Posted by Toni Peters | Mar 15, 2011 | Lite
A Colombian could be the new head designer of the Givenchy fashion house, if the whispers in the style industry’s rumor mill are to be believed, El Espectador reported Monday. Haider Ackermann, a 39-year-old Bogota native...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Mar 11, 2011 | Bogota
Salsa-funk jazz band La-33 will put on a free screening of a documentary detailing their rise, in a Bogota bar Thursday, according to the group’s website. The documentary “Breve historia de una idea sabrosa” or...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Mar 11, 2011 | Economy
Colombian exports grew by 29.8% globally between January 2010 and January 2011, according to a report published by DANE Thursday. The report, which specifically details exports to China, South Korea and Japan, shows that these...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Feb 28, 2011 | News
Authorities begin international manhunt to find three Colombian brothers who are suspected associates of Mexican drug trafficker Joaquin Guzman “El Chapo,” said police director General Oscar Naranjo, W Radio reported...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Feb 25, 2011 | News
Extradited drug trafficker Juan Carlos Sierra, alias “El Tuso” has testified he paid lawmakers in 2006 to meet with then-Peace Commissioner Luis Carlos Restrepo to demobilize as if he was a paramilitary and receive...
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