Posted by Natalie Dalton | Oct 26, 2011 | News
The United States Embassy in Bogota sent an emergency message to American citizens in Colombia on Wednesday warning them to avoid the student protests that are currently occupying the Colombian capital. The message states that,...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Oct 26, 2011 | Tourism
Colombia’s culture minister on Wednesday praised her country’s cultural diversity and festivals as an attraction for tourists to the once-taboo travel destination. “This is a country that offers safety,...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Oct 25, 2011 | News
Colombian prosecutors ask the U.S. to surrender the assets of David Murcia Guzman, head of Ponzi scheme DMG, and return them to Colombia, in order to compensate those who lost money, newspaper El Tiempo reported Tuesday. David...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Oct 25, 2011 | News
A painting by Pablo Picasso, valued at $65,000, disappeared Friday from a museum in Popayan, western Colombia. The Edgar Negret Museum alerted press of the robbery on Tuesday. The untitled piece from 1930 disappeared from the...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Oct 25, 2011 | News
An suspected Colombian drug trafficker, captured in Venezuela, had allegedly escaped the country with a large sum of money stolen from the FARC rebel group., Colombian police said Tuesday. Gildardo Garcia Cardona, alias...
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