Colombian President-elect Juan Manuel Santos announced that Beatriz Uribe, a former president of the Colombian Chamber of Construction, will be his minister for the environment, housing and development, until the…
Colombia’s President-elect Juan Manuel Santos plans to divide several ministries which are currently merged with other portfolios when he assumes office on August 7. The decision followed a meeting between the…
Colombia’s Culture Minister Paula Moreno will travel to the western Colombian city of Cali this weekend to chair the National Culture Conference. Moreno will be joined by 64 government cultural…
Colombia’s Mining Minister Hernan Martinez says he believes that the San Fernando coal mine, in which a massive explosion killed at least eighteen people and trapped many more in Antioquia…
Colombia’s interior minister, Fabio Valencia Cossio, on Friday proposed a bill to split the Interior and Justice Ministry into two separate bodies, reports El Espectador. Cossio presented the plan to…
Colombia’s National Registry Office said it has insufficient funds to finance the second round of the country’s presidential election, due to take place on June 20. According to reports, National…