In the light of rising violent crime indicators in Colombia’s capital Bogota, the city’s security council is carrying out heated debates this week and is set to propose concrete solutions in the week to come.
A Bogota attorney on Monday said he will sue the city’s mayor over plans to build homes for poor people in some of the capital’s most expensive neighborhoods.
A three-day bus strike in the Colombian capital of Bogota was lifted Wednesday night after an agreement was reached between the mayor and the small bus companies protesting new transport…
The transport company leading a Bogota bus strike promised that Wednesday will mark the beginning of the “true strike” that began Monday. The capital city’s mayor insists on the reforms that…
Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro burnt through another of his government secretaries, local media reported on Tuesday. Hugo Zarrate is the fourth to resign since Petro’s installment in January 2012.
In a tumultuous week of consecutive clashes with the city council, Bogota’s mayor has failed to pass a single one of his proposed 2015 budget projects ratified.
The Mayor Bogota has asked the Office of the Prosecutor-General to investigate actions of his son’s alleged involvement in contract irregularities.
The Huffington Post named Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro as one of their eight “favorite mayoral characters” in the world on Tuesday, despite the fact his disapproval rating remains at 58% in…
Bogota’s Mayor Gustavo Petro has spoken out about the discrimination against sex workers in daily tasks such as buying a home while supporting non-discrimination policies in Colombia’s capital, local media reported on Thursday.