Colombia faces a major downturn in 2023 with GDP growth noted the International Monetary Fund, and deceleration to 2.2% from this year's 7.6%.

Bogotá's Teatro Mayor and Ópera de Colombia are staging Donizetti's famous "Elisir D'Amore" with stage direction by the acclaimed film director Sergio Cabrera.

In a historic move that would consolidate 200-years of bilateral relations between Colombia and U.S., President Petro proposed the lifting of tourism visas for Colombians visiting the US.

Among the most-coveted art events in Latin America, edition 16 of the International Art Fair of Bogotá marks a full return to the traditional art fair platform hosted by the city's Chamber of Commerce.

President Petro's questioning of the reasons behind the Central Bank's interest hikes and proposed tax on capital outflows once again devalued the Colombian peso to the USD.

Chef and life coach María Villegas has released her latest cookbook Día a Día with recipes for resolving that every day dilemma: What to Eat?

One of Bogotá's most diverse and engaging cultural events, Barcú, opens its doors to art and music lovers with its gallery showcases, and slate of live concerts.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro hosted US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Bogotá where they discussed key policy issues, Cuba and illegal migration.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is en route to Colombia as part of a four-day South American trip where he will discuss key issues with newly-elected leftist leaders.

Bogotá has embarked with bike-sharing mobility and smart technology transportation as 3,300 mechanical and electric bikes become available for users.

Colombian artist Nadín Ospina returns to Bogotá's gallery circuit with an exhibition that questions conservation and nature preservation through bird song and a series of miniature sculptures.

A group of women vandals attempted to burn the main doors of Bogotá's Cathedral during a protest to mark International Safe Abortion Day.

President Gustavo Petro met his political adversary, Álvaro Uribe Vélez, for a second time since taking office. The meeting was accompanied by right-wing legislators and Minister of Interior Alfonso Prada.

As Colombian President Gustavo Petro presided over the re-opening of the land border with Venezuela, anti-government protests marched through the country's largest cities.

The Galeria El Museo inaugurated three exhibits on Saturday, September 17, showcasing the works of artist Nadín Ospina, Edwin Monsalve and a women's collective.

Colombia's legendary Totó la Momposina is retiring from the stage at age 82 with a final concert in Bogotá. The voice of cumbia was awarded the Latin Grammy Lifetime achievement award in 2013.

The Bogotá Botanical Garden is showcasing 1,500 varieties of Colombia's national flower this weekend with the National Orchid Exhibition.

With 32 works on display, artist Danny Esquenazi explores color in its true, complete and abstract dimension. The exhibition in Bogotá's San Felipe arts district runs until October 30.

After rounds of competition and showcasing regional dishes from across Latin America, San Pellegrino awarded Mexico's Erick Bautista its Young Chef Academy award .

Colombia's Gustavo Petro missed a key moment during his five-day trip to New York to meet his U.S counterpart at a dinner reception hosted by Joe Biden for world leaders.

Colombia's Gustavo Petro and Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro are expected to meet on Monday, September 26 to formalize the reopening of the international border.

During his first address to the United Nations, Colombia's Gustavo Petro called for an end to all wars, and war against the planet.

After a two year hiatus, Bogotá will host a No Car Day on Thursday, September 22, forcing almost two million cars off the street, as well as motorbikes.

President Petro will give his first address to the UN General Assembly facing growing protests at home over illegal land occupation and economic uncertainty.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and his wife Maria Clemencia arrived in London this week on a historic state visit to the United Kingdom.