‘Corraleja’ bullfighting festival kicks off
Inside the walls of a medieval-style wooden stadium, the people of the Caribbean coast city Sincelejo have gathered to participate in one of Colombia’s most extraordinary festivals, the “corraleja de…
Inside the walls of a medieval-style wooden stadium, the people of the Caribbean coast city Sincelejo have gathered to participate in one of Colombia’s most extraordinary festivals, the “corraleja de…
Copies of ‘sombreros vueltiaos,’ a flashy, wide-brim style Colombian hat, have been fabricated by Chinese manufacturers, reported local media on Wednesday. Artisans that make the Colombian hat protested against the…
Farmland given to displaced farmers in northwest Colombia as part of the government’s Victim and Land Restitution Act, is actually under the control of three wealthy businessmen, local media reported…
Evil spirits have captured the soul of a newborn baby in Colombia’s north, according to its own frightened mother. Ana Feria Santos gave birth less than a month ago in…
Floods in the northeastern Colombian Cordoba department affected more than 200 families. The intense rain that engulfed the region caused the Ure river to swell and burst its banks near…
Police have arrested two people after seizing 10,000 rounds of rifle ammunition in Colombia’s north, reported W Radio Tuesday. The raid took place in the northern department of Bolivar after…
Demobilized paramilitary organization AUC spent more than $134 thousand in the northern department of Cordoba to support the successful 2002 presidential campaign of Alvaro Uribe, said a former ally of…
There have allegedly been 144 cases of girls between the ages of 10 and 14 years becoming pregnant this year in Colombia, reported local media Friday. Colombia has registered 1,125…
The troublesome mining contract between the Colombian government and Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Billiton will be extended until 2029, it was announced on Wednesday, while negotiations for a better deal…