Colombia’s Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Juan Caros Restrepo has appealed to authorities to increase controls on illegal mining, reported news website La Vanguardia Monday. Restrepo claimed more surveillance...
Read MoreThousands of people took to Bogota’s streets Monday to celebrate the birth of Colombia’s new leftist political party, the National Patriotic Council. Estimates of the total attendance varied greatly, with newspaper...
Read MoreAuthorities seized a “powerful” weapons depot allegedly destined for a deal between the FARC and “Rastrojos” illegal armed groups, according to Colombia’s Police director Oscar Naranjo. “This...
Read MoreColombia experienced its worst weekend for emergencies of this year’s rainy season, with ten deaths and four injuries reported. A further 2,619 were left homeless or in some way affected by the heavy weather, according to...
Read MoreShakira’s “U-blime” ordeal has become digitized. A new online video game gives idle fans a chance to rescue the “Ublime” that the Colombian pop superstar mistakenly sang about at the recent Summit...
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