National Police boss, General Palomino resigns amidst scandal

General Rodolfo Palomino resigned today, Wednesday February 17, just a day after the Procuraduría announced it would launch an investigation into...

Zipaquirá cycled like never before

[caption id="attachment_9643" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Stunning images of downhill mountainbiker Marcelo Gutiérrez at the Zipaquirá event....

Liga Águila kicks off new season

The Apertura round of the Liga Águila 2016 is underway. With Fortaleza and Atlético Bucaramanga new in the top division, 20 teams will compete over...

Road to Rio: 6 months to go

[caption id="attachment_9625" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Las Cafeteras work up to Rio 2016. Photo: FCF Colombia.[/caption] The biggest sports...

Sports roundup – February 2016

[caption id="attachment_9622" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Juan Sebastián Muñoz wins the Club Colombia Championship.[/caption] Muñoz wins on...

The Korean connection, Colombia in the korean war

[caption id="attachment_9615" align="alignnone" width="690"] President Lee Myung-bak (left) visits the Korean War memorial in Bogota, Colombia on...

Eat my words

Sink your teeth into some restaurant-related language with Katie Jacoby As you can see from our recent gastronomy feature, Bogotá has a...

Eating out in Bogotá, Bogotá restaurants

We love food. We love eating it. We love reading about it. We love writing about it. We love thinking about it. We just love it. That’s why The...

Crackdown on business cartels in Colombia

[caption id="attachment_12582" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Business cartels are more and more often coming under the microscope.[/caption] As...

Colombia drought: Weather watch

Drought could cost country up to USD$1m  Rains not expected until March or April 128,185 hectares of forest destroyed 50,000...