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IMF says Colombian Economy ‘ At Turning Point’
“The Colombian economy is at a turning point, recovering from a combination of external and domestic shocks since 2014 that lowered growth and increased...
Narco cryptocurrency laundering network busted in Spain
Spain said Monday it has shut down a complex cryptocurrency network that used digital currency to pay for shipments of cocaine from Colombia to...
One of the last living witnesses against Uribe survives two assassination attempts
Colombia’s Supreme Court ordered increased protection for one of the last living witnesses in a criminal case over the violence-ridden past of former President...
UK-Based United Insurance Brokers Launches Colombian Retail Operation
London-based re/insurance broker United Insurance Brokers (UIB) has launched a retail broking business in Colombia. The new company, UIB Seguros will be headed by...
Only Women and Children Live in This War-Torn Villa
In Colombia’s mountainous northwest, three hours’ walk from the closest town over paths haunted by guerrillas, lies the village of La Puria. It’s home...
Colombia To Formalize Land Rights of 2.5 Million Peasants
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos signed a landmark decree that would formalize the land ownership of 2.5 million farmers.
The new mandate will allow peasants...
Colombian Oil Spill Kills 2,400 Animals, 70 Families Treated
The effects of this month’s massive oil spill in a major Colombian river are becoming more evident.
"I have almost nothing to eat. The entire...
High expectations for Colombia’s medical cannabis reveal experts
Marijuana. Dope. Pot. Weed. Ganja. These are just some of the slang names of the psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant stereotyped as the...
Bogotá ranks among world’s most traffic congested cities, says study
In a world deconstructed by mega data, Colombia, once again, makes a list and one we can all relate to – traffic. The 2017...
Colombians Call for Pro-Peace Coalition as Duque Gains in Presidential Polls
Colombian voters are calling for a pro-peace coalition in the run-up to the May 27 presidential elections Ivan Duque, who fought against the peace...