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Colombian Senator's Brother Pleads Guilty In New York To Smuggling Charge

The 64-year-old was arrested in Colombia in February 2022 and extradited to the United States in January last year by President Gustavo Petro.

Latin Times

For Colombia's most beloved cyclist, winning isn't the point

Rigoberto Urán has never won the Tour de France or Olympics gold. But he's still a superstar. "I think lots of people identify with me because they want to win but don't quite make it," he says.

WEKU

‘Tremendously unfair’: Latin America’s strictest junk food law divides shoppers in Bogotá

Colombia became one of the first countries in the world to tax ultra-processed foods earlier this year and customers are feeling the impact

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Colossal Shakira’s Statue Is Unveiled In Colombia, And People Are Making The Same Joke About It

The 20-foot-tall Statue Of Liberty equivalent for pop culture enthusiasts was recently unveiled in Barranquilla. The post Colossal Shakira’s Statue Is Unveiled In Colombia, And People Are Making The Same Joke About It first appeared on Bored Panda.

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In Colombia, Illegally Felled Timber Repurposed To Help Bees

In northeast Colombia, police guard warehouses stacked high with confiscated timber with a noble new destiny: transformation into homes for bees beleaguered by pesticides and climate change.

International Business Times

Nearly 21ft bronze statue of Shakira unveiled in her home town in Colombia

In social media posts, the singer thanked the sculptor Yino Márquez and his students for their ‘enormous artistic talent’

The Guardian - US

There is Now a *Giant* Bronze Statue of Shakira in Colombia

Hips that don't lie, supersized.

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Colombia's Guerrilla Group ELN Says Kidnappings Will Stop If Government Finances Ceasefire

ELN leader admitted that such an agreement was made during a recent meeting over peace talks in Mexico City, noting that the Colombian government had also agreed to create a committee that will find ways to fund the peace talks as well as the current ceasefire.

Latin Times

Five Breakout Sporting Stars In 2023

In 2023, Sha'Carri Richardson finally came good on the global stage, while Victor Wembanyama quickly left his mark on the NBA and Rachin Ravindra lit up the Cricket World Cup.

International Business Times

A Migrant's Odyssey From Venezuela To The United States

Lying in the jungle with a gun pointed at him, Marcel Maldonado remembered his mother's warning about the dangers of migrating overland to the United States -- and wondered if he'd get out alive.

International Business Times

Colombia's ELN rebels say they will only stop kidnappings for ransom if government funds cease-fire

The head of Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group says it will only abide by a recent agreement to suspend the kidnappings of civilians for ransom if the government keeps its promise to finance projects that could provide the rebels with alternate sources of income

The Independent UK

A little piece of Colombia in your garage: a custom Scarab Paramo gravel bike reviewed

It's not too often that we get to review a custom bike, let alone go visit the makers at their home facility in a faraway country, but Scarab gave us the opportunity to do both.

Cycling Weekly

Former Colombian soldier pleads guilty in 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president

A former Colombian soldier has pleaded guilty to conspiring in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, which plunged the Caribbean nation into violence and political turmoil

The Independent UK

Cocaine Market Sees New Players, Bananas And Amazon Submarines: Report

The global cocaine market is changing. "The market is changing," Nathan Jaccard, Latin America editor for the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), a consortium of investigative journalists which accessed the files, told AFP. Colombia cultivated a record 230,000 hectares of coca leaf in 2022, and produced 1,738 tonnes…

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The Independent UK

Colombia will try to raise objects from a 1708 shipwreck believed to have a cargo worth billions

The Colombian government says it will try to raise objects from the 1708 shipwreck of the galleon San Jose, which is believed to contain a cargo worth billions of dollars

Latin Times

How Colombia Has Been Improving Its Economy In The Last Years

In the heart of South America, Colombia has been carving its path to economic prosperity. With a history marked by challenges, the country has undertaken robust measures to boost its economic standing, recognizing the pivotal role it plays in enhancing the overall quality of life for its citizens.

Cycling Weekly

Mark Cavendish: Altitude training is essential in order to stay at the top of modern cycling

British sprinter will start 2024 season at Tour Colombia in February and will also include two altitude camps in plan

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Colombian Central Bank Split on Interest Rate Decision

As the suspense crescendos like a symphony of uncertainty, Colombia's central bank teeters on the edge of a pivotal interest rate decision.

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Nairo Quintana to start Movistar comeback at Tour Colombia

'It's very early, but it will tell us something about where we are'

The Guardian - UK

Beyond Montreal: a year on has the world lived up to the promises made at nature summit?

As Colombia announces it will host the next biodiversity meeting, there is cautious optimism about the progress made since Cop15

The Independent UK

Jungle between Colombia and Panama becomes highway for hundreds of thousands from around the world

The jungle between Colombia and Panama used to be impenetrable for migrants heading north from Latin America

The Guardian - AU

Ecuador: British businessman and former consul Colin Armstrong kidnapped from home

The 78-year-old was driven away in his own BMW alongside his Colombian partner, according to a police report

Cycling Weekly

Mark Cavendish reveals details of first race in 2024

Astana Qazaqstan rider will line up at the Tour Colombia after altitude camp in country

Cycling News

Mark Cavendish confirms Tour Colombia as first race of 2024

Astana Qazaqstan sprinter makes debut in leading Latin American stage race

International Business Times

Once The Enemy, Majestic Condor Wins Hearts Of Colombian Farmers

A group of condors rip into the carcass of a calf at the top of a Colombian mountain which rises 4,200 metres above sea level.

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