Colombia Pachenca Leader Killed, and the Funerals Follow
Colombian police killed the ACSN leader known as Bendito Menor and his partner in one Riohacha operation on 4 September,...
September 7, 2026Section
Colombia News in English
Colombia news in English from The Rio Times — Bogotá politics, economy, peace process and culture.
Colombia Traffic Cameras Face Review After 40,000 Tickets Flagged
Colombia traffic cameras are under nationwide review. A first sweep flagged about 40,000 tickets that may have been issued without...
September 7, 2026
Seven Colombians Make Latin America’s Influence List
Seven Colombians appear on the Thought Leaders 100 America Latina 2026 ranking, led by Nubank's David Velez and Bancolombia's Juan...
September 7, 2026
Colombia Security: Four Fronts Open in a Single Week
Colombia security forces defused an ELN bomb in Nariño and hit FARC dissidents in Guaviare, while dissidents struck an army...
September 7, 2026
La Bebecita Killed in Colombia Raid a Day After Plea Deal
Colombian police killed La Bebecita, Rosa Angélica Tarazona, in a Riohacha raid on 4 September, a day after her plea...
September 6, 2026
Colombia Now Requires Visas From 13 Countries
Colombia now requires entry visas from citizens of 13 countries, including China, India, and Haiti, citing reciprocity with Israel.
September 6, 2026
Colombia’s Borrowing Costs Seen Falling Further
Skandia's Manuel García says Colombia's risk premium will keep falling as a credible fiscal plan lowers borrowing costs and lures...
September 6, 2026
Colombia Scraps Mining Districts to Woo Investors
Colombia scrapped its special mining districts from 2024 after foreign mining investment collapsed from US$1.5 billion to just US$178 million.
September 6, 2026
Colombia’s Ecopetrol Curbs Oil Output Amid Theft
Colombia's Ecopetrol curbed output at the Tibú oil field after armed groups stole over 39,000 barrels of crude oil in...
September 6, 2026