Posted by Michael Vasilev | Feb 17, 2011 | Culture
The 25th edition of the Festival de Musica Colombiana will pay special tribute to the memory of the recently deceased singer Helena Vargas, “La Ronca de Oro.” The festival will take place between the 12th and 22nd of...
Read MorePosted by Michael Vasilev | Feb 17, 2011 | Culture
Colombian pop star Shakira will be awarded Artist of the Year by the Harvard Foundation in recognition of her contributions to music and her social work in countries around the world. The renowned singer, songwriter, and...
Read MorePosted by Michael Vasilev | Feb 15, 2011 | News
Spanish police detained a Colombian national suspected of being a member of guerrilla group the FARC Tuesday. The suspect, arrested in Madrid, was identified as Leyla Yolita OM, 39, and a native of Popayan in the southern...
Read MorePosted by Michael Vasilev | Feb 15, 2011 | Lite
Italian-Colombian Diego Urbina makes the first of three virtual tours of the surface of Mars as a part of the Mars500 project in which astronauts simulate a trip to the red planet. While in reality the astronauts’ walk on...
Read MorePosted by Michael Vasilev | Feb 10, 2011 | News
Minister German Vargas Lleras said that a group of officials “apparently” stole valuable information from the government of the Magdalena department. The interior and justice minister called for an investigation to...
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