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Colombia’s labor unions are on a 48-hour strike supporting President Gustavo Petro’s push for a referendum on labor law reforms. This strike follows repeated rejections of reform proposals by Congress, …
Colombian Unions Strike: Support for Labor Law Referendum Grows Read More
Colombia’s government has unveiled a proposed referendum concerning labor reforms that aim to enhance employee rights and benefits but may hinder job creation. The questions include mandatory health insurance for …
Colombia’s Proposed Labor Reform Referendum: Key Questions and Challenges Ahead Read More
Colombia’s government is struggling to maintain control over El Plateado, a town long dominated by guerrillas. Despite military efforts and initiatives to transition locals away from coca cultivation, deep-rooted distrust …
Colombian Government Faces Struggles in El Plateado Amid Guerrilla Control Read More
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro is set to appoint Edwin Palma as the new energy minister amid a cabinet reshuffle. Palma, a former union leader, will oversee Colombia’s transition from fossil …
Colombia’s President Petro Names Edwin Palma as New Energy Minister Read More
Susana Muhamad, Colombia’s environment minister and COP16 president, has resigned but seeks to remain in her position until the UN biodiversity negotiations conclude. Her resignation follows internal political strife, including …
Colombia’s COP16 Presidency in Jeopardy as Minister Resigns Read More
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has requested the resignation of all cabinet ministers to realign the government with its commitments to citizens. Key resignations have already occurred, including Environment Minister Susana …
Gustavo Petro Requests Resignation of Colombian Cabinet in Major Government Restructuring Read More