Health

Natural phenomena increasingly attract tourists, but at what personal and environmental cost?

Volcanic eruptions, giant waves or auroras borealis, a trend that multiplies the pressure on ecosystems. Photo: EFE

Ministry of Health: Activity Plan from February 16 to 22, 2026

We will hold meetings with parents and children to provide medical care, with talks on children's rights, healthy eating, dental evaluations, and Growth and Development Program (VPCD) surveillance checks.

Affirm, Visualize, Act

Journalist Portafolio 13.02.2026 00:37 Updated: 13.02.2026 00:37

That bad decisions do not close the tap

The country ranks second worst in rural OECD water supply, with 11 points in the indicator. Photo: iStock

Horoscope Friday the 13th: Daily Predictions for All Signs

Friday brings an interesting mix of emotional intensity and a desire to end the week on a high note. The Moon activates deep feelings and intuition, while the astral climate encourages firm decisions. It's not a day for half measures: either you move forward, or you get stuck.

Heartbreaking: Little dog is attacked with a machete by three men in Ciudad Bolívar

A sinister case of cruelty and animal abuse occurred this Thursday, February 12, in the afternoon, in the Santa Martha neighborhood, in the Ciudad Bolívar locality.

Children with diabetes in Tunja face a new crisis due to lack of insulin

Tunja, Boyacá is once again the scene of a situation that had already been reported months ago: children with type 1 diabetes are once again facing a shortage of insulin and essential supplies for their treatment.

“We have never lived this”: the drama of 200 families in Cotocá Arriba, Lorica

The intense rains that are hitting the department of Córdoba have left thousands of victims, and the corregimiento of Cotocá Arriba, in the municipality of Lorica, has become one of the epicenters of the emergency.

Montería on alert for malaria and dengue after floods: authorities activate sanitary shock plan

The flood emergency in Montería not only leaves material losses and affected families, but also opens the door to a new threat: the increase in vector-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue.

Did he not take his own life? Kurt Cobain's death has new hypotheses

The world of music was shocked by the sudden death of singer, guitarist, and leader of Nirvana, Kurt Cobain.

“No ha habido despidos masivos”: Germán Darío Gallo sobre polémica en Famisanar

Three months after the arrival of the intervention agent, Germán Darío Gallo, at EPS Famisanar, a report was prepared on his management, in which the first indicators show a significant reduction in projected losses, user complaints, and legal actions against the entity.

Robinson Meza, the pedestrian who lost his life after being run over by a truck on Crisanto Luque Avenue

Robinson Meza Rivero is the pedestrian who died tragically on the morning of Wednesday, February 11, on Avenida Crisanto Luque, after being run over by a truck while crossing from the Alto Bosque neighborhood to República de Chile.