Posted by Travis Mannon | Nov 2, 2011 | News
Colombian students across the country plan a night carnival for Thursday, to culminate in a kiss-in, as part of their ongoing protest against higher education reforms. The festivities will begin at 4PM at the Plaza de Bolivar in...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Nov 1, 2011 | News
Colombia’s national registrar requested more election officials on Tuesday from the Superior Council of the Judiciary to recount the votes in the election for the Valle del Cauca department’s Governor’s Office....
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Nov 1, 2011 | News
Suspended Bogota Mayor Samuel Moreno, who is currently in prison during his corruption trial, accepted money from the notorious and now-defunct Cali Cartel in the 1990’s, according to the former security chief for the drug...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Nov 1, 2011 | News
Ex-President Andres Pastrana bashed the Conservative Party’s “historic disaster” in the October 30 local elections, in which the party lost 1,000 council positions and was reduced to just one governorship,...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Oct 31, 2011 | News
The Liberal Party requested a recount in the Valle del Cauca governor election after their candidate lost by less than 1% of the votes, Colombian media reported. With 98.40% of the votes counted, Liberal Party candidate Jorge...
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