Press Releases

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...

US attack on vessel results in six deaths in Caribbean

(MENAFN) Six individuals were killed in a US military airstrike on a boat in the Caribbean Sea, which was described by War Secretary Pete Hegseth as part of an anti-drug trafficking mission. This strike is the latest in a series of American...

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...

WEALTH UNTOLD to Screen at the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute Conference

Feature documentary continues its world tour with a special screening in Cartagena, Colombia. CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA, October 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eclectic Aspirations is pleased to announce that WEALTH UNTOLD, a powerful new documentary...

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...

Colombia’s Foreign Minister Drops U.S Visa After Petro's Revocation

(MENAFN) Colombian Foreign Minister Rosa Villavicencio announced on Monday that she would relinquish her U.S. visa in a gesture of solidarity with President Gustavo Petro, whose visa was revoked following his critical remarks about Israel's...

During Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Continues to Arrest the Worst of the Worst Including Pedophiles, Domestic Abusers, and Drug Traffickers

Our law enforcement officers are risking their lives every single day to arrest heinous criminals without pay because of the Democrats’ Government Shutdown WASHINGTON — During the Democrats' government shutdown, U.S. Immigration and Customs...

Colombian Foreign Minister Abandons U.S. Visa

(MENAFN) Colombia’s Foreign Minister, Rosa Villavicencio, declared that she would voluntarily give up her U.S. visa as a gesture of unity with President Gustavo Petro, whose own visa had recently been rescinded. "This is an act of dignity in the...

DHS Debunks Governor Pritzker’s Harmful Lies About Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago, Federal Law Enforcement

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker continues to spread the same lies and hateful rhetoric that have contributed to a more than 1000% increase in assaults against our brave ICE law enforcement WASHINGTON – Between an appearance on CNN’s State of the...

Colombia's President Blasts U.S. Over Visa Revocation

(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Saturday sharply criticized the United States for revoking his visa, arguing that the move breaches the foundational immunity principles of the United Nations and raises questions about New York’s...

VirTra Wins $4.8 Million U.S. Department of State Award to Support Law Enforcement Training in Colombia

CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VirTra, Inc. (Nasdaq: VTSI) (“VirTra” or the “Company”), a global provider of judgmental use-of-force training simulators and firearms training simulators for the law enforcement and military...

EBANX brings Bre-B, Colombia’s new instant payment system, to global companies from day one

BOGOTA, Colombia and CURITIBA, Brazil, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following Brazil's Pix blueprint, Colombia has launched its own instant payment ecosystem called Bre-B with the same core features: interoperability, 24/7 availability, and...

The Institute for Functional Medicine Announces 2026 Annual International Conference Steering Committee

Federal Way, Wash., USA, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) today announced its 2026 Annual International Conference (AIC) Steering Committee. This distinguished group of medical experts and members of...

MicroSourcing Expands Global Footprint with First Latin American Service Delivery Center in Bogotá

MicroSourcing brings its pioneering spirit to Colombia with its first Latin American hub in Bogotá, creating opportunities and connecting global talent. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, September 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MicroSourcing, a global leader in...

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina on launch of South African Centre for Industry and Technology in Pretoria

The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nomalungelo Gina, delivered the keynote address at the launch of the South African Centre for Industry and Technology (SACIT) in Pretoria yesterday. The Centre is hosted by 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...