A new chapter for midwives in Quibdó, yet challenges persist
Opening of the midwifery. Source: Alcaldía de Quibdó Medellín, Colombia – Last month, the capital of…
3 weeks ago
Clash with election authorities threatens Petro’s Historic Pact coalition
Historic Pact ballot. Image credit: @PactoCol via X. Bogotá, Colombia – Daniel Quintero, a candidate for…
3 weeks ago
Polemic over “invasion” of Bogotá’s National University
The unexpected arrival of bus-loads of protesters camped at Bogotá's Universidad Nacional has caused concern…
3 weeks ago
Colombians killed in latest U.S. boat bombing: President Gustavo Petro
Split image of President Gustavo Petro and aeial view of US strike on drug boat.…
4 weeks ago
Colombia again leads grim toll of murdered land defenders
A new report Global Witness once again shows Colombia to be the most dangerous country…
1 month ago
Bogotá elderly suicides increase 70% from last year; suicide rate dropping in capital overall
Image credit: Jon Sailer via Unsplash. Suicide rates amongst Bogotá’s elderly population have risen 72%…
1 month ago
Bogotá police take down gang drugging victims in Teusaquillo and Chapinero
Dangers from drugging in Bogotá’s late-night hotspots were highlighted this week with the dismantling of…
1 month ago
UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson rejected from Colombia as ‘threat to national security’
Prominent British far-right activist Tommy Robinson said he was barred from entering Colombia after being…
2 months ago
The “Brayans” bite back
Colombia's president comes under fire from people called ´Brayan' after claiming in every barrio there…
2 months ago
Festival Cordillera 2025: Latin Power hits Bogotá
Bogotá is gearing up for Festival Cordillera 2025, kicking off in the capital next weekend…
2 months ago