Colombian electoral register purged of deceased voters
Colombia’s registrar general said Tuesday four million deceased Colombians have been removed...
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Colombian group Puerto Candelaria plays Beijing
Colombian experimental cumbia group Puerto Candelaria has begun a number of performances in the Chinese capital of Beijing. The bands tour of the city began Sunday with a show at the international jazz festival Nine Gates, and...
Read MoreColombian travel agencies increase revenues
Colombian travel agencies saw a 17.5% increase in nominal revenues during the second trimester of 2011 compared to the same quarter in 2010, reported the national statistics agency DANE Tuesday. The number of personnel employed...
Read MoreUS updates visa system for Colombians
The United States Embassy in Bogota said Tuesday that it will implement a new system for non-immigrant visa requests, put into play September 28. According to the headquarters, those who are interested in applying for a visa can...
Read MoreHouse arrest of Medellin capo to be re-examined
Medellin judge calls for a secondary medical examination of the convicted drug gang leader Alirio de Jesus Rendon Hurtado, alias “El Cebollero,” reported newspaper El Tiempo Monday. After Rendon was released from prison and...
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