Colombian company sets sights high with a hope to help the disadvantaged

How will the future of humankind look when algorithms are capable of finding the best minds for every particular job, while simultaneously finding...

World Cup draw for Russia 2018 leaves Colombia in a group they can win

  The Final Draw for FIFA World Cup 2018 took place today in the Kremlin Palace in Moscow. The 32 participating nations were split into...

Happy birthday, Mark Twain! What Colombia inherited from the master American writer

  Every night before lights out in the dorm of his prestigious colegio in Zipaquirá, a teacher would sit and read to Gabriel García...

Colombia’s Liberal Party to hold elections for presidential candidate Sunday

The polls will be open Sunday to elect Colombia's Liberal Party presidential candidate for next year's May elections. (more…)

Avianca strike to end, pilots back to work within 72 hours

  Avianca pilots belonging to the Colombian Association of Civil Aviators (ACDAC) announced on Thursday night the end of their 51-day strike....

Colombia seizes 13.4 tons of cocaine in country’s largest drug bust ever

Colombian police seized 13.4 tons of cocaine yesterday in northwest Antioquia, in what is being called the country's largest drug bust ever. ...

Child labour persists in Colombia, new report indicates

[caption id="attachment_25196" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Many children continue to be exploited in rural areas of Colombia.[/caption] While...

State of emergency due to floods in Cauca department

At least 4 people are dead and around 27 have been reported injured after La Paila River overflowed yesterday afternoon in the town of Corinto, in...

Indigenous groups and Colombian government begin negotiations after a week of heightened tension

[caption id="attachment_25118" align="alignnone" width="900"] Photo: Elise Fjordbakk[/caption] Talks between indigenous groups and the Colombian...

“Timochenko” announces bid for presidency

[caption id="attachment_25080" align="alignnone" width="666"] Timochenko has his eyes set on a four-year term at the Palacio de...