AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAmazon Connectivity: Claro Colombia is investing COP 19 billion (about US$5.9 million) in a 410-kilometre network linking remote communities in Vichada, with new microwave and fibre connections set to expand 4G access. Security: A truck bomb near a military base in Planadas, Tolima, killed four people, including a two-month-old girl, and wounded at least 17. Authorities blamed a renegade FARC faction as armed attacks intensify. Weightlifting: Colombian lifter Yeison López broke the 85-kilogram snatch world record with a 178-kilogram lift at the world championships, taking gold in the event and silver overall. Passport Contract: The government has awarded Thomas Greg & Sons a COP 240 billion contract without a tender to resume passport production, renewing scrutiny of the state’s procurement process. Border Conflict: Reports say Venezuela’s military struck an ELN camp in Apure, near Colombia, killing 19. Neither Caracas nor its armed forces had publicly confirmed the reported operation.
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