Senator suspended over notary scandal
Attorney General Alejandro Ordoñez suspended Senator Alirio Villamizar from his duties and opened a disciplinary investigation against him for his role in the notary scandal. The suspension, which will last…
Attorney General Alejandro Ordoñez suspended Senator Alirio Villamizar from his duties and opened a disciplinary investigation against him for his role in the notary scandal. The suspension, which will last…
Fifteen thousand visitors are expected to visit the area during this month’s third Manizales Gourmet Food Fair, this year held in conjunction with the first meeting of Latin American gastronomic…
International aid organisation Oxfam Wednesday called for zero tolerance of sex crimes against women in Colombia, and demands that the European Union pressure the Colombian government to become active in…
The religious week is competing for recognition as official UN cultural heritage with Pasto’s Black and White Carnival, along with 111 other nominations from 35 countries. The UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee…
Although not a high priority for Colombian law enforcement, Beatriz Elena Henao, apprehended in Pereira Sunday, was one of the U.S.´ Most Wanted. Counted by U.S. Marshalls among their top…
Former senator Ruben Dario Quintero will become the second former congressman to be tried by Colombia’s Supreme Court, following accusations of receiving bribes from demobilized paramilitary warlord Freddy ‘El Aleman’…
Friends and family of dismembered psychologist Maryori Kisner, killed in Medellin last year, called on authorities to review the release order for accused killer Robert Alexander Lopez. The release order…
Representatives of Colombian pop star Shakira are in negotiations with event organizers to appear on the next Vallenato Festival in Valledupar, local newspaper Pais Vallenato reported Monday. Shakira’s production team…
Three influential U.S. Congressmen say their country’s agreement with Colombia on the use of military bases adversely affects Colombia’s development, newspaper El Tiempo reported on Tuesday. “We are very concerned…