DAS arrest FARC finance boss
Colombia’s security and intelligence agency DAS arrested Pedro Pablo Tobar Delgado, alias “Pedro El Grande,” who is believed to have handled the personal finances of FARC leader Victor Julio Rojas…
Colombia’s security and intelligence agency DAS arrested Pedro Pablo Tobar Delgado, alias “Pedro El Grande,” who is believed to have handled the personal finances of FARC leader Victor Julio Rojas…
Visitors to Medellin who want to know more about the city’s most famous criminal Pablo Escobar are now able to meet the late drug lord’s family as part of a…
Visitors to Medellin who want a taste of a more traditional Colombia often settle for a visit to “Pueblito Paisa,” the city’s tacky replica of an Antioquian country village. But…
Hugo Albeiro Quintero, alias “El Patron de Bello,” who was one of the Medellin underworld’s most powerful figures before his arrest in 2008, could be released after the time limit on…
The Prosecutor General’s Office has cleared Medellin’s mayor Alonso Salazar of receiving support from the paramilitary group AUC and has tabled the criminal proceedings. According to a document dated July…
A U.S embassy-run scholarship program in Medellin is giving young, academically-gifted Colombians, displaced by violence in their hometowns, a chance to expand their opportunities. The two-year Access “micro-scholarship,” program, for…
Security and safety have been made a top priority at this year’s Flower Festival in Medellin, with 10,500 people employed to provide 24 hour support and to ensure the smooth…
Colombia’s premiere fashion event is only halfway through, but Proexport’s Vice President Ricardo Vallejo has already declared Colombiamoda a success. According to the company behind Colombiamoda, the event has already…
Colombiamoda has been putting the world’s fashion spotlight on Medellin since Monday. International press is present at the country’s largest fashion event to show the world what Colombia has to…