Op achttien stranden en in zeventien jachthavens wappert dit jaar een blauwe vlag. Het keurmerk dat laat zien of een strand of haven veilig, schoon en milieuvriendelijk is. De uitreiking was ...

In the weeks before Edgar Tumiñá was killed with nine shots to his head, the indigenous leader had taken every precaution to avoid being seen while visiting his family in Toribio, a town in the ...

Bogotá, Colombia Nineteen police officers and 12 soldiers have been killed by armed groups in Colombia since April 15, in what President Gustavo Petro has called a “plan pistola” – a tactic ...

When Colombia signed a landmark peace agreement with rebels in 2016, it was celebrated internationally for ending a war that had ravaged much of the country for decades. The United States ...

In 2022, the Gulf Clan shut down dozens of towns in northern Colombia for four days in reaction to its leader being extradited to the U.S. for trial. The arrests come as Colombia suffers its worst ...

De Nederlandse vlag is een belangrijk symbool van onze nationale identiteit en hijsen we vaak bij speciale gelegenheden. Wanneer hang je onze driekleur eigenlijk uit? In dit artikel beschrijven ...

Feestdagen in aantocht, dus we kunnen de Nederlandse vlag weer tevoorschijn halen. Maar hoe zit het met de voorschriften voor het vlaggen? Wanneer mag het, en wanneer niet? Voor Rijksgebouwen zijn ...

De ‘nazi-achtige’ vlag die wapperde aan een flatwoning in Amersfoort, is weggehaald. Het OM oordeelt dat de vlag ‘in deze context strafbaar’ is. De bewoner is niet te spreken over de ...

BOGOTA, April 24 (Reuters) - Oil giant Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab will pull out of three offshore gas projects in Colombia's Caribbean, it owns together with Colombia's state-run oil company ...

A former top minister and once-ally publicly accused Colombia's president of being a drug addict on Wednesday, a charge leftist Gustavo Petro has frequently denied. Ex-foreign minister Alvaro Leyva ...

Washington, DC: Julie Kozack, Director of Communications at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today: “From April 26, 2025, Colombia’s continued qualification for ...

Colombia has declared a national emergency due to a yellow fever outbreak, urging vaccination and caution during travel. The virus, with a nearly 50% mortality rate, has caused 34 deaths among 74 ...