Posted by Tom Heyden | Jan 20, 2011 | News
A ringleader from the FARC’s 21st Front has been gunned down Thursday along with two other FARC members during clashes with the army in Tolima. Luis Fernando Mendez, alias “Didier,” was considered to be the...
Read MorePosted by Tom Heyden | Jan 20, 2011 | Bogota
Travellers to Bogota would do well to visit the Parque Jaime Duque, situated about 30 minutes away in the town of Tocancipa, Cundinamarca. The park features a wide variety of attractions designed to cater to all ages. The...
Read MorePosted by Tom Heyden | Jan 20, 2011 | News
Colombia extradited a former military lawyer to the U.S., for his participation in leaking important information to criminal organizations, reports El Tiempo. The former lawyer, Ramiro Antury, was transferred to Bogota on...
Read MorePosted by Tom Heyden | Jan 20, 2011 | News
Three army officers have been removed from their posts at the Tolemaida military base, following preliminary investigations into the alleged ‘special treatment’ of imprisoned officers and the escape attempt by former...
Read MorePosted by Tom Heyden | Jan 20, 2011 | zSports
Colombia’s Santiago Giraldo has lost in straight sets to Croatian Marin Cilic in the second round of the Australian Open tennis match in Melbourne. The 23-year-old Colombian matched his 2010 performance at the first Grand...
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