Two Colombian composers win prestigious song competition Colombian songwriters Kevin Rooke and Andro Sánchez are honoured at the U.S-based International Songwriting Competition. THE CITY PAPER STAFF 11:56 AM ET
Santos on FARC: “This is the war we want to end” An attack by FARC rebels in Cauca which killed 11 soldiers could resume bombardments against camps and directly threatens the peace talks. RICHARD EMBLIN 1:30 PM ET
Favela children reach for the stars In Rio's City of God, children are reaching for the stars with the help of NASA and Mars Academy project. THE MARK NEWS 1:23 PM ET
Is it everyone’s peace? Colombians remain divided on many issues surrounding the peace process, such as transitional justice, land repatriation and impunity. ALDEN PYLE 9:45 AM ET
Pope Francis and his historic trip to Colombia Pope Francis' planned trip to Colombia in 2017 sends a message of the need for peace and reconciliation as the government of President Juan Manuel… THE CITY PAPER STAFF 2:53 PM ET
No Es Fácil: Cuba and the U.S The current détente will bring economic benefits for Cubans, yet many are worried about U.S. political and ideological intentions. THE CITY PAPER STAFF 1:08 PM ET
Still no end to Schengen? While Spain has shown political will to lift Schengen visa requirements for Colombians and Peruvians, "technical problems" persist. THE CITY PAPER STAFF 2:31 PM ET
Havana’s litmus test for peace In an historic initiative from Havana, both FARC and Government commit to begin clearing Colombia of landmines. RICHARD EMBLIN 4:29 PM ET
Powerful 6.6 quake strikes Colombia A powerful 6.6 struck Colombia at 3:55 pm Tuesday. THE CITY PAPER STAFF 4:51 PM ET
Protecting privacy in the digital age An international consensus is emerging that laws must apply to cyberspace. UN members states want a resolution on the right to privacy. THE MARK NEWS 8:17 AM ET
For Colombia’s President Santos “tourism is peace” President Juan Manuel Santos brought his message of peace for Colombia to launch the 36th edition of the travel and tourism fair, ANATO. MARíA CLAUDIA PEñA 3:56 PM ET
Fracking: Promoted in Colombia? While many countries impose moratoriums on fracking or ban it outright, Colombia is opening up its shale deposits to this controversial practice. HECTOR SANTO 10:01 AM ET
Sexual Violence: Punish Perpetrators, Not Victims Gender-based violence, sexual slavery and assault are crimes committed with impunity in many armed conflicts around the world. THE MARK NEWS 9:22 AM ET
Colombia: Stemming the bloodshed Developments in Havana reveal an important change in tone from the government and the FARC's peace negotiators. ALDEN PYLE 11:53 AM ET
Imagining a world without violence Violence is the key issue that needs to be addressed within the context of the United Nation’s post-2015 development agenda. THE MARK NEWS 2:29 PM ET
The FARC’s S.O.S The FARC claim that patience for their unilateral ceasefire is running out and the Colombian Government is not willing to join them with a lasting… RICHARD EMBLIN 10:43 AM ET