Police terror persists in southwest Colombia
Police injured at least eight people in southwest Colombia after the assassination of a student...
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Student leader assassinated in southwest Colombia
A student leader and reporter was assassinated in southwest Colombia on Monday, months after...
Teenage suicide sparks deadly uprising in southwest Colombia
The suicide of a 17-year-old girl who accused police of sexual abuse sparked an uprising in...
Indigenous topple statue of loathed conquistador in southwest Colombia
Indigenous people from southwest Colombia on Wednesday toppled a statue of a conquistador who was...
At least seven killed as plane crashes in southwest Colombia city
At least seven people were killed when a small aircraft crashed in a residential area in a city in...
Popayan, one of Colombia’s most sacred sites
Popayan is arguably the most important city during Colombia’s Easter celebrations, but is...
City of Popayan set for Colombia Gastronomy Congress
One of Colombia’s most important culinary event is set to kick off in the historical city of...
Religious celebrations abound in Colombia for Easter Week
For Colombia, a country that has a Catholic population of 90%, the week-long celebration of...
Popayan fires up for 10th gastronomic congress
The city 0f Popayan, in Colombia’s southwestern Cauca department, is getting ready to kick...
Popayan’s Basilica of Our Lady of Assumption
It would be nearly impossible to visit the southwest department of Cauca’s capital, Popayan, without getting a look at the magnificent Basilica of Our Lady of Assumption. Situated in the historical district on the border...
Popayan celebrates Holy Week with 3 symbolic religious processions
Popayan is a quintessential religious city in Colombia and Holy Week processions have been a...
Southwest Colombia city ‘shut off’ due to coffee strike
The city of Popayan in southwestern Colombia was reportedly “shut off” from the rest of the country Monday, and as a result, citizens are living through a “critical situation” due to the country-wide...
