Posted by Rosemary Westwood | Apr 16, 2012 | Culture
Paul McCartney is “so proud” of the international reach of the Beatles’ music, he told Colombian media ahead of his Bogota concert. Playing a show in Bogota would have been unthinkable when the Beatles formed,...
Read MorePosted by Rosemary Westwood | Apr 16, 2012 | News
The Colombian Navy has found 13 illegal Cuban migrants on a fishing boat off the Caribbean coast, local media reported Monday. According to newspaper El Colombiano, a Colombian Navy Commander for the Caribbean said the...
Read MorePosted by Rosemary Westwood | Apr 16, 2012 | Lite
A night on the town in Cartagena during the Summit of the Americas has thrust U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton into the limelight, to largely positive reviews from U.S. press. Photos of Clinton dancing, swilling beer and...
Read MorePosted by Rosemary Westwood | Apr 16, 2012 | Culture
A large cat statue gifted by Colombian artist Fernando Botero to his home city Medellin can’t seem to keep its whiskers, after a second hair was discovered missing Monday. One of the cat’s 14 hairs disappeared within...
Read MorePosted by Rosemary Westwood | Apr 16, 2012 | News
One policeman died from gunshot and shrapnel wounds following an alleged FARC ambush Saturday in Morales, western Cauca Department, local media reported. Officers were responding to an earlier bomb attack near the police station...
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