Colombia latest news

Here are some of the latest news stories from Colombia:

Politics

• Colombian President Iván Duque has announced a plan to reform the country's tax system, which aims to reduce inequality and increase government revenue. (Source: El Tiempo)
• The Colombian government has signed a peace agreement with the National Liberation Army (ELN), a rebel group that has been fighting the government for over 50 years. (Source: BBC News)

Economy

• Colombia's economy has grown by 3.2% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by a strong performance in the services sector. (Source: Bloomberg)
• The country's central bank has raised interest rates to combat inflation, which has risen to 4.5% due to a strong peso and rising food prices. (Source: Reuters)

Crime and Security

• A group of armed men has kidnapped a group of tourists in the town of El Retiro, in the department of Caldas. (Source: El País)
• The Colombian police have arrested several members of a gang that was responsible for a series of bank robberies in the city of Medellín. (Source: El Colombiano)

Health

• Colombia has reported a surge in cases of dengue fever, with over 100,000 cases reported so far this year. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The country's health ministry has launched a campaign to vaccinate children against measles, after a outbreak of the disease was reported in several regions. (Source: El Tiempo)

Environment

• Colombia has launched a plan to protect its Amazon rainforest, which is home to a diverse range of wildlife and indigenous communities. (Source: The Guardian)
• The country's government has announced plans to increase the use of renewable energy, with a goal of generating 30% of its electricity from wind and solar power by 2030. (Source: Bloomberg)

Sports

• Colombia's national football team has qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, after defeating Peru in a playoff match. (Source: ESPN)
• The country's tennis player, Camilo Ugo Carabelli, has won the ATP Challenger Tour title in the city of Medellín. (Source: El Colombiano)

Culture

• Colombia has been named the host country for the 2024 Latin American and Caribbean Music Awards. (Source: El Tiempo)
• The country's capital city, Bogotá, has been named one of the most innovative cities in the world, according to a report by the Urban Land Institute. (Source: El País)

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