Frederico Gutiérrez

October was the most violent month in Medellín in more than three years

By Malachi Ryan November 1, 2017

With 63 homicides, October 2017 was officially the month with the most murders in Medellín,...

Sergio Fajardo

Colombia’s treasury department confiscates Sergio Fajardo’s properties

By Gerardo Inzunza September 24, 2017

In an ironic twist, Colombian 2018 presidential candidate and former Antioquia governor Sergio...

Gold mining

Precious metals mining could soon be prohibited in all of Southwest Antioquia

By Gerardo Inzunza September 15, 2017

Gold mining companies in Colombia are under increasing pressure as local and statewide...

Gold Mining

Mercury use will no longer be permitted in 14 of Antioquia’s mines

By Gerardo Inzunza July 13, 2017

The Colombian government announced an agreement today with more than 14 mining plants to eliminate...

Luis Pérez Gutiérrez

Luis Pérez is Colombia’s most popular governor

By Margarita Romero June 29, 2017

Volunteers collect signatures to keep four towns from moving from Antioquia to Chocó. According to...

Top 10 Paisa Slang Words

By Zachary Ryan June 19, 2017

Top 10: Paisa Slang Words It is said that Colombia is the best destination for foreigners who...