A second Aida Merlano goes to jail. Aida Victoria Merlano Manzaneda, daughter of the convicted former senator Aida Merlano Rebolledo, has been sentenced in the second instance this Thursday to 13 years and eight months in prison for her participation in her mother’s cinematic escape from a doctor’s office in 2019. The influencer of 23 … Read more
An incident of brutal abuse of a dog in Colombia causes disgust. A video circulating on the internet shows an act of absolute brutality with a dog tied to a light pole with insulating tape. The unfortunate animal was tied up by an angry man, because it often urinated in his garden. A resident of … Read more
Demonstrations urging Colombian President Gustavo Petro to resign(Joaquín SARMIENTO / AFP) Thousands of Colombians demonstrated to criticize President Gustavo Petro for the violence that continues to hit the South American country. “Back off, Petro!” that’s the writing on a banner carried by protesters in Bogota while waving the Colombian flag. “Insecurity is everywhere, in rural … Read more
It is half past eight in the afternoon on February 2 and a woman is talking carelessly with her friend, lying on the bed in her home in the Salamanca district of Madrid. She tells him that she is going to bed early, that she is tired and does not tell him any plans on … Read more
Rose Mary and Jean Carlos have been sleeping for two months in a tent on the shore of the Colombian Caribbean Sea. They survive there with their two ten-year-old twin children and their dog Candy. They are Venezuelans. They arrived at the beaches of Necoclí, Antioquia, with their lives packed in a few suitcases. Their … Read more
The Sabana Park hotel lobby, on the outskirts of Bogotá, is a non-stop place for runners, their families, federations, the VIPS of the Tour Colombia, music, voices, so Richard Carapaz asks for a quiet place to talk. A room on the mezzanine seems like the ideal place until it proves impractical when a dozen people … Read more
The Sabana Park hotel lobby, on the outskirts of Bogotá, is a non-stop place for runners, their families, federations, the VIPS of the Tour Colombia, music, voices, so Richard Carapaz asks for a quiet place to talk. A room on the mezzanine seems like the ideal place until it proves impractical when a dozen people … Read more
Sentimental stories, so beautiful when the imagination gives them shape, are melancholy when the magical reality – the climb to the Alto del Vino, so often praised, steep at times, is not a narrow and twisty path and horseshoe curves, but a highway. , the one that leads to Medellín from Bogotá – or the … Read more