Press Releases

Colombia Launches National Wildfire Monitoring Program Using OroraTech’s Satellite Technology

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Colombia Launches National Wildfire Monitoring Program Using OroraTech’s Satellite Technology Colombia becomes the first country in Latin America to adopt a national satellite-based wildfire monitoring system, protecting...

Colombia's Petro Pushes Back Against U.S. Sanctions

(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro asserted Friday that he has waged a relentless campaign against narcotics trafficking and refuses to "take a step back" following US sanctions announced against him. "Fighting drug trafficking for decades...

Colombia’s ELN defends its name against US drug boat claims

(MENAFN) Colombia’s National Liberation Army (ELN), the country’s largest rebel organization, has rejected U.S. claims linking it to a drug-smuggling vessel destroyed by the American military in the Caribbean. The incident occurred on Friday, when...

Interior minister of Colombia refuses US sanctions, denies drug ties

(MENAFN) On Friday, Colombia’s Interior Minister Armando Benedetti strongly criticized the United States after being added to its sanctions list, rejecting any links to drug trafficking. Benedetti emphasized that his stance against U.S. claims was...

U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Colombia’s Petro Over Drug Cartel Ties

(MENAFN) The Trump administration announced sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday, citing his failure to curb the influence of drug cartels in the country. The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the statement, accusing Petro...

President of Colombia opposes US sanctions, he will initiate legal appeal

(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro vowed on Friday to continue his fight against drug trafficking despite facing sanctions from the United States. Petro, who has been actively involved in efforts to combat the drug trade, expressed...

Liberty Defense Expands International Footprint with Award of HEXWAVE™ System in Bogotá, Colombia

WILMINGTON, Mass. and BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (“Liberty” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FRANKFURT: LD2A), a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection...

Launch of New Public Mining Company with Advanced Stage Minera Vetas Gold Project in Colombia

0749116 B.C. LTD. (DBA TERRA ROSSA GOLD LTD.) VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 0749116 B.C. Ltd. (formerly, Baroyeca Gold & Silver Inc.) (dba Terra Rossa Gold Ltd.) (the “Company”) (TSXV: TRR) is pleased to announce...

New spree of verbal attacks: Trump calls Colombia’s leader “a lunatic”

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that his administration will halt all financial assistance to Colombia and impose tariffs on the country, criticizing its handling of drug production and calling President Gustavo Petro “a...

Trump Announces End of US Aid, New Tariffs on Colombia

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared on Sunday that his administration will halt all financial assistance to Colombia and implement tariffs on the South American nation. He accused the Colombian government of neglecting efforts to combat...

Trump Threatens Colombia with Tariffs

(MENAFN) During remarks to the press on Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that his administration would completely halt all financial support to Colombia and introduce tariffs against the South American nation. The decision, he...

CZR Exchange Announces LATAM Takeover with Exclusive Bogotá Brunch Event

Bogotá, Colombia, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CZR Exchange, the rapidly rising global cryptocurrency exchange redefining the future of digital finance, has officially entered the Latin American market with an exclusive CZR LATAM Brunch Event...

Invest in Bogotá Strengthens the City’s Regional Leadership in the Shared Services Industry

BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the first time, the Shared Services & Outsourcing Week Latin America (SSOW LATAM) is being held in Bogotá, consolidating the Colombian capital as a meeting point for leaders, investors, and...

President of Colombia alleges that US has killed innocent fisherman

(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused the United States of killing an innocent civilian during a recent military strike in the Caribbean, an operation that US President Donald Trump described as targeting a drug-smuggling vessel....

Bogotá Strengthens Its Position as Latin America’s Hub for Sustainable Events at IMEX America 2025

BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bogotá Convention Bureau, a unit of Invest in Bogotá, will participate this week in IMEX America 2025, one of the most important global gatherings for the meetings and events industry, taking...

ProHance Engages Shared Services Leaders Across LATAM at SSOW LATAM 2025

ProHance connected with Shared Services leaders across the region at SSOW LATAM 2025, driving discussions on productivity, analytics, and efficiency. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, October 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ProHance, a next-gen AI-led Workplace...

EBANX brings Bre-B, Colombia’s new instant payment system, to global companies from day one

BOGOTA, Colombia and CURITIBA, Brazil, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following Brazil's Pix blueprint, Colombia has launched its own instant payment ecosystem called Bre-B with the same core features: interoperability, 24/7 availability, and...

VirTra Wins $4.8 Million U.S. Department of State Award to Support Law Enforcement Training in Colombia

CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VirTra, Inc. (Nasdaq: VTSI) (“VirTra” or the “Company”), a global provider of judgmental use-of-force training simulators and firearms training simulators for the law enforcement and military...

Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp’s Earnings Release and Conference Call 3Q25

Lima, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, PERU, October 31st, 2025 – Credicorp Ltd. announces to its shareholders and the market that its 3Q25 Earnings Release will be published on Thursday, November 13th, 2025, after market close. Credicorp’s...

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results and Announces Further Exploration Success in Ecuador

Gran Tierra Secures $200 Million Prepayment Facility Highlighting Strength of Portfolio Increase and Extension of Canadian Credit Facility Three Major Ecuador Discoveries Add to the Existing Success in Country Colombia’s Southern Putumayo Cohembi...