Santos appoints ally to replace Colombia’s outgoing tech minister
Colombian President has replaced the country’s praised Technology minister for a close...
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No chance of Santos-Uribe alliance against left in Bogota mayor race
Allies of Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and his political rival, former President Alvaro...
New cabinet member appointed to Santos government
Jose Noe Rios was appointed Deputy Minister of Labor Relations after cabinet member David Luna on Monday announced his resignation. The outgoing deputy minister said that he hopes to focus on recuperating Colombia’s capital city...
Colombia’s air-traffic control dispute resolved, flights resume
The Colombian government reached an agreement with air-traffic controllers, bringing an end to a dispute which has caused flight delays and cancellations across the country over the past three weeks, reported Colombia’s...
Peñalosa in statistical tie with Petro in Bogota mayoral election
Former Mayor Enrique Peñalosa was statistically tied with independent candidate Gustavo Petro in the latest poll for the Bogota mayoral race, various media reported Friday. Although Peñalosa leads Petro by 2.5 points in the most...
David Luna registers as Liberal Party candidate for Bogota mayoral race
David Luna, the Liberal Party’s choice for Bogota mayor, formally registered his candidacy Thursday. A former member of Colombia’s House of Representatives, Luna said he was eager to enter the race and...
Bogota mayoral candidates agree capital needs metro
All Bogota mayoral candidates agree the capital needs to keep working towards the installation of a metro to fight the congestion of the capital’s traffic, they said in a radio debate Sunday. Candidates Carlos Fernando...
Former Bogota mayor announces aim to run again
Former Mayor of Bogota Jaime Castro has confirmed that he intends to run again in the upcoming elections, although his Liberal Party has already declared its support for David Luna, newspaper El Espectador reported Tuesday....
