Posted by Rosemary Westwood | May 24, 2012 | Lite
Any excitement caused by news that Shakira might appear in the men’s magazine Playboy has been squashed by a tweet from the Colombian pop icon. “Absolutely untrue. But get used to it guys, u know that every week they...
Read MorePosted by Rosemary Westwood | May 24, 2012 | News
Impunity for human rights violators and corruption continue to be major concerns for American officials, according to a U.S. government report released Thursday. The U.S. State Department’s 2011 Country Report on Human...
Read MorePosted by Rosemary Westwood | May 24, 2012 | Economy
The number of “free” homes provided to impoverished families in rural Colombia could triple next year, the minister in charge of implementing the new initiative has said. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Read MorePosted by Rosemary Westwood | May 24, 2012 | Tourism
Electronic group The Chemical Brothers will play shows in Colombia’s two largest cities this fall. The British duo of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons will play shows in Medellin and Bogota possibly September 14 and September 15,...
Read MorePosted by Rosemary Westwood | May 23, 2012 | Culture
Every published story written by the Colombian literary master Gabriel Garcia Marquez will be sold in a single volume, in Spanish, for the first time in Latin America on Friday. “All Stories” compiles the Nobel Prize winner’s 41...
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