Gasoline providers reported normal fuel sales on Anti-Pump Day, despite the popularity of the boycott on social networking sites. Colombian Senator Alexandra Moreno Piaquive had called on Colombians to boycott gasoline purchases…
A Colombian senator called on citizens to avoid buying gasoline for one day in protest of ‘unfair’ prices, reported local media Monday. Colombian Senator Alexandra Moreno Piaquive marked March 12 as…
Criminal gangs use Colombian children to sell illegal gasoline said Caracol Television, Monday. According to the report children between the ages of 12 and 15 are paid $6.75 a day…
A stoppage by transport workers Tuesday demanding the government cap the price of gasoline has blocked the Pan-American Highway and has affected approximately 300,000 people in Pasto, the capital of…
A gallon of petrol and diesel will increase by $0.08 (150 COP) from Friday April 1, it was announced by the Mines and Energy Minister. The increase means that for…
Venezuela has committed to normalizing fuel supplies with Colombia in order to counter fuel smuggling between the countries, says Carlos Rodado Noriega, Colombia’s minister of Mines and Energy. Venezuela will…
An oil spill, allegedly caused by criminals attempting to steal from a pipeline, has caused an environmental emergency in the Caribbean beaches near Santa Marta. The pipeline, which belongs to…
Mines and Energy Minister Hernan Martinez Torres announced that Colombia’s fuel prices are unlikely to rise in August, reports Caracol Radio. Martinez said the freeze was due to the behaviour…
Colombian exports to China were up 490% in the first two months of 2010 compared with the same period of the previous year, according to a report released Monday by…