Posted by Joey O'Gorman | Oct 5, 2012 | News
Colombia’s Prosecutor General on Friday requested an international warrant for the arrest of retired colonel Jorge Plazas for his involvement in the 1999 murder of journalist and humorist Jaime Garzon. According to the...
Read MorePosted by Joey O'Gorman | Oct 5, 2012 | News
A woman who coordinated an embezzlement gang suspected of filching millions of dollars from Colombia’s tax and customs authority (DIAN) was sentenced to 27 years on Friday. Blanca Jazmin Becerra, a former employee of DIAN...
Read MorePosted by Joey O'Gorman | Oct 5, 2012 | Cali
Delirio, the sensational dance, theater and circus extravaganza from Colombia’s third largest city Cali is hosting a new spectacle October 26. This time the display will pay homage to the culture of the Valle de Cauca...
Read MorePosted by Joey O'Gorman | Oct 5, 2012 | Lite
The Colombian singer Shakira and her boyfriend Gerard Pique’s driving has prompted a group of Catalan photographers and editors to publish a statement “before something bad happens and we can’t fix it.”...
Read MorePosted by Joey O'Gorman | Oct 5, 2012 | War and peace
“Colombia is one of the few sources of hope for refugees,” said the UN High Commission on Refugees on Friday, according to news-wire EFE. High Commissioner Antonio Guterres speaking at the end of an executive...
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