A homemade bomb exploded near Bogota’s bullring, killing a police officer and injuring as many as 31 bystanders. The artefact, whose loud explosion shattered windows in nearby apartment buildings, appears…
Bogota education authorities are investigating 91 cases of alleged sexual abuse against minors. According to newspaper El Tiempo, the District Secretary for Education (SED) is investigating 89 offenses allegedly carried out by men…
A shallow earthquake centered in the province of Huila struck Colombia early on Monday morning with authorities reporting no casualties and no major structural damage. The Colombian Geological Service, which…
A Bogota language school banned the use of bicycles on a car-free day in Colombia’s capital on Thursday, claiming “it is not appropriate to begin your work shift looking physically tired.”…
There were violent clashes between protesters and police in Colombia’s capital Bogota on Sunday as bullfighting returned to the capital after a two-year ban. Protesters took to the streets screaming slogans…
An explosive device was triggered at 11:45am on Wednesday morning near Bogota’s National Park leaving 9 people injured, according to Caracol Radio. The explosion, which took place on the 5th floor…
Colombian authorities are searching for three men after a car allegedly registered with taxi service Uber was set on fire in the capital Bogota on Monday night, reported El Espectador. The…
A collection of exotic marine life recently rescued from Bogota’s Atlantis shopping center was “sacrificed” a week after they were confiscated, Colombia’s capital said Tuesday. Last week, Bogota authorities reported having rescued…
While homicides in Colombia’s capital Bogota and the city of Cali dropped to almost historic lows, in Medellin they went up with 7.9% amid tensions between factions of local crime…