First No Car Day of 2020 goes into effect for Bogotá on February 6
Millions of Bogotá residents will take to the streets with alternative transport on February 6 for the first No Car Day of 2020.
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Bogotá protests marked by vandalism and confrontations with ESMAD
Flash mobs continue to battle Anti-Riot Squads in several localities of Bogotá during the first day of the Paro Nacional in 2020. Mayoralty claims "protocols"…
Bogotá Mayoralty outlines protocols and venues for anti-government protests Tuesday
Ahead of Tuesday's anti-government marches, Bogotá Mayor Claudia López has outlined the protocols in place to guarantee both public safety and right to peaceful protest.
With Bogotá protests set for January 21, Claudia López faces first challenge of mayoralty
After a month-long lull in the Paro Nacional, the first mass protests take to the streets in Bogotá on January 21, and first challenge to…
Bogotá Mayor Claudia López retires 108 canines from TransMilenio duties
Sniffer dogs will no longer patrol Bogotá's TransMilenio stations after Mayor Claudia López reversed a security strategy citing health concerns for these animals.
Bogotá rolls out first of 483 all-electric SITP bus fleet
On December 23, the first all-electric SITP bus went into service and one 483 vehicles that will contribute in 2020 to clean energy transport in…
Claudia López’s inauguration picnic outlines sustainable future for Bogotá
In an outdoor ceremony in Bogotá's largest green space, Claudia López became the first woman mayor of the capital. In her inaugural address on Tuesday,…
Gravity-defying show comes to Bogotá’s Plaza de Bolívar with El Sueño de Isidro
From December 15 to 23, Bogotanos will be treated to a sound, light and acrobatic spectacle in Plaza de Bolívar titled "El Sueño de Isidro."
Bogotá dazzles for Navidad with free concerts and acrobatic spectacle
With lights to admire every night this holiday season, Bogotá's agenda includes over 100 free events and acrobatic spectacle in Plaza de Bolívar by France's…
The charm of buying in Bogotá’s weekend pop up Farmers Markets
Sustainable and wholesome agricultural practices are some of the ingredients for the success of Bogotá's weekend Mercados Campesinos.
Bogotá: District documentary reveals city of “Unexpected Neighbors”
A documentary inspired by Bogota?'s abundant biodiversity debuts this month and district initiative to inspire conservation and empathy with urban wildlife.
Photo Gallery: Images from the peaceful Paro Nacional in Bogotá
The Paro Nacional in Bogotá has witnessed the participation of large representations of Colombian society marching in solidarity with the unions and victims of the…
Mayor Peñalosa outlines security plans for Bogotá ahead of Paro Nacional
Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa outlined the security operations for the capital to guarantee peaceful protest during the national strike on Thursday, Nov 21.
Bogotá’s San Felipe arts district finds its “ADN” in Orange Economy
Creative districts are thriving in Bogota? with San Felipe joining El Bronx as new hubs for startups and creative industries.
Colombia faces nationwide strike Nov.21, why are students protesting?
Students are marching across Colombia in protest over institutional corruption and their right to peaceful protest. Incidents of violence are changing the debate.
Festival Brilla: Giant “Wild Lights” illuminate Bogotá for holiday season
Festival Brilla opens in Bogotá's Botanical Garden on November 16 with an end-of-year spectacle involving giant illuminated sculptures of Colombia's biodiversity.