Posted by Rob Edmond | Dec 28, 2012 | News
A notorious Colombian emerald dealer is accused of perpetrating a massacre of 12 people in southern Colombia in 1997, local media reported on Thursday. According to a declassified United States government report, Victor...
Read MorePosted by Rob Edmond | Dec 27, 2012 | News
A new velodrome will be built in Medellin as Colombia’s second city bids to become the home of Colombian cycling, local media reported on Thursday. The proect will reportedly cost just over $22.5 million and construction...
Read MorePosted by Rob Edmond | Dec 27, 2012 | zSports
Colombian soccer star Radamel Falcao received the medal of merit from Colombia’s National Police for his sterling representation of his country’s sport and people, local media reported on Wednesday. The award is...
Read MorePosted by Rob Edmond | Dec 26, 2012 | Economy
Large-scale mining in Colombia has grown in recent years, but not at a significant enough rate to suggest the future of the industry remains bright, reported local media on Wednesday. According to Claudia Jimenez, the executive...
Read MorePosted by Rob Edmond | Dec 26, 2012 | News
A disgraced Colombian police general, recently sentenced to 13 years in a U.S. prison, could face 30 more years after new evidence comes to light, local media reported on Tuesday. Mauricio Santoyo, who was convicted of providing...
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