Medical professionals in Bogotá are on alert over increased attacks in tropical zones by Colombia’s vampire bats.
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Editorial: A burst of light
Although I should be writing about politics weeks before a run-off, it seems everyone has a story to tell with ‘Gabo.’ This is mine.
Luis and his ‘Biblioburro’
Luis Soriano’s epic journey with two donkeys to help children in the Magdalena have access to books.
Defining the trade agenda
Santiago Rojas, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism spoke about challenges facing the nation in a global marketplace.
Editorial: ‘Auspicious’
After six years as the only English language newspaper in Colombia we celebrate this milestone.
Roda: Journey of a painter
An exhibition dedicated to Juan Antonio Roda opens at the National Museum and covers a half century of work by the artist.
Brigitte Baptiste: The emissary of von Humboldt
At the Humboldt Institute, Brigitte Baptiste is committed to preserving Colombia’s biodiversity and a member of the LGBTQ community securing the preservation of biodiversity.
Petro’s dismissal: Kamikaze politics
Embattled Bogotá mayor Gustavo Petro faced a resounding legal defeat after the Council of State upheld the verdict for his dismissal.
CCB: Empowering the ‘Creatives’
From BAM to BOmm, Bogotá’s Chamber of Commerce is a global meeting place for entrepreneurs promoting the creative arts.
Providencia: Inspiration of visibility
Don’t let beaches, palm trees and turquoise water mislead. The island of Providencia basks in a pirate past.
Editorial: “A helping hand”
A Cold War posture in Crimea and pro-democracy protests in Venezuela are just two flash-points of news this month.
Colombia: All movie ‘action’
More nationally-made movies are coming to your local theatre as the FICCI Cartagena 2014 opens in Cartagena.
Opinion: Bye, Bye Petro
The legal recourses of Bogotá’s Mayor Petro are running out and Bogotanos may soon have to vote.
Amazon: Into the jungle. Into the night
Colombia’s Amazon captivates with its unchartered waterways, nationals and opportunity to observe species in the wild.
Obeso: Poet of the Magdalena
His words gave new form to literary expression in Colombia. Candelario Obeso was the black poet of the Magdalena.
Bagatelle of Bogotá
With its authentic take on French food and bakery goodies, Bagatelle continues its expansion in a bread-lovers’ Bogotá.