Colombia News in English

Good morning! It’s 29th April, and here’s your Colombia daily news capsule.

Asofondos requests to halt transfer of remaining five billion dollars to Colpensiones.

Air operations at El Dorado Airport in Bogotá were suspended twice due to drone overflights.

Another fire reported at a company in Itagüí, with a roof collapse and ongoing response efforts.

President Petro rejects suspension of pension fund transfers and calls for citizen mobilization.

The Liberal Party announces support for Paloma Valencia after meeting with César Gaviria.

A mototaxi driver accused of sexually assaulting seven passengers in Malambo has been jailed.

Petroleum workers protest against the energy summit in Santa Marta, calling for new governance.

Pope Leo XIV expresses concern over the wave of violence in Colombia, citing humanitarian crises.

An Indian billionaire offers to save 80 hippos from euthanasia in Colombia, originally owned by Escobar.

The U.S. reviews Iran's latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions.

The U.S. plans to deny visas to applicants answering "yes" to two specific questions.

NASA confirms changes in Earth's rotation; could days now last 25 hours instead of 24?

Netflix introduces a new feature incorporating reels, aiming to revolutionize streaming platforms.

WhatsApp launches a 'liquid glass' mode; here's how to activate it and check compatibility.

Colombia's U-17 women's team faces Chile, resulting in a second consecutive draw in the tournament.

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