Colombian Elections 2026: How do they work?

Colombia is off to the polls in a little under a month, but what’s at stake and what could happen? And why can't you have a drink while watching...

Superbowl in Bogotá: Where and When to Watch?

With Superbowl weekend about to kick off, we take a look at the best places to watch the big game as well as where to get involved with local...

Día Sin Carro 2026: What is it and what to do?

Cars are off the road for día sin carro 2026 in Bogotá. We explain why the city does this and how to get about today. Expect to see few cars and...

Petro and Trump: New Besties?

A picture frame with a kind message and smiles all round: was the Colombia-USA meeting at the White House an unalloyed success? Colombian...

Mr Petro goes to Washington

Colombian president Gustavo Petro is in the US capital for a crunch summit on bilateral relations. What’s behind it and what could happen? After...

2026 in Colombia: Uncertainty Reigns

What's coming for Colombia in 2026? A new president, a return to the world cup and all the usual sports, music and culture are ahead. There's also...

Emergency over: Constitutional Court freezes Petro’s decree

Petro's emergency order has been put on hold while the constitutional court examines its legality further. What does this mean for your pocket and...

Trump and Petro: Eagle Vs Jaguar

A week on from the extraordinary events of the third of January, where does Colombia stand, what happens next and what do people think? Despite...

US strikes in Venezuela: what does it mean for Colombia and what happens next?

Arrested president of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro. Photo courtesy of X The US carried out limited airstrikes in Venezuela this morning and claim to...

That was the year that was: Colombia 2025

As the year winds to an end, the Bogotá Post looks back at 2025 in Colombia 2025 might well be looked back upon in years to come as the calm...