Medellín, Colombia – Independiente Medellín faces a crucial match this Thursday at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot, needing a victory to secure their place in the group stage of the Copa Libertadores. After a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Juventud de Las Piedras in Uruguay, the Colombian side returns home with everything on the line. A win … Read more
Colombians Head to the Polls on March 8th: Exercising Your Right to Vote Comes with Benefits On March 8th, Colombian citizens will participate in legislative elections, a crucial moment for the nation’s democratic process. Voters will be tasked with selecting representatives to the Chamber of Representatives and the Senate, as well as participating in inter-party … Read more
Santa Rosa de Cabal, Colombia – A pastor in Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, has been sentenced to over 40 years in prison for the horrific abuse of his stepdaughter. José Erley Ramírez Garcés, a religious leader within the community, received a sentence of 43 years, six months, and one day after being found guilty … Read more
Restoring the Gut: Dolutegravir Shows Promise in Reversing HIV-Related Microbiome Damage For many individuals diagnosed with HIV, the infection isn’t identified until it has reached an advanced stage, often when the immune system is already significantly compromised. This late diagnosis is frequently accompanied by a disruption of the gut microbiome – the complex community of … Read more
Colombia Orders Gas Companies to Reimburse Consumers Over $150 Million in Overcharged Fees Bogotá, Colombia – The Colombian government has ordered gas companies to return more than 150 billion pesos (approximately $37.5 million USD as of March 4, 2026) to consumers after determining that an improperly applied increase in the cost of capital discount rate … Read more
Colombia Confirms First Imported Measles Cases, Health Officials Urge Vaccination for Travelers Colombia’s Ministry of Health has confirmed the country’s first three cases of measles in 2026, all linked to recent international travel. The cases, detected in individuals between the ages of 28 and 35, have prompted health authorities to reinforce vaccination recommendations, particularly for … Read more
NASA Reschedules Human Lunar Landing to 2028, Adds New Artemis Missions In a significant shift for the Artemis program, NASA has announced a revised timeline for returning humans to the Moon, pushing the anticipated landing to 2028. This decision, unveiled on February 27, 2026, comes after recent technical challenges with the Space Launch System (SLS) … Read more
Antioquia’s Shifting Political Landscape: Candidates’ Records on Petro’s Reforms Under Scrutiny As Colombia approaches crucial legislative elections, the voting records of candidates seeking to represent the department of Antioquia in the national Congress are coming under intense scrutiny. A recent analysis reveals a complex picture, with representatives often adopting positions that appear to diverge from … Read more
Family Discord and Legal Battles Surround Colombian Singer Karol G The family of Colombian superstar Karol G is navigating a turbulent period marked by public accusations and legal disputes. At the center of the turmoil is Verónica Giraldo, Karol G’s older sister, who has recently made public allegations of family betrayal and a difficult legal … Read more
2026-02-25 18:28:00 El Metro de Medellín amplió hasta el 30 de junio el plazo para renovar la tarjeta Cívica, una decisión que busca aliviar la congestión en los puntos de atención y corregir la confusión que persiste entre los usuarios sobre si deben o no realizar el trámite. Inicialmente, el proceso estaba previsto para cerrar … Read more