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Barranquilla

Type: City

Name: Barranquilla

Country: Colombia

Latitude: 10.96

Longitude: -74.800003

population: 1,380,437

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Barranquilla to celebrate accordion at festival

The accordion festival will be held by a local culturalfoundation and music school for future talents.This years festival is a tribute to Barranquilla born musiciansAnibal Velasquez and Alberto Pacheco Balmaceda, and the nearby-bornNafer Duran. The festival, ... [Published Big News Network - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Barranquilla, Balmaceda

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Evolution of Colombian Real Estate Market

Jose I. Robeldo, President TerranumPablo J. Sala, Managing Director, Andean Region, Jamestown Latin AmericaArturo Cepedra, President, Constructora BarajasAndres Escobar, Vice-President Director of Real Estate Fund, InverlinkThere are a lot of new opportunities ... [Published Terrapinn - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Colombia, Real Estate, Evolution

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Dog rips off man testicles in bar room brawl

A man had his testicles ripped in half by a dog during a bar room brawl.Gamarra Rodriguez, 24, had been drinking in his local in Barranquilla, Colombia, when a fight broke out between the dogs owner and the barman.As the brawl spread Gamarra grabbed a ... [Published Croatian Times - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Testicle, Gamarra (Colombia), Barranquilla, Surgeon

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Uruguay rebound Colombia on the verge

Colombia with our hopes intact because we still have a chance of making the World Cup. We knew that no matter what happened in Barranquilla, we would have two finals coming up in the next two matchdays against ... ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Colombia, Uruguay, Barranquilla

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Familiar story as Falcao scores and Colombia win at home

BARRANQUILLA (Colombia), June 12 — Colombia, helped by another Radamel Falcao goal, produced a typically dominant performance to beat Peru 2-0, and move closer to their first World Cup since 1998 yesterday. Falcao converted an early penalty, his seventh ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Radamel Falcao, Colombia, Barranquilla

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Waking up to Carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia

“Mangos! Papayas! Melons!”I wake at around 6.30am to the chatter of birds, the cackling voice of the neighbour’s parrot and a salesman in the street calling, “Papayas! Melons! Limes! Mangos!” followed shortly by another calling “Avocados! Avocados!”. ... [Published The Big Idea - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Barranquilla, Avocado, Colombia

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Summer adventures to lear

Location: 3740 Old Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA 22030 When:DailyThere is a great Half Day Summer Program for children 2 to 8 years old during the month of July. Registrations are open!Lots of adventures and creative activities to learn Spanish. The programs ... [Published Vienna Patch - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Adventurer, Hispanics, Barranquilla

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 2 reports

Bogota Colombia’s most competitive city Study

The Colombian capital ranked fifth for the second year running and was beaten only by tough Latin American competitors such as Santiago, Chile (1st) and Sao Paulo, Brazil (2nd). According the report, Bogota was aided by its high quality universities and ... [Published Big News Network - May 31 2013]

Entities: Bogota, Colombia, Bucaramanga, Barranquilla

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 2 reports

Privatization - Colombia - ANI receives 22 expressions of interest on US$718mn Barranquilla highway

Colombia's national infrastructure agency ANI has received a total of 22 expressions of interest from 62 companies for the concession of the 152km Cartagena-Barranquilla highway and the Circunvalar de... ... [Published Business News Americas - May 29 2013]

Entities: Barranquilla, Colombia, Concealment

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Mrs. Universe’s husband assassinated in northern Colombia

The husband of Mrs. Universe, Colombia’s Layla Martinez, has been killed in the northern city of Barranquilla, local media reported Friday, adding that the victim was a member of drug cartel “Los Rastrojos.”Juan Carlos Cantillo was one of two alleged ... [Published Colombia Reports - May 25 2013]

Entities: Colombia, Barranquilla, Assassination

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Water & Waste - Colombia - Minvivienda watch: New minister, domestic connections, Barranquilla projects

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has appointed Luis Felipe Henao Cardona as the country's new housing, cities and land minister (Minvivienda), according to a ministry press release.The appoi... ... [Published Business News Americas - May 23 2013]

Entities: Barranquilla, Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos Calderon

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

I Love Latins.Com Schedules Their 13th Anniversary Celebration

The Texas-based “sincere dating and marriage agency, I Love Latins.Com is today announcing its 13th Anniversary Celebration inclusive of Romance Tour # 52, and over 450 plus happy successful marriages.Houston, TX -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/21/2013 -- With The ... [Published SBWire - May 21 2013]

Entities: SAM SMITH, Barranquilla, Colombia, Houston (Texas, United States)

Quotes

..." Rodriguez was taken to hospital where surgeons stitched him back up. "Ill think twice about getting involved in that sort of thing again" he said

Dog rips off man testicles in bar room brawl [Published Croatian Times - Jun 12 2013]

"We knew it was a tough task. We looked at the situation very closely and we knew there were two possibilities: things would either turn round immediately or the team would carry on having problems. Even so, we've still got to time to pull this out of the fire."

Colombia trip tops the bill [Published Noodls - Jun 06 2013]

...That's why the Colombian Crews reached the highest levels of training and experience in counter-insurgency operations to fulfill its mission: "To exercise and maintain airspace control, to conduct operations and defend the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, national constitutional order and the State's purpose achievement."

