Visa Free Travel for Colombians

President Santos has announced that from December 3, 2015 Colombians will be able to travel visa-free to the 26 Schengen countries. The news came...

Uribe faces one less investigation

The Supreme Court of Justice announced on October 29 that it will not formally investigate former president Álvaro Uribe for aggravated conspiracy...

Cancer worm

A report published in the New England Journal of Medicine on November 5, shows that tapeworms may be able to spread cancer to humans. The unique...

Educational mobility in Colombia

A recent study from researchers at the Universidad de Los Andes has analysed changes in social and educational mobility in Colombia over the past ten...

The language of elections

[caption id="attachment_8484" align="aligncenter" width="960"] When elections care oming up, be sure you’re prepared with all the...

La cebolla

This edition we’re proud to launch our first ever satire section. Following in the footsteps of great satirical traditions, it aims to poke fun at...

Gringos watching Colombians

[caption id="attachment_8471" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Wagner Moura as Escobar[/caption] The US, Hollywood-inspired vision of Colombia gets...

Halloween treats, Bogotá Halloween

Once again the party that Bogotanos wait all year for has nearly arrived, with everyone set to dress up in the cutest, weirdest, most revealing or...

Rural development opportunities

Juan David Piedrahíta argues that the Colombian government’s new agribusiness plan is the way forward China has had what might be described...

President Santos announces visa-free travel to the Schengen Zone from December

[caption id="attachment_8415" align="aligncenter" width="960"] President Juan Manuel Santos y and Prime Minister of Italy, Matteo Renzi, speak as...