An alleged plot to kill the frontrunner in Colombia’s election race highlighted the government’s failing security policy to combat intensified paramilitary violence. Opposition Senator Gustavo Petro canceled his campaign rallies…
Colombia’s state-owned petroleum company, Ecopetrol, will pay $3.62 million to victims of a fatal pipeline explosion that left 33 dead, reported local media Monday. The December eruption was caused by the…
The Colombian Comptroller General Roberto Hoyos Botero rules that negligence caused the fatal explosion of an Ecopetrol pipeline last December. 33 people, including a six-year-old girl, were killed and many homes…
A lawyer representing the relatives of 15 people who died in a pipeline explosion has formally accused Colombia’s state-owned oil company Ecopetrol of criminal damage. According to Aberlardo de la…
Rescue workers in the central Colombian town of Dosquebradas said late Friday 13 people have been confirmed dead and 17 were in critical condition after the explosion of an oil…