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Venezuela deports alleged drug lord to Colombia 16 Nov 2012 | 03:29 pm
Venezuelan authorities deported a prominent drug-trafficking suspect to Colombia on Wednesday, nearly two months after his capture at a payphone in an operation aided by Colombian and U.S. authorities...
From Colombia to Panama by land and sea 16 Nov 2012 | 03:29 pm
Probably one of the most exotic border crossing points in the world – Colombia/Panama at Sapzurro and La Miel is a place of outstanding natural beauty, remote enough to have escaped much development y...
Colombia tourism growth stagnates 16 Nov 2012 | 03:29 pm
The number of foreigners visiting Colombia grew only slightly in the first nine months of 2012 compared to the same period last year. According to statistics released by the Trade Ministry, 1.322,787 ...
Drama abounds during Bogota’s 8th theater festival 29 Oct 2012 | 08:40 am
An annual theater festival that began Thursday will last until Sunday, November 4 in Colombia’s capitalBogota, presenting various forms of theater of all genres, for all ages throughout the city. An e...
African music festival brings rhythm to Medellin 29 Oct 2012 | 08:40 am
Medellin will host “Festiafro,” the fifth music festival of its kind showcasing a myriad of Colombia’sCaribbean-African musical trends and culture from November 1 to 3. More than 15 music groups will ...
FARC rebels pledge openness ahead of dialogue in Cuba 29 Oct 2012 | 08:40 am
Colombia’s Marxist FARC rebels said Saturday that they would approach upcoming peace talks with open minds, and no hidden agenda. “There are no parallel or hidden agendas on the rebels’ side,” they sa...
Colombia’s Santos recovering from successful cancer surgery 4 Oct 2012 | 08:10 am
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos’ surgery for non-aggressive prostate cancer was successful and the 61-year-old is recovering well, his medical team said on Wednesday. Midway through his four-y...
Bogota launches virtual street map 4 Oct 2012 | 08:09 am
Bogota’s government has launched an online virtual street map of the city, giving detailed gems of information for locals and tourists alike. The impressive and color-coded map allows visitors to loca...
Bogota’s tourism industry flourishing: IDT 4 Oct 2012 | 08:09 am
Bogota’s tourism industry has been on the rise, with nearly half a million extra tourists paying a visit toColombia’s capital in the first half of the year, according to the District Institute of Tour...
Rejection of ceasefire will not derail peace talks, says FARC leader 14 Sep 2012 | 09:37 am
President Juan Manuel Santos’ rejection of a proposed ceasefire will not derail next month’s peace talks on ending a half-century of armed struggle, Aaspokesman for Colombia’s main leftist guerrilla a...
