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Medellín, Antioquia · Medellín“Que Colombia entera lo sepa: se robaron a Medellín”, dijo Federico Gutiérrez esta semana, en una de sus repetidas denuncias por supuesta corrupción contra el exalcalde Daniel Quintero. En su segunda alcaldía, Gutiérrez le habla al país y no solo a la ciudad. Además del retrovisor sobre Quintero (quien anunció una precandidatura presidencial para el 2026), “Fico” —como es conocido— ha usado su voz como opositor al presidente, Gustavo Petro, para…See the Story
“Fico” 2.0: a mayor for Colombia from Medellín
Medellín, Antioquia · MedellínThe prosecutor, Juan Nicolás Valencia, insists that Juan Carlos Upegui must lose his seat on the Medellín Council because he would be disqualified. The background. In February of this year, the Prosecutor's Office already asked the Antioquia Administrative Court to declare the loss of office of the councilman, because his father, Carlos Alberto Upegui, was acting rector of a Medellín college while he was a candidate. The Prosecutor's reasons. It…See the Story
Attorney General insists: Upegui must leave his seat in Medellín
Gustavo Petro · AntioquiaThere would be a total of 150,000 ammunition and weapons that do not appear in the Tolemaida and La Guajira battalions, and not millions, as announced on Tuesday by President Gustavo Petro. The figure and explanations were given by military sources, off the record, to Caracol Radio. The president made the announcement together with Defense Minister Iván Velásquez and the Army's senior staff. Since yesterday, media such as W Radio and Blu Radio r…See the Story
There are thousands, not millions, of weapons stolen from Army battalions
Medellín, Antioquia · MedellínAunque una comparación con la marcha de la oposición de hace ocho días sería irrisoria -por la ya conocida orientación del voto en Medellín-, la ciudad registró una afluencia nutrida en la marcha de este miércoles. Manifestantes el 1 de mayo en Medellín. Foto: La Silla Vacía. Los manifestantes llegaron sobre las 2 de la tarde al Parque Berrío, uno de los más tradicionales de la ciudad. Allí se concentraron en torno a arengas sindicales, pancart…See the Story
The workers' march in Medellín closes with a surprise influx
Medellín, Antioquia · MedellínThe mayor of Medellín, Federico Gutiérrez, submitted his proposal for a development plan to the city council this Tuesday afternoon. He was accompanied by his trusted officials and the councilors who make up the government bench, which brings together a comfortable majority in the corporation. The plan that comes to the Council. The mayor specified that the instrument that will govern his second Medellín government projects an investment of $40 …See the Story
Medellín: “Fico” Gutiérrez addresses his development plan before the Council
Gustavo Petro · MedellínIn a statement, the General Confederation of Labor of the department of Antioquia assured that it will not march tomorrow because President Gustavo Petro “instrumentalized” a space that “belongs to the working class”. The CGT is divided across the country. A part of that group — right in Antioquia and other parts of Colombia — that is against the current union leadership, marched on April 21 in opposition to the Petro government. The union's key…See the Story
“It exploits us”: Antioquia's CGT union will not march tomorrow
Medellín, Antioquia · MedellínMedellín police in Colombia are investigating the circumstances of the death of a British tourist found without a living spirit in a hostel familiar to backpackers in the city. In recent years there have been dozens of casesSee the Story
Another tourist was found without spirit of life in the popular city
Medellín, Antioquia · MedellínThe 17th Municipal Criminal Court of Medellín decided not to apply the five-day prison sentence ordered to Federico Gutiérrez, mayor of Medellín, and his Secretary of Education, Luis Guillermo Patiño, for contempt of guardianship. The case. A teacher placed a guardianship because in November of last year she was left without a contract despite being pregnant. The judge ruled in their favor and ordered that both officials must pay five days in pr…See the Story