Tag: foreigners
US journalist jailed in Colombia on arson, attempted homicide charges
An American journalist has been jailed in Colombia on charges of arson and attempted homicide,...
Japanese becomes 5th foreigner killed in Medellin this year: Local TV
A Japanese tourist has become the fifth fatal foreign victim of violent crime Medellin this year...
Australian found murdered outside Medellin; police suspect assassination
An Australian man who had been living in Medellin for less than a year was found dead outside...
Dutchman assassinated in Cali
A Dutchman was assassinated and another victim was injured in an attack on Thursday in...
Medellin rescues Dutch tourist lost in nature reserve
Authorities from Colombia’s second largest city, Medellin, rescued a foreign tourist who had...
Netherlands eye Colombia peace deal over Dutch guerrilla’s future
The Netherlands said Friday it was closely watching the outcome of the Colombian peace deal and...
The role we foreigners can play in Colombia’s peace debate
Foreigners with opinions on Colombia are as divided about the peace process with the FARC as...
Bogota city official arrested for kidnapping Israeli citizen
A Bogota city official and former police captain was arrested on Sunday after allegedly kidnapping...
Dutch cycling event to paint Bogota orange for 5th consecutive year
The Dutch Embassy will hold their fifth annual orange-themed ‘ciclovia’, a city cycle...
Colombia’s tourism up 7.7% in 2013
Foreign visits to Colombia increased 7.7% through June of 2013 compared to the same period last...
Colombia arrests Briton for drug-trafficking
Colombia Police have arrested a British citizen for drug-trafficking and will extradite the...
Colombia arrested 42 foreigners for drug trafficking this year
In an occurrence that has become commonplace in Colombia’s fight against drug trafficking,...
