Colombia News

A Colombian rebel commander who has been detained in Venezuela since May was taken to a military hospital because of health problems, Venezuelan authorities said Friday.

Acclaimed Seattle-based adventure travel company and guide service Mountain Madness debuts its newest trip on February 4th: an excursion to Colombia's El Cocuy National Park .

A woman waits for transport in Bogota, Colombia, on Thursday. Many residents of Colombia's capital walked, biked or took buses and taxis to their destinations honoring the car-free day.

Cruising the eastern Pacific is everyone's dream, but the green turtle, the only herbivore among the sea turtles, seems to have it made in one sense.

BMI View: On October 12 2011, the long-stalled free trade agreement between Colombia and the US was finally approved by the US Congress.

Popular Colombian tourist spot becoming neo-paramilitary base: Report Thursday, 02 February 2012 12:13 Charles Parkinson Caribbean coastal city Santa Marta is beset by neo-paramilitaries who want to turn it in to a "second center of operations," reported Colombian daily El Tiempo Thursday.

In Calgary, maybe it's because one may find it hard to believe the terrible bicycle infrastructure and plague-like urban sprawl were planned by rational human beings.

But President Juan Manuel Santos and his defense minister both said they had no doubt the authors were the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, the country's main insurgency.

CuOro Resources Corporation announces that it has received the final technical report from Dr.

Not that it begins terribly. Right off the bat, there's a mystery: Orchestra conductor Adrian arrives home to learn his girlfriend, Belen, has moved out of their Bogota home.

Latin America's oldest guerrilla group's penchant for cattle rustling is robbing Colombian ranchers of the benefits of the highest U.S.-traded futures prices since the 1960s.

Residents and police officers rush to the site where a bomb exploded outside a police station in Tumaco on Colombia's southern Pacific coast.

As Bogota's new mayor, he wants to get firearms off the streets of this city where the conspicuous display of guns has long been the norm.

A police officer frisks a man, looking for firearms, at a checkpoint in Bogota, Colombia, early Wednesday Feb.

A police officer frisks a man, looking for firearms, at a checkpoint in Bogota, Colombia, early Wednesday Feb.

ElectionMall.com , a non-partisan technology company that provides online services to campaigns of all sizes, announced today that it is re-opening its office in Mexico City for the upcoming Presidential Elections of 2012.

Okay everyone, ready for some serious South America travel news? So LAN -which is really a group of airlines including LAN Chile, LAN Ecuador, LAN Argentina, LAN Express and LAN Colombia-made all kinds of changes, for the better, to their routes and in-flight service today, February 1. First off, LAN Colombia is now flying direct from Miami to ... (more)

When it comes to brands, few are as famous as Juan Valdez. While the face of Colombia's coffee growers has been around since 1959, he has changed to reflect the changing tastes of consumers.

What might be one of the largest experiments in gun control ever attempted is currently under way in the Colombian capital, Bogota.

Farmers in the South American country are gathering, picking and packing rose and other flower consignments to export to the US and other global markets, including the UK.