Posted by Stephen Manker | Jun 21, 2011 | News
Colombia’s Industrial University of Santander (UIS) required both police and military presence after a recent “FARC-related” demonstration. The presence of armed forces in colleges or universities is a...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jun 20, 2011 | News
Former Medellin mayor Sergio Fajardo resigned from the board of directors of the Green Party on Monday due to dissatisfaction with the party’s organization. In a letter addressed to the National Green Party, Fajardo made...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jun 20, 2011 | Lite
21 women will compete for the title of ‘Ms. Neiva,’ a beauty pageant hosted by Colombia’s south central department of Hulia. While the evening gown and swimsuit competitions are important for judges, some...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jun 20, 2011 | Tourism
Shock magazine, in collaboration with Miller brewing company, will host competitions in bars across Colombia in search of the country’s best DJs. The search, which begins July 21 and ends August 13, will visit Medellin,...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Manker | Jun 20, 2011 | Economy
Colombia’s National Association of Financial Institutions (ANIF) released a report Monday that forecasted growth in the agriculture sector to be around 1-1.5% for 2011, while the nation’s government predicted growth...
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