National Sports Commission backs Junior Chess team for Olympiad in Colombia

Thanks to the support of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Guyana’s top junior chess players are set to represent the nation at the prestigious FIDE World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad in Barranquilla, Colombia. The four-player squad, accompanied by coach …

The 160-year-old tracks of Colombia’s Sabana train

Perhaps one of the most authentic ways you can connect with your hometown is by taking the train; Bogota is no exception. Despite the city’s infrastructure shifting to accommodate an increasing number of cars within its confines, the old Sabana Train …

Belt and Road Initiative: Colombia and China sign key trade deal

Saturday, August 16th 2025 - 10:06 UTC “We are creating the framework for a work plan that will allow us to combine our efforts,” Rusinque explained Colombia's Superintendency of Industry and Commerce (SIC) and China's State Administration for …

Colombia Reaffirms Claims as Peru President Tours Disputed Santa Rosa Island

Boluarte’s visit to Santa Rosa Island heightens tensions, as Colombia reiterates its historical and legal claim to the territory. Peruvian President Dina Boluarte tours Santa Rosa Island with military personnel, in an action Colombia views as escalating …

Colombia's Sebastian Munoz fired a 12-under par 59 to grab the lead after the first round of LIV Golf Indianapolis, ...

Guyana’s chess team head to Colombia for FIDE World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad

Colombia's Sebastian Munoz fired a 12-under par 59 to grab the lead after the first round of LIV Golf Indianapolis, ...

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Guyana’s junior chess stars head to Colombia for World Youth U16 Olympiad

(L-R) Alexander Zhang, Anthony Drayton, Sachin Pitamber, Aditi Joshi and Kyle Couchman Guyana’s brightest young chess minds are set to make their mark on the international stage as a four-member team departs for Barranquilla, Colombia, to compete in the …

Colombia’s offshore energy hopes wane on poor discoveries, strict regulations

Hopes among foreign energy companies that Colombia’s offshore acreage could serve as a key source of future oil and gas supplies are being dashed as many exploration projects lag expectations, with unwelcomed regulation further deflating optimism. These …

Peru’s president affirms sovereignty of Amazon River island as tensions with Colombia escalate

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Friday traveled to an Amazon River island at the center of a territorial dispute with Colombia, where she affirmed Peru’s unquestionable sovereignty over the territory. The first visit from Boluarte to …