Colombia wins Global Big Day for second time in a row

[caption id="attachment_29536" align="aligncenter" width="410"] Image courtesy of eBird.org[/caption]   Global Big Day is the one day...

A tale of two mayors: Debate sideshow rolls through Bogotá

[caption id="attachment_29664" align="aligncenter" width="336"] Photo courtesy of @DeLaCalleHum[/caption] After a total of umpteen debates, it was...

Cuba to host resumed talks between Colombian government and ELN

Talks will resume in Cuba between the Colombian government and rebel guerrilla group ELN following Ecuador’s surprise decision to pull out last...

Justice for “Juancito”: alleged instigator of violence in Medellín gives himself in to the police

[caption id="attachment_29465" align="aligncenter" width="310"] Juancito in custody of authorities. Photo courtesy of...

Lisa’s Journey of a Lifetime: One woman’s search to find her biological mother in Colombia

[embed]https://www.facebook.com/169214300449482/videos/170094840361428/[/embed] Lisa Vander Eecken's Facebook video on the search for her...

Can he win? Gustavo Petro’s extraordinary path to the presidency

[caption id="attachment_29405" align="aligncenter" width="418"] Image by Jonathan Hernández.[/caption] Last week Gustavo Petro tweeted that the...

17 months later, authorities confirm cause of Chapecoense crash

[caption id="attachment_29396" align="aligncenter" width="430"] Grieving fans of Chapecoense at the team's LOCKER ROOM. Image courtesy of El...

City on Clampdown: Who’s behind the increased violence in Medellín?

[caption id="attachment_29392" align="aligncenter" width="471"] Image courtesy of @AlcaldiaDeMed[/caption] Medellín is facing a crimewave with...

Will Colombia join ‘club of rich nations’ this month?

[caption id="attachment_29385" align="aligncenter" width="484"] Image courtesy of Shutterstock[/caption] After a 5-year process, Colombia is on...

Organised criminal gangs behind increase in cellphone thefts in Cali

[caption id="attachment_29379" align="aligncenter" width="503"] Image courtesy of Shutterstock.[/caption] This year more than 2,137 reports were...