The recent downturn in COVID-19 cases is encouraging news for a country with more than 2.1 million total cases. Recoveries from the virus also surpassed 2 million.

The government of President Iván Duque will grant Protective Status to almost 1 million Venezuelan migrants and important "humanitarian gesture" other nations should follow.

A leaked missive by ELN's peace negotiators orders front commanders to break with drug trafficking or face 'severe consequences."

Two weeks before the start of the national vaccination campaign against coronavirus, the Ministry of Health launched MiVacuna App for citizens to check the dates and places of inoculation.

Bogotanos are increasingly pessimistic about crime and insecurity on city streets reveals the most recent survey by the Chamber of Commerce.

Pianist Mauricio Arias-Esguerra raises the curtain for the start of in-person concerts at Bogotá's Teatro Mayor.

Mayor Claudia López has eased coronavirus restrictions as ICU occupancy dropped to 80%. New measures restrict the opening hours of commerce.

Colombia has secured 61 million coronavirus vaccines to immunize 70% of the population in 2021. The mass vaccinations begin on February 20.

The Air France-KLM group has announced further measures to reduce carbon emissions with a new program for its global corporate clients.

Viajeros que den positivo en las pruebas COVID tendrán que aislarse durante 14 días en instalaciones designadas por el Gobierno.

The historic indictment against FARC and its decades-old practice of kidnapping could open a path toward reconciliation. Yet for many victims, a formal apology can't erase the trauma.

Get thee to a punnery! might write our Jimmy Weiskopf as he returns with his inspired Shem, the penmark, in a third - and not final - installment.

From Breslau to Bogotá, Max Kirschberg recounts his years at Auschwitz and how he co-founded one of Colombia's most important dry cleaning companies.

Despite a citizens' movement to recall Bogotá Mayor Claudia López's mandate, the Green Party politicians outperforms other Mayors in her approval ratings.

In a landmark indictment by JEP, former FARC must either recognize their role in kidnapping for face up to 20-years in prison.

Colombia will suspend all air travel with Brazil for 30 days to prevent importation of the highly-infectious Brazilian variant.

Bogotá's Government Secretary Luis Ernesto Gómez announced revised measures for the capital as ICU occupancy stabilizes and infection rates begin to lower to December levels.

During their recent Assembly FARC's representatives renamed their party Comunes to break with the past references of conflict as the country faces spiraling violence from dissidents.

President Iván Duque has decreed 3 days of national mourning for the death of Carlos Holmes Trujillo and 51,747 victims of the pandemic.

Carlos Holmes Trujillo, Colombia's Defense Minister, has died from coronavirus after a two-week battle with the disease. Holmes Trujillo was a close friend of President Iván Duque.

As the world registers more than 2 million deaths from COVID-19, total cases in Colombia topped 2 million, the second-highest for a South American nation.

The Colombian violinist and maestro Andrés Orozco-Estrada takes over the Vienna Symphony after tenures at the Houston Symphony and Frankfurt Radio Symphony.

Defense Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo remains hospitalized with viral pneumonia due to COVID-19 and on respiratory support claims the government in an official statement.

Controversy is raging over how to curb the exponential growth in Colombia's exotic hippo population that began with four creatures imported by Pablo Escobar.

Humid air currents sweeping across the Amazon are dumping snow across the highlands of Boyacá and glaciers of the region's largest national park PNN El Cocuy.