Colombia has reasons to cry and reasons to smile

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Connecting Colombia

[caption id="attachment_4335" align="aligncenter" width="580"] Billionaire tech mogul Mark Zuckerberg was in Bogota last week to unveil a new...

FARC and government teams mull ceasefire

[caption id="attachment_4353" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Members of the FARC’s peace talks delegation in Havana, Cuba, seen in this undated...

ELN ‘close to talks’

[caption id="attachment_18041" align="aligncenter" width="1280"] Colombia's second largest rebel group, the ELN, are in talks with the...

‘Little Miss Thong’ pageant sparks outrage

A beauty pageant which took place in Santander last week, featuring 6- to 12-year-olds in bikinis,  has drawn criticism and officials are now...

Preparations in place for ‘El Niño threat’

The Colombian government is readying for a significant shift in weather patterns after meteorologists  warned of a 50-50 chance that the phenomenon...

Falling oil prices hit Colombian peso hard

[caption id="attachment_4358" align="aligncenter" width="580"] Colombia’s Finance Minister, Mauricio Cárdenas - World Economic Forum on Latin...

Whet your app-itite

The Bogota Post takes a look at the best apps of 2014 Flipboard Flipboard is a very popular newsreader app that lets you organise the...

2014 Perspectives

As the year comes to an end, The Bogotá Post invited various popular figures and interesting voices to share their perspectives on the year that...

2014: Transport

It’s been quite a year in Bogota transport. May at last saw the introduction of a Transmilenio line taking passengers to the airport. Transmilenio...