Colombia’s Stock Market Snaps Back as Oil Steadies and the Region Bounces
Colombia's COLCAP jumped 2.71% to 2,252 on Tuesday, one of the region's strongest bounces, as oil steadied and Ecopetrol led...
June 10, 2026Section
Colombia News in English
Colombia news in English from The Rio Times — Bogotá politics, economy, peace process and culture.
Why Colombia’s Foreign Investment Data Tells Two Different Stories
Colombia foreign investment reportedly jumped last quarter, but two official series disagree on whether it is rising or falling. We...
June 9, 2026
Tango Takes Over Medellín: Your Day-by-Day to June 14
Why does Colombia's Medellín love tango? A foreigner's day-by-day guide to the Medellín Tango Festival's final week — free and...
June 9, 2026
Colombia’s Stock Market Falls as Oil and a Strong Dollar Weigh
Colombia's COLCAP fell 1.58% to 2,193 as softer oil and a strong dollar pressured the index, though the peso held...
June 9, 2026
Shopping and Daily Life in Colombia: Supermarkets, Plazas, Delivery
From D1 and Ara to Éxito, plazas de mercado and Rappi delivery — here is how everyday shopping and daily...
June 9, 2026 Cost of Living in Medellín: A Real Monthly Budget
A comfortable single expat life in Medellín costs US$1,000–US$1,600/month. See rent, food, and health costs by neighborhood — including where...
June 9, 2026
Colombia Visa Guide: Every Option for Living and Working
A complete Colombia visa guide: the Visitor (V), Migrant (M) and Resident (R) families, who each is for, and how...
June 9, 2026
Bringing Your Pet to Colombia: The Complete Guide
Any foreigner can bring a pet dog or cat to Colombia with no import permit. You need a health certificate...
June 9, 2026
Building a Social Life: Expat Communities in Colombia
Colombia's expat scene is easiest to join in Medellín and Bogotá. Here is how to use InterNations, Meetup, language exchanges...
June 9, 2026