Three beaches on Colombia’s Caribbean coast were closed on Sunday as their popularity overwhelmed local authorities. Authorities in the Bolivar and Magdalena provinces decided to restrict access to the popular…
Locals in northern Colombia are in fear after paramilitary group AGC on Wednesday announced they were taking over control over the area around Parque Tayrona on the Caribbean coast. The…
Shops in villages around the Caribbean town of Santa Marta remained closed on Tuesday after local narcos shut down the area in retaliation of the killing of their leader. The…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque said Monday that police have killed one of the country’s most important drug traffickers. According to Duque, “Chucho Mercancia,” a veteran drug lord from the Caribbean…
Victim representatives from northern Colombia have ended their participation in the country’s ongoing peace process, claiming the government fails to protect them. The decision was announced by Santa Marta’s Ombudsman…
Colombia’s security forces have rescued the grandniece of late Nobel prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez almost four months after she was kidnapped, President Ivan Duque confirmed Monday. The victim, Melissa…
The kidnappers of the grandniece of late Colombian author and Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez want $5 million for her release, authorities said Wednesday. General Fernando Murillo, the director of…
Colombia’s Lost City, or “Ciudad Perdida,” is the extraordinary archaeological site of a city lost for generations, only rediscovered in the 1970s by local looters. A 44km hike through Indiana…