Colombia News in English

April 16, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 16th April, and here’s your Colombia daily news capsule.

Daniel Quintero criticizes Sura and EPS, leaving the Medellín General Hospital in a tough spot.

A violent robbery in Kennedy ends tragically as a victim is shot after running over thieves.

Jorge Iván Ospina faces trial with eleven charges as the Nueva EPS intervention is extended.

Protests at the Universidad Distrital conclude as Bogotá prepares for more demonstrations this week.

Why did Antioquia remain silent on property tax hikes while other regions protested?

The court orders the return of twenty-five billion pesos collected during the December economic emergency.

Electoral moves from the right and center are heating up as candidates prepare for upcoming elections.

The Santander strike ends with agreements on property valuations and lifting blockades in the region.

Governors urge that regional issues be central in the electoral debate following a recent summit.

U.S. Navy warns of attacks on vessels attempting to enter or exit Iran amid rising tensions.

The U.S. discusses a second round of negotiations with Iran as conflict scenarios emerge.

Leftist candidates gain momentum in Peru as they approach the second round of elections.

Colombia sees a drop in the dollar to levels not seen since March 2021, raising questions.

Electric car prices plummet in Colombia, but infrastructure struggles to keep pace with demand.

A mother seeks answers six years after her daughter's unexpected death linked to cancer medication.

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

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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