Bucaramanga used to be territory disputed by multiple peoples. Now it’s one of Colombia’s most prosperous cities. While now considered an exemplary city that hasn’t suffered much violence, historians and…
An American journalist has been jailed in Colombia on charges of arson and attempted homicide, local media reported on Tuesday. Police in the city of Bucaramanga told newspaper Vanguardia that the…
A total of 85 children with cancer and other hematological illnesses in northeastern Colombia have been left without medical service after health insurance provider, Saludcoop, has failed to pay nearly $650 thousand…
Former United States Vice President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore arrived in Colombia’s eastern city of Bucaramanga Thursday night and will speak on climate change Friday morning.
The assistant director of La Vanguardia Liberal, a newspaper from the northeast of Colombia, received death threats Tuesday night over the phone.
Local authorities have announced the second stage of the expansion of the international airport in Bucaramanga, in Colombia’s east, will be ready by 2016. After delays in the bidding process,…
A construction worker from the northeast of Colombia fell from the eight floor of a building, but miraculously survived, fracturing only his middle finger.
Seven suspected members of the ELN guerrilla group were captured in the northeastern Colombian Santander department, reported Radio Caracol Thursday. The alleged members of the “Efrain Pabon Pabon” front of…
A bank in northern Colombia searched desperately Wednesday through 3,000 tons of landfill waste for money that ended up in the trash. A bank employee mistakenly discarded $19,000 on Monday…