Colombia Pension Reform Locks the Door on Government Hands in the Savings Pot
Colombia pension reform: What happened: Colombia s Constitutional Court upheld most of the pension reform and shielded workers savings from...
August 31, 2026Section
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Colombia’s New Traffic Code Halves Fines and Takes Aim at Speed Cameras
What happened: President Abelardo de la Espriella ordered a new Colombia traffic code that cuts some fines by up to...
August 31, 2026
Colombia Moves to Bring Car Assembly Back, With Mazda First in Line
Colombia confirms talks for Mazda to restart assembly in Colombia after twelve years, with Toyota and electric vehicle plants also...
August 31, 2026
Ecuador Colombia Border: Quito Prepares Joint Military Operations With Bogotá and the US
Ecuador, Colombia and the US are preparing joint military operations on the Ecuador Colombia border, with field teams free to...
August 30, 2026
Beyoncé Donates One Million Dollars to Colombia Earthquake Relief
The Beyoncé donation sends one million dollars through her BeyGOOD foundation to groups aiding victims of Colombia's 7.4-magnitude August 10...
August 30, 2026
Ecopetrol Board Vote Set for 15 September as Output Falls
Colombia's government published a nine-name slate for the Ecopetrol board vote on 15 September, with six new directors and a...
August 29, 2026
Colombia Faces US$23 Billion in Investment Arbitration Claims
Colombia's investment arbitration claims reach about US$23 billion across 35 disputes. What the state has lost, paid and still owes.
August 29, 2026
Colombia Captures Tren de Aragua Leader Sought by Peru and the US
Colombia arrested Tren de Aragua leader Luis Saúl Pérez Nieto in Bogotá on 27 August 2026, with Peru and Washington...
August 29, 2026
Colombia Lifts Glyphosate Ban but Spray Planes Stay Grounded
Colombia repealed its 2015 ban on aerial glyphosate spraying, yet the flights cannot resume until environmental, health and consultation steps...
August 29, 2026