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...

Carry Trade: World’s Best

Colombia is giving the best return in the world to carry trade investors.   Carry trading, which involves selling currency with a low...

FARC Boss ‘Not Dead’

Colombian authorities mistakenly reported that 'Roman Ruiz' was killed in an army raid.  The Colombian Army announced on Saturday they had...

Medellin: Innovative Science

On May 31 and June 1, Medellín hosted Colombia’s first ever Science Hack Day.   The event was a grass roots science event that connected...