Roof of Bogota mall comes down; 14 injured
Fourteen people were injured when part of the roof of a Bogota shopping mall came down on Saturday. None of the injuries were serious and no people are believed to…
Fourteen people were injured when part of the roof of a Bogota shopping mall came down on Saturday. None of the injuries were serious and no people are believed to…
Bogota’s central cemetery is the oldest in Colombia’s capital and was the first to allow people to bury their dead outside a church. Until the late 18th century, the custom…
The anti-kidnapping unit of Colombia’s national army kidnapped a person with the car of the nephew of army chief Nicasio Martinez who commands the unit, according to weekly Semana. The…
Police in Colombia’s capital Bogota said Monday they have discovered that drug traffickers are employing plastic surgeons for liquid cocaine implants. According to the police, 780 grams of liquid cocaine…
Colombia’s opposition leader Gustavo Petro lost one of his top aides on Monday for endorsing a Bogota mayoral candidate accused of domestic abuse. The resignation of Maria Mercedes Maldonado could…
One of Colombia’s leading opposition figures on Saturday announced he would endorse a Bogota mayoral candidate who has been accused of domestic abuse. Senator Gustavo Petro, who lost last year’s…
One of Colombia’s leading anti-corruption advocates is on her way to become the first gay mayor of the capital Bogota, according to multiple public opinion polls. A poll that was…
When Bogota held its first Gay Pride parade in 1982, some 30 people took part. On Sunday, at least 2,000 revelers entertained tens of thousands of onlookers. The march was…
Police in Colombia’s capital Bogota came under fire on Friday after a motorized policemen crashed into a skateboarder during the local celebration the global Go Skateboarding Day. The violent incident…