International news in brief…

LATIN AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN Chile: Hundreds of people try to stop the ordination of catholic bishop Juan Barros on Saturday, March 21,...

The big debate: Taxis

Mark Kennedy speaks to a taxi driver, and the organiser of the Día Sin Taxi campaign, to get their perspectives on the city’s latest transport...

Athlete profile: George Saunders

George Saunders has the claim to fame of being the first Englishman in Colombian football since the early 1950s, when multiple Brits crossed the...

Life’s a picnic: readers’ reviews

Stealing the stage Well… they smashed it. Pure and simple. They’re fucking rockstars. In truth, I expected a lot from Kasabian’s live show, as...

One minute with: Uberlino Mesa

[caption id="attachment_5361" align="alignright" width="328"] Mesa victorious in his time at Sella Italia[/caption] Mesa is a former pro-cyclist...

Football Shorts

[caption id="attachment_5355" align="alignright" width="300"] Millonarios preparing for ‘el clasico’ with Santa Fe. Photo: Kl45 CC BY-SA...

Sports roundup

Team Colombia on its way to Spain Colombia Pro Cycling have been invited to the Vuelta a España. After participating in the Giro d’Italia in 2013...

Taxi-ing times

With Katie Jacoby’s taxi basics, you’ll never be lost for words in a cab again Taxi? Bike? Car? TransMilenio? Buseta? SITP? Walk? Or give it...

Revealed: My night with James Blunt

[caption id="attachment_5323" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Blunt is understandably excited to be meeting The Bogotá Post’s Entertainment...

Business culture insights: Timing is everything

In the first of a series of interviews with prominent figures on Colombian business culture, Olly West talks to Andrew Wright, CEO of UK Colombia...