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Colombia could gain $500 million if it opens it lands to fracking 2

By Michael Krumholtz November 13, 2018

As Colombia's exploratory drilling continues and fracking becomes a stronger possibility with each passing day, one group is trying to convince the new government led by Iván Duque to open the country's lands to hydraulic fracturing. The Colombia Petroleum Association (ACP) released a study...

Bogota Transmilenio New Fleet Environment

Could new Transmilenio bus fleet jeopardise Duque’s environmental policy plans? 3

By Sophie Foggin November 12, 2018

Administrators of Bogotá’s main public transport network have signed contracts with five...

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Shakira opens up two grade schools in Colombia to ‘pave the road to peace’ 4

By Michael Krumholtz November 9, 2018

Shakira's fame may transcend the borders of her natal country, but the international pop star is...

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Ex-FARC members pioneer ecotourism projects in rural areas of Colombia 5

By Sophie Foggin November 8, 2018

As some former members of Colombia’s most influential guerrilla movement run off to join other...

Atlético Nacional tops Once Caldas 2-1 for Copa Colombia trophy 6

By Michael Krumholtz November 2, 2018

A last minute free kick from Daniel Bocanegra proved to be the difference in Atlético...