Bogota sees 11% drop in crime: Survey
A quarter of Bogota residents have been victims of crime this year according to the Chamber of Commerce’s 2011 Survey of Security Perception and Victimization released on Thursday, 11% less…
A quarter of Bogota residents have been victims of crime this year according to the Chamber of Commerce’s 2011 Survey of Security Perception and Victimization released on Thursday, 11% less…
Authorities captured the mischievous magician Thursday who allegedly hypnotized 75 schoolchildren in the southern Colombian village of Mocoa. The unethical warlock worked his voodoo magic at a local school where…
Last year’s tropical storms cost insurance companies a record breaking $360 million dollars, according to the Director of the Camara de Terremoto of the Colombian Federation of Insurers (Fasecolda). “In…
The northern Colombian department of Santander has received a record influx of foreign tourists and investment, said Colombian export and tourism promoter Proexport. A total of 27,463 international tourists visited…
Bogota’s mayor revealed Wednesday that 72% of women in the capital have been victims of psychological abuse, Colombian media reported. Clara Lopez Obregon, the mayor of Bogota, disclosed a report…
An estimated 1,500 artists and supporters united in protest Tuesday against the death threats sent to 12 theater groups one week ago in Bogota, reported Colombian media. The colorful, musical,…
The Colombian city of Pereira celebrates its 148th Anniversary on Tuesday, complete with a giant birthday cake, a “Happy Birthday” musical performance by Colombian pop singer Jhonny Rivera, and “the…
E! Entertainment picked 25-year-old Cartagena-born cutie Karen Bray as their new “Chica E!” Colombia 2011, reported their website. After two months of interviews and challenges to gain voter support, Bray…
The Colombian guerrilla group ELN said Monday President Juan Manuel Santos shows a lack of legitimate action to end the armed conflict, stating that under Santos’ government “the possibility of…