Colombia officially declares ‘Star River of the South’ as protected area
A 253,000 hectare site in the eastern Guainia state has officially been confirmed as protected...
Tag: LLanos
Canada firm reports oil find in Llanos Basin
Canadian oil corporation Canacol reported successful oil find in the Rancho Hermoso field is located in the Llanos Basin, a major tropical grassland that borders with Venezuela. According to the latest report, the oil company...
Ex-paramilitaries testify over Mapiripan massacre
Demobilized paramilitaries testify about the details of two massacres in Mapiripan before the Justice and Peace Unit of Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office. The former militia members said that the paramilitaries...
C&C Energia’s production slowed by protests
Canadian oil company C&C Energia’s production was slowed this week due to protests and road blocks in Colombia’s Llanos basin. C&C, South America’s fourth-largest oil producer, had to shut down...
