Mayor Today, Gone Tomorrow?

[caption id="attachment_2546" align="alignright" width="322"] Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro. Photo: Alcaldía- Ignacio Prieto[/caption] In yet another...

2 Wheels Good

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="610"] Photo: Road to Choachi, Colombia By Pedro Szekely,[/caption] Oli Pritchard shares the joys of getting...

Police: A Progress Report

[caption id="attachment_13283" align="aligncenter" width="412"] An increased police presence means less daytime drinking but you can’t have it all....

Truth With Strings Attached

[caption id="attachment_3095" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Bringing the testimonies of the Commissions alive through puppetry Photo: Handspring...

Farewell Gabriel García Márquez

[caption id="attachment_2569" align="alignright" width="200"] Image: Jose Lara, Wikimedia Commons CC 2.0[/caption] Bogotanos gathered in the...

Spate Of ELN Attacks

Latest murders may be part of series of planned attacks IN THE latest of several acts of violence, leftist rebel group ELN (National...

Curtain Call

[caption id="attachment_3076" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Theatre Europeana. Photo: Bogota Theatre Festival[/caption] One of the highlights of...

Syria Election Plans “Sham”

Plans to hold elections in Syria on June 3 have been dismissed as a farce by both the US and the EU. UN head Ban Ki-Moon also denounced the...

A Tale Of Two Restaurants: La Fama and Nueve

[caption id="attachment_3472" align="alignright" width="255"] Photo: La Fama[/caption] La Fama Having investigated a number of restaurants in...

Elections For New Mayor

Colombian President, Juan Manuel Santos, has confirmed that there will be elections to choose a new Bogotá mayor. [caption...