A three-day bus strike in the Colombian capital of Bogota was lifted Wednesday night after an agreement was reached between the mayor and the small bus companies protesting new transport…
The transport company leading a Bogota bus strike promised that Wednesday will mark the beginning of the “true strike” that began Monday. The capital city’s mayor insists on the reforms that…
A bus strike in the Colombian capital of Bogota has entered its second day, heavily affecting the outlying parts of the of city, according to local media.
Police in Bogota have detained eight people for allegedly disturbing public order during a bus strike against a new transport policy in Colombia’s capital, local media reported Monday.
Bogota mayor Gustavo Petro sent 10 of 185 buses to the city’s mass transit system in an effort to improve the Colombian capital’s saturated public transportation.
A civilian protest broke out in Bogota as commuters grew tired of waiting for a bus and started blocking a bus terminal, leading to violent clashes with the police, local media reports.