Reinvented Uber returns to Colombia

Same same but different. Uber’s new model means you’ll be renting a car every time you get a lift. Uber, the popular rideshare app that was...

Uber to leave Colombia at the end of January

The ride-sharing app Uber will no longer be available in Colombia from midnight January 31st onwards, the company announced Friday. Uber stops...

THE BUZZ: Windmills, wax palms and randy hippos

The Buzz: Our regular roundup of what the world has picked up on Colombia. The Buzz: Pablo Escobar’s escaped hippos are multiplying in the Río...

Confiscation, Caracas, cocoa and cocaine again

[caption id="attachment_32767" align="alignnone" width="960"] The almost indestructible hippos that escaped from Escobar might actually help to...