Colombia Awards Thomas Greg & Sons a $240 Billion COP No-Bid Contract to Resume Passport Production

Court order forces a direct award as passport book stocks run out Colombia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on October 27, 2026, that it has awarded a no-bid contract worth $240.35 billion COP, roughly $75 million USD at the late-October official …

After Two Years Of Legal Battles, Colombia’s Pension Reform Clears Its Final Legislative Hurdle, For Now

A Two-Year Saga Nears Its End What began in 2024 as one of Colombia's most ambitious social policy undertakings became a prolonged constitutional standoff after the high court suspended the law's entry into force over procedural missteps during its …

Baby among four killed in Colombia bomb attack

Several buildings were damaged by the explosion, including a pharmacy and a hospital./SCREENGRAB At least four people were killed when a lorry laden with explosives detonated in Tolima province, western Colombia, on Sunday, a local official has said …

Cabello in the face of an escalation of armed conflict in Colombia: We are obliged to take precautions

Published at: 02/11/2026 03:25 PM The general secretary of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, celebrated this Monday the actions promoted by the State for the protection of the Venezuelan population in the face of …

Colombia bombing leaves four dead, including a baby

“With deep sorrow, I report that the attack in Planadas has left a preliminary toll of four people deceased, including a baby girl of only two months old,” Tolima Governor Adriana Magali Matiz wrote on X. The Defence Ministry blamed a renegade faction of …

Baby among four killed in bomb attack in western Colombia, official says

British fugitive drug dealer arrested in Colombia carrying handgun and silencer

02/11/2026 Actualizado a las 14:36h. A British fugitive wanted in the UK for drug trafficking offences has been arrested in the Colombian city of Medellín after police caught him carrying a handgun fitted with a silencer. Leigh Elston, 38, was …

Two-month-old baby girl among victims of deadly Colombia bomb attack

This grab from a video released by the Colombian Army press office shows soldiers patrolling in Planadas, Tolima department, Colombia, on November 2, 2026, following a bomb attack that killed four people, including a two-month-old baby. (Photo by Handout …

Explosives attack in Colombia kills four, including infant

Nov. 2 (UPI) -- An explosives attack targeting a military base in southern Colombia killed at least four civilians, including a 2-month-old baby, and injured 17 others. It was an escalation of violence that local authorities blamed on dissidents from the …

At least 4 killed in bombing near military base in Colombia: Governor

(AA): At least four people, including a 2-month-old infant, were killed when an explosives-laden truck detonated near a military installation in western Colombia on Sunday night, regional authorities said Monday. “It is with profound sorrow that I report …