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The Project El Estanquillo – Popayán Received an Offer for the Execution of the Work

Its main works include 14 tunnels, which total 17.9 kilometres; 125 new vehicle bridges; 62.3 kilometres of double road; nine intersections and 15 pedestrian bridges.Work · Popayán Read Article

Only One Consortium Came Forward for the Petro Government’s Most Important Road Megaproject

The plan of President Gustavo Petro is to finance this megaproject with future validitys. Photos: Presidency The National Infrastructure Agency (ANI) confirmed that only one company presented itself to build the most important mega-road project of the Petro government, which aims to build the double highway Estanquillo – Popayán, in the south of Colombia. At a public hearing this Thursday, directors of the entity indicated that it is the Plural …Gustavo Petro · Popayán Read Article

Fernando, Driver of Public Service Vehicle, Among the Victims of Fatal Accident on the Pan American Road

Fernando, driver of public service vehicle, among the victims of fatal accident on the Pan American TuBarco route News The identity of the other victims is unknown for the moment, as well as the exact number of injured and dead after the accident. News Cauca. A serious traffic accident was recorded on the morning of this Tuesday, January 27 on the Pan American route, one of the most important road arteries of the southwestern country. The accide…Popayán · Popayán Read Article

What Makes a Minister for Equality “Ideal”?

The recent appointment of Luis Alfredo Acosta Zapata as Minister of Equality aroused contrasting reactions. Some celebrated the arrival of an indigenous leader Nasa with organizational trajectory to a portfolio created to represent historically excluded sectors. Others reacted with irony and indignation: how can someone who “only” has a high school run a ministry? For the latter, the verdict was quick: those who did not pass through the universi…Popayán · Popayán Read Article

Motorcyclers Have a New Fine of More than $1 Million that Has Already Started to Rule by Demanding Law

Motorcyclists will receive sanctions for Anti-Noise Law. Photo: Mayor of Popayán A new regulation began to transform noise control on the country's roads and places special attention on the use of motorcycles. It is the Anti-Noise Law, passed in 2025 by President Gustavo Petro, a regulation that seeks to reduce hearing pollution and mitigate the negative effects it generates on the health and coexistence of citizens. The issuance of this law res…Sanctions · Popayán Read Article

Colombia's Puracé Volcano Remains Unstable and Emits Ash Columns of up to 400 Meters

Trump says Ukraine will have “strong” security guarantees in peace plan to end the war Israel launches new high-powered laser system to intercept rockets and dronesThe Puracé volcano, located near Popayán, in the department of Cauca, in southwestern Colombia, remains unstable and in the last few hours, recorded two ash emissions that reached 400 meters above the crater, reported this Sunday the Colombian Geological Service (SGC).Rockets · Peru See the Story

Volcán Puracé Emits 500-Meter Ash Columns and Remains on Alert in Colombia

The Colombian Geological Service (SGC) recorded on Wednesday three ash emissions that reached up to 500 meters high on the Puracé volcano, located near Popayán, in the department of Cauca, in the southwest of the country. The Volcán Puracé entrance emits ash columns of 500 meters and remains on alert in Colombia was first published in Proceso Digital.Popayán · Popayán Read Article

Megavía for the South of Colombia Promised by the Petro Government Is Postponed Again: This Is How the Bidding Process Was

National Infrastructure Agency. Photo: Valora Analitik The National Infrastructure Agency (ANI) announced this Friday, December 19, the extension of the deadline for the submission of tenders for the award of the Public-Private Association (APP) of public initiative of the El Estanquillo-Popayán road corridor. In that sense, the date for that phase of the project, which will connect the departments of Valle, Cauca, Nariño and Putumayo, with Ecua…Infrastructure · Popayán Read Article

Frustrated Terrorist Car Bomb Attack in Popayán

On Friday, December 19, the authorities thwarted a terrorist attack in Popayán, after a high-end truck loaded with five cylinders of gas with explosives was abandoned in front of the South Police Station, located in the Bolívar neighborhood of the capital. The incident occurred in the morning hours, at a time when the gallery of the sector registered intense commercial activity. Anti-explosive technicians of the National Police continue to carry…Terrorist Attack · Popayán See the Story

4g Megaproject Between Popayán and Santander De Quilichao Achieved Billionaire Financial Closure

Billionario financing will have megaproject Popayán - Santander de Quilichao. Photo: ANI Road connectivity in the Colombian south-eastern continues to advance with the construction of the corridor between Popayán and Santander de Quilichao, conceived as a strategic link to improve the movement of people and goods in the department of Cauca and, by extension, in the national logistics system. The work is part of projects that seek to modernize th…Popayán · Popayán Read Article

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The Project El Estanquillo – Popayán Received an Offer for the Execution of the Work

Only One Consortium Came Forward for the Petro Government’s Most Important Road Megaproject

Fernando, Driver of Public Service Vehicle, Among the Victims of Fatal Accident on the Pan American Road

What Makes a Minister for Equality “Ideal”?

Motorcyclers Have a New Fine of More than $1 Million that Has Already Started to Rule by Demanding Law

Colombia's Puracé Volcano Remains Unstable and Emits Ash Columns of up to 400 Meters

Volcán Puracé Emits 500-Meter Ash Columns and Remains on Alert in Colombia

Megavía for the South of Colombia Promised by the Petro Government Is Postponed Again: This Is How the Bidding Process Was

Frustrated Terrorist Car Bomb Attack in Popayán

4g Megaproject Between Popayán and Santander De Quilichao Achieved Billionaire Financial Closure

Local News Publishers Too Big Arrow Icon

The Project El Estanquillo – Popayán Received an Offer for the Execution of the Work

Only One Consortium Came Forward for the Petro Government’s Most Important Road Megaproject

Fernando, Driver of Public Service Vehicle, Among the Victims of Fatal Accident on the Pan American Road

What Makes a Minister for Equality “Ideal”?

Motorcyclers Have a New Fine of More than $1 Million that Has Already Started to Rule by Demanding Law

Colombia's Puracé Volcano Remains Unstable and Emits Ash Columns of up to 400 Meters

Volcán Puracé Emits 500-Meter Ash Columns and Remains on Alert in Colombia

Megavía for the South of Colombia Promised by the Petro Government Is Postponed Again: This Is How the Bidding Process Was

Frustrated Terrorist Car Bomb Attack in Popayán

4g Megaproject Between Popayán and Santander De Quilichao Achieved Billionaire Financial Closure

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