Land restitution law ‘toothless’
Forced displacements and killings for land are on the rise despite 2-year-old victims’ rights law,…
10 years ago
Money, Money, Money
Fall in worldwide crude oil prices hits Colombian economy Budget shortfall of $6bn USD Trade…
10 years ago
Round Robins
At this time of year it is traditional in England and the United States to…
10 years ago
Mentally ill prisoners treated ‘like animals’
COLOMBIA’S PRISONS are neglecting their mentally ill inmates, which number some 2,000 people across the…
10 years ago
Migration Colombia slaps fee on Canadians
CANADIAN NATIONALS are now required to pay $160,000COP ($68.88 USD) to enter Colombia, migration officials…
10 years ago
Huge buyout for restaurant chain
Colombia’s second biggest fast-food chain El Corral bought out by Starbucks-affiliated firm ONE OF Colombia’s…
10 years ago
Chikungunya virus surge
Colombia has seen a dramatic increase in the lethal Chikungunya virus, with around 20,000 cases…
10 years ago
General Steps Down
General Alzate resigns one day after being freed by FARC; peace negotiators return to Havana…
10 years ago
Release of General Alzate
General is set free, along with two other hostages Brigadier General Alzate, The highest ranking…
10 years ago
Peace Talks Suspension Crisis: Timeline of Events
With the recent capture of Colombian General Alzate grabbing international headlines, we give you a…
10 years ago