FARC attack southwest Colombia town 3 days after deadly car bomb
The FARC’s 6th Front on Tuesday attacked a police checkpoint in Toribio, a town in the southwest of Colombia that was nearly destroyed on Saturday when guerrillas set off a…
The FARC’s 6th Front on Tuesday attacked a police checkpoint in Toribio, a town in the southwest of Colombia that was nearly destroyed on Saturday when guerrillas set off a…
The granting of a government contract to an organization headed by a high-profile opponent of former President Alvaro Uribe has infuriated Uribe supporters in the coalition of the current president,…
Consulting firm Mercer recently released 2011 Cost of Living Survey, and found Bogota to be the 63rd most expensive city to live in the world. According to Mercer, the survey…
Some of Colombia’s greatest musicians dedicated a U.S. concert to the hospitalized salsa musician Joe Arroyo. Musicians on the “Gran Concierto de Colombia” tour played at the Prudential Center in…
President Santos promised Tuesday that he will produce “great results in the fight against corruption.” The head of state confronted Colombia’s issues with organized crime and corruption by saying that…
Financial analysts predict that investor confidence in Colombia’s stock market will be affected by Europe’s financial crisis, reported Caracol Radio Tuesday. Analysts are worried that possible debt crisis in Spain…
Nearly half a million movie-goers filled Bogota’s theaters on Saturday and Sunday, with reported ticket sales at $2.35 million. The number of attendants to Cine Colombia’s theaters was close to…
Members of health insurance company Empresas Promotoras de Salud (EPS) will not be able to receive care in Bogota’s hospitals due to a $150 million unpaid debt. Bogota’s ombudsman released…
A mayoral candidate for the southwest Colombian city of Yumbo died Monday, two days after being shot in Cali, bringing the number of local election candidates murdered in Colombia this…