Colombia - news, travel tips, culture and sport updates
Want clear, fast updates about Colombia? This tag page collects the latest stories, match reports, travel notes and business news linked to Colombia in one place. Use it when you need quick facts, local context or links to full articles without digging through the whole site.
You'll find short news briefs and longer reads. Expect items on politics, economy, football, tennis, music and human-interest pieces. We add new items daily, so check the page often or save it to your bookmarks. If a story matters to travelers, investors or fans, you'll see it highlighted here.
How to use this page
Scan headlines first: they show at-a-glance what each story covers. Click a headline for the full article and related pieces. Use the site search to filter results - try keywords like "Colombian politics", "Colombia travel", "Colombia football" or a city name such as "Bogotá" or "Medellín". If you follow a specific topic, open the article and look for related tags at the bottom.
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What you'll get here
Quick briefs that summarize a development in one or two paragraphs. Match reports and sports updates that cover big games and player moves. Travel notes with safety tips, visa basics and top places to visit. Business updates on trade, energy and investment that could affect visitors or companies. Cultural coverage featuring music, film and festivals so you know what's trending in Colombia right now.
We try to keep things practical. Need a simple travel tip? You'll get the safest neighborhoods and how to get around. Curious about the economy? We'll explain what a policy change means for prices or jobs. Want sports scores? Expect short, clear recaps and next steps for teams and players.
If you see something missing, tell us. Use the feedback link at the bottom of any article. We respond to reader tips and often follow up on signals from locals and professionals on the ground. This tag page is a starting point - use it to find reliable, readable coverage about Colombia fast.
Top places and quick facts: Bogotá's Museo del Oro has the best pre-Colombian gold collection in the region; Cartagena's old town is perfect for walking and evening food; Medellín is safer than before and great for digital nomads, especially the El Poblado and Laureles neighborhoods. Check weather before you book: the coast is hot and humid while the highlands can be cool.
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January 28, 2025
Colombia and US Sidestep Trade War Through Late-Night Agreement on Deportation Flights
Colombia and the United States narrowly avoid a trade war by agreeing to resume deportation flights under improved conditions. The crisis erupted when Colombian President Gustavo Petro rejected flights, demanding dignified treatment for deportees, prompting retaliatory tariffs from US President Donald Trump. The resolution reflects broader challenges in US-Latin America relations and immigration policies.
July 3, 2024
Costa Rica Triumphs Over Paraguay, but Exits Copa America as Colombia and Brazil Progress
In an exhilarating Copa America fixture, Costa Rica managed to edge out Paraguay with a 2-1 win. Unfortunately, this victory wasn’t enough to keep them in the tournament due to goal difference. Colombia and Brazil each secured their spots in the next round, bringing Costa Rica’s 2024 Copa America journey to an unexpected end.