Photo of Sunset Waters Beach Resort Casino in Santa Marta, Curacao

Kayak excursions are part of AdventureSmith Explorations cruises off both the Pacific and Caribbean sides of Costa Rica and both sides of Panama. The ships also visit the Panama Canal and coastal Colombia and Ecuador.

Bogota, Feb 7 (IANS/EFE) A former militiaman was sentenced to 24 years in prison for his role in the murder of journalist Alvaro Alonso Escobar, who was gunned down a decade ago in a coastal town in northern Colombia, authorities said Monday.

David Cameron has said that faith can make a positive contribution to society after Baroness Warsi, a Cabinet minister, warned that it was under threat from the rising tide of "militant secularisation".

Religious confidence helps Britain attack those "persecuting" people abroad, Baroness Warsi to warn in Vatican speech.

Baroness Warsi to express "fear" about marginalisation of religion throughout Britain during visit to the Vatican.

BOGOTA, Colombia, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --VSUS Technologies Inc. (OTCQB: VSUT.PK - News), a U.S. coal company with operations in Colombia, today announced the company has entered into a letter of intent to acquire ...

The global online travel-booking network whl.travel, composed of expert local tour operators, has revealed the names of its best-performing franchise partners from 2011New York, NY (PRWEB) January 29, 2012 When travelers prepare to hit the road, they look for the best of the best – the best experiences in the best destinations based on information from the best travel experts. Last week, whl. ...

FILE - In this Thursday Jan. 27, 2011 file photo, faithful attend a Mass in the memory of two Catholic priests who were murdered in Bogota, Colombia. The bodies of priests Rafael Reátiga, 35, and Richard Piffano, 36, were found shot death inside a car in in southern Bogota early Thursday.

The ties present powerful threats to Colombia President Santos' efforts to end a decades-long conflict with leftist rebels and push through ambitious reforms.

BOGOTA, Colombia _ The death toll in five terrorist attacks in Colombia this week points to the increasing threat posed by unholy alliances between leftist rebels and criminal bands engaged in drug trafficking, killings and extortion, Colombian officials say. The alliances extend over several regions of Colombia and present powerful threats to President Juan Manuel Santos' efforts to end a ...