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Underwater Coins Authenticate San José Galleon and Trigger Legal Battle Over $20 Billion Treasure

Archaeology · Cartagena

Underwater Coins Authenticate San José Galleon and Trigger Legal Battle Over $20 Billion Treasure

46% Center coverage: 39 sources

High-resolution 3D reconstructions of 1707 Lima-mint cobs provided conclusive proof of the wreck's identity, triggering competing ownership claims by Colombia, Spain, Peru and salvage groups.See the Story

Controversial former Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez reportedly attempting to launch DJ career

Entertainment · Cartagena

Controversial former Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez reportedly attempting to launch DJ career

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Iván Duque Márquez, the former President of Colombia, has reportedly surprised many by attempting to launch a DJ career. The right-wing politician served as President of the South American nation from 2018 to 2022 and since leaving office, he has ventured into a surprising new arena: mixing music behind the DJ decks. As evidenced by clips shared on social media over the last year – see below – he has been sporting t-shirts reading “DJ DUQ”, wi…Read Article

The World's Most Valuable Sunken Treasure

Cartagena · Cartagena

The World's Most Valuable Sunken Treasure

On June 8, 1708, a fleet of 18 ships left Cartagena, Colombia, headed for Spain. They were intercepted by five British warships and a battle broke out. In the fight, a large supply of gunpowder on the galleon San José exploded, sending the ship to the bottom of the ocean. What was significant about the San José was that it was carrying around 200 tons of gold, silver, and gemstones, with a value of about $17 billion in today's dollars. It took m…Read Article

Hotel Chain Launched Discounts of up to 40% for Holiday Season in Colombia

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Beach. Photo: courtesy Hyatt. The international hotel chain Hyatt launched discounts of up to 40% on stays at four luxury and all-inclusive hotels located in two cities of Colombia. Benefits can apply for last-minute trips in June, July and August; it can also be a gift for Father's Day or a family break. Recommended: What to do on Father's Day?: Restaurants in Colombia to celebrate Grand Hyatt Bogota Pool. Photo: court…Cartagena · Cartagena Read Article

Dimayor Imposed Severe Punishment on Team in the Middle of the Final Quadrangulars

Football Autor jaojeda The 2025-I edition of Colombian Professional Football is about to come to an end, the BetPlay League, the BetPlay Women's League and the respective BetPlay Tournament are in their final stages, although the one that goes slightly ahead of a couple of dates is the tournament, where there is already only one day to be known to the two squads that will stay with a quota to the grand final of the contest.After five dates dispu…Cartagena · Cartagena Read Article

Is There Uber in Colombia?

Are you planning a trip to Colombia and wondering “Is there Uber in Colombia?” As Uber has become so ubiquitous ... Read full articleCartagena · Cartagena Read Article

The Ports of the Caribbean Region Lead the Cargo Movement in Colombia During the First Quarter of 2025

Cartagena, Barranquilla, Ciénaga and the Gulf of Morrosquillo topped the port ranking.Cartagena · Cartagena Read Article

Héctor Olimpo Presents His Three Major Struggles for Colombia - Nación Paisa

At the 59th Banking Convention in Cartagena de Indias, presidential candidate Héctor Olimpo Uribe spoke out clearly and forcefully: “Colombia must move from ‘we must’ to ‘how are we going to do it?’” With this statement, the former governor of Sucre questioned the vagueness of his rivals’ speeches and outlined a concrete roadmap with three priorities that, according to him, must mark the future of the country. During his speech, Olimpo highlight…Cartagena · Cartagena Read Article

Success Group Confirms Expansion Plan in Colombia for 2026

Carlos Calleja, president of the Success Group. Photo: Valora Analitik The Success Group confirms expansion plan in Colombia for 2026, which could include not only regions where the company already exists, but secondary cities in which it does not yet have presence. The information was confirmed in first place to Valora Analitik by the president of the company, Carlos Calleja, within the framework of the 59th Banking Convention, which takes plac…Cartagena · Cartagena Read Article

BetPlay Tournament: Table of Positions After Day 3 of Quadrangulars

Tournament BetPlay 2025 Author jaojeda The quadrangulars of the Tournament BetPlay DIMAYOR I-2025 have started with intensity with the eight teams of the phase of the "all against all", which were distributed in two groups and already contest three days of the competition, which gradually defines the squads that lead each of the respective quotas and that could keep their quota to the grand final. The teams do not lower the guard and within the …Cartagena · Cartagena See the Story

CAF calls for increased attention to digital inclusion and ethical AI

At the opening of the 17th Greater Caribbean Business Forum in Cartagena, Colombia, Stacy Richards-Kennedy, regional manager for the Caribbean at CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean called for an inclusive and ethically grounded digital transformation agenda for the region. Delivering the keynote on the topic, ‘Empowering the Greater Caribbean: Digital Pathways to Sustainable Growth’, Richards-Kennedy addressed the urgent n…Artificial Intelligence · Cartagena See the Story

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