Boxes with information supposedly incriminating congressmen and local politicians in a new national public works corruption scandal have arrived at the Supreme Court, W Radio reported Thursday. The Supreme Court…
Colombian artists ChocQuibTown will rock out at the party of the year to celebrate the 10th birthday of the Bogota salsa orchestra La 33, hosted by Shock magazine. ChocQuibTown and…
Respected Colombian doctor Salomon Hakim, who worked extensively in the field of brain surgery, has died at the age of 81, reported local media. Dr. Hakim passed away in a…
Two Colombian policemen have been killed during an ambush by alleged members of the FARC in a rural area of the southwestern Cauca department, reported El Espectador. Reports say the incident…
Some 3 million Colombians, 6.4% of the population, have been affected by the heavy rains wreaking havoc across Colombia, revealed a study conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (DANE),…
Three FARC guerrillas have been convicted in Seattle on charges of drug-trafficking and money laundering, U.S. media reported on Wednesday. The defendants, Miguel Antonio Jimenez Torres, 40, Hector Fabio Zapata…
Over 4,000 academics from around the world have signed a petition for Colombia to release Dr. Miguel Angel Beltran, an academic imprisoned for two years without a conviction. The petition,…
President Juan Manuel Santos has called for the support of Colombian businessmen in the reintegration of demobilized paramilitaries, newspaper Terra reported Wednesday. Speaking at the forum titled “Reintegration, a business committed…
U.S. government officials announced that they are ready to discuss technicalities of the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with Colombia, as the country has implemented appropriate labor rights protection measures,…