The family of deceased Colombian author and Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez announced on Thursday that the cremation ceremony will take place in Mexico where the writer has lived…
Colombia’s President, Juan Manuel Santos, has ordered his staff to respect the decision of the family of Gabriel Garcia Marquez if they decide to bury the deceased writer in Mexico…
Colombia was in mourning on Thursday following news that the country’s most prolific writer in recent history, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 87, had died of cancer in Mexico City.
Luis Humberto Gomez, a former Colombian senate president condemned for paramilitary ties, died on Wednesday. The politician was 52.
Diomedes Diaz, one of the most polemic composers and singers of the Colombian vallenato genre, died on Sunday after suffering a heart attack.
Respected Colombian author, Alvaro Mutis, was buried Monday in Mexico City after an intimate wake attended by many notable Latin American literary and cultural figures.
Colombian poet and novelist Alvaro Mutis has died in Mexico on Sunday, official sources announced Sunday. The award-winning author was 90 years old.
Alicia de Rojas, one of Colombia’s most famous television actresses has died after a 60-year career, reported local media on Thursday.
Road accidents in Colombia accounted for three times as many deaths as the nation’s ongoing internal armed conflict in 2009, according to a Colombian road safety organization. Director of the…