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Poor Bogota suburb wows tourists with street art
AFP via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoOn Sundays in Ciudad Bolivar, one of Bogota's poorest neighborhoods, residents are treated to the incongruous sight of tourists riding the cable car that...
Bogotá’s Signature Soup Packs in 3 Kinds of Potatoes
Food and Wine· 4 days ago“You have to slice the potatoes thinly,” said Jack Díaz, director of La Escuela Taller de Bogotá cooking school, as his colleague Mariana demonstrated on...
The El Niño weather pattern is having devastating effects in South America
NPR· 1 day agoUnusually dry weather has led to water rationing and even power cuts. Colombia's capital city of Bogota is now rationing water for the first time in decades. Manuel Rueda ...
Avianca turns first-quarter profit as passenger revenue rises and cargo sags
FlightGlobal· 10 hours agoColombia’s Avianca reported a $13 million profit in the first quarter, reversing last year’s $12...
Tara Moore: British doubles player returns after doping ban overturned
BBC News· 12 minutes agoBritish doubles player Tara Moore has made her return to the sport after a two-year absence for a doping ban which was later overturned. Moore teamed up with compatriot Annali Olivelle to win ...
10 Budget-Friendly Travel Destinations for 2024
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 35 minutes agoWe've reached that time of year when everyone you know seems to have just returned from an incredible vacation or is currently on one -- and is posting...
Colombia rolls out new incentives to cut electricity consumption as dry weather persists
U-T San Diego· 7 days agoBOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government on Tuesday rolled out new incentives to reduce electricity consumption in the South American nation, which has been hit by a ...
A Colombian army helicopter has crashed in a rural area of the country's north, killing 9 soldiers
Houston Chronicle· 15 hours agoAn army helicopter carrying supplies to troops crashed in a rural area in northern Colombia on Monday, killing nine soldiers on board, the country’s armed forces said. In a statement, the Colombian ...
General Motors to shut manufacturing operations in Colombia, Ecuador -statement
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoBOGOTA (Reuters) -U.S. car maker General Motors will close its manufacturing operations in Colombia...
Ecuador embassy raid crossed line, top UN court told
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoEcuador's early April raid on Mexico's embassy to seize a former top Ecuadoran official crossed a line and set a dangerous precedent for global...
