colombia

Pablo Escobar's Most Famous Sicario 'Popeye' Dies at 57

Jhon Jairo Velásquez Vásquez, alias "Popeye," who worked for Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar has succumb to stomach cancer on Thursday. He was 57.
How Pablo Escobar's Pet Hippos Are Destroying the Ecosystem in Colombia

How Pablo Escobar's Pet Hippos Are Destroying the Colombian Ecosystem

Pablo Escobar may be gone, but his hippo pets remain to plague Colombia. (Photo : Pixabay) Pablo Escobar may be gone, but his legacy remains to plague Colombia.

Missing Family Survives 34 Days in the Jungle by 'Eating Berries'

A Colombian family, who got lost in the jungle, was found by Indigenous Peruvians after more than a month.
Safe and best places that every traveler must visit this 2020.

Best Places to Visit in Colombia This 2020

Safe and best places that every traveler must visit this 2020. (Photo : Pinterest) The Sandy beaches of the Caribbean and Pacific coasts to its Andes Mountains and Amazon forests are just a few of the places in Colombia that every traveler must visit this 2020.

Claudia López, Bogotá's First Woman and Queer Mayor, Marries Girlfriend

Following her electoral win in October as Bogotá, Colombia's first woman and queer mayor, Claudia López on Monday finally tied the knot with her girlfriend of three years and fellow Green Alliance Party politician, Angélica Lozano Correa
Humpback whale in Gorgona

Gorgona Island: 5 Things to Do When Exploring Colombia’s Hidden Treasure

Gorgona Island is a hidden gem located in Colombia's Pacific coast. It's rich history and biodiversity can transform the island into a top tourist destination.

Colombia Threatens to Sue Walmart for Selling Cocaine-Themed Holiday Sweater

The Colombian government has threatened to sue Walmart for selling a Christmas sweater that associates the country with cocaine.
Gorgona Island: Once Detainment Facility for High Profile Criminals Turned National Park

Gorgona Island: High-Profile Prison in Colombia Turned National Park

The once home of thousands of prisoners, Gorgona Island is now becoming a tourist attraction. (Photo : Reuters) Gorgona Island, off the coast of Colombia, is now increasing tourists' attention though it only allows a limited number of visitors per day with certain restrictions such as the prohibition of bringing firearms and alcohol on the island.

Colombia’s FARC Rebels Officially Lay Down Arms

After 53 years of war FARC say goodbye to their weapons. It's the possibility of a great change in Colombia's history.

At Least 6 Dead And 16 Missing After Boat Carrying 170 Passengers Sinks in Colombia

"I took 2 kids and got ready to get out of there swimming.", a survivor told local media. A tourist boat carrying close to 170 passengers capsized on Sunday close to the Colombian city of Medellin.

Dutch Journalists Kidnapped By Colombian Rebels

They aren't the first to go missing in the area. Two Dutch journalists have reportedly been kidnapped in Colombia by left-wing insurgent group ELN, according to military sources.

The Colombia Bombing: Pilar Molano and Her Miraculous Story of Survival

A Bogota woman survives a deadly encounter when a homemade explosive detonated in a upscale shopping center.

Colombia: 3 Dead And 9 injured After Bomb Explodes In Bogotá

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said "We won't let terrorism frighten us". A bomb made of ammonium nitrate was placed in a women's bathroom at one of the busiest shopping centers in Bogotá this Saturday.

Colombian Model And TV Host Part Of Kidnapping Ring

Being easy on the eyes didn't save her from a pair of cuffs. Paulin Karine Diaz, a swimsuit model and television presenter in Colombia was publicly shamed and arrested on charges of kidnapping in front of her television studios Tuesday.

Watch how a 22 year old Colombian wins historic fourth race at Giro d´Italia (VIDEO)

On an incredibly sprint that happened at the end of the 167km stage, Fernando Gaviria appeared out of nowhere to blast a gap and cross the line first.

Colombia vs. Chile Live Stream, Preview, Predictions for FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers

Colombia and Chile will face off in the World Cup Qualifiers on Thursday. Colombia and Chile will face off in the World Cup Qualifiers on Thursday. Colombia and Chile are among the teams in a dead heat for a top five spot in the CONMEBOL.

After Brazil, Zika storms in Colombia

A data presents a comparison of the number of babies affected of Zika virus in Colombia and in Brazil. It is spotted that there is a huge difference between the two. Thus, discovering the reason behind Colombia's reduction of Zika cases draw the attention of entire Americas.

Colombia vs. Uruguay Live Stream, Preview, Predictions for FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifiers As James Rodriguez Returns to Madrid

Colombia and Uruguay face off in the World Cup Qualifiers 2018 on Tuesday. Colombia and Uruguay face off in the World Cup Qualifiers 2018 on Tuesday. Colombia has won four of five contests, including a 1-0 in Paraguay.

Paraguay vs. Colombia Live Stream, Preview, Predictions for World Cup Qualifiers 2018 As James Rodriguez Looks to Continue Dominant Form

Paraguay and Colombia face off in the World Cup Qualifiers 2018 on Thursday. Paraguay and Colombia face off in the World Cup Qualifiers 2018 on Thursday.

Oscar 2017 Predictions: Colombia submits Cannes Film Festival Selection 'Alias Maria' to Represent at the Oscars

"Colombia" has submitted "Alias Maria" to represent the country at the Academy Awards.

Brazil vs. Colombia Live Stream, Preview, Predictions for World Cup Qualifiers As Neymar & James Rodriguez Face-Off

Brazil and Colombia meet in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday. Brazil and Colombia meet in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday. This rivalry has grown in intensity over the years since Brazil's 2-1 win in the quarterfinals of the 2014 World Cup.
Real Time Analytics