A Colombian priest will be re-sentenced for the murder of his lover and their child, after a judge decided his previous sentence was insufficient, reported local media Friday. According to investigators,…
A Colombian teenager has confessed to murdering his grandparents in an apparent robbery which yielded $40, reported to Colombian media. 19-year-old Juan Manuel Cardona has claimed that he was under the…
Suspected FARC guerrillas have burned a bus and killed the driver, cutting off transport between Colombia’s western departments of Risaralda and Choco, reported Colombian media Monday. The incident occurred on…
At least 18 municipalities in southwestern Colombia are on red alert due to rising levels of the Cauca river, which have already caused some flooding. According to the national Hydrology,…
Rescue workers in the central Colombian town of Dosquebradas said late Friday 13 people have been confirmed dead and 17 were in critical condition after the explosion of an oil…
Eight people have been killed and 60 injured after a pipe exploded early Friday morning in the central Colombian department of Risaralda, reports Radio Caracol. Witnesses reported hearing the blast at…
More than 27 departments have been affected by the new rainy season, which has killed 29 people and left more than 20,000 families homeless. According to Jorge Londoño, the director…
Five Colombian departments have issued crisis alerts due to landslides and heavy rains brought on by the year’s second rainy season, Colombian media reported Monday. Relief agencies in the Santander,…
Colombia offers “unlimited” possibilities for ecotourism, the country’s president, Juan Manuel Santos, said Saturday. Santos made the announcement to emphasize the benefits ecotourism will bring to the region. His address…