Colombian soccer league week 13 preview
The pick of this week’s Liga Postobon action is the clash between mid-season contenders Atletico Huila and La Equidad, with a host of other promising games also in store. Reigning…
The pick of this week’s Liga Postobon action is the clash between mid-season contenders Atletico Huila and La Equidad, with a host of other promising games also in store. Reigning…
The consumption of drugs in Colombia’s largest cities is increasing, with heroin addiction a particular concern, according to the Ministry of Health. “The consumption of heroin is starting to increase…
A Colombian judge has denied former Bogota mayor Samuel Moreno’s freedom request while standing trial for bribery, extortion and embezzlement, reported news agency Semana Thursday. The judge rejected the request,…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos said Wednesday that the 479 works of art donated by Fernando Botero to the state were part of the country’s national heritage. “The resolution that…
The Red Cross recorded an increase in humanitarian problems in Colombia in its 2011 annual report, despite optimism sparked by the recent FARC hostage release. The NGO said in a…
The Colombian prostitute allegedly at the center of a pay dispute that led to the U.S. Secret Service being rocked by scandal has spoken to the New York Times. “I tell…
The FARC are planning to infiltrate social organizations and instigate popular protests, Colombia’s Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon claimed Wednesday. “For several months we have found proofs in objects seized…
Heavy seasonal rains are causing serious flooding in Colombia’s Cundinamarca Department, the Bogota plains and the Andean region, reported local media Wednesday. The capital Bogota has seen heavy rainfall, leaving…
Alleged Venezuelan drug trafficker Walid Makled, extradited from Colombia last year, remained silent during the second day of his trial following recommendations from lawyers, reported local media. “They [prosecutors] asked…