Malaria is caused by a parasite of the genus Plasmodium, which can be transmitted by the bite of the feared female Anopheles mosquito. Credit: Governor’s Office of TolimaIn Colombia there are regions that historically have been more affected by malaria, a disease produced by a parasite of the genus
Sports projects show boys that in football there is hope and they can find opportunities. Credit: Incauca FC.The departments of Nariño, Cauca, and Valle del Cauca in the southwestern corner of Colombia are viewed with concern. They are crossed by multiple forms of violence unleashed by various illeg
Bogotá has just incorporated 68 new electric buses manufactured in Colombia. Credit: transmilenio.gov.co/The capital of Colombia continues to make progress in its goal of becoming increasingly environmentally friendly. This objective has been a priority for the past administrations, and the current
Spanish-Colombian pilot David Alonso during the Americas Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. Credit: InstagramColombian rider David Alonso turned a disqualified pole position and a last-row start into a fourth-place finish on Sunday, 29 March at the Americas Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.The CFMOTO Inde Aspa
Alexander Diaz Mendoza, alias “Calarca Cordoba”. Credit: Huila NoticiasThe governor of the department of Caqueta, Luis Francisco Ruiz, has just made a serious accusation involving the dissident FARC groups known as the General Staff of the Blocks and Front, led by Alexander Diaz Mendoza, alias “Cala
The data confirm that unemployment in Colombia fell to 9.2% in February, marking the lowest level for that month in five years. Credit: Daniel Mekis, CC BY 4.0.The unemployment rate in Colombia stood at 9.2% in February, according to the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE). The f
How to register a foreign marriage in Colombia: required documents, apostilles, translations, and notary steps. A couple during an outdoor wedding ceremony. Colombian authorities will legally recognize a foreign marriage for visas and property rights only after couples who marry abroad properly regi
The Colombian influencer Yeferson Cossio was sanctioned by the airline Avianca for endangering a commercial flight with a prank. Credit: Alan Wilson, CC2The Colombian airline Avianca announced sanctions and legal actions against content creator Yeferson Cossio, one of Colombia’s most controversial i
The Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia will step down from his post after being appointed to a senior position within the Vatican hierarchy. Credit: @infopresidencia / X.com.Pope Leo XIV has appointed the current apostolic nuncio to Colombia, Paolo Rudelli, as the new substitute for general affairs of the
The founding team of GatekeeperX. Founded by former Rappi executives Carlos Ayalde, Renny Hernandez, Martín Moreyra, and Diego Nieto, the new Colombian-Argentine startup uses artificial intelligence to combat the growing issue of financial fraud across Latin America. Credit: Portafolio. For editoria
Santa Cruz de Mompox is considered the Land of God in Colombia, and Holy Week here is one of the most emblematic in the country. Credit: Armando Calderon, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / Flickr Santa Cruz de Mompox, located on the banks of the Magdalena River in the department of Bolivar, is one of Colombia’s mos
Las Lajas Sanctuary is a basilica church located in the southern Department of Nariño, municipality of Ipiales, Colombia. Credit: Diego Delso CC BY-SA 4.0Ten churches define Catholic tradition across Colombia, from sanctuaries built over canyon walls to cathedrals carved beneath the earth, and from
Next April, Colombia will host a global summit bringing together 45 countries to discuss the phase-out of fossil fuels. Credit: German Avila, Semanario Voz, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.Colombia will host an international summit in April that will bring together 45 countries with a specific goal: to advance towa
Goalkeeper Alvaro Montero conceded three goals in the match against France. Credit: @FCFSeleccionColDespite the defeat against Croatia, the coach of the Colombia national team, Nestor Lorenzo, made only two changes to the team that took the field at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, to face F
Holy Week in Colombia features notable culinary traditions, one of which is the typical sweets of the season. Credit: Gonzalo G. Useta / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0In Colombia, Holy Week is not only a time of religious reflection but also a moment filled with flavors and traditions shared among families. One of
The Colombia national team faces powerhouse France this Sunday, one of the favorites to win the 2026 World Cup. Credit: Colombian Football FederationStill with the wound open left by the 2-1 defeat against Croatia last Thursday, which meant losing a prolonged unbeaten run in friendly matches, the Co
Holy Week in Colombia is celebrated throughout the entire country, and Palm Sunday is one of the most observed days among believers. Credit: Quimbaya, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 / FlickrPalm Sunday is one of the most emblematic celebrations in the Catholic calendar and marks the beginning of Holy Week. In Col
Traditional dishes from Colombia’s Vichada department are influenced by the culture of the Llanos, with piranha being particularly popular. Credit: Caroll Viana / Colombia One.The department of Vichada, located in Colombia’s Eastern Plains region, is a land of vast open spaces, mighty rivers, and im
Whether those in the city decide to go to the ciclovia or climb the emblematic Monserrate hill, what is certain is that they will put the condition of their heart to the test. Credit: IDRDThe upcoming Holy Week in Bogota will combine faith and physical activity. Whether those in the city decide to g
One in three women in Colombia lives in a constant state of alert due to distrust in their protection during menstruation. Reference image. Credit: X: @secredistmujerOne in three women in Colombia lives in a constant state of alert due to distrust in their protection during menstruation. This realit
Colombian military and police personnel are attractive candidates to become mercenaries and take part in wars in other parts of the world. Reference image. Credit: X:@COL_EJERCITO The long conflict that has bled Colombia for more than 60 years, and which did not end with the Peace Agreement signed w
Fish that are easily found in supermarkets, such as trout, tuna, sardines, salmon, mojarra, and catfish, are very beneficial because they are rich in omega-3, vitamin B12, and help reduce the risk of arrhythmias, improve blood circulation, and control triglyceride levels. Credit: gobiernobogota.gov.
The Festival connects five continents through 25 international performances from 16 countries, alongside the creative force of 32 national companies and 44 district companies. Credit: Lina Rozo / Ministry of Cultures, Arts, and KnowledgeThe Colombian capital began experiencing the second edition of
Colombian authorities are closing in ever closer on the leader of the FARC “Estado Mayor Central” dissidents, Néstor Gregorio Vera Fernández, alias “Iván Mordisco.” Credit: @FuerzasMilCol / Guaviare Police DepartmentColombian authorities are closing in ever closer on the leader of the FARC “Estado
