Colombia’s ruling party cornered after Santos’ allegedly backs marijuana reform
Colombia’s far-right ruling party on Tuesday fiercely rejected a proposal of the leftist...
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Colombia’s Congress to debate regulating recreational marijuana
Colombia’s leftist opposition sponsored a bill to regulate marijuana as part of a package of...
Is Colombia’s renewed ban on marijuana possession even constitutional?
The former President of Colombia’s Constitutional Court said Monday that a decree by...
Pablo Escobar’s cousin bashes recreational use of marijuana
The cousin of slain drug lord and Congressmen Pablo Escobar who is now senator for...
Marijuana in Colombia: From ‘the weed that kills’ to ‘the weed that cures’
Marijuana used to be “the weed that kills” in Colombia anti-drug ads on TV, but not...
Drug consumption prevalent in Colombia’s schools: Study
A recent university study on the use of drugs in Colombia’s schools, says that consumption...
Colombia police claims seizing 5.5 tons of FARC marijuana
Colombia authorities claimed on Tuesday that they have seized more than 5 tons of marijuana from...
Bogota forum on drugs: panelists call for increased rural investment
A forum on “Solutions to the Problem of Illicit Drugs”, calling for increased social...
Police seize 2 tons of marijuana in southwestern Colombia
Colombian police on Wednesday said they have seized 2.3 tons of marijuana in the southwestern part...
Over a ton and a half of marijuana found in Colombia’s ‘zona cafetera’
The national director of the Technical Investigations Unit (CTI) today announced discovery of 1,700 kilos of marijuana in Pereira, Risaralda. Maritza Escobar Baquero, national CTI director today declared the drugs came from...
Furry narc sorts out school drug problem
A Catholic school in Colombia’s central Santander department has supposedly stamped out the sale and use of drugs by employing a drug-sniffing dog. The principal of “Colegio La Presentacion” petitioned to get a...
Bogota police seize 3 tons of marijuana
Bogota police Wednesday discovered more than three tons of marijuana valued on the street at almost $1.7 million. The pot was stashed inside a truck parked inside a fruit warehouse. The seizure comes after a five-month...
