Volcanic earthquakes shower ash over Colombia town
A series of seismic events within the volcano El Ruiz shakes towns near Bogota, as cameras from the Colombian Geological Service capture geysers of hot gas and ash. More...
Colombia expresses solidarity with earthquake victims in China
The Colombian government expresses its “solidarity and support to the families of the victims and the survivors” of the earthquake that killed at least 188 people in China. More...
Colombia narcotrafficker captured in Venezuela
In a joint operation authorities arrest a drug trafficker and gang leader wanted by Interpol in the northwest of Venezuala. More...
Colombia narcotrafficker captured in Venezuela
In a joint operation authorities arrest a drug trafficker and gang leader wanted by Interpol in the northwest of Venezuala. More...
Colombia narcotrafficker captured in Venezuela
In a joint operation authorities arrest a drug trafficker and gang leader wanted by Interpol in the northwest of Venezuala. More...
Dutch national shot four times in Barraanquilla
An unknown gunman shoots a Dutch national four times before racing away on the back of a motorcycle in Colombia’s Caribbean coastal town of Barranquilla. More...
Dutch national shot four times in Barranquilla
An unknown gunman shoots a Dutch national four times before racing away on the back of a motorcycle in Colombia’s Caribbean coastal town of Barranquilla. More...
2 dead, 500 affected marks start to Colombia’s rainy season
The Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (IDEAM) raises its alert level to orange as Colombia’s rainy season leaves two dead and 500 families affected. More...
Colombia, US sign Environmental Cooperation Agreement
Colombia and the United States on sign the Environmental Cooperation Agreement (ECA) to facilitate heightened cooperation on issues where the environment and trade intersect. More...
Santos backflips on two-year electoral term extension proposal
The backlash to President Juan Manuel Santos’ proposal to only run for a two year term in the 2014 elections prompts a swift retraction in a letter addressed to Colombia’s Congress. More...
