Posted by Samuel Thomson | Apr 8, 2011 | News
The Capital of the department of Magdalena, Santa Marta, is to adopt a pilot program to improve facilities for the disabled, government officials decided in a meeting on social development Thursday. “Looking after the...
Read MorePosted by Samuel Thomson | Apr 7, 2011 | News
A top U.S. State Department anti-narcotics official has said that the FARC rank alongside the Taliban as the world’s largest drug trafficking organizations, U.S. news agency AP reported Thursday. Assistant Secretary of...
Read MorePosted by Samuel Thomson | Apr 7, 2011 | News
An alleged FARC explosive device has destroyed a section of a natural gas pipeline in the northern Caribbean coastal department of La Guajira for the second time in two weeks, Caracol Radio reported Thursday. Authorities have...
Read MorePosted by Samuel Thomson | Apr 7, 2011 | Economy
Colombia’s state-run petroleum company Ecopetrol announced Wednesday that they have agreed a partnership with Spanish oil company Repsol-YPF for the exploration of two blocks in the Caribbean sea, RC-11 and RC-12, Reuters...
Read MorePosted by Samuel Thomson | Apr 7, 2011 | zSports
The Senate approves a bill establishing clear and tough criminal penalties for violent fans as well forcing soccer clubs to ensure better rights for their players, Colombian media reports. The legislation will prevent sports...
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