Colombia Living Blog December Archive

Colombia culture

12/20/09 07:48

On the twentieth of July 1810, since declaring its independence, as well as achieving it in the year 1819, seven times has Colombia changed its name.

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In the Human Development Index, Colombia improved five positions

Now ranking as number seventy seven in the entire world, is Columbia, climbing to the group of countries that were all classified with High Human Development.

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to Colombian musical forefront, Petrona Martinez is returning

On Thursday it made known of the Colombian Queen of Bullerengue's impending return to the forefront of the country's musical scene. It is understood that it was proclaimed, "I want you all to know that Petrona Martinez is alive!"

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Greystar Hopes Angostura Gold Running Up To 2012 in Colombia

According to Frederick Felder, the Executive Vice President of the Greystar Resources Ltd. said that the company hopes that its Angostura gold and silver project which is located near the border with Venezuela will be running up to 2012 in Colombia.

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