Posted by Travis Mannon | Jul 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
Medellin will host the third annual Youth Reading Conference as part of the Municipal Reading Plan. The gathering to promote reading will offer all participants a chance to explore the world of reading through many mediums:...
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President Juan Manuel Santos signed into law a new bill to impose fines on people who violate waste management regulations, Colombian media reported Thursday. Law 1466 will control the entire system of how trash, recycling and...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Jul 7, 2011 | Culture
A man from the western city of Cali has collected thousands of pictures of salsa stars spanning four decades. Carlos Molina has taken more than 20,000 photos of historic and current salsa musicians since 1971 and boasts another...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Jul 6, 2011 | News
The president of the Congressional Peace Commission claimed Wednesday that failure to reform the Justice and Peace Law will result in the release of 1,300 former paramilitary fighters, Colombia media reported. Senator Roy...
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Medellin will host two Latin Grammy Award winning groups in September. The two Latin hip-hop giants, Calle 13 and Choc Quib Town, will perform together in La Plaza de Toros La Macarena on September 16. Choc Quib Town, from...
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