Juanes gives Facebook Live’s 1st Spanish interview
Facebook Live talked to Colombian rocker Juanes for the social media website’s first-ever Spanish-language interview. In the chat, Juanes spoke about music as a means of education and about his…
Facebook Live talked to Colombian rocker Juanes for the social media website’s first-ever Spanish-language interview. In the chat, Juanes spoke about music as a means of education and about his…
Students and parents of a girls’ school in east Bogota are terrified after a group of heavily armed men seized the school and robbed students buying books for the coming semester.…
The Barranquilla pop-star Shakira published her first children’s book “World School Day Adventure,” El Tiempo reports on Thursday. The book, part of Nickelodeon’s “Dora the Explorer” series, tells the story…
Colombia ranked 52nd of 65 in the 2009 PISA education survey, carried out by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The survey, based on two-hour tests of half…
Colombia’s largest rebel group the FARC plan to offer free Spanish courses to foreigners, following world-wide recognition of the high level of Spanish spoken by a Dutch guerrilla who has…
U.S. voluntary organization Peace Corps officially returned to Colombia on Thursday after an absence of 29 years. The first nine volunteers from the organization were welcomed to the city of…
Medellin won a 2010 United Nations Human Settlement Program (UN-HABITAT) Scroll of Honor award on Monday at the celebration of World Habitat Day. The ceremony took place in Shanghai, China…
Twenty-five-year-old Jennifer Cañaveral completed her five-year architecture program at the University of Gran Colombia. Why is this so remarkable? Cañaveral is deaf and lip-read her way through university. According to newspaper…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos spoke to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Wednesday, addressing the country’s progress towards the U.N.’s Millennium Development Goals over the past ten years. Santos…