Posted by Lindsay Mathieson | May 2, 2012 | News
Child labor prevention is needed in Colombian mines, according to the country’s national family welfare body. The Colombian Family Welfare Institute (ICBF) called on Colombian authorities for more surveillance and...
Read MorePosted by Lindsay Mathieson | May 1, 2012 | Culture
Colombian singer Juanes met with former guerrillas to talk about the need for peace in Colombia. In part with his initiative of promoting peace, the singer met with former members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia...
Read MorePosted by Lindsay Mathieson | May 1, 2012 | Culture
Colombian bombshell Shakira released a sneak preview of her new single “Addicted to You.” The new single is part of the “Sale el Sol” album, released in 2010 with a vibrant range of new songs directed at a fan base...
Read MorePosted by Lindsay Mathieson | Apr 30, 2012 | Economy
A Canadian mineral exploration company is set to begin drilling for diamonds in southern Colombia. Cliffmont Resources Ltd. is a Vancouver based company focused on advancing and developing mineral exploration projects in...
Read MorePosted by Lindsay Mathieson | Apr 30, 2012 | Economy
Colombia’s unemployment rate dipped to 10.4% in March from 10.9% during the same period last year, according to the government statistics agency DANE. The statistics agency said last month that unemployment continued to affect...
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