Venezuelan Unrest Continues

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="512"] Peaceful demonstrations in Caracas, Venezuela on 12 February 2014. By durdaneta from Caracas,...

McGuinness Optimistic On Peace Process

[caption id="attachment_3187" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Martin McGuinness speaking about the peace process in Bogota. Photo: Amy...

A Senseless Solution?

[caption id="attachment_3356" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Photo: Jenny Boyle[/caption] Jenny Boyle expresses her opinions about the recently...

Que Pena Con Usted…

Brendan Corrigan dissects 'que pena', one of Colombia’s favourite phrases It’s not always best practice to translate sayings/phrases in...

Droughts Part Of Wider ECO Conflicts

According to a study by European Union project Environmental Justice Organizations, Liabilities and Trade (EJOLT) released this week, Colombia scores...

Bogotá’s development statistics revealed

A report has outlined the main issues in Latin American megacities revolving around infrastructure and development. Carried out by The...

Report: No one will be untouched by climate change

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="365"] Photo: Oxfam, Creative Commons[/caption] A new United Nations report shines light on the ever growing...

Petro: Blow To Democracy

Bogotano voters are the real losers as Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced last week that he  was approving the impeachment of Bogotá...

Police announce safety measures bordering Buenaventura

[caption id="attachment_3223" align="aligncenter" width="900"] A woman holds an image of her “disappeared” son after a vigil held outside of...

River pollution to cost billions

The state council has ordered the nation to develop a joint plan to decontaminate Bogotá’s river within a space of three years Colombia’s...