Congressman claims fellow politician organized his extortion
Partido de la U Congressman Luis Fernando Ochoa said the man captured for trying to extort him out of $111,000 over the past months was being directed by a fellow…
Partido de la U Congressman Luis Fernando Ochoa said the man captured for trying to extort him out of $111,000 over the past months was being directed by a fellow…
A Bogota judge has departed from the case against five former military officers for alleged forced disappearances committed in the 1985 siege on the Palace of Justice. Judge Maria Cristina…
Colombian super-model Natalia Paris adhered to the “Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan and Kim Kardashian philosophy” that bad publicity is better than no publicity. In an interview with RCN Radio Wednesday,…
Three ex-policemen have been convicted as assassins for their part in a criminal ring that murdered 14 people and hijacked vehicles in a municipality outside of Bogota. The Former police…
Double decker tour buses are about to roll onto Cartagena streets as part of a campaign that is expected to spread to Bogota and Medellin by 2012. One of the largest multinational…
Donated digital cameras may serve as tools for impoverished children to “transform their reality” as part of the new “Colombia en Fotos” project. The project, which is sponsored by Buenanota.org,…
The mayor of La Candelaria, Bogota’s most touristy district, said Tuesday that her administration has requested increased police presence after a series of violent hostel robberies. La Candelaria Mayor Xinia…
President Juan Manuel Santos has announced the imposition of new military measures to stop guerrillas and drug traffickers that are currently operating with little opposition in the jungle department of…
Colombia’s ex-foreign minister began her one-year term as the secretary general of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) on Monday. “This is the moment for our region and I’m…