Stories from Colombia

Car bombings and attacks against troops have been reported in the Meta department. Incidents occurred in municipalities including Cartagena, Chaira, and San Vicente del Caguán. The capture of an individual by the national army occurred in the urban area of Macarena.

Caracol Radio reported that the government plans to purchase 3 trillion pesos worth of medicines. Caracol Radio reported a purchase of 3 trillion Colombian pesos for medicine. The details of the purchase and the specific medicines involved are not yet fully disclosed.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has authorized the early transfer of pension resources. This decision impacts the management and availability of pension funds within the country.

The first international conference focused on transitioning away from fossil fuels took place in Santa Marta, Colombia, in April 2026. The event marked a step but also highlighted the challenges involved in the transition.

Several institutions in Colombia's Cauca Valley have suspended their services due to a lack of payments in recent months. The San Antonio de Rol Danillo hospital and the Farallones clinic are among those affected by the financial issues.

An entity from Palermo, El Huila, has been crowned champion in Colombia.

This comparison highlights a difference in social policy between the two nations.

German football club Bayer Leverkusen has seen a 400% increase in online store orders and over 200% growth in online store traffic from Colombia.

A space located at 18 Sur in Bogota has been conditioned for the processing and dosing of narcotics.

A lottery in Colombia is set to be redrawn, according to Caracol Radio. Following multiple complaints, several shacks allegedly used for drug sales were set on fire in Colombia.