Posted by Stephen Manker | Jul 12, 2011 | Economy
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 is the world’s most comprehensive estimate for...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jul 12, 2011 | Culture
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 Newark, New...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jul 12, 2011 | News
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...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jul 12, 2011 | Economy
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...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jul 12, 2011 | Culture
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 half a million people...
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