Posted by Zach Edling | Jan 18, 2013 | Culture
Life in Bogota can be difficult for a foreigner, but with an optimistic outlook, a good dose of creativity, and a compassionate attitude towards working with locals, one graffiti artist has proven himself a success. {japopup...
Read MorePosted by Zach Edling | Jan 17, 2013 | Lite
Colombian pop star Shakira on Wednesday was taken to a Barcelona hospital after experiencing a series of discomforts in what is being called a “false alarm.” According to local media, the singer is already beginning...
Read MorePosted by Zach Edling | Jan 16, 2013 | Lite
An early nominee for dumbest criminal of 2013 has emerged after a wanted Colombian jewel thief gave away his location to authorities after posting pictures of himself on Facebook. Charles Rodriguez, an alleged member of the...
Read MorePosted by Zach Edling | Jan 15, 2013 | Culture
A modern adaptation of Lysistrata, the Greek story of how women withheld sex to persuade their husbands to negotiate peace, stars Maria Eugenia Vasquez, a former prostitute whose life, burdened by HIV, has been reinvigorated by...
Read MorePosted by Zach Edling | Jan 11, 2013 | Economy
Colombia’s Comptroller General’s Office on Thursday alleged that the controversial, now-liquidated, brokerage firm, InterBolsa, commited “substantial tax evasion.” The Comptroller General’s Office, the...
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