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Brazil, Colombia, and Chile Most at Risk for Cyberattacks in LatAm
In 2023, Latin America ranked as the fourth-highest target for cyberattacks globally, with 12% of incidents, according to the IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index...
Colombia Revamps Government for Economic Overhaul
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro is making bold moves. He aims to change the nation's economy fundamentally.
For this, he has been changing his team, letting...
Colombia’s Ecopetrol Grapples with Soaring Costs During Energy Shift
In 2023, Ecopetrol faced an 18.5% hike in oil production costs, even as it pivoted towards renewable energy.
This shift signifies Ecopetrol's evolution from oil...
Colombia Ceases Military Deals with Israel, a Key Security Supplier
In a significant social media stir, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced a stop to all military transactions with Israel.
This follows an event where over...
Colombia’s Jobless Rate Falls to 12.7%
In January, Colombia experienced a decrease in unemployment, hitting 12.7%. This represents a 1% drop from the previous year's 13.7%, as stated by DANE.
The...
Petro’s Public Approval Sees Uplift in Latest Colombia Survey
Colombian President Gustavo Petro experiences a notable increase in public approval, according to the Invamer Poll. His government's rating rises to 35% as he...
ELN Frees 26 Hostages, Advances Peace Talks with Colombian Government
The National Liberation Army (ELN) released 26 hostages since December, fulfilling a pledge to the Colombian government.
This announcement came from the peace negotiation delegates...
Brazil and Colombia Team Up with U.S. Space Force in Global Exercise
From February 6 to 15, personnel from the Brazilian Air Force's Space Operations Center took part in Global Sentinel 2024.
This event, led by the...
Petro’s Era: A Boost for Colombia’s Agriculture
Gustavo Petro's government looks to tourism, clean energy, and agriculture for economic advancement, moving away from oil dependency.
After a 15-year low in 2022 with...
Colombia Eases Cannabis Rules
The Colombian government extended the period for moving psychoactive cannabis to final use to 48 months from harvest.
The end use includes research, export, and...
Colombian Talks with ELN: Unnecessary Crises
The Colombian government declared on Wednesday that the ELN's choice to pause peace talks brings needless trouble. This decision harms the peace process.
The government...
Colombia’s Shift to Resume Bombings
Colombia may begin air strikes on illegal armed groups again, announced the Defense Minister, Ivan Velasquez, on Tuesday.
It hinges on ensuring minors are not...
Colombia Moves to Ban Future Coal Contracts
Colombia is advancing a mining bill that would prohibit future coal exploration and production contracts.
This measure also opens the door for the government to...
Petro’s Upcoming Reform Marathon in Colombia
President Gustavo Petro's government is now at a crucial point, facing the task of pushing through three major social reforms in Congress over the...