A shallow earthquake centered in the province of Huila struck Colombia early on Monday morning with authorities reporting no casualties and no major structural damage. The Colombian Geological Service, which…
Colombian authorities on Friday captured a 17 year old boy who is suspected of murdering more that 30 people, reported local media. The boy refereed to by police as “Frijolito”…
A former soccer player from Colombia’s national team is facing charges relating to drug trafficking, the country’s Prosecutor General’s Office announced. Diego Osorio, 46 who played with Colombia in the…
Colombia’s Ombudsman on Wednesday called for “urgent” care to be provided to pregnant women in the ranks of demobilizing FARC guerrillas. Ombudsman Carlos Negret asked that the 14 expectant mothers…
US authorities on Monday deported to Colombia a convicted conspirator in the 2002 murder of a journalist in the Caldas province, according to Colombian authorities. Fabio Lopez Escobar aka “Rama Seca” who…
Colombia’s police will be code giving law enforcers “special powers” will come into effect on Monday with the majority of the senate claiming the bill is fair and serves “to promote…
Colombia’s Caribbean city of Cartagena plays host to the Hay Festival of Literature and Arts which will see some of the greatest contemporary minds come together from Thursday till Sunday.…
Colombia’s fiscal authority announced Tuesday that it will investigate oil refinery Reficar, center of the biggest corruption ignominy in the country’s history. Comptroller General Edgardo Maya declared that several contracts that exceeded USD $1…
As many as 117 social leaders and human rights defenders were murdered in Colombia in 2016, according to conflict-monitoring NGO Indepaz. The number of homicides of rights leaders registered by the…