Gustavo Petro orders powerful Colombian health operator to intervene

Gustavo Petro orders powerful Colombian health operator to intervene

Bogota. The traditional elites of Colombia raised their loud alarms again after the government of President Gustavo Petro ordered the intervention of one of the most powerful companies in the health sector, considered the jewel in the crown of the country’s bankers. Arguing that its accounts are not clear and that the discontent of its … Read more

Colombia: Petro called to convene a Constituent Assembly | While Congress delays or rejects its reform program

Colombia: Petro called to convene a Constituent Assembly |  While Congress delays or rejects its reform program

An unexpected debate on the Constitution opened in Colombia with the president’s proposal Gustavo Petro of convene a national constituent assembly given the difficulty in getting Congress to approve its reforms. This was recognized this Saturday by the president himself on the social network X where he referred to the proposal he presented on Friday … Read more

Gustavo Petro positions himself in favor of Julian Assange – 2024-02-26 11:29:39

Gustavo Petro positions himself in favor of Julian Assange
 – 2024-02-26 11:29:39

In Colombia, the Noticias Caracol report indicates that drug trafficker Juan Carlos López and his wife were part of Petro’s campaign in Casanare. Even members of Colombia Humana, the president’s party, knew the drug trafficker’s background. The Colombian president, Gustavo Petrostood in favor of Julian Assange this Tuesday, when two judges must decide on London … Read more

President Gustavo Petro and Institutional Crisis: A Perfect Storm of Protagonists and Risks

President Gustavo Petro and Institutional Crisis: A Perfect Storm of Protagonists and Risks

The country is facing a storm that, if not addressed with sensibility, generosity and sanity, can lead to an institutional crisis of major proportions. This has several protagonists: President Gustavo Petro, who has serious governance problems. Some, due to the resistance of some social, economic and political sectors to accept and recognize a left-wing president … Read more

Colombia’s ‘Drop a Drop’ Loans: Government Announces New Credit Line for Agricultural Sectors and Financial Inclusion

Colombia’s ‘Drop a Drop’ Loans: Government Announces New Credit Line for Agricultural Sectors and Financial Inclusion

As ‘drop a drop’ is known in Colombia as the loans made by private with very high interests that those who take them must pay daily to the lenders, who often resort to violence, even murder, to collect the debts. This criminal form of credit has expanded since Colombia to most of the Latin American … Read more

Criminal Lawyer Asserts the Need for Evidence in Nicolas Petro’s Case

Criminal Lawyer Asserts the Need for Evidence in Nicolas Petro’s Case

In dialogue with RCN Radio, criminal lawyer Stewing Arteaga Padilla, lawyer for Nicolas Petroassured that what was said by his client in the interrogations, which are already circulating in the media, is information that must be proven in court or otherwise it remains without any probative value. “To be firm, this so-called collaboration had to … Read more

“Miracle in the Jungle: Four Children Found Alive after Plane Crash in Colombia”

“Miracle in the Jungle: Four Children Found Alive after Plane Crash in Colombia”

In Colombia, four children – including an 11-month-old baby – have been found alive more than two weeks after their plane crashed in the jungle. When a small plane crashed in the Amazon rainforest in Colombia on May 1, 2023, the pilot and the two adults on board died – including the mother of four … Read more

Colombian President Denies Expulsion of Venezuelan Dissident Juan Guaido Despite Illegal Entry

Colombian President Denies Expulsion of Venezuelan Dissident Juan Guaido Despite Illegal Entry

Colombian President Gustavo Petro denies that his country’s authorities have expelled Venezuelan dissident Juan Guaido, despite his illegal entry into Colombia. The US-backed Venezuelan dissident, Juan Guaido Colombian President Gustavo Petro denied, on Tuesday, that his country’s authorities had expelled Venezuelan dissident Juan Guaido, but accused him of entering Colombia irregularly. Guaido said on Monday … Read more

Gustavo Petro and Nicolás Maduro will meet for the first time at the border

Gustavo Petro and Nicolás Maduro will meet for the first time at the border

The presidents of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, and Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, will meet on the Venezuelan side of the border of both countries for the first time to sign a trade agreement, official sources confirmed on Thursday. We arrive in Santo Domingo (Venezuela) where we are waiting for President Nicolás Maduro and we are heading to … Read more