Kidnapping Gangs Shift from Venezuela-Colombia Border
Binational kidnapping gangs made up of Colombians and Venezuelans are spreading from the border states into central Venezuela, fuelling a trend that has seen Venezuela overtake Colombia as a kidnapping More...
U.S. exports to Colombia have climbed by 20 percent
In the year since the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement has been in effect, Colombian exports to the United States have ticked up only marginally, but U.S. exports to Colombia More...
Venezuela-Colombia trade above US$800 million
El Universal – The President of the Chamber of Venezuelan-Colombian Economic Integration (Cavecol) Luis Alberto Russian said that in the first four months of this year More...
Colombia Banker: More Cuts May Overheat Economy
Wall Street Journal – Colombia’s central-bank officials will meet on May 31 to discuss possible action on interest rates. While some key economic data including industrial More...
Colombian Government, FARC To Hold New Round Of Peace Talks
The Colombian government’s chief negotiator Humberto de la Calle said Monday a new round of peace talks between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia More...
Ingrid Betancourt optimistic about Colombia peace talks
Former Colombian presidential candidate and FARC hostage Ingrid Betancourt said Friday she was optimistic about the outcome of peace talks with the rebel group that held her More...
Big Labour Was Bigtime Wrong On Trade With Colombia
Big Labour worked hard to halt the U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement, claiming it threatened our economy and our workers. More...
War and Peace in Colombia and Venezuela
By Clara Nieto In this column for IPS, Clara Nieto, a former Colombian ambassador to the United Nations, discusses More...
Colombia Opens Ecumenical Forum for Peace
More than 500 people will attend from today an ecumenical forum for peace to favor reconciliation...
Row in Bogota over possible brothel malls
Colombia’s capital Bogota is planning the construction of malls specialized in prostitution and other sex-related commercial...
BOOK: Short Walks from Bogotá: Journeys in the New Colombia
For decades, Colombia was the ‘narcostate’. Now travel to Colombia and South America is on the...
Colombia: Some things don’t change much, including Catholicism
Photo by the author taken of Bogotá from the mountains to the 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 More...
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..Cali and Barranquilla Recognized as Top 10 “Major American Cities of the Future”
fDi Intelligence, a division of The Financial Times focused on foreign direct investment (FDI), included Cali and Barranquilla , Colombia in..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 More...
[Video] Train Near Miss In Medellin
A quick-thinking police officer has averted a tragedy when he grabbed the shirt of a man who appeared to be about..The Hired Murderers of Medellín, Colombia, Are Lying Low—for Now
Tinta, who kills people for money in Medellin, Colombia, has tattoos all over his body; he says they are rebel symbols...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..
