Posted by Jet van Dijck | May 25, 2012 | Culture
Madonna’s concert in Medellin on November 28 may be televised by Canal Capital, local media reported on Friday. According to Hollman Morris, the manager of Canal Capital, there might be further discussion about...
Read MorePosted by Jet van Dijck | May 25, 2012 | News
Colombian authorities arrested a man allegedly responsible for a car bomb that was defused May 15 in front of Bogota’s police headquarters, reported local media. Ruben Dario Hoyos Rengifo, alias “Ruben” or...
Read MorePosted by Jet van Dijck | May 25, 2012 | Culture
Colombia is promoting its heritage, culture and nature from May 21 to June 21 in Madrid, Spain, reports newspaper El Pais. The event, called Month of Colombia, is an initiative from the Andean nation’s tourism industry and...
Read MorePosted by Jet van Dijck | May 24, 2012 | News
The Vatican has confirmed the possibility of Pope Benedict XVI visiting Colombia in 2013, local media reported Thursday. According to Colombia’s outgoing ambassador to the Holy See, Cesar Mauricio Velasquez, the request...
Read MorePosted by Jet van Dijck | May 24, 2012 | News
Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, allegedly attacked a police station in the southwestern department of Nariño, report local media Thursday. According to reports, a package bomb exploded in the municipality of...
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