What Exactly Does The Law Say?

In Colombia, ley seca is the temporary prohibition of alcohol meant to coincide with a national event such as an election. The law itself falls under...

Mayor’s Office And Bar Owners Talk To Reduce Sting

Back to our emergency meeting last Friday and it was finally concluded that not only would the industry stand up for its democratic right to free...

Ley Seca Bleeds Profits Dry

[caption id="attachment_878" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Celebrations involving foam and flour kicked off in cities throughout the country, as...

Passive Problems

Mastering the passive voice is an essential part of learning English. Oliver Pritchard explores this puzzling part of the language. ...

World News Round-Up…

AFRICA Kenya: Suspected Islamist militants have attacked hotels and a police station in the Kenyan coastal town of Mpeketoni killing at least 48...

First UN Rape Summit

[caption id="attachment_1019" align="alignright" width="300"] Actress Angelina Jolie and MP William Hague attend the first UN rape summit in...

Shia Soldiers Slaughtered

[caption id="attachment_1016" align="alignleft" width="300"] Iraqi militant group Sunni have been executing Shia soldiers[/caption] Sunni militant...

Let’s Talk Peace

[caption id="attachment_1006" align="alignleft" width="300"] Members of Rodeemos el diálogo demonstrate in London[/caption] Academic Andrei...

Santos: A New Path Or More Of The Same?

Now in his second term, President-elect Santos can choose to take one of two paths. He can attempt to re-build the confidence he enjoyed in 2010, or...

Colombian Cops In Brazil

A Colombian Police strategic communications team specialized in digital media is preparing to interact 24 hours a day in real time with Colombian...