Man arrested for 1998 murder of child
A man was arrested in Bogota after 12 years on the run for beating and biting a 2-year-old girl to death in 1998. Carlos Julio Giraldo Figueredo was arrested Wednesday…
A man was arrested in Bogota after 12 years on the run for beating and biting a 2-year-old girl to death in 1998. Carlos Julio Giraldo Figueredo was arrested Wednesday…
Colombia’s Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez on Thursday said abortion constitutes a crime against humanity. According to W Radio, Ordoñez said that from a moral and social point of view abortion constitutes…
One in five Colombian children suffers hunger, abuse or violence, newspaper El Tiempo reported on Wednesday. According to the newspaper, NGO Save the Children said at the UN Millenium Goals…
When I lived in Bogota in 2009, authorities killed Pepe the Hippo, which was one the many exotic animals Pablo Escobar had in his personal zoo on his Napoles ranch…
A 15-year old school girl from the eastern Colombian city of Bucaramanga made it into the local paper recording a cat fight by two of her class mates during class.…
Canada will donate $22 million to a program to improve the lives of Colombian children and adolescents, Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon announced Tuesday in Bogota. The announcement followed a meeting…
A 10-year old girl from the north of Colombia said that through her communication with God in her dreams, she has found out that the world is going to end…
Four children from the same family died when a candle set fire to their home just outside the eastern Colombian town of Villanueva, Casanare. According to local authorities, the tragedy…
Some 120 children will take part in the First Gastronomic Mini Congress in the south-western Colombian city of Popayan, which kicks off Friday. The local children, all between 6 and…