Posted by Toni Peters | Nov 7, 2011 | News
Serious crime in Bogota has falls by 9% on-year for the period between January and October, reported Colombian newspaper El Tiempo Monday. The report on serious crime figures from the Metropolitan Police of Bogota stated in the...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Nov 7, 2011 | Economy
Colombian state-run oil company Ecopetrol ignored reports of human rights abuses near its facilities as well as the murders of employees who are also union members, according to pressure groups, the BBC reported Monday. The...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Nov 7, 2011 | News
Colombia’s inspector general has ordered Congress to investigate former President Uribe for his role in the illegal wiretaps carried out by now defunct intelligence agency DAS, Noticias Uno reported Monday. According to...
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Nov 4, 2011 | News
Colombian electoral authorities on Friday have ordered a review of the ballot count of mayoral elections in the central Colombian city of Pereira after a video surfaced with evidence of irregularities in the counting process....
Read MorePosted by Toni Peters | Nov 4, 2011 | Economy
Colombia’s Agriculture Minister Juan Camilo Restrepo Salazar said Friday that for now the country has no need to import rice. “For the moment, Colombia is well stocked, not only with rice but other food staples and...
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