Carlos Queiroz is Colombia’s new head coach

Carlos Queiroz will be taking over from José Pékerman as Colombia's next manager. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Portuguese trainer Carlos Queiroz...

Cauca river recedes as Hidroituango dam closures threaten environmental catastrophe

Water levels have receded in the river Cauca following the closing of two floodgates at Hidroituango dam. Photo by Arjun Harindranath The Cauca...

Who peopled South America? New ancient DNA study reveals continent’s first inhabitants

Indigenous Americans as portrayed in Apocalypto. Still courtesy of Touchstone Pictures. The question of migrations--that of how ancient peoples...

Venezuelans take to the streets but remain divided on future

Demonstrations took place in Caracas both for and against President Maduro's regime. Above is a photo from a 2014 protest in Caracas. Photo courtesy...

Colombia serve themselves a first-ever Davis Cup finals spot

Juan Sebastian Cabal (left) and Robert Farah (right) took Colombia to an unsurpassable lead over Sweden this Saturday. Photo courtesy of...

Boat carrying migrants sinks in Golfo de Urabá

The cape of Tiburón, a stretch of coastline near the border with Panama in the Gulf of Uraba. Photo by Lina Diaz Rescue authorities remain...

Former US DEA chief in Colombia cleared of misconduct

Image courtesy of @DEAHQ Former US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Director in Colombia Richard Dobrich has been cleared of misconduct following a...

Colombian filmmakers frustrated over proposed law changes

[caption id="attachment_33428" align="aligncenter" width="649"] Still from a documentary behind the scenes of Narcos, a series on Pablo Escobar's...

Governor of Antioquia arrested on contempt of court charges

[caption id="attachment_33235" align="aligncenter" width="665"] Photo courtesy of @Luis_Perez_G[/caption] An arrest warrant was issued yesterday...

Snapshot of a nation: Preliminary Census 2018 results revealed

Colombia has 45.5 million people. This is the estimate made by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) when they published their...