Posted by Matt Snyder | Jul 25, 2011 | News
Charges will be brought against suspended Bogota mayor Samuel Moreno for his alleged part in a corruption scandal, Caracol Radio reported Monday. Prosecutors will file charges against Moreno this Friday and will ask that Moreno...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 22, 2011 | News
The incarceration of ex-Agricultural Minister Andres Felipe Arias in his corruption trial is unjust, his defense attorney claimed Friday. Arias’ defense lawyer presented his case Friday against denying the former minister...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 22, 2011 | Medellin
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper visited Medellin Friday while on vacation in Colombia and called it one of his “favorite cities.” Cooper posted a picture of the Biblioteca España in the Santo Domingo neighborhood of...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 22, 2011 | Culture
Colombian folk singer Tiso Delgado died Friday at 72. Delgado was a pioneer in spreading Colombian llanero music to a wider audience and was one of the first singers to record a record in 1965. The singer was famous for many...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 22, 2011 | Lite
The Cesar department selected its beauty candidate for the national Miss Colombia pageant that will be held in the Caribbean city of Cartagena. Maria Laura, a 22-year-old student studying government and international relations...
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