Mariana Duque-Mariño – ‘I am trying to get back to the top 100’

Mariana Duque-Mariño is the highest-ranked Colombian female tennis player in the WTA world ranking at 134. The 25-year-old from Bogota had hoped to...

What to watch: Film reviews

Still Alice 4 stars As the dust settles on the Oscars and people argue the rights and wrongs of naming Birdman best picture, or wonder why Selma...

Cinema in the sun

We take a look at the winners and highlights of this year’s Cartagena Film Festival One hundred and seventy films and countless academic and...

Sonar comes to Colombia

After twenty years in Barcelona, Sonar festival to cross the Atlantic Colombia’s festival scene continues to grow this year, as iconic Spanish...

Where to go: Eating Out

Casa Vieja (Carrera 10 #26-60) On first entering Casa Vieja, you feel like you've stepped into a time-machine, away from the busy intersection of...

Strong headed

[caption id="attachment_5462" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Nairo with his younger brother Dayer earlier this year . Photo: nuestrociclismo.com CC...

Landmines, Colombia’s invisible enemy

[caption id="attachment_5442" align="alignnone" width="1210"] Photo: HaloTrust.org[/caption] Emily Dawson and Charlotte Ryan examine Colombia’s...

Back to basics!

[caption id="attachment_5435" align="aligncenter" width="610"] Eat[/caption] In the second part of his back-to-basics series, Oliver Pritchard takes...

International news in brief…

LATIN AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN Chile: Hundreds of people try to stop the ordination of catholic bishop Juan Barros on Saturday, March 21,...

The big debate: Taxis

Mark Kennedy speaks to a taxi driver, and the organiser of the Día Sin Taxi campaign, to get their perspectives on the city’s latest transport...