Colombia: Gobierno de Petro “afianzará” cooperación con OTAN

BOGOTÁ (AP) — La decisión del gobierno del presidente Gustavo Petro de “afianzar” en el ámbito global la cooperación con la Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte (OTAN) generó sorpresa y …

https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/world/article/colombia-gobierno-de-petro-afianzar-18089727.php

Goyo posts photo with Shakira, celebrating women and Colombia

Colombia had a lot to celebrate at the Billboard Latin Women in Music Awards. Amongst the evening’s winners were Shakira and Goyo, two Colombian women who took some of the most important awards home.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/celebrity/goyo-posts-photo-with-shakira-celebrating-women-and-colombia/ar-AA1aY4pt

It Takes A Village: Partnerships Ensure Quality Inclusive Education In Colombia

A high-level mission to Colombia shines a spotlight on the power of education and joint programming with UNICEF and other ECW strategic partners for crisis-affected migrant, refugee and host-community …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/unicefusa/2023/05/09/it-takes-a-village-partnerships-ensure-quality-inclusive-education-in-colombia/

Colombia doubles down on shift away from oil and mining

Colombia wants to restore industries such as textiles, fertilisers and metalworking as it seeks to cut its account deficit and wean the country off oil and mining, Bogotá’s new finance minister said.

https://www.ft.com/content/d489c7d6-0813-460a-adde-f7c458be510a

Victoria’s Secret Reimagines Fashion Show as Feature Film Starring Women from Around the World

The lingerie brand announced the ‘Victoria’s Secret World Tour’ on Tuesday, a reimagining of its legendary fashion show as a feature film.

https://people.com/style/victorias-secret-reimagines-fashion-show-feature-film-starring-women-world-global/

Brownsville bus stop crash survivor and family members in Colombia plead with Biden for help

Gabriel Gallardo, a migrant from Venezuela who lost his leg after an SUV slammed into a bus stop, killing 8, is seeking help to get his family into the U.S.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/brownsville-bus-stop-crash-survivor-family-members-plead-with-biden-for-help/ar-AA1aXuur

Disney reveals plans for an ‘Encanto’-inspired vacation to Colombia in 2024

To see the real-life landscapes that served as inspiration for the Disney film “Encanto,” Disney is encouraging folks to “set-jet” to Colombia.

https://www.sacbee.com/detour/article275178381.html

On May Day, Colombians mobilize to defend the Petro government

In stark contrast to previous years of anti-government protests, Colombians are now rallying to support their new president—and push his administration to go further.

https://therealnews.com/on-may-day-colombians-mobilize-to-defend-the-petro-government

Colombia cancels US deportation flights due to ‘cruel’ mistreatment of migrants: The Guardian

Colombia has suspended US deportation flights returning citizens detained at the Mexico border due to “cruel and degrading treatment” by US migration officials, British newspaper The Guardian has …

https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202305/08/WS6458dbf9a310b6054fad1bcc.html

Hospitality Tracker: Calle Dragones restaurant to open in Miami’s Little Havana; CMX deal expands Imax network in Florida

Calle Dragones has over 100 employees. Named after an iconic street in the Chinese neighborhood in Havana, the restaurant has locations in Bogotá and Cartagena, Colombia. The Mia …

https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2023/05/08/hospitality-tracker-05-06-23.html