The FARC Peace Deal: A year in review–the good, the bad and the politics

[caption id="attachment_25772" align="aligncenter" width="698"] Photo courtesy of Zonacero[/caption] A year ago, on November 24, president Santos...

ICG: Overseas aid is key to reducing crisis in Colombia

Lengthy International Crisis Group (ICG) report highlights challenges and details rise in the activities of armed groups. The international...

Latin Grammy Awards: 94-year-old leads charge as Colombians scoop eight awards

[caption id="attachment_25676" align="alignright" width="960"] Photo: www.magindiaz.com[/caption] 94-year-old Magín Díaz has triumphed after...

Documentary review: Señorita María, la falda de la montaña

Señorita María, la falda de la montaña, Colombian director Rubén Mendoza’s latest documentary tells the heartwarming story of a transgender...

Colombian singer Shakira triumphs once again at the American Music Awards

Colombian singer Shakira triumphed on the American Music Awards last night. In an entertaining show at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, the...

Latin Grammy nominee, Rafa Bonilla: Expect the unexpected

[caption id="attachment_25306" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Rafa Bonilla y Los Que Sobran: “You don’t know which decisions might take you to...

Film review: El día de la cabra

El día de la cabra (Bad Lucky Goat) opens today in cinemas throughout Colombian cinemas. Samir Oliveros' film is set in beautiful...

Indigenous protest: nation-wide demand for implementation of ethnic rights

[caption id="attachment_25113" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Before the public hearing begins, the hymn of the Indigenous guard plays and all the...

Water route Cundinamarca: water way to have a good time

[caption id="attachment_24894" align="alignnone" width="960"] Embalse de Guavio[/caption] Following a water route is a great way to immerse yourself...

All in for All Hallows 2017, Halloween in Bogotá

Check out what’s spooky and kooky around the capital on the night when the banshees do live well, when a man is a man and the children dance to the...