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How Cartagena will experience this Holy Thursday with the pilgrimage of the seven temples

Faithful and visitors will walk the streets of the Historic Center this Holy Thursday, marking the beginning of the Paschal Triduum. Starting today, the city reinforces its position as one of the main religious tourism destinations in Colombia, with an agenda that combines spirituality, culture, and innovative experiences.

The Venezuelan government announced a plan to recover hospitals: what is known?

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Venezuela activates an "integral" recovery plan for hospitals: "The objective is to reverse the deterioration of infrastructure"

Venezuela's Ministry of Health reported this Thursday that it has activated a plan for the "integral" recovery of the South American country's hospitals to rehabilitate electrical and water infrastructure, prioritizing health centers in Caracas. In an Instagram post, the State portfolio indicated that the creation of "specialized brigades" is contemplated to work on "critical systems" such as drinking water supply, the electrical grid, elevators, and ventilation in "strategic areas."

This is what not to do during Holy Week

Beyond travel, rest, or cultural traditions, Holy Week represents one of the most significant moments in the liturgical calendar for the Catholic Church.

Cartagena Talent: Beatriz Alvarado Captivates the World with Her Frida Kahlo

Born in the heroic Cartagena de Indias, Beatriz Alvarado, as her friends know her, demonstrated an innate passion for art and culture from an early age. For over a decade, she has worked tirelessly, lovingly and with dedication assuming the guardianship of Frida Kahlo's legacy and brand, embarking on a global journey that has transcended borders, ideologies, languages, and stereotypes. Her commitment is not based on titles or awards, but on bringing Frida's message of resilience to the world.

The Cartagena native Katherine Porto confesses: "I didn't have self-love"

Katherine Porto is a Cartagena native who proudly represents her city. Her courage and authenticity have taken her far, but her humility and warmth have not disappeared from her life; on the contrary, they have multiplied.

What days can you not eat meat during Holy Week?

In 2026, Holy Week will be celebrated from March 29 to April 5. During these eight days, the Catholic Church commemorates some of the most important moments in the life of Jesus with various traditions ranging from processions to the dishes served at the table.

Maundy Thursday: What is its origin and why is it celebrated?

On April 2nd, Catholic devotees celebrate Maundy Thursday, a festivity of Holy Week, preceding Easter Sunday.

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A fierce gale that lasted for nearly two hours hit the municipality of Yarumal, in northern Antioquia, leaving at least 70 homes affected and approximately 240 people displaced...

What to eat during Holy Week in Colombia? These are the most traditional dishes

During Holy Week, Colombian gastronomy transforms into a reflection of the country's religious and cultural tradition.

San Juan del Sur: Beach, Surf, Turtles, and Canopy

San Juan del Sur positions itself as one of the most active tourist destinations on the Nicaraguan Pacific this Easter season, attracting a large influx of national and foreign visitors.

Fourth Anti-epidemic Struggle Campaign Begins in District II

Dr. Ana Trigueros, epidemiologist at the Francisco Morazán Health Center, indicated that the brigades carried out house-to-house visits to bring health to each home.