Posted by Tom Heyden | Jun 2, 2011 | News
Three policemen have been injured by an alleged FARC attack on their vehicle as they were travelling in the west-central Colombian department of Tolima. The policemen were travelling between the two Tolima cities of Ibague and...
Read MorePosted by Tom Heyden | Jun 2, 2011 | zSports
Colombian soccer veteran Jhon Viafara has been banned from driving for two years after being caught intoxicated behind the wheel in Barranquilla. Authorities suspended his license for two years and handed him a fine of about...
Read MorePosted by Tom Heyden | Jun 2, 2011 | News
Twenty-two drug traffickers, including 11 Colombians, are captured and over $480 million seized in an international anti-narcotics operation spanning four countries, El Pais reported Thursday. In a collaborative operation named...
Read MorePosted by Tom Heyden | Jun 2, 2011 | zSports
In the biggest upset of 2011’s French Open, an unseeded Colombian-Argentine doubles pair have defeated the top-seeded Bryans brothers to reach the final, the first time any Colombian will play in a Grand Slam men’s...
Read MorePosted by Tom Heyden | Jun 1, 2011 | Tourism
Colombia’s tourism authorities expect between 25,000 and 35,000 visitors to flock to the country during the Under-20 World Cup this summer, newspaper El Espectador reported. The youth soccer tournament kicks off in...
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