Tag: Armenia

Shakira causes a stir after flag blunder

Shakira caused a shock at an international soccer tournament in Azerbaijan Saturday as she mistakenly held up a Colombian flag upside down giving the impression it was the flag from Armenia, a country which has had a...

Traffic accident leaves several dead in central Colombia

A traffic accident on the road between the towns of Ibague and Armenia left several dead and many wounded Friday in Colombia’s central department of Tolima. The accident occurred when the driver of a semi-truck carrying 15...

Liga Postobon: Once Caldas remain on top

Defending champions Once Caldas added yet another win to their account on Sunday, in order to remain at the top of the Colombian Liga Postobon. In a repeat of last year’s final between Deportes Tolima and Once Caldas, the...

Man confesses to murder of Armenia official

A man admits to the murder of an accountant in the Prosecutor’s Office of Armenia, central Colombia, in February, newspaper El Espectador reported Monday. Fabian Geovanny Toro Restrepo admitted before the 5th Penal Court...

Liga Postobon: Once Caldas remain on top

Once Caldas remain on top of the Colombian Liga Postobon after day four, along with Deportes Quindio and newcomers Itagüi Ditaires. America de Cali started the fourth round of games with a 2-1 win over Envigado on Friday, taking...

Once Caldas jump to top in Liga Postobon

Once Caldas lead the Colombian Liga Postobon after week three, while Deportes Quindio drop to second place. The week’s action began on Friday when vice-champions Deportes Tolima defeated Atletico Huila in a regional derby....

Huila and Quindio top Liga Postobon

Atletico Huila and Deportes Quindio are the only two teams to maintain a perfect record after the second round of the Colombian Liga Postobon. The round began on Friday when Junior hosted vice-champions Deportes Tolima in...

Prosecutor staff assassinated in west Colombia

An accountant for the prosecutor’s office in the Quindio department was murdered by two gunmen on a motorcycle. Clara Alicia Giraldo was shot while driving her car in the west-central department’s capital,...

Soccer: Quindio on top after group phase openers

Deportes Quindio are the only team to have won their opening game in the Liga Postobon group phase, beating Atletico Nacional 2-1 in Medellin. All other games ended undecided. The action started on Saturday with a spectacular...

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