La Oreja de Van Gogh returns to rock their new album in Medellin

Celebrating their 20 year career as one of the of most well-regarded Spanish pop/rock bands, La Oreja de Van Gogh returns to the stage with their new...

Fourth ex-FARC member murdered in Ituango in less then four months

Former FARC member, Dalaider of Jesús Vásquez, known as Dalaider Ortiz, was murdered on Saturday in the municipality of Ituango, Antioquia in the...

Wayuu hunger crisis requires OECD intervention, urges Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), through a public letter, to examine Colombian...

Patent helps accelerate student eco-brick project in Medellín

Students from the University of Medellín have received a patent to help accelerate a recycling program that creates eco-bricks. And the goal? To...

Two Colombian fintech startups selected to compete at FINNOSUMMIT in Miami

Two Colombian fintech startups have been selected to compete  at FINNOSUMMIT, a fintech conference held in Miami on November 9th.  (more…)

Community leader who denounced Tumaco killings murdered

[caption id="attachment_24555" align="aligncenter" width="565"] José Jair Cortés was killed Oct. 17th[/caption] Social leader José Jair Cortés...

Ex FARC guerrillas abandon demobilization zones

[caption id="attachment_24528" align="alignnone" width="700"] There are 26 FARC demobilization zones across the country...

At least 1500 people displaced in Tumaco due to armed groups

Following the October 5th violence in Tumaco, which left 6 dead and 12 injured, The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)...

Got a broken heart? Spanish singer Rosana is hitting the stage in Colombia

Spanish singer Rosana will take the stage in four Colombian cities this month. She'll be presenting her most recent single, No Olvidarme de Olvidar...

Court rules FARC peace deal cannot be amended for 12 years

The Colombian Constitutional Court ruled on Wednesday that the peace accord reached last year between the government and the FARC rebels is to be...