Resolution 1037 enables the pedagogical use of mobile phones starting from the eighth grade, provided there is a clear ...

Some 62,000 people took part in demonstrations across the country, according to President Abelardo de la Espriella, who ...

The removal in Colombia of dozens of artworks and historical elements in its National Museum related to LGBTQ+ history, feminism, student movements, and the armed conflict has sparked widespread ...

Heard about the 2026 Colombian presidential election first round this weekend? Confused about what exactly is going on? Our guide clues you in on how it all works and why the bars and borders are shut ...

Medellín is hailed globally as an example of innovation and transformation – but that’s only part of the city’s story Many of the comunas are built on the steep hills of Medellín. All photos: Courtesy ...

With over 99% of the tables declared, it is now obvious that Abelardo de la Espriella has won the 2026 Colombian presidential election. Our guide clues you on what his presidency will look like and ...

President Gustavo Petro. Image credit: @infopresidencia via X. Just days away from Colombia’s first-round presidential election, incumbent President Gustavo Petro continues to sound the alarm about ...

Confused about the 2026 Colombian presidential elections? We’re here to help you with a set of cheat sheets on the top candidates so you can follow the local news. First we’re looking at Abelardo de ...

In what could well be a turbulent year, Colombia has little in the way of big events for 2025, but a number of things bubbling away under the surface. The stage may be set for surprises. Recent years ...

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has declared an end to the country’s process of negotiating peace agreements with illegal armed groups. In twin speeches yesterday, the newly inaugurated ...

A hippo in Hacienda Nápoles, the ranch where Pablo Escobar first introduced them. Photo: S. Hide. After years of debate over the fate of Colombia’s wild hippos – during which the feral beasts have ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro presented a report on the progress of the country’s 2016 Peace Agreement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebel group to the United Nations ...