The Mayor's Office of Medellín recently announced that residents and former inhabitants of the street have joined together to form a committee that seeks to contribute to the cleaning and ...

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Four homeless residents of Medellin were killed early Saturday morning when a bomb was detonated inside a shelter in the center of Colombia’s second largest city. A dozen were reported injured.

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“Take care of your daughter, or she will be sold.” It is a phrase now commonly heard in the hillside slums of Medellin, Colombia. The warning – or threat, depending on who is talking – is literal. The ...

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Farmers from the mountains that surround Medellin are taking part in an online “buy local” initiative after a lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in Colombia abruptly ended food markets.

A man who was mobilizing in a private vehicle ran over four street residents in the depressed Oriental Avenue in the north-south direction, Villa Nueva sector, in Medellín (Antioquia). The main ...

I absolutely fell in love with Medellin. This amazing city of 2 1/2 million has the big city energy and drive of a London or a New York. The Paisas are passionate full-on people and I adored them and ...

Medellin’s UVA Orfelinato (rendering above) won this year’s Holcim Foundation Gold Award for sustainable construction. (Credit: Colectivo 720) This is your first of three free stories this month.