Colombia News in English

Good morning! It’s 7th January, and here’s your Colombia daily news capsule.

Brutal attack on two trans women in Medellín as men throw hot oil and set them on fire.

Four people murdered by the Clan del Golfo in Antioquia, allegedly lured by the armed group.

U.S. explains why Diosdado Cabello and Vladimir Padrino have not been captured yet.

Armed robbery on Avenida de Las Américas leaves one person injured; police are investigating.

Bogotá announces vaccination points for January 6th, 2026; mass vaccination campaign underway.

New registration phase for public school enrollments in Bogotá begins for 2026 academic year.

New year brings new tax rates; Antioquia residents can pay vehicle tax with discounts until deadline.

The Bogotá River is drying up; CAR takes strong measures against companies capturing its waters.

Students at Uniatlántico express discontent over new academic calendar after two-month strike.

Government announces a super bonus of $225,000 for retirees starting this month.

U.S. considers various options for acquiring Greenland, including military involvement.

Diosdado Cabello's trips to Colombia's border linked to drug trafficking with ELN.

Donald Trump claims Nicolás Maduro had a torture chamber in central Caracas.

U.S. removes Maduro's mention as leader of the Cartel de los Soles in new accusations.

Hospitalizations for flu in New York reach a historic high in just one week.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!