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Guest Opinion: Russia in 2016—Colombia in 2020?

Some of those Colombians in South Florida have been playing a media game in recent weeks that could influence the balance of power in Washington with the upcoming election on November 3rd.

Posted On October 26, 2020

, By Sergio Escobar

Cartagena-Based US DEA Agent Guilty Of Stealing Over $9 Million USD In Drug Money

US DEA Special Agent José Ismael Irizarry and his wife Nathalia Gomez Irizarry pled guilty to all charges in a mammoth scheme to steal government funds, drug proceeds and launder money. The Irizarrys apparently are related to the notorious Ambuila crime family of Cali, Colombia.

Posted On September 15, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Tecnoglass Declares Cash Dividend For Q3 2020

Coming off a record breaking second quarter, Barranquilla, Colombia based Tecnoglass (NASDAQ: TGLS) has declared a cash dividend of $0.0275 USD per share, or $0.11 per share on an annualized basis for the third quarter of 2020. The dividend will be paid to shareholders of record...

Posted On September 15, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Viva Air Restarts International Flights September 19 With Miami-Cartagena Route

Viva Air is the 1st Colombian carrier to announce international flights after airspace reopens. Colombia-Miami flights start September 19. Viva is waiting on Peruvian authorization to begin flights there as well.

Posted On September 10, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Loren Moss (l) & Santiago Giraldo (Photo credit: Liliana Padierna)

Interview: Tecnoglass Having A Record-Breaking Year Despite Pandemic & Temporary Shutdown – CFO Santiago Giraldo Explains How

Finance Colombia executive editor Loren Moss was able to speak with Tecnoglass CFO Santiago Giraldo to understand the company's extraordinary first half of 2020, how it is navigating the pandemic, and what investors can expect from the joint venture with Saint Gobain, and the...

Posted On September 1, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia To US In August

The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate three humanitarian flights at the end of August from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the Coronavirus...

Posted On August 18, 2020

, By Loren Moss

UPDATED: Spirit Air To Fly Humanitarian Flights From Colombia To US In July

The U.S. Embassy has announced that Spirit Airlines will operate three humanitarian flights on April 30, May 1 and May 3 from Colombia to the United States for US citizens and permanent residents that wish to return to the US during this period of closed airspace due to the...

Posted On June 20, 2020

, By Loren Moss