Authorities in the northwestern Colombian state of Antioquia will organize an emergency security meeting following the killing of three officers over the weekend, the local government announced on Monday.
Thousands of photography-lovers and tourists alike will descend on the picturesque colonial town of Santa Fe de Antioquia this weekend for its 8th annual national photography festival.
Eighteen journalists in Colombia’s northern state of Antioquia are working under constant fear from death threats over their reporting on criminal gangs, national media reported on Monday.
Two soldiers were killed on Sunday while thwarting an alleged FARC attack on a controversial hydroelectric project in the state of Antioquia, according to a press release by the Colombian National Army..
A local journalist was assassinated in northern Colombia only weeks after the government removed his protective detail, media and the local press freedom watchdog said Tuesday.
A town in northern Colombia is so afflicted by landslides that it has been named a high risk area, and must be relocated, local media reported Monday.
A series of protests by banana workers has left one dead and several injured in Antioquia, local media reported Wednesday.
The United States’ leading aid agency, USAID, has pledged $1.2 million toward the construction of two educational parks in Colombia’s northwestern Antioquia state, according to El Colombiano newspaper.
Cases of Alzheimer’s disease are being underestimated in Colombia by 50%, according to a study by ICESI University in Cali, Colombia.