104-year-old woman applauded by Colombian hospital staff after beating Covid-19 a SECOND time

104-year-old woman is given round of applause by Colombian hospital staff after beating Covid-19 a SECOND time Carmen Hernandez received a standing ovation from medics at the San Rafael de Tunja University Hospital in Tunja, Colombia The 104-year-old woman was first diagnosed with Covid-19 in June last year She was able to beat the virus … Read more

Colombian and Spanish police take down Madrid’s largest drug distribution network

A joint operation between law enforcement from Spain and Colombia has dismantled what investigators describe as the largest drug distribution network in Madrid, authorities said Sunday. Authorities conducted raids in the Spanish provinces of Badajoz, Guadalajara, Madrid, Málaga and Valencia, where they arrested at least 12 members of the gang.    The drug trafficking gang largely based … Read more

Colombian military raids labs where guerrilla group produced up to $4B in cocaine

Moment Colombian military raids two secret jungle labs where the country’s largest guerrilla group produced up to $4 billion a year in cocaine that was shipped off to El Chapo’s old cartel Colombia’s Attorney General’s Office announced Saturday the discovery of two secret labs where the National Liberation Army produced cocaine Military soldiers and intelligence … Read more

Colombian ex associate of British gangster Curtis Warren arrested by armed police in Costa del Sol

A former partner of notorious International drugs baron Curtis Warren has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering at his luxury Costa del Sol home. Historic Cali Cartel drugs smuggler Mario Halley has been accused of laundering nearly £6 million from cocaine sales through a digital currency network. Halley, jailed for six years for his part … Read more

Jessica Chastain explains casting of Spanish star Penelope Cruz in Colombian role amid criticism

‘I understand that we are continuing to evolve’: Jessica Chastain explains casting of Spanish star Penelope Cruz in role as Colombian amid criticism of cultural misappropriation Chastain, 43, defended decision to cast Spanish actress as Colombia native  Variety suggested that ‘Hollywood has struck again’ with casting decision  Chastain said Cruz agreed to bring star power … Read more