How the Amazon River Helped Design Its Own Territorial Brand

How the Amazon River Helped Design Its Own Territorial Brand

The Amazon River in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and its watershed encompasses Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. Credit: FutureBrandInternational consultancy Future Brand unveiled a new territori

Andean Community Orders Colombia and Ecuador to Lift Reciprocal Tariffs

Andean Community Orders Colombia and Ecuador to Lift Reciprocal Tariffs

The Andean Community (CAN) has ordered Colombia and Ecuador to remove their reciprocal tariffs and end the trade war within 10 days. Credit: Presidency of Colombia.The Andean Community ordered Colombia and Ecuador to remove within a maximum period of ten business days the reciprocal tariffs both gov

Colombia Sees Electric Vehicle Sales Surge 304% in April 2026

Colombia Sees Electric Vehicle Sales Surge 304% in April 2026

Tesla sold 2,639 units in April, ranking first, followed by BYD with 1,250 vehicles. Credit: Tesla ColombiaColombia’s Electric Vehicle Sales Surge 304% in April 2026. The Colombian automotive sector registered 5,192 electric vehicle units in April 2026. The figure shows a 304% increase compared with

Petro’s Impossible Constituent Assembly in Colombia

Petro’s Impossible Constituent Assembly in Colombia

Petro is seeking public support for his Constituent Assembly, which is not far from achieving the necessary political consensus in Colombia. Credit: Andrea Puentes / Presidency of Colombia.The idea of convening a National Constituent Assembly has once again moved to the center of Colombia’s politica

Colombia Sends Three Riders to 2026 Giro d’Italia; Bernal Leads the Charge

Colombia Sends Three Riders to 2026 Giro d’Italia; Bernal Leads the Charge

Colombia sends Egan Bernal, Santiago Buitrago, and Einer Rubio to the 2026 Giro d’Italia. Egan Bernal, Colombia’s 2021 Giro d’Italia champion, returns to the race in 2026 as one of the country’s three representatives and its strongest overall contender. Credit: Steve Ryan / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-

San Andres in Colombia’s Caribbean Faces Extreme Heat Wave

San Andres in Colombia’s Caribbean Faces Extreme Heat Wave

The San Andrés archipelago, in the Colombian Caribbean, is experiencing an extreme heat wave, and authorities have issued an orange alert. Credit: Felipe, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 / Flickr.San Andres, the Colombian Caribbean archipelago, is experiencing one of the most intense heat episodes recorded in recen

Shakira Will Perform the Official Song of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Shakira Will Perform the Official Song of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The brief performance ends with a delta-wing formation, in which the point is Shakira. Credit: X: @shakiraShakira, the acclaimed queen of Latin music who last weekend was celebrated by two million people on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, is back in the news. This time it is not for gathering th

The Juan N. Corpas Clinic Faces Crisis Due to Debts Owed by EPS

The Juan N. Corpas Clinic Faces Crisis Due to Debts Owed by EPS

The Juan N. Corpas School of Medicine was founded in 1971 by his nephew, Dr. Jorge Piñeros Corpas. Credit: Juan N. Corpas FoundationThe Juan N. Corpas University Clinic, an institution with more than 50 years of history and a health reference for more than 2 million inhabitants in the locality of Su

US Gives Former Colombian Drug Traffickers 60 Days to Leave the Country

US Gives Former Colombian Drug Traffickers 60 Days to Leave the Country

Due to immigration policy, and despite existing agreements, the U.S. is giving former Colombian drug traffickers 60 days to leave the country. Credit: PxHere.The United States has reportedly given two former Colombian drug traffickers 60 days to leave the country, in a decision that once again puts

Sachica: The Colombian Town that Consumes the Most Beer

Sachica: The Colombian Town that Consumes the Most Beer

Sachica is the town in Colombia that consumes the most beer, and it is even said to be the town with the highest beer consumption in the world, with 190 liters consumed per person each year. Credit: Irma Beltran ColombiaOne.Sachica has earned a unique place in Colombian popular culture for an unusua

The Closure of the Strait of Hormuz and Its Impact on Colombia

The Closure of the Strait of Hormuz and Its Impact on Colombia

The prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz is affecting the Colombian economy: rising costs, inflation, and a decline in investment. Credit: Sima Ghaffarzadeh, Public Domain / Pexels.Despite the latest messages of de-escalation between the U.S. and Iran, tensions in the Middle East and the closur

Popular Phrases Colombian Mothers Often Say

Popular Phrases Colombian Mothers Often Say

Colombian mothers often use phrases to educate and instill discipline in their children; these expressions have become part of the country’s culture. Credit: Two Stout monks, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 / Flickr In Colombia, a mother’s words are not only part of upbringing but also a key element of the country’