A Blunder of Royal Proportions

[caption id="attachment_17273" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Prince Charles and his wife Camilla caused a stir while on their official royal visit...

I’m A Friend Of The Enemies Of Peace

Adriaan Alsema rejects the polarisation of Colombians into “allies” and “enemies” of peace [gallery type="square"...

The Big Debate: The estrato system

Last edition we asked for your thoughts on the Colombian estrato system. Two readers got in touch with their views...   Elizabeth...

Plastic Fantastic

[caption id="attachment_1210" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Photo: limiya CC BY-SA 3.0[/caption] Our columnist Adriaan Alsema points out that we...

Ley Seca Bleeds Profits Dry

[caption id="attachment_878" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Celebrations involving foam and flour kicked off in cities throughout the country, as...

Police: A Progress Report

[caption id="attachment_13283" align="aligncenter" width="412"] An increased police presence means less daytime drinking but you can’t have it all....

A Senseless Solution?

[caption id="attachment_3356" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Photo: Jenny Boyle[/caption] Jenny Boyle expresses her opinions about the recently...

Que Pena Con Usted…

Brendan Corrigan dissects 'que pena', one of Colombia’s favourite phrases It’s not always best practice to translate sayings/phrases in...