4 Colombians among victims of Miami gunman
Four Colombians are among six killed Friday by a Miami gunman who was subsequently shot by the...
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Colombia unveils tourism promotion campaign in Miami
Over 55 companies from the U.S. and 64 tour and travel agents from Colombia gathered Wednesday in...
Colombia cities fall behind in economic competitiveness rankings: Report
Colombia’s major commercial cities advanced little or fell behind in 2012 in competitiveness and innovation rankings for Latin America’s urban hubs. According to America Economia’s 2012 ICUR rankings of 46 Latin...
Colombia’s trade minister meets Miami trade officials
Colombia’s trade minister met the Miami-Dade County commissioner Wednesday to explore new trade opportunities following the enactment of the Free Trade Agreement with the U.S. on May 15. At a trade mission in Florida,...
Flowers to be 1st Colombian export to US under FTA
Colombia’s first export to the United States under the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement will be a shipment of 4,200 boxes of flowers, Portfolio News reported Sunday. A plane carrying the flowers will leave Bogota Monday...
Drug ring dismantled after arrests in Bogota, Miami
National police dismantled an international drug ring after several arrests in Bogota, Miami and the western Colombian cities of Tulua and Buenaventura. The drug smuggling network operated primarily out of airports in Bogota and...
ExpoColombia goes to Miami, showcases investment opportunities
ExpoColombia, a showcase of business opportunities in sectors such as tourism and real estate, is to commence in Miami, Florida, Friday. The annual event usually attracts over 12,000 visitors who will be able to assess...
Miami students protest deportation order against Colombian valedictorian
Some 2,600 students and teachers from a Miami high school took to the streets Friday to protest a deportation order against an 18-year old Colombian schoolmate whose parents illegally migrated to the U.S. when she was four. The...
American Airlines flights to Colombia unaffected by bankruptcy
American Airlines flights to Colombia will not be affected by the parent company filing for bankruptcy Tuesday. The company said on its website, “American Airlines, American Eagle and All Other Subsidiaries Operating...
Colombian cover girl Catalina Maya bags US radio job
Chesty Colombian cover girl Catalina Maya is smashing prejudices about needing qualifications and experience to do a job by going from catwalker to correspondent. Following her divorce from Mexican NASCAR driver Adrian...
US authorities arrest Colombian ex-trafficker in fraud bust
U.S. authorities arrest a former Colombian drug trafficker along with 11 others for their alleged involvement in a mortgage fraud scheme valued at $16 million, international media reported Wednesday. The arrest included four...
Miami airport mural honors Colombian talents
In the Miami International Airport, a new 82 foot wide mural titled “A Journey of Success” honors 100 Latin American professionals from Nicaragua, Argentina, Brazil, Panama, Mexico, and of course Colombia, reported...
