A government proposal to create a “super-court” to serve as a check on Colombia’s highest courts and investigative bodies has caused concern among the country’s judges, according to local media. The...
Colombia’s latest budget proposal looks set to pay for education, infrastructure and...
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos has signed an order imposing fundamental changes to both Colombia’s Ombudsman’s Office and Prosecutor General’s Office Friday, in what he has declared “will have direct repercussions in...
Colombia’s Congress has approved a modification to the country’s budget, allowing more resources to be allocated to the country’s increasing tourism industry, local media reported Tuesday. The new law, which...
The former vice president of Colombia, Francisco Santos, proposed using electric shock weapons to control student marches, which he believes are getting out of control. According to the former vice president, who is also the...
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday announced the creation of a three-party commission composed of government employees, businesspeople and workers to analyze ways to push forward pension reform. The head of state...
The Colombian government has declared it will support controversial plans for higher education reform “in a comprehensive and determined manner.” The poposed reform, known as Law 30, provoked nationwide protests,...
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos said the government is considering UN proposals to tax unproductive or underutilized lands of big landowners. The unproductive land tax would be included in the tax reform which will...
Colombian authorities and students faced off Thursday, with stun guns, tear gas, stones, and potato bombs at a university protest in Bogota, reported Caracol Radio. The protest, involving at least 100 students of the Universidad...
President Juan Manuel Santos presents plans to reform Colombia’s education system, by bringing in public-private alliances and making the curriculum more international so that young people are competitive in the world...
Three of the parties in Colombia’s National Unity political coalition say that seeking a constitutional reform to end all forms of abortion is not a part of their political agenda, reports Semana. Political parties La U,...
