Satena and Aerocivil investigate plane crash in Norte de Santander

Satena and Aerocivil investigate plane crash in Norte de Santander

Colombia wakes up with a wrinkled heart after confirming the magnitude of the air tragedy that occurred last Wednesday, January 28 in the department of Norte de Santander. A Beechcraft 1900 plane, with registration HK4709 and operated by the Searca company for the Satena airline, crashed to the ground in the jurisdiction of the municipality […]

Rejection by the Episcopal Conference of Petro’s statements

Rejection by the Episcopal Conference of Petro’s statements

The political and religious panorama in Colombia is under strong tension after President Gustavo Petro’s speech during the reopening of the San Juan de Dios Hospital on January 27. What should have been an administrative act became a national controversy when the president launched a series of theological statements about the intimate life of Jesus […]

EPM restores energy service in sectors of El Poblado

EPM restores energy service in sectors of El Poblado

After the night of chaos due to rain and darkness that thousands of citizens experienced in the south of Medellín, the crews of Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) have made important progress in the recovery of the electrical infrastructure. During the early hours of this Thursday, January 29, technicians worked tirelessly to remove fallen poles […]

Officials alert due to health crisis in El Pedregal prison

Officials alert due to health crisis in El Pedregal prison

The humanitarian situation in the High and Medium Security Prison and Penitentiary Complex of Medellín, known as El Pedregal, has reached a critical point that keeps the Public Ministry authorities on alert. The Medellín Ombudsman, under the leadership of Mefi Boset Rave Gómez, expressed its deep concern about the systematic failures in the medical care […]

Colombia plays today! The ball is rolling again for our National Team/

Colombia plays today! The ball is rolling again for our National Team/

This Thursday, January 29, the national Men’s Futsal team faces a crucial challenge on its path within the CONMEBOL Copa América. After intense days of competition, the Colombian team is preparing to play its fourth game of the group stage, maintaining the hope of advancing towards the final stages of the continental competition. The venue […]

Floods in El Poblado and closure of five Metrocable lines

Floods in El Poblado and closure of five Metrocable lines

On the afternoon of this Wednesday, January 28, it has become a real challenge for those trying to move through the Aburrá Valley. The intense rains and strong electrical activity have caused serious flooding and flooding, forcing citizens to circulate with seriously compromised mobility at strategic points. On the asphalt, one of the most critical […]

Falling tree and pole blocks the Superior Transverse

Falling tree and pole blocks the Superior Transverse

The strong storm that hits Medellín and the Aburrá Valley this Wednesday, January 28, has begun to leave material damage. The incident occurred on the Transversal Superior, right in front of the RR Autos dealership, where a gigantic tree fell due to the force of the winds and the intensity of the rains. The tree […]

Rains cause serious flooding in the El Tesoro sector

Rains cause serious flooding in the El Tesoro sector

The climate emergency in the capital of Antioquia does not give up this Wednesday, January 28. After the damage reported in the low-lying areas, the force of nature took its toll on the El Tesoro sector, in the El Poblado neighborhood, where an impressive downpour transformed the steep streets into mighty rivers. The magnitude of […]

Fallen trees and collapsed walls: the toll of the heavy rains that shook El Poblado

Fallen trees and collapsed walls: the toll of the heavy rains that shook El Poblado

The intense rains recorded in Medellín during the last hours have generated multiple emergencies in different sectors of the city, with the greatest impact in Commune 14, El Poblado. Teams from the Administrative Department of Disaster Risk Management (DAGRD) and the Official Fire Department of Medellín remain in the affected areas, attending to the reported […]