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A dozen people, including four children, were killed yesterday by mudslides the struck the central Colombian town of Marquetalia in the middle of the night.

The Buenos Aires office of David had the top ad campaign of the year, while Bogotá-based Sancho BBDO took home the prize for Agency of the Year in Latin America.

Proceeds from the bond issuance will be used to fund liability management transactions and for general budgetary purposes.

The find came at the Acorazado-1 exploration well and marked the Canadian oil company’s fourth discovery in 2018.

Though slight, the body's upward revision for Colombia comes in contrast to the IMF’s overall expectations for the global economy.

"The next competition for Hometuls is the Seedstars Summit in Switzerland in April, where they will compete for up to $1 million in prizes,” said Ana Vasquez of Seedstars.

The route to Santa Cruz is Avianca’s second connecting Colombia in Bolivia. The carrier also operates a daily flight between Bogotá and La Paz.

To formalize an agreement announced last week, the heads of Ecopetrol and USO sat down yesterday to sign the deal.

Banco de la República has now held the rate steady since cutting it by 25 basis points to 4.25% at its April meeting.

"We have taken the issue of cybersecurity very seriously," said Asobancaria President Santiago Castro.