Posted by Stephen Manker | Jun 30, 2011 | News
The Nule cousins’ court hearing was postponed for a third time Thursday because their lawyer took a trip out of the country. It was expected that the prosecutor general would make formal accusations against the Nule...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jun 30, 2011 | Cali
Taxi drivers in the district capital city of Cali are learning basic English, French, and sign language in preparation of the Under-20 World Cup, reported newspaper El Tiempo on Thursday. According to one Cali official in the...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jun 30, 2011 | News
President Santos wished President Hugo Chavez a “speedy recovery” on Thursday, after the Venezuelan president cancelled a key summit of Latin American leaders because of health issues. “We were told that...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jun 30, 2011 | Economy
U.S. President Barack Obama asked Congress Wednesday to promptly ratify the three pending free trade agreements, including one with Colombia. Obama said that the FTA with Colombia is one of the many pending laws in Congress that...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jun 29, 2011 | News
An aircraft carrying Colombia’s minister of defense and chief of national police made a security landing in Medellin on Wednesday. The King Air 350 was headed to Bogota when the plane’s braking system presented...
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