John Otis

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 00:00
When Sarare FM Stereo, in the town of Saravena, reported on the strike, the local army commander accused the station's reporters of being guerrilla apologists
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 00:00
The campaign against so-called "precursor chemicals" is one of the least known - yet most important - elements of the war on drugs
Monday, July 18, 2011 - 00:00
During the first half of 2011, the actions jumped 29% compared to the same period last year.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 00:00
Forecasters predict the rain will peter out by July. But thanks to global warming and climate change, Colombians should get used to extreme weather.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
A Colombian fishing boat captain said he made three trips to Mexico at the helm of drug-laden semi-subs, earning $300,000 per trip.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 00:00
"You have to see the subs to get a perspective of how large they are and how much effort it takes to build them."
Monday, March 7, 2011 - 00:00
Plans for a massive open-pit gold mine in the upper reaches of the Andes Mountains have sparked visions of El Dorado - and fears of environmental havoc.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 - 00:00
The project would consist of about 250 miles of railroad linking Colombia's Pacific coast to a new Atlantic port that would be built near the city of Cartagena.
Monday, January 24, 2011 - 00:00
Microinsurance was inspired by the success of microcredit programs.
Monday, January 3, 2011 - 00:00
In Colombia, legalizing property in remote areas can be an expensive 50-step nightmare involving numerous trips to far-off provincial capitals

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