Posted by Joey O'Gorman | Aug 22, 2012 | Culture
A contestant of “Protagonistas de Nuestra Tele” quit the Colombian reality show Wednesday amid rumors of a nervous breakdown, a suicide attempt and and the alleged threatening of his fellow-contestants with a knife....
Read MorePosted by Joey O'Gorman | Aug 22, 2012 | Culture
Colombian children’s poet Rafael Pombo will appear on an edition of national stamps. The limited edition stamps were unveiled in a ceremony in the National Museum of Bogota Wednesday in the year of the centenary of his...
Read MorePosted by Joey O'Gorman | Aug 22, 2012 | News
Colombia is “firmly and genuinely committed to human rights,” President Juan Manuel Santos told an Inter-American seminar on human rights on Wednesday. At the Bogota opening of the Seminar on Strengthening the...
Read MorePosted by Joey O'Gorman | Aug 22, 2012 | Economy
Colombia’s government has bought $500 million on the foreign exchange market within two weeks in an attempt to weaken the country’s strong peso, newswire Reuters reported Wednesday. Colombia’s Finance Minister...
Read MorePosted by Joey O'Gorman | Aug 22, 2012 | Economy
Colombian mining company Pacific Stone, said on Wednesday it is to begin extracting lime in the north of Colombia. The company’s president Michael Felsmann said in an interview with news website La Republica that an...
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