The government claims that it is upholding its commitments regarding native rights and causes, after thousand of indigenous took to the streets to denounce the government’s broken promises. Thousands of…
Former paramilitary chief Uber Enrique ‘Juancho Dique’ Banquez Martínez has admitted to authorities that he participated in the massacre, in which over 60 people were murdered. ‘Juancho Dique’, member of…
Authorities in central Colombia said Tuesday that they captured Eder ‘Ramon Mojana’ Pedraza Peña, leader of the paramilitary Mojana Bloc. In a joint operation, Colombia’s anti-narcotics police and Prosecutor General’s…
Authorities in the east of Colombia reported a guerrilla attack Tuesday morning in Tibu that resulted in the burnings of four buses. Furthermore, the road to neighboring town Petrolera, near…
A total of 397,433 international visitors arrived in Bogotá from January to July this year, marking a 10.1 per cent increase over the same period in 2008. The Colombian capital…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe met with the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Friday to discuss issues of common interest between the two countries. Uribe met with Minister Chris…
Senator Piedad Cordoba has announced that not only may Moncayo and Calvo be freed within the month, but that there is hope that all FARC hostages be released before December.…
A Colombian soldier in the Spanish army has been wounded in Afghanistan, becoming the first Colombian casualty in that war. Juver Muñoz Pineda, 20, will fly back to Spain with…
A 50 year old woman was killed after a grenade was thrown at a house in Cali’s northeast Thursday. Authorities do not yet know who was responsible, reported newspaper El…