Wildfire burns 1,235 acres in central Colombia
A forest fire has so far destroyed over 1,235 acres of woodland between the municipalities of Ibague and Espinal in the central Colombian department of Tolima, an Interior Ministry official…
A forest fire has so far destroyed over 1,235 acres of woodland between the municipalities of Ibague and Espinal in the central Colombian department of Tolima, an Interior Ministry official…
The 26 beauty queens participating in the National Beauty Contest gathered for the first time in the central department of Tolima to begin their two-month nationwide tour. The Colombian hotties…
A Colombian court orders the Catholic Church to pay $238,000 as compensation to the families of two victims of a pedophile priest, newspaper El Tiempo reported Tuesday. The amount is…
The Catholic Church has been court-ordered to pay the family whose children were sexually abused by a priest more than $165,000 in compensation, Caracol Radio reported Tuesday. The Criminal Division…
The comptroller general of Colombia warned Wednesday that a massive gold mine project in the central Tolima department could threaten the area’s water supply, according to Reuters. Comptroller General Sandra…
A councilor from the central department of Tolima was murdered Tuesday night in an apparent crime of passion, authorities announced. Councilwoman Luz Yaneth Salinas had traveled to her farm in…
As his forces are spread thin to repel the army, FARC supreme leader “Alfonso Cano” has been left without significant security forces, El Tiempo reported based on intelligence sources Wednesday.…
Armed forces have been attacking the assumed main hide-out of supreme FARC leader “Alfonso Cano” since Tuesday, reported Colombian media Sunday. The attacks sparked speculations the guerrilla leader had been…
Ibague, known as the Colombian “city of music” kicked off the first day of the 11-day Colombian Folklife Festival Wednesday, as bright colors were seen in the costumes of the…