Colombian Congress shelves controversial health care reform bill
The Colombian Congress on Wednesday shelved the controversial health reform bill, one of the demonstrators' main demands in the protests...
May 19, 2021Topic
Colombia
Tense calm in Colombia after Duque order to unblock roads
A tense calm on the eve of the fourth day of the national strike against the Government is experienced this...
May 18, 2021
Colombia accumulates 3.1 million cases and more than 81,000 deaths due to Covid-19 (May 16)
Colombia added this Sunday 15,093 new infections and 520 deaths due to covid-19, bringing to 3,118,426 the number of people...
May 17, 2021
A new “great mobilization” called for next May 19 in Colombia
The National Strike Committee (CNP), one of the promoters of the protests that began last April 28, called for a...
May 16, 2021
Colombia reports 530 Covid-19 deaths, new daily death record (May 15)
Colombian health authorities reported this Saturday 530 deaths due to covid-19, a new daily death record, surpassing the figure of...
May 16, 2021
Four countries in the Americas have defaulted during the coronavirus pandemic
Sovereign bond defaults have grown at a dizzying pace in Latin America since the beginning of the pandemic. First it...
May 15, 2021
Pandemic still without a ceiling in Colombia in the midst of one of its worst crises
While Colombia is going through one of its worst social and political crises due to protests, deaths due to coronavirus...
May 14, 2021
Demonstrators in Colombia point fingers at police for sexual violence
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The marches in Colombia, which continue after more than two weeks, are crying out today...
May 14, 2021
Colombia: Police officer accused of killing teenager in protests
According to the Prosecutor's Office, Luis Piedrahita was "kicked by the teenager" and reacted.
May 14, 2021