Posted by Natalie Dalton | Aug 11, 2011 | News
A court ordered the reinstatement of Colombian Police Lieutenant William Viasus Thursday after he was removed from office five years ago for being gay. The judge ruled that the police and Ministry of Defense will have to pay the...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Aug 11, 2011 | Bogota
In a benefit for children who lost their schools due to the past winter’s storms, Colombia’s Grammy award-winning group ChocQuibTown will play in Bogota September 10. The concert is part of the UNICEF initiative, in...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Aug 11, 2011 | Culture
Filmed at a real military base that stands at 14,000 feet above sea level, the film “El Paramo” depicts a special command unit of soldiers that are sent to investigate the mountain top military base that had lost...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Aug 11, 2011 | News
The Prosecutor General’s Office is preparing to press charges against former Peace Commissioner Luis Carlos Restrepo for faking a demobilization of guerrilla soldiers and paramilitaries during ex-President Alvaro...
Read MorePosted by Natalie Dalton | Aug 11, 2011 | News
Judge Elva Lucia Perez moved the slander trial of ex-Vice President Francisco Santos and former presidential adviser Jose Obdulio Gaviria forward to September 14. According to RCN Radio, the new date was agreed upon after the...
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