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MicroSourcing Partners with Colombian Institutions to Bring Global Opportunities Closer to Local Talent
The collaboration highlights MicroSourcing’s commitment to developing Colombia’s skilled workforce and connecting local talent with global career opportunities. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Last October 14, executives...
Liberty Defense Expands International Footprint with Award of HEXWAVE™ System in Bogotá, Colombia
WILMINGTON, Mass. and BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (“Liberty” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FRANKFURT: LD2A), a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection...
Launch of New Public Mining Company with Advanced Stage Minera Vetas Gold Project in Colombia
0749116 B.C. LTD. (DBA TERRA ROSSA GOLD LTD.) VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 0749116 B.C. Ltd. (formerly, Baroyeca Gold & Silver Inc.) (dba Terra Rossa Gold Ltd.) (the “Company”) (TSXV: TRR) is pleased to announce...
Colombian leader responds to claims of being called ‘drug leader’
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro strongly rejected US President Donald Trump’s recent claims that he is a “drug leader,” asserting on Sunday that “the problem is with Trump, not with the US,” while defending Colombia’s record in...
Colombian leader responds to Trump’s calling him “illegal drug dealer”
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro responded on Sunday to US President Donald Trump’s recent accusations, asserting that “the problem is with Trump, not the US,” while defending Colombia’s international record. Writing on the social media...
Ex-President Uribe gets acquitted of bribery, fraud by Colombian court
(MENAFN) Colombia’s High Court in Bogotá cleared former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez of bribery and procedural fraud on Tuesday, overturning a previous 12-year house arrest sentence issued by Judge Sandra Heredia of the 44th Criminal Court. The...
Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Announces New $200 Million Prepayment and Marketing Agreement and Amendment to Reserve-Based Credit Facility
CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (“Gran Tierra” or the “Company”) (NYSE American:GTE)(TSX:GTE)(LSE:GTE) today announced that it has, through its wholly owned subsidiary Gran Tierra Energy Colombia GmbH, a...
Trump Announces End of US Aid, New Tariffs on Colombia
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared on Sunday that his administration will halt all financial assistance to Colombia and implement tariffs on the South American nation. He accused the Colombian government of neglecting efforts to combat...
Trump Threatens Colombia with Tariffs
(MENAFN) During remarks to the press on Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that his administration would completely halt all financial support to Colombia and introduce tariffs against the South American nation. The decision, he...
US Conducts Strike on Vessel Linked to Colombian ELN
(MENAFN) On October 17, the United States executed a lethal attack against a ship it identified as connected to Colombia’s Ejercito de Liberacion Nacional (ELN) guerilla group and involved in drug smuggling, according to Defense Secretary Pete...
New spree of verbal attacks: Trump calls Colombia’s leader “a lunatic”
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that his administration will halt all financial assistance to Colombia and impose tariffs on the country, criticizing its handling of drug production and calling President Gustavo Petro “a...
President of Colombia alleges that US has killed innocent fisherman
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused the United States of killing an innocent civilian during a recent military strike in the Caribbean, an operation that US President Donald Trump described as targeting a drug-smuggling vessel....
Colombian President Accuses US of Killing Innocent Fisherman
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused the United States of killing an innocent man during a military operation that President Donald Trump referred to as a strike on a vessel involved in drug trafficking. Petro alleged that the...
Invest in Bogotá Strengthens the City’s Regional Leadership in the Shared Services Industry
BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the first time, the Shared Services & Outsourcing Week Latin America (SSOW LATAM) is being held in Bogotá, consolidating the Colombian capital as a meeting point for leaders, investors, and...
Minister Mzwanele Nyhontso: Land, Life and Society Conference
Distinguished guests, Excellencies, friends, comrades, ladies and gentlemen, It is with deep humility and great honour that I welcome you all to Cape Town and to the University of the Western Cape for this Land, Life, and Society Conference. I...
ESGold Reports Positive Results from Colombian Tailings
Initial testing confirms favorable gold and silver recoveries from historical tailings using a simple, low reagent gravity circuit, validating ESGold’s clean, low-cost extraction model and supporting the Company’s future pilot and expansion plans...
Bogotá Strengthens Its Position as Latin America’s Hub for Sustainable Events at IMEX America 2025
BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bogotá Convention Bureau, a unit of Invest in Bogotá, will participate this week in IMEX America 2025, one of the most important global gatherings for the meetings and events industry, taking...
Colombian leader asks US to not interfere in domestic affairs
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday “respectfully” called on the United States to refrain from interfering in Colombia’s internal affairs, following remarks by a US envoy at a United Nations Security Council session accusing...
At the High-level Week in New York, Minister Fajon prioritised political solutions over military approaches
SLOVENIA, September 25 - Minister Fajon has traditionally participated in the debate on the Western Balkans. This year, the debate was hosted by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani as part of the Friends of the Western Balkans group. Minister...
Colombia Expels Israeli Diplomats
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has declared the removal of all remaining Israeli envoys from the country in response to the Israeli Navy's seizure of a flotilla heading to Gaza. According to Petro’s administration, two Colombian...