Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I hope our readers will pardon my hyperbolic language, but believe that nobody, nobody, expected to see what’s now unraveling in the Colombian market. I knew Tesla was going to (finally) arrive on our shores at Bogota’s 19th International Automobile Hall, but to be completely…
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Through the last few months, we’ve been working on a project for a Latin American Zero-Emission Observatory (ZEMO). And by “we,” I mean myself and the team at FIER Automotive, a company committed to build a more sustainable future that currently operates the European Alternative…
Announcement comes as US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean and Presidents Trump, Petro feud. Published On 12 Nov 202512 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Colombian President Gustavo Petro has ordered a halt to intelligence sharing with United States security agencies as President Donald Trump’s administration continues to launch…
An old conflict has flared between yarn producers and clothing manufacturers in Colombia. The government of Gustavo Petro will eliminate a 10% tariff on raw materials to benefit those who turn them into apparel. “If Colombian garment manufacturers can reduce financial, energy, and input costs, they could become one of Colombia’s major exporters,” the president…
As his coziness with dictators around the globe suggests, Trump likes and admires fellow autocrats, from Orbán to Netanyahu to Putin. But not just any autocrats. In Argentina, Javier Milei, with his pro-Trump sycophancy, his MAGA imitation, and his war on the poor, is Trump’s kind of despot. Not so Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro. Trump, with…
Donald Trump and Colombia’s Gustavo Petro have engaged in a new round of verbal sparring, with the United States president calling his South American counterpart a “thug” who is “making a lot of drugs”, and the Colombian leader threatening legal action against Trump in US courts. Weeks of escalating tension between Washington and Bogota hit…
Colombia‘s president, Gustavo Petro, has accused the U.S. of “murder” after the U.S. military struck a vessel last month. Petro accused Washington of violating the South American country’s sovereignty and of killing a Colombian fisherman, named by the president as Alejandro Carranza. Colombian media reported Carranza was aboard a boat targeted by U.S. forces on…
Home » Canada Travel News » Colombia Joins Bolivia, Spain, Macao, Hong Kong, China, Philippines, Italy, Belgium And More As Canada Issues Urgent Advisory For Travelers Amid Social Instability And Political Risks Published on September 27, 2025 Canada has released an urgent travel warning covering Colombia, Bolivia, Spain, Macao, Hong Kong, China, the Philippines, Italy,…
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, The Colombian leader was filmed joining thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters outside UN headquarters in New York. Published On 27 Sep 202527 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The United States Department of State has said it will revoke the visa of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, citing his…
Tremors were felt in several states in Venezuela, including the capital Caracas, and over the border in neighbouring Colombia. Published On 25 Sep 202525 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck northwest Venezuela, according to several geological research organisations, sending tremors across the South American…