Colombia Triumphs At Cannes Lions 2025: Gold, Silver, And Bronze In Official Debut

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) The Gold Lion in Creative Strategy and the Bronze Lion in Creative Data were awarded to Humanimal Tourism , a campaign that transformed the migratory routes of over 1,200 species into personalized messages for travelers in more than …

Colombia landslide death toll rises to 16

The landslide occurred Tuesday in a mountainside area of Bello, near Colombia's second-biggest city, after heavy rains caused a nearby stream to overflow. Andres Julian Rendon, governor of Antioquia department, said on X that the death toll had risen …

Colombia: Coljuegos promotes legal play in Quindio and sanctions FullReto owner

The regulator reinforced the combat against illegal gambling with a round of regional engagement while monitoring the process of a now-defunct operator. By Gambling Insider Key points: - Coljuegos led an outreach session in Armenia to promote legal …

Chubb to launch new engineering centre in Bogotá, Colombia

Global insurer Chubb has announced plans to open a new engineering centre in Bogotá, Colombia, scheduled for October 2025. Joining existing engineering centres in India, Mexico, and Greece, the Bogotá centre will strengthen Chubb’s technological …

Colombia: Recent Labor Reforms Bring Key Changes and New Compliance Priorities

Recent labor reforms approved by the Colombian Congress, and signed by the Colombian president on June 25, 2025, introduce sweeping changes to employment regulations, including enhanced employee protections, limits on fixed-term contracts, and new legal …

Colombia central bank expected to hold rate amid fiscal uncertainty

BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia’s central bank board is expected to hold the benchmark interest rate at 9.25% on Friday, on the back of mounting fiscal uncertainty and despite recent lower inflation. A majority of analysts in a Reuters survey last week …

Ancient maize v agribusiness: why Colombia’s ‘seed guardians’ are fighting the use of GM crops

On a hillside farm in San Lorenzo, in the mountains of Colombia’s southern Nariño department, Aura Alina Domínguez presses maize seeds into the damp soil. Around her, farmers Alberto Gómez, José Castillo and Javier Castillo arrive with their selected seeds …

S&P, Moody’s cut Colombia’s debt rating over declining fiscal results

(Reuters) -Ratings agencies S&P and Moody’s downgraded Colombia’s debt rating by one notch on Thursday, with both citing weaker fiscal performance. S&P lowered the rating to “BB”, two notches below investment grade, and Moody’s to “Baa3”, its …

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro (L) greets Royer Garzon, member of Comuneros del Sur, a dissident group of the ...

Recent years have seen a dramatic uptick in cocaine production and myriad security crises in Colombia as armed groups ...