Posted by Manuela Kuehr | Nov 25, 2010 | News
Shakira and Juanes donated personal items to help the Colombian Red Cross raise money for the victims of the country’s harsh rainy season, Semana reports. Shakira donated the harmonica she used in her music video...
Read MorePosted by Manuela Kuehr | Nov 25, 2010 | News
Oswaldo Ochoa Garcia, a lawyer representing demobilized paramilitaries, was assassinated in downtown Bogota, W Radio reported Thursday. Ochoa was travelling in a taxi when two gunmen on a motorcycle shot him several times. The...
Read MorePosted by Manuela Kuehr | Nov 25, 2010 | Bogota
Colombia’s capital is recognized as one of the most important Latin American cities in environmental management, according to the Latin American Green City Index. The study, from The Economist Intelligence Unit and...
Read MorePosted by Manuela Kuehr | Nov 25, 2010 | News
Three soldiers were killed, two were injured and three soldiers went missing in clashes with FARC guerrillas in Colombia’s southwestern Huila department, reports El Espectador. The soldiers took part in an offensive in the...
Read MorePosted by Manuela Kuehr | Nov 25, 2010 | News
The Ministry of Education agreed to investigate complaints about a pornographic web site allegedly connected to Medellin’s Metropolitan Institute of Technology, CaracolRadio reports on Wednesday. According to...
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