Plans for new Santa Marta airport underway
Visitors to Santa Marta will touch down in a larger, more comfortable airport by 2014, El Heraldo newspaper reported Thursday. The remodeled Simon Bolivar airport is slated to cost $21…
Visitors to Santa Marta will touch down in a larger, more comfortable airport by 2014, El Heraldo newspaper reported Thursday. The remodeled Simon Bolivar airport is slated to cost $21…
Sofia Vergara took some time off from shooting commercials to relax on the Caribbean island of Anguilla over the weekend. The Colombian bombshell was joined by her 19-year-old son Manolo…
Authorities detained alleged members of a transnational drug trafficking network that moved heroin from northeastern Colombia to the United States and Europe, reported local media Monday. The drug smuggling ring…
An Australian tourist has died of a suspected drug overdose in his hotel room in northern Colombia, newspaper El Heraldo reported Tuesday. According to reports, Martin Trent Alexander, 36, was…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos inaugurated the 45th Vallenata Leyenda Festival and announced increased government support for the event’s annual celebration of cultural and music Thursday, reported local media. According to…
The famous Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata will celebrate traditional Colombian music later this month in the northern Cesar department. The festival was founded over 40 years ago by three…
Colombia’s armed forces put into action its security plan for the Summit of the Americas, to be held in the city of Cartagena April 14-15. The national army and navy…
A circus from western Colombia will perform three shows at the Summit of the Americas in Cartagena next month, El Espectador reported Thursday. The Delirium Circus is a mixed spectacle…
Around 9,100 people were estimated to have been affected by heavy seasonal rains in Colombia this year, according to the government’s Risk Management Unit. Emergencies due to the weather have…