Blog

Oil companies to invest $5 billion in Colombia in 2019 2

By Michael Krumholtz December 29, 2018

Oil companies are set to invest an estimated $5 billion into Colombia in the next calendar year, according to a statement from the Colombian Petroleum Association. A report from Reuters notes that the 2019 figure would represent a 14 percent increase from the $4.35 billion invested into the...

Colombia kills FARC dissident wanted for killing journalists 3

By Michael Krumholtz December 22, 2018

(Courtesy of Shutterstock) President Iván Duque confirmed Friday that Colombian military forces...

Former US DEA director in Colombia cleared of misconduct 4

By Arjun Harindranath December 19, 2018

Former US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Director in Colombia Richard Dobrich has been cleared of...

Colombia’s ‘Birds of Passage’ included in Oscar shortlist for Best Foreign Language Film 5

By Michael Krumholtz December 18, 2018

Colombia's decorated film "Birds of Passage" has added another notch to its belt as it has been...

Professor reported to be missing in Medellín 6

By Michael Krumholtz December 16, 2018

Ramazan Gençay, a professor at Simon Frasier University in Canada, has been reported missing on a...