Fico in response to the Government’s delay in the Toyo Tunnel
The mayor of Medellín, Federico Gutiérrez, harshly attacked President Petro and his government for the delay in the installation of the electromechanical equipment of the Toyo Tunnel, accusing him of “put the spanner in the wheel” and sabotage the most important road infrastructure project in Colombia and Latin America. The Toyo Tunnel, which includes 37.7 […]
Captured and behind bars! Woman accused of leading millionaire robbery in Cali was sent to jail
The Attorney General’s Office presented Mayerlin Velásquez before a guarantee control judge, accused of having violently entered a home in Cali, Valle del Cauca, to allegedly steal belongings whose value exceeds 19 million pesos. The events would have occurred on June 26, 2024 in a residence in the San Judas II neighborhood. According to the […]
Blockades in the CAN left officials trapped
After an afternoon marked by uncertainty and tension, it was recently confirmed that the retention of more than 1,500 public servants in the National Administrative Center (CAN) is ending. The protesters belonging to the Association of Community Councils of Northern Cauca (ACONC) decided to lift the blockades that kept the exits of entities such as […]
With its sights on Los Angeles 2028, the Colombian Cycling Team begins its assault on the continental podium
The Colombian Track Team is already in southern territory to face the Pan American Elite Track Championship, which will be held at the Peñalolén Velodrome, in Santiago, Chile. From February 18 to 22, the national team will measure forces with the best exponents of the continent in the speed and semi-distance modalities. Under the technical […]
They rescue an American in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
An impressive operation, which lasted almost 20 hours, restored hope to the family of Shimeall, a US citizen who was trapped in the most remote points of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. The emergency, which activated an immediate response from the National Government and the Government of Magdalena, ended successfully thanks to a key […]
In Medellin! Colombia shines in the debut of the Artistic Swimming World Cup and touches the podium/
The city of Medellín became the epicenter of elegance and aquatic skill with the start of the first stop of the 2026 Artistic Swimming World Cup. The event, which takes place at the César Zapata Aquatic Complex, started last Friday, February 13, with a day marked by a very high technical level and the participation […]
Concertation table supported increase in the minimum wage
The Minister of Labor, Antonio Sanguino, announced this Monday, February 16, that, after an extraordinary session of the Concertation Commission, it was agreed to maintain the 23.7% increase in the transitional decree of the minimum wage, so it would once again remain at two million pesos with transportation assistance included. The meeting, called by instruction […]
Fico highlights reduction in theft and homicides in Castilla
The mayor of Medellín, Federico Gutiérrez, delivered a forceful assessment of the security transformation that commune 5, Castilla, is experiencing. Currently, this sector is celebrating a historic figure: 47 days without a single homicide so far in 2026. Given this scenario, the president was emphatic that the key has been the frontal combat against the […]
DANE presented GDP balance 2025/Min30
The National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) delivered the consolidated report on the behavior of the Colombian economy during the year 2025, confirming an annual expansion of 2.6%. According to Piedad Urdinola, director of the entity, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) maintained a positive dynamic driven mainly by final consumption spending, which increased by 4.2%. […]
Two members of the dissidents surrendered in Cauca
Two members of the ‘Jaime Martínez’ structure, a group linked to the FARC dissidents led by alias Iván Mordisco, decided to appear before the authorities to voluntarily submit to justice. The operation, which involved the joint work of the Navy, the Army and the Aerospace Force, occurred after weeks of sustained offensives in this strategic […]