Colombia’s President Ivan Duque said Monday that police have killed one of the country’s most important drug traffickers. According to Duque, “Chucho Mercancia,” a veteran drug lord from the Caribbean…
Victim representatives from northern Colombia have ended their participation in the country’s ongoing peace process, claiming the government fails to protect them. The decision was announced by Santa Marta’s Ombudsman…
Colombia’s authorities on Sunday arrested six Israeli citizens on claims they ran a child prostitution ring throughout the country. According to the Prosecutor General’s Office, the foreigners offered child prostitution…
The health secretary of Colombia’s city Santa Marta advises citizens to have less sex to avoid dehydration after a heatwave hit the Caribbean cast. Health Secretary Julio Salas told local…
President Juan Manuel Santos encouraged fellow Colombians to “embrace nature” as he introduced the “Forest Wardens Heart of the World” program last week in northern Colombia, reported El Heraldo. The indigenous Arhuaco people…
A tourism operator is talking to Colombia’s national authorities to see if it is possible to build a helicopter pad near the Lost City, ancient pre-Columbian ruins that now require…
The Tairona gold museum in Santa Marta, home to some of Colombia’s finest pieces of pre-Columbian gold, reopened its doors on Saturday following a two-year renovation.
Tensions are on the rise in the northern Colombian city of Santa Marta following the assassination of the son of an indigenous governor and an alleged increase in criminal influence in local…
A garbage truck driver in the north of Colombia was injured on Sunday when a road collapsed, dragging his vehicle down a pothole almost the size of the truck.