President Juan Manuel Santos signed a decree on Monday implementing Colombia’s newly formed National Intelligence Agency (ANI) in place of the disgraced Department of Administrative Security (DAS). The Colombian government declared…
The People’s Republic of China donated over $1.5 million to Colombia on Monday to invest in logistical equipment for defense. Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon met with China’s Vice President…
Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe on Monday accepted the defeats of the majority of candidates he endorsed in Sunday’s local elections, and congratulates the winners. In a press release, Uribe…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos said Monday that the election of former guerrilla Gustavo Petro as Bogota mayor is a message to rebels that it’s time to lay down their…
Shakira’s ex-boyfriend, Antonio De La Rua, asked former Miss World Colombia Daniela Ramos to marry him. The Argentine reportedly suggested that the marriage take place in December. Although there were…
Colombia’s intelligence agency DAS was officially eliminated Monday after several years of scandals including paramilitary ties, illegal wiretapping, and corruption. President Juan Manuel Santos and DAS Director Felipe Muñoz formally…
Dominican Republic authorities seized on Monday 28 packages of cocaine from Colombia about 17 miles east from the capital, Santo Domingo. According to the National Directorate for Drug Control (DNCD),…
An estimated 100 Colombians will participate in this year’s ING New York City Marathon on November 6, La Republica reported Monday. Yearly, the event attracts around 100,000 participants “not only…
Colombia finished sixth in medal counts at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. With 286 athletes participating in the games, Colombia finished with 84 medals overall and had…