Posted by Toni Peters | Dec 9, 2011 | News
The mayor-elect of Bogota asked the management of city-run electricity company EEB to “use the share buying fund to prevent speculative blows” Friday. The share value of EEB fell by 17% in two days, a loss equivalent...
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A fter an 11-year-engagement Goyo and Tostao, two-thirds of award winning Colombian hip-hop fusion group ChocQuibTown, have tied the knot, reported Territorio Chocoano. Gloria “Goyo” Martinez and Carlos...
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Colombia’s Prosecutor General Viviane Morales has said protection will be given to witnesses in an investigation into a community which allegedly faked being displaced from its land. Morales said, “Those who want to...
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Non-governmental organization Women’s Link Worldwide said Friday there has been a cover-up in Colombia of sexual violence in educational establishments. Katherine Romero, a lawyer for the organization, said there is...
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The Colombian government pledged $519 million Friday to help victims of the winter rains. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said the money will go repairing damaged housing. Only people who have been affected by the rains...
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