FARC ‘mastermind of extortion’ killed in Tolima
A ringleader from the FARC’s 21st Front has been gunned down Thursday along with two other FARC members during clashes with the army in Tolima. Luis Fernando Mendez, alias “Didier,”…
A ringleader from the FARC’s 21st Front has been gunned down Thursday along with two other FARC members during clashes with the army in Tolima. Luis Fernando Mendez, alias “Didier,”…
Three young leaders of a coalition representing displaced people in Colombia were found dead this weekend with their bodies shot and decomposed. The discovery of these bodies raises the number of dead…
Victor Lopez and Emilio Zelaya scored headed goals in the first half to give Argentine club Banfield a 2-0 home win over Deportes Tolima of Colombia on Wednesday in the…
Guillermo Leon Saenz Vargas, alias ‘Alfonso Cano,’ will fall “in one way or another,” Colombian General Guillermo Suarez, in charge of the troops looking for Cano, said. In an interview…
The Colombian government announced that it will provide assistance to inhabitants of the towns of Ortega and El Guamo in the Tolima department, whose property was damaged during the earthquake that…
Authorities declared a yellow alert for the Machin volcano located in Colombia’s central Tolima department, following an increase in registered seismic activity in the area. Colombia’s Institute of Geology and…
Brigadier General Juan Pablo Rodriguez, commander of the Colombian army’s 5th Division, says that he does not want to give false hopes about the anticipated capture of the FARC’s supreme leader…
Communication between FARC leader Alfonso Cano and guerrilla informants has been cut after an army attack on his security ring this weekend, a prominent intelligence official told Colombian radio. According…
At least twelve local governments in the central Colombian department of Tolima financed now-demobilized paramilitary organization the AUC, according to a statement by former paramilitary Ricaurte Soria Ortiza, reports El…