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This week we discuss Medellín's fight against perverts, the torture of chickens in Bogotás metro project, Petro's failed health reform initiative, and much more.

Gustavo Petro vs. Supreme Court, Medellín Drama in City Hall, Economy Stagnates, Panam Games Fiasco, JetSmart Is Coming

The Colombian company overseeing the project and Chinese consortium executing construction work are airing their grievances in public.

The Chinese consortium building the Bogota Metro is expected to be hit with daily fines after missing the May 5 deadline to submit final designs.

Foreigners now own $26 billion USD in local Colombian debt.

Here is hoping that Bogota Metro or Cali Freeway will one day be names we might all buy and sell in the market.

Today the board of directors of Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional, Colombia’s national development finance entity that supports the financing of major public works projects announced that the agency’s president, Clemente del Valle Borráez (above photos) has stepped...

The bank says that "the elevated metro can help save up to $61 million USD in investments per kilometer and its operation will cost 28% less than an underground system."

The Bogotá City Council and national government approved a 15 trillion pesos ($4.9 billion USD) agreement last week to co-fund the city’s long-awaited metro system, and the parties now have until November 11 to iron out the details before a law kicks in that would shelve the...

"Bogota's ratings reflect its solid operating performance and its manageable debt levels,” said Fitch Ratings.