On trial: Gustavo Petro

On Trial is a Bogotá Post feature in which we will put someone or something from the Colombian news “on trial”, trying to explain the...

Metro could be suspended or elevated

[caption id="attachment_8508" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The proposed metrocable will be similar to the one seen here in...

12 People Killed After Football Loss

Police And Mayor Petro say violence was unrelated   12 people were killed across Colombia after the national football team’s loss to...

Petro Opens New Botanical Project

Newly re-instated mayor makes a surprise appearance at inauguration  Bogota mayor Gustavo Petro visited the Botanical Gardens on June 6 to...

Ley Seca: Nine dead

[caption id="attachment_199" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The world Cup has brought some serious issues along with the...

Mayor Today, Gone Tomorrow?

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