Posted by Katharina Wecker | Jul 11, 2012 | News
Colombia’s Senate approved on Tuesday a law that obliges authorities to investigate reports of domestic violence and alimony evasion. Under the new legislation, anyone who witnesses domestic abuse may file a case, allowing...
Read MorePosted by Katharina Wecker | Jul 11, 2012 | Tourism
Colombia’s civil aviation authority on Tuesday approved new direct flights routes from Bogota to London and Cartagena to Toronto. Colombia’s largest airline Avianca will start operating daily flights between Bogota...
Read MorePosted by Katharina Wecker | Jul 10, 2012 | News
A pastor accused of using his position to extort and rob people on behalf of the FARC was arrested with three men in western Colombia Tuesday. Wilson Enrique Gaitan, leader of the pentecoastal church “World Missionary...
Read MorePosted by Katharina Wecker | Jul 10, 2012 | zSports
Colombia’s most famous former soccer player carried the Olympic torch through the English town of Windsor on Tuesday. Carlos Valderrama, who is recognized for his mop of blonde hair around the world, smiled and waved at...
Read MorePosted by Katharina Wecker | Jul 10, 2012 | News
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon is released from hospital and recovers from his stroke, confirmed President Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday. Garzon “is making progress every day and has already recovered his basic...
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