Posted by Seth Robbins | Jul 9, 2012 | Economy
Coffee production in Colombia has grown by 52% in June, when compared to the same month last year, the National Federation of Coffee Growers said Monday. The increase in coffee production, which jumped from 471,000 sacks in June...
Read MorePosted by Seth Robbins | Jul 9, 2012 | News
The woman who was caring for a 6-year-old girl when she plunged 18 stories from a building in Medellin has been charged with attempted murder, said police. Alejandra Salazar Rengifo, the 24-year-old girlfriend of the...
Read MorePosted by Seth Robbins | Jul 7, 2012 | Caribbean
In the afternoon heat, the flotsam on Mompox’s former great riverway moves along faster than its people. {japopup type=”image” content=”pics/2012/mphoto/mompox1.jpg” title=”Mompox” }{/japopup}...
Read MorePosted by Seth Robbins | Jul 6, 2012 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos appointed a new justice minister Friday, following the resignation of Juan Carlos Esguerra amid the fallout of the controversial justice reform bill, newspaper El Espectador reported. At a...
Read MorePosted by Seth Robbins | Jul 5, 2012 | News
Colombia’s Housing Minister German Vargas Lleras accuses the ex-president’s brother of being part of a conspiracy plot to fabricate evidence against him after being accused of having links to a jailed paramilitary warlord...
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