Tag: Bolivar department
Colombia vallenato legend Enrique Diaz dies, aged 69
Colombian vallenato singer, accordionist, and composer Enrique Diaz died in the early hours of...
ELN separates foreign kidnap victims from Colombians: Report
The three foreigners captured last week by the left-wing insurgency group, the ELN, have been separated from the other two Colombian hostages and are being guarded by a different group of guerrillas, reported local media on...
ELN claims responsibility for kidnapping
Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN, took on Tuesday formal responsibility for the kidnapping of five mining workers. “The special forces unit, Comandante Yesenia of the National Liberation Army, on the 18th of...
Colombian police arrest 11 ‘Los Rastrojos’ suspects
Police arrested several alleged members of the drug-trafficking organization “Los Rastrojos” in the north of Colombia Monday Between eight and 11 people were captured in the northern department of Magdalena as part...
