After two months in which Bogotá has been attacked by vandals, the district's new Security Secretariat must justify why militarization is not an option despite threats of more violence.

Colombia's treasure trove of biodiversity includes 3,642 species of butterflies, number close to those that exist on the African continent confirms a new study.

International condemnation of the terror attack against President Duque has reaffirmed the Colombian President's legitimate government as civil unrest continues with urban terrorists.

The majestic multi-colored waterway that flows through the La Macarena range and known as the River of Seven Colors have reopened after 18 months of closure.

Colombia has reached 100,000 coronavirus deaths after sixteen months of pandemic, and country with the third-highest mortality in South America, surpassed by Brazil and Peru.

As part of the War Crimes charges by the transitional court JEP, ex-FARC have handed-over information regarding the remains of at least 55 persons listed as missing.

Swedish violinist and conductor Joachim Gustafsson has been named the OFB's new music director after a vote by more than 100 musicians of the Bogotá Philharmonic.

Colombia's most important travel and tourism fair opens as the country remains in the grip of third wave coronavirus infections. Bogotá the domestic showcase at ANATO.

Five months after the national vaccine roll-out President Duque was eligible for his first dose of Pfizer. His inoculation was accompanied by a call for reconciliation.

The Paro Nacional has as its objective to debilitate the right-wing party of President Iván Duque ahead of the 2022 presidential race, affirms trade unionist.

The national strike's "Bogotá seige" was perpetrated by 3,000 anti-government protestors and marred by further acts of senseless vandalism.

On Sunday thousands marched across Colombia denouncing the national strike and in support of the national police. May marked worst month on record for COVID-19 deaths.

As the national strike completes its first month with anti-government demonstrations, road blockades and acts of vandalism, the third wave of coronavirus shows no sign of abating.

Given the on-going national strike and delays caused by social protests and road blockades, Colombia's Marta Lucía Ramírez has asked the US government for a vaccine loan.

According to Colombia's Attorney General and Ombudsman, 17 persons have been killed in the Paro Nacional protests of 43 strike-related homicides.

The 19th century statue of Liberator Simón Bolívar has been moved to a safe location after protests weakened the pedestal and vandals burned the sides and belly of the horse.

A disinformation campaign targeting Colombia's pro-democracy supporters is being fueled by trolls and foreign click farms, claims recent study by Washington's SFS.

Despite efforts by the Colombian government to postpone the football tournament to November, all Copa America matches will be played in Argentina.

The U.S State Department has upheld its Level 4 advisory on Colombia adding to coronavirus infections the risk to travelers of continuing civil unrest caused by Paro Nacional.

As students protagonized many of the marches in Bogotá during a national strike that entered its fourth week, S&P ranked Colombia as sub-investment grade.

Marta Lucía Ramírez must regain Colombia's credibility on the international stage after widespread condemnation of human rights abuses during the national strike.

Left-wing Senator Gustavo Petro calls the Colombian Government a "dictatorship" and warns of "coup" after President Duque orders lifting of all road blockades.

During three weeks of anti-government protests in Bogotá, TransMilenio has been faced destruction by vandals. Bogotanos will have to foot the bill for six months of repairs.

Some 8,000 supporters of the National Strike held peaceful demonstrations in Bogotá as Colombia registered the highest per day death toll since the start of the pandemic.

Mayor Claudia López confirmed on Twitter that she has been diagnosed with coronavirus. The infection obliges the district's highest official to rest and self-isolate.