Colombian general Alejandro Navas slammed the FARC Wednesday, likening the guerrillas to “the boy who cried wolf,” following Tuesday’s alleged breaking of a unilateral truce in the southwest of the…
Colombia’s Minister for Labor Rafael Pardo on Tuesday signed an agreement to end child labor in the country while promoting youth employment in the mining sector, “more youth employment and…
Medellin is preparing for the highly anticipated arrival of Madonna for next week’s concerts, with reports that 98% of the city’s hotel rooms are full. The 60,000 concert-goers have spent…
The E.U. on Tuesday welcomed the FARC’s announcement of a two-month unilateral ceasefire, the first truce in more than a decade. A statement issued by the office of High Representative…
Child abuse in Colombia has increased 40% over the past year, reported Radio Caracol on Tuesday. During an event for the World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse on…
Colombia rock group Aterciopelados have been given a place in the Latin American top 10 best rock albums of all time by U.S. Rolling Stone magazine. Rolling Stone’s best Latin…
The U.S. brings “inadmissible hypocrisies” to the war against drugs, said former police chief Oscar Naranjo Monday. In a column published by newspaper El Tiempo, Naranjo criticized the U.S. where…
Barranquilla prostitutes have written to the town’s mayor in protest of the closure of their brothel in the Caribbean city, newspaper El Tiempo reported Monday. The working girls in Shakira’s…
Shakira’s hit track “Rabiosa” featuring rapper Pitbull is set to get the floor thumping on the newest edition of video dance game “Pump it Up 2013 Fiesta 2.” The game…