Valle del Cauca

Invest Pacific is leading a business mission from Valle del Cauca in Madrid, Spain, running until May 8. The effort aims to connect with Spanish firms in agroindustry, logistics, and renewable energy. It is organized in partnership with the Valle del Cauca Governor's Office and ProColombia.

May 01, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Intermunicipal transport in southwestern Colombia has recorded losses over $4.000 million in four days due to a 40% drop in demand. Cali leads the impacts with 42.937 fewer users and $2.576 million in losses. The Asociación para el Desarrollo Integral del Transporte Terrestre Intermunicipal (Aditt) warns of a crisis threatening the sector's viability.

The Valle del Cauca governorship presented its Geographic Information System for real-time disaster risk event registration across its 42 municipalities to the National Disaster Risk Management Unit (Ungrd). Ungrd director Carlos Carrillo recognized the department as the first to develop this tool autonomously. The system enables timely decisions by mayors and relief organizations.

April 14, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

The Valle del Cauca Assembly held a plenary session in Buga to mark the 24th anniversary of the 2002 kidnapping of eleven deputies by Farc. Local leaders condemned past violence and urged against repetition, honoring the victims' memory. The event featured a homily and floral offering.