Colombia passes controversial military justice reform bill
Colombia’s congress approved a controversial bill that expands the authority of military tribunals over crimes committed by members of the same military. The military justice reform was approved in More...
Colombia To Go Fully Digital By 2014
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said that by 2014 almost all of the country will be connected by fiber optics “for training and the expansion of knowledge.” Santos More...
Colombia to issue $3 billion overseas bonds next year
(Reuters) – Colombia revised its 2013 fiscal accounts and financing plans for next year, lowering the amount of domestic bond sales this year and stepping up both local More...
Venezuelans Find Oil Bonanza in Colombia
On a patch of barren savannah in eastern Colombia, a settlement called Oasis has sprung to life in five years. Hundreds of oil workers and truck drivers relax on a February More...
Colombia, the United States, and Montesquieu
In this column, Johan Galtung, rector of the TRANSCEND Peace University and author of ‘50 Years – 100 Peace and Conflict Perspectives’, writes that structural violence More...
Consumers replace conflict and cocaine as driving force in Colombia
Even in Ciudad Bolívar, a sprawling cinder block shanty town outside Bogotá, the poor seem to be itching to spend. “It’s opening soon!” exclaims Alfredo, a day labourer, More...
FARC Calls for Election Delay in Colombia Talks
(AP) Talks on ending Colombia’s protracted civil conflict resumed Tuesday with a surprising proposal from the country’s More...
‘Colombia Prosecutors Unprepared for FARC Demobilization’
Colombia’s Attorney General has admitted prosecutors do not currently have the logistical ability to handle More...
Colombia: Military Justice Law a Blow to Human Rights
Colombia’s passage of a law to reform the military justice system is a major setback for...
Teachers sentenced for assisting in sexual abuse of pupils
Three teachers from the north of Colombia have been sentenced to 37 years in prison for...
Colombian poet to sell testicles for $20K to fund trip to Europe
A Colombian poet announced on Wednesday he is selling his testicles for $20,000 to gather money...
Birth Of Pacific Alliance Takes Place On Thursday in Cali
Colombia and the city of Cali are ready to host the birth of the Alianza del Pacifico (Pacific Alliance), More...
“The Avenida Colombia is the Soul that Cali Needed” Mayor Rodrigo Guerrero
Project delayed 14 months due to archaeological finds With a parade of antique cars and the presence of municipal authorities, the..Stunning Hairstyles Inspired by Slavery In Colourful Colombian Hair Contest
Few hairdressing contests anywhere in the world could be quite as colourful as this one in Colombia. Women and girls of..JetBlue launches nonstop Fort Lauderdale-Medellin flight
JetBlue Airways today launches daily nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport More...
Medellín, Colombia: reinventing the world’s most dangerous city
The cable car floats over the mountainside above rickety rooftops, labyrinthine streets, palms and pylons of a barrio built by, and..Medellin hosts artisanal craft expo celebrating Colombia’s cultural history
Medellin’s Plaza Mayor will host 290 artisanal craftsmen exhibiting their works through to Sunday for the highly anticipated “Expoartesano.” “It’s a..Film on Sexual Abuse Wins at Colombia-Venezuela Festival
(IPS) – A Venezuelan movie about a young deaf woman who is sexually abused by her stepfather, “Brecha en el silencio”..
Colombian women sexiest in the world: Poll
Mis Colombia, Carmen Lucia Aldana Colombian women are the sexiest in the world, CNN reported Friday based on a poll by..
Colombian “Skimmers” Hit Chile Banks
Skimmers (credit card fraud) have long been a popular tool for criminals around the world. However, skimming is just one example..
Colombia Prostitute in Middle of Secret Service Scandal in Photos
Dania Suarez is the escort who exposed the Secret Service sex scandal in Cartagena, Colombia. Credit: Facebook..
