Margarita Romero

Margarita Romero is an independent journalist and contributor to Colombia Focus. She lives and works from Valencia, Venezuela.

Posts ( 19 )

Prosecution appeals for the maximum sentence against Rafael Uribe Noguera

By Margarita Romero June 14, 2017

RCN News reported today that the prosecution appealed to the Tribunal Superior to request the...

Medellín ranks 4th in the list of most intelligent cities in Latin America

By Margarita Romero June 13, 2017

The Center for the Globalization and Strategy of the IESE Cities in Motion Business School named...

Maluma in the 13

Maluma ignites the Comuna 13 with a surprise visit

By Margarita Romero June 13, 2017

This past evening, reggaeton sensation Maluma paid a surprise visit to the inhabitants of...

FARC begin the surrender of the other 30% of their weapons to the ONU

By Margarita Romero June 13, 2017

The FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) begun this Tuesday the surrender to the ONU...

Dramatic increase in the number of Venezuelan students in Medellin

By Margarita Romero June 12, 2017

Within the last months, more than 20,000 Venezuelans have arrived in Medellin due to the crisis in...

loud music

It’s official: Medellin is the loudest city in Colombia

By Margarita Romero June 12, 2017

In Medellin, an astounding 7 of 10 calls made to the attention line of emergencies within the first...