‘They’re girls, not wives’: Colombia votes to outlaw child marriage
The initial proposal to reform the law used the slogan “They’re girls, not wives” and aimed to prevent young girls from being ...
Colombia's Ecopetrol third-quarter profit slides 28%
Colombia's majority state-owned oil producer Ecopetrol on Wednesday reported that its third-quarter net profit fell 28% to ...
Osprey found in Colombia after 2,500-mile journey from Chicago suburbs
An osprey hatched in a south suburban forest preserve has been found more than 2,500 miles from home in South America.
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In Colombia, a river's 'rights' swept away by mining and conflict
A new dawn seemed possible in Colombia's poorest, conflict-scarred department, where dozens of children had died from ...
Colombia makes slow progress on land rights since FARC peace deal
President Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first leftist leader, promised his government would acquire 3 million hectares (7.4 ...
South suburban Osprey found after more than 2,500-mile flight to Colombia
Ospreys fly south for the winter after they hatch, usually to the Gulf Coast, where they remain for two years as they become ...
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Homes under water, thousands affected in Colombia floods
Torrential rain across Colombia’s Pacific coast and Andean regions has displaced more than 90,000 people and inundated communities, local media reported. The extreme weather has triggered widespread ...
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Mud volcano erupts in Colombia
Multiple videos show civilians running from a mud volcano eruption in the San José Mulatos region in Colombia on Monday, Nov. 11. There are many mud volcanoes in the area and it's suspected that this ...
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Colombia's Dr. Natalia Acosta-Baena uncovers critical link between brain development and degeneration
Baena, physician-scientist at the University of Antioquia's Neurosciences Group, has discovered a novel syndrome connecting ...
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IFC Provides $120M Loan to Tiendas Ara for Expansion of Green Distribution Centers in Colombia
The loan will allow Tiendas Ara, which is owned by the Portuguese group Jeronimo Martins, to build and operate these ...
Senior Policymaker Downplays Threat of Colombia Central Bank Power Grab
Investors in Colombia are wrong to fear that President Gustavo Petro’s upcoming changes to the central bank board will hurt ...