Colombian car assemblers, dealers and distributors ended the year with a historic 320,000 new cars, 26% more than 2010 when 253,869 were produced, economic publication Portafolio reported. Despite the inevitable…
A thief threatened a woman cut and stole a woman’s hair in downtown Medellin, reported Noticias Caracol Wednesday. The woman who wanted to remain nameless said “At 7.30 in the…
Six people were injured in a bull fighting event in the central Colombian department of Tolima, Spanish newspaper Diario Vasco reported Friday. In the town of El Guamo in the…
A Bogota-based designer using traditional fabrics in her garments is selling pieces for up to $4,000, the Los Angeles Times reported. Amelia Toro, uses a colorful, embroidered fabric called mola…
Colombian Justice and Peace prosecutors give to families the remains of 15 victims of paramilitary and guerrilla groups in Villavicencio, capital of the department of Meta in the Eastern Plains,…
Colombia is well prepared to deal with the repercussions of the financial crisis in Europe, said a manager at Barclays Capital in an interview with financial publication Portafolio Thursday. Alejandro…
Shakira, our favorite itsy-bitsy Barranquilla bombshell, bigs up her ball team for winning the Liga Postobon soccer league final. The singing starlet wrote on her Twitter page “Congratulations to my…
Seven alleged guerrilla fighters were killed and four injured following the bombing of an encampment by Armed Forces in northeast Colombia, Colombian media reported Friday. The Colombian Army and the…
The first phase of Metroplus, the articulated bus network of the Metro de Medellin, goes into operation Thursday. Metro de Medellin, the only urban train network in Colombia, inaugurated Line…