Alcaldía de Medellín

Medellín Book and Culture Festival

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Medellín hosts National Center for Historical Memory at Book Festival

The 20th edition of the Medellín Book and Culture Festival is being held in Colombia, featuring over 3,600 free activities including workshops, cinema, and music. The event also serves as a relief effort for families aff

Administrative and security challenges in Colombia and ECU

2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Officials in Colombia face threats while Ecuador mayor seeks urgent medical intervention

In Colombia, regulatory and security issues have emerged in different regions. In Medellín, authorities suspended four construction projects in the Santa Elena district due to suspected lack of urban licenses in an envir

Traffic restrictions in Colombia and Ecuador

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Traffic restrictions implemented in Cúcuta and Medellín

Various cities in Colombia and Ecuador are utilizing ‘pico y placa’ traffic restriction measures to manage urban congestion and vehicle flow. In early September 2026, Quito, Ecuador, implemented restrictions for specifi

2026 Pico y Placa traffic restrictions – September update

9 clusters · 31 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Quito and Bogotá implement traffic restrictions

Following the implementation of expanded Pico y Placa schemes in early August, traffic restrictions continued through early September across several Colombian and Ecuadorian cities. In Quito, Ecuador, restrictions for p

Water supply crisis in Colombia

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Regional updates: Honduras job growth, Colombian water crisis, and Spanish weather shifts

A water supply crisis has developed across several regions in Colombia. Initially, Medellín implemented water rationing due to a severe deficit in the Piedras Blancas system caused by drought and El Niño. By early Sept

Colombia 2026 social and cultural developments

137 clusters · 495 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: SOFA 2026 to return to Bogotá in October

Following the Feria de las Flores in Medellín, Colombia’s cultural and social landscape continues to evolve through late August 2026. Bogotá has been named the Ibero-American Capital of Cultures for the upcoming year, a

Regional vocational and professional training initiatives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Regional educational and vocational training initiatives launched in Argentina and Colombia

Various regional institutions in Colombia, Spain, and Argentina have launched educational and vocational training programs aimed at professional development and economic support. In Colombia, initiatives include free wo

Regional administrative and legislative developments in LAC

2 clusters · 29 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Argentina: Regional legislative initiatives address security, liability, and public services

Regional administrative, legislative, and mobility developments continue across Latin America. In Colombia, traffic restrictions known as ‘pico y placa’ are being enforced in several cities. In Medellín, specific restri