Following inter-party consultations, the results of the Colombian elections are known: a polarized Senate with an advantage for the left. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / Colombia One.The congressional elections held this Sunday in Colombia began to outline the new composition of the Senate for the 202
The vote count continues in Colombia’s legislative elections, in a contest between the leftist Historic Pact and the right-wing Democratic Center. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / Colombia One.The progress of the vote count in the congressional elections held this Sunday in Colombia shows a very tight
The results of Colombia’s inter-party consultations were the first to be announced on election day, Sunday, March 8, pending the results from Congress. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / Colombia One.The inter-party consultations held this Sunday in Colombia, in parallel with the legislative elections, b
Two congressional candidates were arrested today in Colombia for alleged electoral crimes and criminal ties on a quiet day. Credit: @MinCultura / X.com.The arrest of two congressional candidates marked the legislative election day in Colombia, amid investigations into alleged electoral corruption an
Colombian right-wing presidential candidate AbeDe la Espriella called for transforming the country through the ballot box after casting his vote. Credit: Tittoqr, CC BY-SA 4.0.The right-wing presidential candidate of Colombia, Abelardo de La Espriella, called on citizens this Sunday to go to the pol
The left-wing presidential candidate, Ivan Cepeda, voted in Colombia’s legislative elections, repeating his call not to vote in inter-party primaries. Credit: @PizarroMariaJo / X.com.The Colombian left-wing presidential candidate, Ivan Cepeda, cast his vote in Bogota on Sunday morning as part of the
Colombia women are recognized as the most beautiful in the world, thanks to their delicate features and expressive gaze. Credit: Paul Saad, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / FlickrColombia is world-renowned for its biodiversity, coffee, music, vibrant culture, and the beauty of its women. From beauty queens to inte
President Gustavo Petro has already voted in Colombia’s legislative elections, after which he called for participation and voting with conviction. Credit: Cesar Carrion / Presidency of Colombia.The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, exercised his right to vote on Sunday morning as part of the leg
A tribute to the Colombian woman on this International Women’s Day, from the perspective of Colombian women and men themselves. Credit: Alan English CPA / CC BY NC 2.0Today, the world celebrates women and their rights — and here at Colombia One, we celebrate the Colombian woman. Whether she has curl
Voting has begun in Colombia for the legislative elections for Congress and the presidential primaries, on a day that ends at 4 p.m. local time. Credit: Luis Mendoza / Colombia One.The electoral day began this Sunday in Colombia with the opening of the polls at 8:00 a.m., marking the start of a key
On March 8, more than 3,200 candidates will compete for 103 seats in the Senate and 183 seats in Congress in Colombia’s legislative elections. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / Colombia One.The legislative elections this Sunday, March 8, have turned Colombia’s political map into a mosaic of forces, figu
Colombian Angel Barajas was crowned world gymnastics champion at the World Championships in Baku, in the parallel bars category. Credit: Colombia Olympic Comittee.Colombian gymnast Angel Barajas once again made history for his country’s sport by becoming champion at the Artistic Gymnastics World Cup
Discover how foreigners can build a solid credit footprint in Colombia from scratch. A collection of credit cards. For foreigners moving to Colombia, obtaining and strategically using local store or bank credit cards is an essential step in building a solid credit footprint from scratch. Credit: Yur
Senator Ivan Cepeda has emerged as the clear frontrunner in the race for the Colombian presidency, maintaining a significant lead as the country prepares for a series of pivotal legislative and consultation elections tomorrow. Credit: ivancepedacastro.com.Senator Ivan Cepeda has emerged as the clear
Voting in Colombia comes with benefits. From paid time off to tuition discounts, citizens who cast their ballots on March 8 can access several incentives. Credit: Josep Freixes / Colombia One The voting benefits in Colombia are an essential call to those who feel disengaged or only loosely connected
Women’s participation in Colombia’s corporate leadership has now reached 39% of the top positions. Gloria María Miranda Espitia serves as the director of Colombia’s illicit crop substitution program. Her high-level role in the national government reflects the broader trend of increasing female leade
The Ballet Nacional de Colombia returns to the International Folklore Festival of Agrigento after winning the Golden Temple. Credit: Global Landscapes Forum, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 / Flickr The Ballet Nacional de Colombia Sonia Osorio will participate in the International Folklore Festival of Agrigento, in
Inflation in Colombia fell slightly in February, bringing the annual CPI to 5.29%, which contradicts experts’ predictions. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / Colombia One.Inflation in February in Colombia fell slightly to 5.29% year-on-year, with a monthly variation of 1.08%. The figure surprised economi
Bogota, Colombia is ready for the BAUM Festival with a lineup of national and international artists on May 22 and 23. Credit: Mixtribephoto, CC-BY-NC-ND-2.0 / fFickrThe BAUM Festival 2026 already has its full lineup. The electronic music festival will take place on May 22 and 23 in Bogota, Colombia,
Colombian President Gustavo Petro honored the memory of Jesse Jackson by attending the reverend’s funeral in Chicago. Credit: Presidency of Colombia.The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, took part this Friday in Chicago in the funeral of the Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of the most influential fi
Colombia is a country where religious faith is deeply rooted in its culture, and this can be seen in its religious destinations. Credit: jikatu. CC BY 2.0/flickrColombia is a country where faith and religious tradition are an essential part of its cultural history. For this reason, the country is h
Colombia confirmed the death of its citizen Sebastian Loaiza in this week’s attacks in Dubai, in the context of the Middle East war. Credit: Facebook.Colombia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the death of Sebastian Loaiza Tobio, a Colombian citizen who died this week in Dubai during attacks r
The Colombian from Cartagena, Luis Fernando Madrid, went from being a champeta performer to an orchestra conductor in Australia. Credit: Jhdelarosa, CC BY 2.0 / Flickr A Colombian from Cartagena has become an orchestra conductor in Australia. From singing champeta in the streets of Cartagena to cond
More than 800,000 partisan election observers volunteered to ensure the transparency of Sunday’s legislative elections in Colombia. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / Colombia One.More than 800,000 people were nominated by parties and political movements to act as observers or party witnesses in the legi
