Indigenous release soldiers held after native death
Indigenous people in Colombia’s southwestern Cauca region Monday released three army members held captive since the death of one of their people amid clashes between the military and the FARC…
Indigenous people in Colombia’s southwestern Cauca region Monday released three army members held captive since the death of one of their people amid clashes between the military and the FARC…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos said that by the end of his four-year term around $547 million will have been invested in protecting the rights of the indigenous people in…
Changing coffee trends, especially in Asia, should spell good news for the industry, said Mauricio Galindo, head of operations at the International Coffee Organization (ICO). The ICO’s March conference on…
Colombia’s bond yields fell Wednesday, after the country’s central bank lowered borrowing costs by a “surprising” half a percentage point. Yields on peso bonds due in 2014 fell to 3.58%…
A fungus devastating Central America’s coffee crop should have a positive effect on beleaguered Colombian coffee prices by the end of 2013, according to the International Coffee Organization (ICO). The…
Iconic Colombian television news presenter Jose Fernandez Gomez has died in the United States at the age of 95. Originally from Spain, Fernandez is remembered for presenting the Seven O’Clock…
Colombia has been nominated for a gender justice award for the “historic” 2012 decision against high-ranking officials who, referred to sexual education as “mass campaigns to promote abortion.” The Consitutional…
Two soldiers were killed and two children seriously injured by a landmine allegedly left by the 18th front of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group the FARC. The landmine was detonated in…
Following a short break, delegates of Colombia’s government and the country’s largest rebel group FARC enter on Monday a crucial stage of peace talks. During the last phase of the…