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Colombia’s Local Electoral Results: A Win For Moderates & Outsiders, A Defeat For Dynasties & Political Machines

Sunday’s local and gubernatorial elections in Colombia saw stunning defeats for the Centro Democratico, the political party of both current President Ivan Duque and former president Alvaro Uribe. Far left senator and former revolutionary militant Gustavo Petro also saw his hand...
Posted On October 31, 2019
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Colombia Establishes Camp in Bogotá for Massive Influx of Venezuelan Migrants

"Colombian officials had been reluctant to set up refugee-style camps," reports the Associated Press.
Posted On November 15, 2018
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Bogotá Recognized for Excellence in Social Innovation

Bogotá was recognized for its "Laboratory of Innovation for Social Organizations” initiative that has helped promote citizen participation.
Posted On August 30, 2018
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Bogotá Secures $600 Million USD Line of Credit for Elevated Metro, Public Transportation Infrastructure

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."
Posted On August 1, 2018
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Bogotá Rejects Bar Association Request to Allow Early-Morning Alcohol Sales During World Cup

The Colombian National Team will play two matches in Russia that start at 7 am and 9 am local time.
Posted On June 16, 2018
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Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa formally welcomes María Consuelo Araújo as the new head of the capital's Transmilenio bus rapid transit system. (Credit: Alcaldía de Bogotá)
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María Consuelo Araújo Takes Over as Head of TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit System in Bogotá

Araújo, former Colombian minister of foreign affairs and minister of culture, will assume leadership as TransMilenio prepares to undergo expansion.
Posted On February 6, 2018
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Policymakers Race Against Time to Finalize $4.9 Billion USD Agreement to Fund Bogotá’s Metro

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...
Posted On November 5, 2017
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Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa’s Fate Remains Uncertain After Recall Referendum Signatures Are Validated

The campaign to remove Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa from office cleared a major hurdle last week.
Posted On November 1, 2017
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Bogotá Has Filled More Than 68,000 Potholes in 2017

With a goal to repair 90,000 potholes in 2017, this puts the capital more than two-thirds of the way to the mayor’s target.
Posted On July 27, 2017
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Judge Ruling Halts Bogotá’s Planned Sale of Publicly Controlled Telecom ETB

Dalila Hernández, legal secretary for the mayor’s office, said the city will appeal the ruling within 10 days. "The debate is not over," she said.
Posted On July 11, 2017
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