Tag: Colombia
Meghan Markle Dancing in Colombia, Prince Harry on Sidelines
Meghan Markle hit the dance flooring in Colombia this week ... exhibiting off her finest hip swivel whereas…
In the Amazon, a U.N. Agency Partners With Oil Companies
RESGUARDO BUENAVISTA, Colombia — At the edge of the Colombian Amazon, in an Indigenous village surrounded by oil…
Colombia’s First Black Vice President Spotlights Afro-Caribbean Fashion
CALI, Colombia — At a premier fashion event in the coastal city of Buenaventura this year, a pair…
As Latin America Shifts Left, Leaders Face a Bleak Reality.
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — In Chile, a tattooed former student activist won the presidency with a pledge to oversee…
Gustavo Petro Promised to Transform Colombia as President. Can He Do It?
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — In a packed arena in Bogotá on Sunday, amid a burst of confetti and below…
Gustavo Petro Wins the Election, Becoming Colombia’s First Leftist Leader
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — For the first time, Colombia will have a leftist president.Gustavo Petro, a former rebel and…
Colombia Will Soon Have Its First Black Female Vice President. Will It Be Her?
CALI, Colombia — At a hotel in Cali, a major city near Colombia’s Pacific Coast, hundreds of people…
Rodolfo Hernández is Colombia’s Trump and He May Be Headed for the Presidential Palace
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombia’s political landscape has shifted remarkably in a matter of 24 hours.For months, pollsters predicted…
These Veterans Started Businesses Inspired by Their Deployments
Over two decades of war, American service members overseas looked across the rubble, the destroyed fields and the…
7 Great Biking Cities (and Which Trails to Ride)
A bike is a game changer when exploring a new city: It’s cheap, speedy and a fun way…
Luis Díaz Is the Liverpool Star Who Never Should Have Made It
LIVERPOOL, England — Luis Díaz bares his forearm and places a finger on his wrist, as if taking…
Colombia Election: Angry, Mobilized and Voting for Gustavo Petro
A large and loud youth electorate hungry to transform one of Latin America’s most unequal societies could propel…