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A Colombian Army helicopter accident in Cauca left no one dead among 19 aboard, the Army says; the cause is unknown and investigators are being sent. The post Colombia Army Black Hawk Crashes in Cauca appeared first on The Rio Times.
Police held a Mexican-Israeli man at Bogotá's airport on an Interpol red notice tied to a US$16.7 million bank fraud in Dubai. Extradition is pending. The post Colombia Holds US$16.7M Dubai Fraud Suspect appeared first on The Rio Times.
Her final plea on August 31 followed a two-decade struggle with chronic pain, multiple medical procedures, and systemic abandonment. The post Colombia acid attack survivor cancels euthanasia plans after public appeal appeared first on Latin America Reports.
The Colombian actor, known as don Martín in Pasión de gavilanes and as a journalist in Escobar, el patrón del mal, died on 15 October 2026. The post Colombian Actor Germán Quintero Dies appeared first on The Rio Times.
Who are Colombia people? Census data, regional identities, family customs, the estrato system and what US visitors should know in 2026. The post Colombia People Culture and Daily Life Explained appeared first on The Rio Times.
Colombia has about 53.4 million people, 115 Indigenous peoples, millions of Afro-Colombians and 2.8 million Venezuelans. Here is what the numbers show. The post Colombia Population and Ethnic Groups Explained appeared first on The Rio Times.
Colombia won five of eight speed skating titles at the World Skate Games in Paraguay on Saturday, and Santiago Vasquez set a 200-metre world record. The post Colombia Skater Sets World Record as Team Wins 5 Golds appeared first on The Rio Times.
Medellín ranks first and Bogotá second for American expats. We compare rent, safety, climate, hospitals and visas in seven Colombian cities. The post Best Places to Live in Colombia for Expats 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.
A joint report by Colombia's and Ecuador's human rights ombudsmen finds new gangs using drones to watch and extort migrants at the main border crossing. The post Colombia Finds Drones Spying on Migrants, 24% Extorted appeared first on The Rio Times.
Colombia's president has ordered an Education Ministry inspection of the University of Córdoba after questioning the rector's third consecutive term. The post Colombia Orders University of Córdoba Inspection appeared first on The Rio Times.
Colombian police foiled an alleged plot against the Herveo mayor's family in Tolima, arresting three adults and two teenagers with three revolvers. The post Colombia Foils Alleged Plot Against Herveo Mayor’s Family, Five Held appeared first on The Rio Times.
Colombia shares five land borders and two regional blocs, making its Andean neighbourhood a practical guide to trade, migration and daily cross-border life. The post Colombia Neighbours Explained, the Andean Border Guide appeared first on The Rio Times.
David Bisbal plays Movistar Arena in Bogotá, Colombia, on Wednesday 21 October 2026 at 20:30, with Tuboleta tickets from about US$71. The post David Bisbal Plays Bogotá, Colombia on 21 October appeared first on The Rio Times.
Trap artist Kris R plays his first Movistar Arena concert in Bogotá, Colombia, on Friday 23 October 2026. The show sold out in April; TuBoleta prices ran from COP 106,100 (about US$32) to COP 387,700 (about US$116), and the minimum age is 12. The post Kris R Movistar Arena Bogotá: Trap Artist’s First Arena Show Sold Out in Colombia, 23 October appeared first on The Rio Times.
Italian singer Laura Pausini plays her first concert in the Medellín area at the new DAVIarena in Sabaneta, a town just south of the city, in Colombia, on Sunday 7 March 2027, on the Yo Canto World Tour. Tuboleta lists general-sale prices from COP 187,000 (about US$56) to COP 841,000 (about US$251); a Davivienda card presale opens on 30 September. The post Laura Pausini Medellín 2027: Yo Canto Tour Hits DAVIarena in Sabaneta, Colombia, on 7 March appeared first on The Rio Times.
Mexican singer-songwriter Silvana Estrada plays Vive Claro Music Hall in Bogotá on Friday 20 November 2026 and the Teatro Universidad de Medellín on 26 November. Bogotá tickets on Ticketmaster run from COP 138,000 (about US$41); sales open on 1 October. The post Silvana Estrada Bogotá and Medellín: Mexican Songwriter Plays Colombia on 20 and 26 November appeared first on The Rio Times.