress of the Colombian Assosciation for Natural Gas...
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