2nd annual Salsa Congress hits Medellin
Medellin is set to host acclaimed international acts at the 2nd annual Colombian Salsa Congress in July. Taking place at the University of Medellin between 9-11 July, the Salsa event…
Medellin is set to host acclaimed international acts at the 2nd annual Colombian Salsa Congress in July. Taking place at the University of Medellin between 9-11 July, the Salsa event…
An increase in the number of homicides reported this year in Medellin, Colombia, is seriously challenging the operational capacity of the city’s forensic units. In the first three months of…
The chairman of Medellin’s city council was injured when unknown gunmen opened fire on his car, local authorities said Sunday. John Jaime Moncada Ospina was driving through the upper class…
Colombian artist Edwin Gil invited residents of Medellin to help create a work of art commemorating Colombians who were forced to move abroad by the threat of violence in their…
Outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Tuesday hinted he may run for mayor of Bogota in the capital’s October 2011 elections. In an interview with RCN radio, the Medellin native…
Medellin’s Jazz Festival is set to kick off this Thursday, showcasing local acts alongside ensembles from the U.S., who will also hold seminars on the genre to share their knowledge with…
International film festival Cinema Without Borders will be held in the Medellin area next month, showcasing the best and most vibrant of contemporary world cinema. The theme of this year’s…
Low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines on Thursday announced the end of a five-day strike that affected, amongst others, flights to and from Colombia. The airline reportedly reached an agreement with its…
Three small airplanes reportedly crashed on Tuesday in separate incidents in the central Colombian department of Antioquia. One of the aircrafts was found to be transporting cocaine. Terra reports that…