Colombia Issues US$1.3 Billion of New Global Bonds
Colombia has issued new global bonds worth $1.3 billion to international capital markets, while also reopening earlier-issued bonds, the ministry...
January 14, 2021Topic
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Colombia Extends Selective Quarantine Until End-February
Colombia will extend a so-called selective quarantine until the end of February, President Ivan Duque said in a nightly address...
January 14, 2021
Hippo Invasion: Colombia Running out of Time to Tackle Pablo Escobar’s Wildest Legacy
It was hard enough to find the hippo, a massive, ornery male with a reputation for harassing local ranchers. For...
January 12, 2021
Ecuador, Colombia to Reallocate Binational Fund to Mitigate COVID-19 Impact
Ecuador and Colombia agreed on Sunday, January 10th, to continue bilateral coordination to redirect resources from the Binational Border Development...
January 11, 2021
Seven Dead, Four Injured in Colombian Fire
At least seven people died and four were injured on Saturday, January 9th, after several houses caught fire in the...
January 10, 2021
Bogotá to Enter Lockdown Amid Concerns over New Coronavirus Strain
Colombia's capital will enter a strict quarantine until Tuesday due to rising coronavirus infection numbers and suspicions a new variant...
January 7, 2021
Boat With More Than a Dozen Migrants Sinks off Colombia
Rescue workers in Colombia were searching for five migrants missing after their boat carrying 16 people sank as it tried...
January 5, 2021
Colombia’s Bogotá Puts Three Neighborhoods in Quarantine Once More
Colombia’s capital Bogota will implement strict two-week quarantines in three neighborhoods beginning Tuesday to try and control a second wave...
January 4, 2021
The Unemployment Rate in Colombia Stands at 13.3% in November
Colombia’s unemployment rate stood at 13.3% in November, which represents an increase of four percentage points compared to the same...
January 2, 2021