The reconstruction of Colombia’s Caribbean coastal departments will take years, the governor of Bolivar, one of the departments devastated by floods, said Monday. Governor Felipe Merlano told Caracol Radio “it…
Colombia’s Inspector General’s Office called on the Supreme Court to convict former DAS Director Jorge Noguera for allegedly allowing paramilitaries to infiltrate the government security agency, reports El Espectador. During…
The cruise company Royal Caribbean will bring fewer tourists to Colombia’s Caribbean during this year’s cruise season, newspaper La Republica reports. According to the company tourists are choosing more all-inclusive…
Cartagena was once a tempting target for pirates, with Sir Francis Drake ransacking the Caribbean port in 1585 before agreeing to spare the picturesque city for COP10 million worth of…
Five people were killed and at least nine injured when unknown assassins opened fire on a group attending a party in the northern Colombia city of Barranquilla. According to newspaper…
Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega accuses Colombia of heading a “conspiracy” of countries within the Organization of American States (OAS), newspaper El Colombiano reported Sunday. Following the OAS’s ruling on Friday that…
U.S. voluntary organization Peace Corps officially returned to Colombia on Thursday after an absence of 29 years. The first nine volunteers from the organization were welcomed to the city of…
The Colombian navy on Wednesday confiscated almost a ton of cocaine from two boats in the Caribbean Sea, near the mouth of the Magdalena River. The two vessels were “bound for…
Cruise season will be kicked off in Cartagena on Tuesday with the arrival of the Coral Princess, which will bring 1,900 tourists to the increasingly popular port city. RCN Radio…