Ex-ELN spokesman pleads with guerrillas to ‘end war’ in Colombia
Gerardo Bermudez, alias “Francisco Galan,” a former member of the guerrilla group ELN, spoke out to ELN members Thursday asking them to “end the war” in Colombia and help stop…
Gerardo Bermudez, alias “Francisco Galan,” a former member of the guerrilla group ELN, spoke out to ELN members Thursday asking them to “end the war” in Colombia and help stop…
Colombian police said Thursday they have captured an alleged associate of FARC rebel leader “Ivan Marquez” in Cucuta, Norte de Santander. According to the police, Miguel Angel Ariñez, alias “El…
Renowned metal band Disturbed confimed their first visit to Colombia as part of their South American Tour 2011. Disturbed guitarrist Dan Donegan and vocalist David Draiman have told Colombian media…
Manizales gears up for their sixth year of celebrating Colombian rock music at the “Grita Rock” 2011 music festival. During the second weekend in August, more than 10,000 people will…
Colombian narcotic police successfully captured an alleged money launderer from the drug trafficking organization “Los Rastrojos” with $219,000 Wednesday in Bogota. Alexis Fernando Velasco Herrera was arrested at the Unicentro…
Suspended Mayor of Bogota Samuel Moreno asked the Inspector General’s Office to call for a voluntary hearing of additional witnesses to clarify his charges of embezzlement and extortion. Moreno did…
Various representatives proposed their campaigns in the House of Representatives regarding the possibility of gay civil unions in response to Colombia’s Supreme Court’s call for legislation. Miguel Gomez (Partido de…
Following criticism of the Under-20 World Cup inaugural ceremony in Barranquilla, the northern Colombian city’s Comptroller’s Office announced Tuesday it will be performing an audit of the $3.6 million spent…
Colombian police captured two narco-traffickers Tuesday who are responsible for sending roughly 20 tons of cocaine to North America each year using semi-submersibles. Both men are wanted for extradition by…