FARC strikes on Colombia’s Independence Day
Three separate FARC attacks across Colombia have left one soldier dead and several vehicles destroyed on Friday, reported local media on the day the country is celebrating its independence from…
Three separate FARC attacks across Colombia have left one soldier dead and several vehicles destroyed on Friday, reported local media on the day the country is celebrating its independence from…
Suspected FARC guerrillas detonated dynamite on a bridge connecting two municipalities in Colombia’s southern Caqueta department, reported local media. The town of San Vicente del Caguan, located some 400km south…
Colombia’s Minister of Agriculture announced a $31 million plan Thursday to make animal husbandry more productive and competitive, Colombia’s W Radio reported. “The political instruments launched by the agricultural ministry…
Former Colombian congresswoman Yidis Medina will be released from house arrest after having served three fifths of a four-year sentence for accepting bribes to vote in favor of the 2006…
Colombian authorities said Thursday they have reached an agreement with indigenous leaders to end the tense situation in the southwestern department of Cauca, although community leaders from the area disputed…
The remains of two victims who suffered at the hands of Colombia’s most notorious serial killer, Luis Alfredo Garavito, known as “The Beast,” will be handed over to their families. The…
An alleged FARC sniper killed a policeman Wednesday in Colombia’s southwestern department of Cauca. Another policeman was wounded in the fighting, according to police, which took place in the municipality…
The commander of Colombia’s Third Army Division, General Miguel Perez, was relieved of his duties Wednesday following an escalation of violence in teh southwest of the country. The Colombian government…
Sources within the indigenous movement in Colombia’s southwestern Cauca department claimed one person was killed and 23 people wounded as the army retook a base that was occupied by protesters Tuesday,…