Candidate debate focuses on displacement and tax
Forced displacement and taxation were the focus of one of the final debates between Colombian presidential candidates before the nation goes to the polls on Sunday May 30. In the debate,…
Forced displacement and taxation were the focus of one of the final debates between Colombian presidential candidates before the nation goes to the polls on Sunday May 30. In the debate,…
Colombia will celebrate 200 years of independence on July 20 at midday through song, with musicians, singers and children in over 1,000 town squares around the country simultaneously performing the…
Colombian Culture Minister Paula Zapata was in Paris on Monday to sign an agreement with her French counterpart Frederic Mitterrand, aiming to encourage cultural exchanges between their countries, announced the…
The sufferings of Colombia’s internal refugees normally go unheard, but one group have found their voice and recorded a song called “The Displaced,” a tragicomic new tune by Medellin street…
Colombia and Canada on Thursday sign a memorandum of understanding to increase cultural cooperation and exchange between the two countries, according to a press release from the Canadian government. The agreement…
Panamanian salsa legend Ruben Blades announced that he will be performing in Bogota and Medellin later this year. The singer, who is recognized for hit singles such as “Dime”, “Pedro…
Bogota’s twelfth Ibero-American Theater Festival begins Friday March 19: a fortnight-long celebration of the performing arts, dedicated to the memory of the event’s founder Fanny Mikey. The festival, which has…
Sports fans will be flocking to Medellin in the coming weeks, as the Colombian city prepares to host the 9th South American Games. And for those who are less interested…
Medellin is embarking on a new venture to introduce visitors to the city’s historically fascinating network of cemeteries, with organized tours by day and full-moon tangos by night. The city’s…