Conmebol was clear: the Copa América will not be postponed. That took away the chances for Colombia of being one of the organizers, as stipulated, because the social crisis that the country is experiencing prevents an event of such importance from taking place in peace. Despite this resounding no, President Iván Duque still hopes that … Read more
In 1971, John Lennon moved to New York to try to leave behind a life in which he was the constant center of attention and in which the press observed his every move. His nine years of residence in the metropolis, where he raised a family and gave free rein to his creativity, led him … Read more
In the heart of southeastern Barranquilla a new mass vaccination point was set up. The traditional Don Bosco school opened its doors as a new space for the care of the elderly, in the midst of the efforts of the health authorities to accelerate immunization against the virus. One of the first vaccinated in this … Read more
Through a letter, 100 Nobel Prizes, among which is the former president Juan Manuel Santos, they asked the president of the USA, Joe Biden, that supports the temporary flexibility of patent rights of vaccines against the coronavirus, so that the planet can guarantee universal access to immunization, especially for the poorest countries. The letter, with … Read more
The director of Administrative Department of the Presidency, Dapre, Víctor Muñoz, announced that at the end of May they will begin to vaccinate more than 404 thousand teachers that the country has. “More or less at the end of May we will be starting with the vaccination of this sector (teachers) in particular. The close … Read more
Anya Taylor-Joy, renowned actress and model, arrives this Saturday to her 25th birthday and with it a promising acting career in Hollywood. Roles as Thomasin, in the supernatural horror movie ‘The Witch’ and as Beth Harmon in the renowned Netflix series ‘Lady’s gambit’, catapulted her to stardom. Taylor —who is the youngest of six siblings— … Read more
Just as advertised THE HERALD in its edition this Wednesday, the Barranquilla District submitted a request to the Ministry of Health and Social Protection to endorse the start of vaccination against covid-19 in people over 65 years of age. The request was made through a letter addressed to the Minister Fernando Ruiz Gómez, in which … Read more
Titanes de Barranquilla succumbed to Caballos de Coclé by 86-81 and said goodbye – early – to the Champions League Americas after being third in Group A and not getting any of the two places for the ‘Final 8’. The Barranquilla quintet, which played the last place in the second round against the Panamanians, had … Read more
“This year the economy will react, there will be an accounting rebound, but we need to forge reforms that allow us to enter the path of growth,” said the executive director of the Inter-American Development Bank. (BID) for Colombia and Peru, Sergio Díaz Granados. Read here: The IDB will lend USD250 million for investments in … Read more
The American television presenter Oprah Winfrey clarified this Monday that neither Queen Elizabeth II nor her husband, Prince Philip, made any comment about the skin color that the son of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would have. “Enrique did not share the identity with me, but he assured me that if I had the opportunity … Read more