Santos appoints Maria Mercedes Maldonado as Bogota mayor
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday appointed Maria Mercedes Maldonado as replacement mayor of Bogota after the removal of the capital’s elected mayor, Gustavo Petro.
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday appointed Maria Mercedes Maldonado as replacement mayor of Bogota after the removal of the capital’s elected mayor, Gustavo Petro.
The Center for Research and Comprehensive Care for Victims of Sexual Abuse (CAIVAS) has revealed that there have been nearly 1,400 registered allegations of sexual abuse in Colombia since the beginning…
Colombia’s national soccer team joined a campaign saying “no” to violence against women, called “Now’s not the time to stay silent.”
Bogota’s public transport will be improved with new environmentally friendly buses, with 22 operating on Tuesday, national media reported.
The InterAmerican Court on Human Rights (IACHR) reportedly asked Colombia to provide details surrounding the impending extradition of seven taxi drivers convicted of killing a US DEA agent in June…
Bogota recently saw the launch of a bi-weekly English language newspaper, written “by ex-pats for ex-pats,” aiming to offer both comprehensive events listings and provide an introduction to important national…
Colombia’s most important industries could fall victim to cyber-attacks in the next ten years unless preventative measures are taken, according to specialty wire service, Colombia.Inn.
Bogota’s district comptroller will investigate over 200 service contracts with a total value of almost $6 million signed by the administration of Bogota’s former mayor, Gustavo Petro, in January of…
The vice presidential candidate for the Patriotic Union (UP) party, Aida Avella, has said a Bogota graffiti mural honoring 4,000 victims of UP-related political violence had been vandalized by a…