Migration Colombia slaps fee on Canadians

CANADIAN NATIONALS are now required to pay $160,000COP ($68.88 USD) to enter Colombia, migration officials announced last week. In a press release,...

Huge buyout for restaurant chain

[caption id="attachment_3764" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo: Javier Ignacio Acuña Ditzel CC BY 2.0[/caption] Colombia’s second biggest...

Chikungunya virus surge

 Colombia has seen a dramatic increase in the lethal Chikungunya virus, with around 20,000 cases of infection reported in the northern region of the...

General Steps Down

[caption id="attachment_3666" align="alignright" width="300"] Pastor Alape, left, and general Rubén Alzate pose in the jungle in...

Release of General Alzate

[caption id="attachment_3553" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo: Ejercito de Colombia[/caption] General is set free, along with two other...

Peace Talks Suspension Crisis: Timeline of Events

With the recent capture of Colombian General Alzate grabbing international headlines, we give you a run-down of events as they have unfolded over the...

All Eyes On The General

As Colombia waits for the release of General Alzate, we take a look at the background and potential ramifications for the peace...

Who Is General Alzate?

[caption id="attachment_3553" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Photo: Ejercito Col.[/caption] The disappearance of General Alzate sparked the...

Is Peace More Costly Than War?

[caption id="attachment_18045" align="alignright" width="280"] The Embassy of Colombia in London raises Colombian Flag of Peace next to its national...

FARC Confirms It Is Holding Colombian Army General

[caption id="attachment_3174" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Farc delegation in Havana, Cuba. Photo: democracyvanguard.com CC By...