On Wednesday, Colombia’s high court handed gay couples a legal victory by declaring their right to adopt children.
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Tapeworm cancer cells kill Medellin man
In a first for science, researchers believe tapeworm cells killed a Colombian man who died of lung cancer.
The Enduring Language of Amazonian Body Art in Colombia’s Vaupés
The hauntingly-beautiful ceremonial attire of the Yucuna tribe in the Vaupés department captured by photographer Piers Calvert.
Venezuela: ‘We will sue the United States’
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced he will sue the United States as his nation prepares for parliamentary elections.
Enrique Peñalosa elected Mayor of Bogotá
Enrique Peñalosa has clinched the second most important post in the country: Mayor of Bogotá. His four-year term starts January 1st 2016.
Gabo on new money
The Central Bank will issue in 2016 a new Colombian currency with enhanced security details. Get to know who made it on the money.
Sumapaz: Land of mist and the ancient Muisca
A lagoon is blanketed by clouds and wild frailejón in the high-altitude wetland of Sumapaz.
The sacred chants of Colombia’s Pacific proposed for UN patrimony
The Colombian government has established a working group to present the sacred chants of the Pacific as intangible patrimony of humanity.
ARTBO to host the world of art
The most important art fair in Colombia, ARTBO, prepares to host the world with a record number of galleries and artists represented.
Blood red Supermoon over Bogotá
This shot of a rare blood red Supermoon was taken over the Colombian capital, Bogotá at 9:50 pm on Sunday, September 27th, 2015.
‘Supermoon’ Sunday: Watch the eclipse in Colombia
Millions around the world will be able to appreciate a Supermoon total lunar eclipse Sunday. In Bogotá, favourable weather is predicted to better observe this rare celestial event.
Bogotá to “BCool” with fashion
During three full days, Bogotá will host the fashion extravaganza ‘BFashion’ and which offers guests the chance to buy the latest in Colombian fashion.
Bogotá’s No Car Day: We’re moving
Coinciding with the end of European Mobility Week, Bogotanos take to the streets on the 3rd No Car Day of the 2015.
Blue sky mining in Manaure
Workers gather sea salt in the Guajira peninsula near Manaure.
Drawings for the post-conflict
An exhibition by the Banco de la República unites demobilized combatants and respected artists to imagine a post-conflict future.
Starbucks celebrates successful first year in Bogotá
The Seattle-based coffee giant celebrates its first year of operations in the Colombian capital.