Santander (Colombia)

Copa Holdings Reports Earnings of US$30.4 Million and EPS of US$0.70 for 2Q08 (PR Newswire)

yahoo.com     14-Aug-2008          

Copa Holdings, S.A. , parent company of Copa Airlines and Aero Republica, today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2008 . The terms "Copa Holdings" or "the Company" refer to the consolidated entity, whose...                    

At least 11 dead in Colombia bus crash

rian.ru     30-Jul-2008   3 related          

BUENOS AIRES, July 30 (RIA Novosti) - At least 11 people died and another nine were injured when a truck collided with a bus Wednesday in northeast Colombia, local media reported. The accident occurred some 14 kilometers (9...                    

Movistar to launch 3G by year-end

telegeography.com     04-Jul-2008          

Colombian cellco Movistar expects to launch 3G services before the end of the year, writes BNamericas. Movistar Colombia, a unit of Spanish telecoms group Telefonica expects to initially provide W-CDMA coverage in capital...                    

“Black Eagles” threaten Barrancabermeja

cipcol.org     25-Jun-2008          

The city of Barrancabermeja, in Colombia’s Magdalena Medio region, is a strategic port, a center of oil refining, and for decades has been a center of labor and social-movement organizing. Barrancabermeja’s labor leaders and...                    

Colombia: Fear for the safety of trade unionists and social activists

amnesty.org.uk     24-Jun-2008          

A paramilitary group has threatened to kill the trade unionists and social activists who live or work in the city of Bucaramanga, Santander Department. Their lives may be in danger. Please send appeals to arrive as quickly as...                    

Operator Dies while Performing Repairs at Colombian Refinery; Maintenance Turnarounds Delayed

industrialinfo.com     20-Jun-2008   82 related          

CORDOBA, ARGENTINA--June 19, 2008--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)-- An operator died on June 7 while performing maintenance on a unit's security valve at Ecopetrol's Barrancabermeja refinery in...                    

Bus falls into ravine in Colombia, killing eight

rian.ru     16-Jun-2008   2 related          

BUENOS AIRES, June 16 (RIA Novosti) - Eight people were killed and 29 injured when a bus fell into a ravine near Bucaramanga in northeast Colombia, traffic police said on Monday. The bus, carrying 35 passengers and two drivers,...                    

Colombia: The struggles of Barrancabermeja documentary

globalvoicesonline.org     11-Jun-2008   1 related          

This nine part documentary created by Taline Haytayan of her experience as part of the Peace Brigades International organization in the strife ridden Barrancabermeja region of Colombia captured my attention throughout. It...                    

Christian Aid backs personal quest for justice in Colombia

ekklesia.co.uk     28-May-2008          

Ten years on from a terrible act of violence in conflict-torn Colombia, the UK-based international development agency Christian Aid is supporting the victims' families in their quest for justice. The paramilitaries had been following the man involved for a few days before a reliable source gave...                    

Colombian police arrest 17 people linked to former paramilitary

xinhuanet.com     21-May-2008   3 related          

BOGOTA, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Colombian police have arrested 17 people suspected of collaborating with a criminal network run by former paramilitary chief Salvatore Mancuso. The suspects were arrested Tuesday during an operation coded "Florero" in Bogota, Bucaramanga and Cucuta, according to a...                    

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