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Cocaine Production Hits Record High, Colombia’s Coca Crop at 253,000 Hectares
Global cocaine production hit a record 3,708 tons in 2023, driven by a surge in coca cultivation in Colombia, the UN reported ...
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Petro Faces Criminal Case Over “Hostile” Social Media Against Miguel Uribe
Colombian President Gustavo Petro faces a formal criminal complaint over 43 statements allegedly inciting hostility against ...
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At the Crossroads of Global Trade, Singapore Redefines the Power of the Port
PSA Singapore, the world’s largest container transshipment hub, handled a record 40.9 million TEUs in 2024. From its colonial ...
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Colombian Mayors Demand More Protection After Petro invites Crime Bosses to Medellín Rally
President Gustavo Petro sparked national outrage after sharing a stage with jailed crim bosses during a rally in Medellín, ...
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“Liturgies of the Body: The Collector’s Gaze” at Bogotá’s Casa Republicana
The Collector’s Gaze opens at Bogotá’s Casa Republicana, showcasing works from the Proyecto Bachué. Spanning 1960–1980, the ...
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Events for June 2025 | The City Paper Bogotá
The Mexican band REIK returns to Colombia with a one-night concert at the MOVISTAR ARENA on May 11, 2025. The 'Panorama Tour' concert kicks-off at 8:00 PM (doors open at 5:00 PM) with tickets priced ...
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72 Hours in Singapore: Where Colonial Heritage Meets a New Tomorrow
Singapore is where futuristic gardens meet colonial grandeur, and Michelin-starred hawker stalls share the stage with bold global cuisine. In 72 hours, explore sacred temples, shop Orchard Road, sip a ...
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Petro’s Disapproval Rises to 64% as Colombians Abandon Leftist Agenda
Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s disapproval rating has risen to 64%, according to a new Invamer poll, as political ...