The group, called Lightning Blue Lizards, participated in the FIRST Robotics Competition category, for youths between 14 and 18 years old. Credit: The Columbus School.A group of twelve high school students from a school in Envigado, Antioquia, won an important recognition at the youth robotics world
Associations from departments such as Antioquia, Caldas, Cesar, Cordoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, Quindio, Risaralda, and Tolima have received guidance on requirements for exporting to the Chinese market. Credit reference image: Foreign Ministry.The fruits of the Hotelex International Fair, which took p
Colombia leads the world in biodiversity density with thousands of species across unique ecosystems. The country hosts extraordinary wildlife and plant diversity across the Andes, Amazon, Pacific coast, and páramo regions. Credit: Jhoan Baron / ColombiaOne (AI-generated picture). For editorial use o
The development phases of the Jaguar rifle will continue until full compliance with the technical, operational. Credit: Presidency of the RepublicJust six days after President Gustavo Petro presented the Jaguar rifle, produced by the Military Industry (Indumil), the weapon experienced failures. The
The attacks in southern Colombia in recent days and the violence are the illegal armed groups’ contribution to the election campaign. Credit: @FARCEP_ / X.com.The attacks of recent days in southern Colombia leave no room for doubt: illegal armed groups are still there, active, coordinated, and capab
The University of Antioquia (UDEA) announced that it started the manufacture of nearly 1.7 million chloroquine tablets to meet national demand. Credit: Andrea Vargas – Communications Department UDEAA new battle against malaria, that infectious disease caused by parasites of the Plasmodium genus inoc
From crispy empanadas to tropical fruit platters, Colombian street food offers a unique gastronomic journey that captivates both locals and visitors. Credit: Luis Ospino/ColombiaOneColombia’s vibrant street food scene is a true reflection of the country’s diverse culture, blending flavors and tradit
Comments made by Colombian President Gustavo Petro regarding protests in Bolivia are straining relations between the two countries. Credit: Joel Gonzalez / Presidency of Colombia. Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s statements about the protests and road blockades that have paralyzed different regio
Colombia offers unique glamping experiences that blend nature and comfort in top spots such as Guatape, Guatavita, and Tayrona Park. Credit: Darvin Salamanca/ ColombiaOneGlamping accommodations have gained popularity in Colombia in recent years, offering a unique experience that combines a connectio
Colombia’s 2026 election faces growing warnings of criminal interference. Credit: Registraduría Nacional del Estado CivilMany polling stations for Colombia’s 2026 elections are under threat. Less than a year before Colombians return to the polls to choose their next president, a new report is raisin
Bachata singers Romeo Santos and Prince Royce will arrive in Colombia as part of their Mejor Tarde Que Nunca Tour 2026. Credit: Celikins, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / FlickrRomeo Santos and Prince Royce confirmed their return to Colombia with their joint Mejor Tarde Que Nunca Tour 2026, a show that will bring
The renowned Colombian singer Toto la Momposina recently died in Mexico at the age of 85, her manager confirmed today. Credit: Bogota Mayor’s Office.Colombia woke up this Tuesday to the news of the death — several days ago — of one of its most emblematic voices. Singer-songwriter and folklorist Toto
Colombian singer Shakira won her lawsuit against the Spanish tax authorities, which will have to refund her more than US$70 million. Credit: Mauricio Moreno, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / FlickrColombian singer Shakira secured a definitive victory against the Spanish tax authorities after years of investigation
Colombia suffers from climate change, a planetary phenomenon. Credit: Public DomainColombia, a country known for its geographical diversity and natural wealth, is facing climate change that threatens its environment and population. Climate alterations, driven by human activities, are giving rise to
Colombia is considering a nationwide ban on the sale of Pablo Escobar souvenirs and symbols to curb narco tourism. Credit: Luis Ospino / ColombiaOne.Colombia is considering a bill to ban the commercialization and distribution of souvenirs featuring notorious drug traffickers, including Pablo Escobar
Public spending has accounted for 63% of Colombia’s economic growth over the past nine months, while private investment has slowed. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / ColombiaOne.Colombia’s economic growth in recent months has had a clear driving force: public spending. While different productive sectors
Traditional bakeries and pastry shops in Colombia offer a large and unique variety of cakes, breads and desserts. Credit: Nicolo Since 1972, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 / FlickrIn, Colombia, bakeries and pastry shops hold a special place in the daily lives of its people. From the early hours of the morning unti
Colombia ranks among the world’s friendliest countries thanks to its strong culture of hospitality. Locals across the country continue to shape Colombia’s global reputation through everyday warmth and community-driven social traditions. Credit: Jhoan Baron / ColombiaOne (AI-generated picture). For e
Nómada 22 in downtown Neiva uses a hidden entrance and a digital access system to run as a fully automated boutique hotel. Credit: Nómada 22 / Facebook. For editorial use only.On May 14, 2026, Colombia’s Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio (SIC), the national consumer protection and market comp
Colombian Spanish represents the country’s identity and culture, with words that are used only in each corner of Colombia. Credit: Duncan Cumming / CC BY NC 2.0Colombia is not only known for its biodiversity, coffee, and music, but also for the richness of its everyday language. Colombian Spanish is
Colombians have mastered the art of partying, as well as the use of homemade remedies to cure the effects of hangovers. Credit: Victor Cohen / ColombiaOne.Colombians, known for elevating the art of partying and celebration to its highest expression, have also mastered the art of curing a hangover. A
Colombia recorded a 5.6% growth in international maritime traffic during the first quarter of 2026. The country reached 2,754 vessel arrivals at its terminals. Credit: Titosvary, CC-BY-NC-SA-2.0 / FlickrColombia’s port system began 2026 with positive figures in international maritime trade. Accordin
Colombia urges 2026 World Cup travelers to get a measles shot before June, and host nations report active outbreaks. Health authorities set up free vaccination stations at El Dorado Airport and major bus terminals, and they race to protect departing fans before the tournament begins. Credit: Jhoan B
Colombia attracts thousands of international students each year who want to learn Spanish in its most accessible form. Linguistic experts highlight the highland dialect of Bogotá, known for its clear, flat intonation and fully pronounced consonants, as one of the most phonetically neutral varieties
