Police in the eastern Colombian city of Cucuta on Monday arrested a prominent ringleader of the EPL, Colombia’s third largest leftist guerrilla movement. Guerrilla leader Jesus Villalba Torres, alias “Carmelo,”…
The Venezuelan Civil Guard is not allowing Colombians to cross the border at Cucutá. The Guard is only people allowing people with Venezuelan identification to cross between the two countries.…
The bodies of six miners trapped in a coal mine in Santander were recovered Wednesday; nine other miners were rescued. An explosion Tuesday in the La Orquídea mine in El…
Vandals attacked the main office of the Colombian Bolivarian Socialist Movement (MSB) in Cucuta on Friday, the political party’s leader said. Apparent opponents of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez painted anti-Chavez…
The Venezuelan municipality of Ureña will install a repeater antenna in order to transmit President Hugo Chavez’ Alo Presidente and other Bolivarian programs to neighboring Colombia. Ureña mayor Nelson Becerra…