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A racing legend. A rising star. One unforgettable showdown. 🏁🇨🇴

On August 16, Juan Pablo Montoya and Sebastian Montoya will go head-to-head for the first time in a special exhibition at the Circuito Pony Malta in Barranquilla.

#Colombia #Formula1 #JuanPabloMontoya

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Some of Colombia's most iconic vallenato artists are about to take the stage—and you don't need a ticket. 🇨🇴🎶

#Colombia #Bogota #Vallenato #MusicFestival

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In Colombia, the price of the U.S. dollar has become the central focus of the country’s monetary policy, handled by the Banco de la Republica (Colombia’s central bank) https://t.co/noFrajJM9c

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A humble Colombian street sweeper from Ibague won the lottery and turned a stroke of luck into a mission of solidarity, using his lottery winnings to help vulnerable families and eventually becoming a social media creator. https://t.co/liBp4GUilU

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Former Colombian President and leader of the Democratic Center party, Alvaro Uribe, suggested on Tuesday that he may not attend President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella’s inauguration ceremony https://t.co/FF7P4zyvth

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Just days before leaving office, Gustavo Petro is facing growing speculation about a possible departure from Colombia after handing over power on August 7. https://t.co/F6QmvWKwef

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The decision by President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella to exclude former Presidents Ernesto Samper and Juan Manuel Santos from the guest list for his inauguration ceremony has sparked a new political controversy https://t.co/9WUm8MONZU

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Four days before Abelardo De la Espriella is set to take office as Colombia’s president, Senator Ivan Cepeda has raised the stakes in the political confrontation by shifting the debate from electoral victory to presidential legitimacy.
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Colombia remained second in the medal table at the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026 on Aug. 3 after winning three gold medals during the day’s competition. https://t.co/88SAJpEfpN

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For the first time, NASA selected a photograph by a Colombian astrophotographer to be featured on the popular Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) website, operated by the U.S. space agency and Michigan Technological University. https://t.co/kndy9Hy7Fo

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Electronic Arts confirmed that its US$55 billion sale to a Saudi-led investor group will officially close on or around Aug. 4, 2026
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The United States became the second-largest destination for Colombian Hass avocado exports, after the European Union, reaching sales of US$125.4 million in 2025, a 73.6% increase over exports in 2024, when they totaled US$72.2 million. https://t.co/qUjvqGYaOQ

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Colombia’s sports economy generated US$10.2 billion in 2024, representing 1.15% of the country’s gross domestic prodct https://t.co/lHLtsCE49x

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Colombia’s President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella announced that his future government will maintain the Colombia Mayor (Colombia Older People) program and seek to increase the amount of financial assistance received
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Lili Pink says it has recovered about 95% of its commercial operations three months after Colombian authorities placed the fashion retailer under state administration as part of an ongoing asset forfeiture case.
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On Monday, it was revealed that the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will lead the United States diplomatic delegation for the upcoming presidential inauguration of Colombia’s Abelardo de la Espriella.
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Over the last decade, Latin American governments have turned to their armed forces to compensate for the security failures of civilian police. Abelardo de la Espriella intends to follow suit and apply militarization in Colombia.
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Did you know Colombia could be home to up to 30,000 moth species? 🇨🇴

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A cat named “Nino” has been rescued alive after spending 34 days trapped beneath the rubble left by the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24. https://t.co/sforbe3j6e

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Colombia’s airports handled 50.05 million passengers during the first half of 2026, reflecting continued growth in domestic and international air travel across the country. https://t.co/beOswp0xJH