Colombian Air Force, First Time As Part Of Maple Flag [Published Courier News and Publishing - Jun 05 2013]

Javier Uejbe, president of the board of directors of Esensa, said the agreement is a "partnership and together we can optimize results of our patients and for the Colombian health system."

Denver-based DaVita expands into South America [Published Denver Post - Jun 03 2013]

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Barranquilla to celebrate accordion at festival [Published Big News Network - 4 hours ago]
Barranquilla to celebrate accordion at festival [Published Colombia Reports - 5 hours ago]
Evolution of Colombian Real Estate Market [Published Terrapinn - Jun 18 2013]
Bogota to host Colombia’s World Music Day edition [Published Colombia Reports - Jun 18 2013]
Colombians Take Part in Maple Flag Exercise [Published Flight Journal - Jun 18 2013]
Colombia Shines as a Leading Outsourcing Destin... [Published PRWeb - Jun 18 2013]
Colombia: Apoyo de los EE.UU. a afrocolombianos... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Jun 14 2013]
US moving in right direction on Afro-Colombians [Published Colombia Reports - Jun 14 2013]
Cuadrante Amigo 1.0 [Published Addict3d.org - Jun 14 2013]
Travel literature review: The Robber of Memories [Published Lonely Planet - Jun 13 2013]
Dog rips off man testicles in bar room brawl [Published Croatian Times - Jun 12 2013]
Uruguay rebound Colombia on the verge [Published Big News Network - Jun 12 2013]
Colombian Cultural Ambassador Trip to Teach and... [Published Bogota Free Planet - Jun 12 2013]
Familiar story as Falcao scores and Colombia wi... [Published The Malaysian Insider - Jun 12 2013]
Happy Travels [Published Poder 360 - Jun 08 2013]
Paramilitary plan to kill human rights activist... [Published Amnesty International USA - Jun 07 2013]
Waking up to Carnival in Barranquilla, Colombia [Published The Big Idea - Jun 07 2013]
Crane operators keep cargo moving at PortMiami [Published Miami Herald - Jun 06 2013]
Colombia trip tops the bill [Published Noodls - Jun 06 2013]
Viventura Introduces a Travel Blog to Bring Tra... [Published PRWeb - Jun 06 2013]
Summer adventures to lear [Published Vienna Patch - Jun 05 2013]
Colombian Air Force, First Time As Part Of Mapl... [Published Courier News and Publishing - Jun 05 2013]
DaVita's Stake in Columbian Co. Zacks [Published Yahoo! Finance - Jun 04 2013]
Honouring strong female stars on Jolie's birthday [Published Masress.com - Jun 04 2013]
Glaston closes million-euro deal in Columbia [Published Good News From Finland - Jun 04 2013]
Denver-based DaVita expands into South America [Published Big News Network - Jun 03 2013]
Sofia Vergara to be immortalized at Madame Tuss... [Published Colombia Reports - Jun 03 2013]
Denver-based DaVita expands into South America [Published Denver Post - Jun 03 2013]
DaVita Expands Operations into Latin America [Published TradingCharts.com - Jun 03 2013]
New Market Study Published: Empresas Publicas D... [Published PR inside - Jun 02 2013]

Blogs

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From the “You Can’t Make this up” File (Cross-D... [Published Outside The Beltway \| OTB - May 06 2013] Via Colombia Reports: Colombia police arrests escaped prisoner in spite of convincing sex change Police in the north of Colombia on Monday arrested an escaped prisoner who apparently tried to avoid capture by dressing as a woman and even getting ...
Colombia Travel Warning [Published travel.state.gov: Travel Warnings - Apr 11 2013] The Department of State has issued this Travel Warning to inform U.S. citizens about the security situation in Colombia. Tens of thousands of U.S. citizens safely visit Colombia each year for tourism, business, university studies, and volunteer work. ...
How Two Friends Made A Fortune In Colombia And ... [Published Clusterstock - Apr 02 2013] “We were almost killed several times,” Frank Giustra tells me. He’s recalling his first trip to Colombia in 1994 with his friend Serafino Iacono. FARC guerrillas and cocaine traffickers had made the country the most dangerous in the Americas, but ...
33 Of The Most Amazing Earth-From-Space Photos ... [Published BuzzFeed - Latest - Feb 06 2013] Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield , currently on board the International Space Station, has been sharing some pretty remarkable photos on Twitter. Wednesday, Feb. 6 "An angry meeting of air and water on the Chilean coast." Via: @Cmdr_Hadfield ...
Vueltiao to sender [Published Americas view - The Economist - Jan 29 2013] THERE are few things quite so Colombian as the sombrero vueltiao. The black and white hats, woven from dried cane leaves, and whose name can be loosely translated as “turned hat”, are worn proudly on the Caribbean coast by cowhands, professors, merchants, ...

Press Releases

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New Market Study Published: Empresas Publicas D... [Published PR inside - Jun 02 2013]
New Colombia Resources Inc. Announces SGS Start... [Published Financial Services - May 02 2013]
Colombian Businessman Sentenced For Scheme To D... [Published Financial Services - Apr 22 2013]
New Colombia Resources Inc. Engages SGS to Comm... [Published PR Newswire: Energy - Apr 04 2013]
New Colombia Resources Inc. Engages SGS to Comm... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - Apr 04 2013]