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Global Traffic Safety Challenges: Colombia's Motorcycle Crisis, New Regulations, and Autonomous Vehicle Concerns

This article reports on rising motorcycle accident rates in Colombia, new traffic regulations in Mexico and Chile, and concerns surrounding autonomous vehicles, highlighting various road safety challenges and their global implications.

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Amor, Mujeres y Flores": Colombian Flower Industry's Dark Side Exposed

Marta Rodríguez and Jorge Silva's 1989 documentary "Amor, Mujeres y Flores", now showing in 15 Colombian theaters after restoration, reveals the exploitation and health problems faced by women working in Bogotá's flower export industry, including sexual harassment and pesticide-related illnesses; th...

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Martinelli Granted Asylum in Colombia

Former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli, convicted of corruption in Panama, arrived in Bogotá, Colombia, after being granted political asylum, leaving Nicaragua's embassy where he had sought refuge since February 2024 following his conviction.

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Ecuadorian Soldiers Killed in Amazon Ambush

An ambush in Ecuador's Amazon region killed 11 soldiers and one criminal during an anti-illegal mining operation; the attack, carried out by the Comandos de Frontera group, highlights the growing threat from transnational organized crime.

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Colombian Court Orders Arrest of Two Former Congressional Leaders for Bribery

A Colombian court ordered the arrest of former Senate President Iván Name and former House President Andrés Calle for allegedly receiving bribes totaling $1,040,000 USD to support government reforms; the money allegedly originated from overcharges in a contract for water tankers in La Guajira.

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Colombia's "Plan Pistola": 27 Uniformed Officers Killed

Between April 15th and 27th, 2025, at least 27 Colombian police and military officers were killed in a resurgence of violence reminiscent of Pablo Escobar's "Plan Pistola," challenging President Petro's "total peace" strategy and raising concerns about Colombia's security.

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Colombia Joins China's Belt and Road Initiative, Raising US Trade Concerns

Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced Colombia's accession to China's Belt and Road Initiative during a visit to Beijing for the China-CELAC Ministerial Meeting, sparking concerns from Colombian business groups about potential negative impacts on its trade relationship with the United States.

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Wind Energy Development in La Guajira: A Clash Between Progress and Indigenous Rights

In La Guajira, Colombia, the construction of wind farms for renewable energy is causing conflict between the Wayuu indigenous community and energy companies due to cultural disruption, inadequate compensation, and lack of transparency, leading to protests and violence, while some benefit from infras...

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Martinelli Granted Asylum in Colombia After Panama Refuge

Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli, sentenced to 10 years for money laundering, left the Nicaraguan embassy in Panama City after over a year of refuge and received political asylum in Colombia, with Panama granting safe passage.

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Colombia's Inflation Rises to 5.16%, Exceeding Target

Colombia's April 2024 inflation reached 5.16% year-on-year, exceeding the central bank's target and driven by rising energy and food costs, as well as international factors.

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Petro Accuses Former Minister of US-Backed Coup Attempt"

Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused his former foreign minister, Álvaro Leyva, of participating in a US-orchestrated plot to overthrow his government, led by Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart, in response to Leyva's letter accusing Petro of drug addiction.

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Aguia Resources: Gold Production Soars, Phosphate Plant Secured

Aguia Resources' Colombian gold mine, Santa Barbara, is producing 15 tonnes of gold daily, aiming for 50 tonnes by July, following upgrades and government approval for international sales amidst high gold prices; the company also secured a lease on a Brazilian phosphate plant.

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