Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Recovering After Being Shot Twice in the Head
Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay is slowly recovering after being shot in the head during a public event in Bogotá in...
July 14, 2025Section
Colombia News in English
Colombia news in English from The Rio Times — Bogotá politics, economy, peace process and culture.
Private Power or Public Trust? Colombia’s Election Faces a Crucial Test
Colombia’s preparations for the 2026 elections have triggered a heated debate about the role of business in democracy.
July 14, 2025
Gilinski Tightens Grip on Nutresa as Buyback Reshapes Colombian Food Giant
Grupo Nutresa, Colombia’s largest food producer, has entered a new phase of ownership and control, as confirmed by official company
July 11, 2025
Colombia’s Informal Work: Over Half Still Outside the System
Between March and May 2025, official data from Colombia’s national statistics agency show that 55.9% of employed people worked
July 11, 2025
Colombia’s COLCAP Holds Steady as Investors Weigh Regional Moves
TradingView charts provided the factual basis for today’s analysis of Colombia’s stock market performance. The COLCAP index
July 11, 2025
Colombian Peso Holds Ground as Dollar Softens, Market Eyes Fiscal Signals
The Colombian peso traded steadily against the US dollar over the past 24 hours, with official exchange data and technical
July 11, 2025
Colombia Races to Counter Deadly Drone Attacks as Armed Groups Change Tactics
Colombia faces a new security threat as armed groups use drones to launch attacks across the country. Official figures from...
July 10, 2025
Under Rising Pressure, South America’s Leftwing Leaders Meet in Chile to Talk Strategy
On July 21, 2025, Chile will host a summit of left-leaning presidents from South America and Spain. Chile’s Gabriel Boric
July 10, 2025
Colombia’s Debt: Growth Slows as Borrowing Accelerates
Colombia’s external debt reached US$207.8 billion in April 2025, representing 49.2% of the country’s GDP, according to the central bank
July 10, 2025