Posted by Miriam Wells | Jul 4, 2012 | News
The Colombian government announces plans to invest $170 million to subsidize internet access and computer purchase for the country’s poorest people. More than a million families living in Colombia’s lowest...
Read MorePosted by Miriam Wells | Jun 23, 2012 | News
A U.S. man who was adopted from Colombia has appealed for help tracking down as many as nine potential siblings. Hugh Ordoñez, 37, has been searching for the truth about his biological roots for 17 years, after he found out he...
Read MorePosted by Miriam Wells | May 4, 2012 | News
Dania Suarez, the woman at the center of the U.S. Secret Service prostitution scandal, said Friday the agents’ behavior was shocking and she regretted an incident which had “damaged her life.” In a joint...
Read MorePosted by Miriam Wells | Apr 30, 2012 | News
A 15-day-old baby from an indigenous tribe in western Colombia has died after her clitoris was removed in a banned ancestral practice, reported Radio Caracol Monday. The infant, who died of a haemorrage, belonged to the...
Read MorePosted by Miriam Wells | Apr 27, 2012 | News
Three civilians and two soldiers have been injured in an alleged FARC petrol bomb attack in the southwest Cauca region, reported local media Friday. According to the authorities, the FARC’s 8th Front was responsible for...
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