Posted by Matt Snyder | Jul 28, 2011 | News
David Luna, the Liberal Party’s choice for Bogota mayor, formally registered his candidacy Thursday. A former member of Colombia’s House of Representatives, Luna said he was eager to enter the race and...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 28, 2011 | News
Images of members of the central command of the Colombian guerrilla group ELN were released Thursday. The images show aliases “Pablo Beltran,” “Ramiro Vargas,” “Gabino” and “Antonio...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 28, 2011 | News
Police confiscated half a ton of cocaine Thursday said to belong to the Colombian drug gang “Los Rastrojos,” reported El Espectador. Authorities found 1,140 pounds of cocaine in Buenaventura in southern Colombia. The...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 28, 2011 | Economy
Colombian financial group GrupoSura’s stock dropped 2.16% as Standard & Poor’s discusses downgrading its debt. The credit ranking agency said that it might downgrade the company’s credit rating to...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 28, 2011 | Lite
An English engineer and train enthusiast has purchased a steam locomotive in Bogota Steve Cossey, who has kept alive a childhood love of locomotives, bought a 90-year-old train in Bogota with the intent of restoring it and...
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