Colombia to start mass COVID-19 vaccination by early 2021
Under the WHO Covax effort Colombia aims to vaccinate 15 million with the coronavirus vaccine early 2021, and has secured more doses directly from big…
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“Timochenko” takes responsibility for assassination attempts against Vargas Lleras
FARC's former top commander "Timochenko" has accepted the group's responsibility in two attacks against Liberal politician Vargas Lleras.
Colombia retracts recommendation to bar citizens from seven nations
Colombia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has retracted a recommendation to bar foreigners from seven nations from entering the country for "non-essential" travel.
Duque urged to replace Washington Ambassador after claims of Trump support
Former President Juan Manuel Santos claims the current Ambassador to Washington backed Trump's reelection and should be removed from his post.
Bogotá’s Claudia López calls U.S election before final vote count
Bogotá's Claudia López appeared in a rush on Friday to proclaim Joe Biden as the next U.S President despite restraint from the two candidates and…
Colombia lifts PCR testing requisite for travelers heading to the country
Colombia has lifted the PCR testing requirement for travelers heading the country, despite a recent increase in new cases of coronavirus infection.
What Colombia faces with a Trump or Biden presidency
The next U.S President will have to maintain a close bilateral relationship with Colombia despite the advance of left-wing movements, social unrest and a contested…
Claudia López outlines rules to enjoy Halloween in Bogotá without curfew
COVID-19: Bogotanos will be able to enjoy the last seasonal event of the year before Christmas at home with Halloween house parties banned and rules…
Medellín and Antioquia placed under Halloween weekend curfew
At the epicenter of the second wave of coronavirus infection in Colombia, Medellín and 125 towns in the department of Antioquia will face a strict…
ELN commander who infiltrated Bogotá protests killed in military strike
President Iván Duque confirmed Sunday the death of one of ELN's front commanders and responsible for the recent attacks against police stations in Bogotá.
Colombia coronavirus cases top 1 Million as Antioquia becomes epicenter of pandemic
Colombia ranks with Brazil as the only South American nations have surpassed 1 million cases of COVID-19 during a week in which Antioquia became the…
Colombia’s indigenous peoples lead peaceful anti-government protest
Wednesday's National Strike across Colombia is being conducted in peace as demonstrators filled Bogotá's historic center accompanied the Indigenous Guard.
Colombia coronavirus cases near 1 Million as a week of demonstrations begin
Bogotá registered its lowest daily increase in new coronavirus infection as anti-government protests take to the streets led by a demonstration by indigenous peoples.
Indigenous Minga arrives in Bogotá ahead of Wednesday’s national strike
Representatives of Colombia's indigenous organizations have arrived in Bogotá ahead of Wednesday's national strike to demand the resignation of President Iván Duque.
Judge orders immediate release of Álvaro Uribe from house arrest
After months of house arrest, former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe regained his freedom on Saturday as the case against him returned to the Attorney General's…
Colombia could return to quarantine if COVID-19 cases continue to increase
Health Minister Fernando Ruíz stated that Colombia could return to lockdowns as new cases of COVID-19 have increased with the reopening of the economy.