Huila
Candidates for National Bambuco Pageant begin trials in Neiva
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Yesterday the 22 candidates for the National Bambuco Pageant took part in a private dance and the folkloric showcase of the 65th Festival del Bambuco in Huila.
On June 26, 2026, Neiva held the symbolic delivery of the city keys to the candidates for the 65th Reinado Nacional del Bambuco. The event included a welcome parade with 22 delegations and the presentation of the official crown.
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Dissidents linked to alias Calarcá are reportedly pressuring farmers in four Huila municipalities to vote for Iván Cepeda in the June 21 presidential runoff.
Laura Camila Trujillo Castro signed the official document making her Gigante's representative for the 65th Reinado Departamental del Bambuco. The ceremony took place on Friday at the Plazoleta de Banderas of the Huila Governor's Office.
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Nearly 6,800 police and army personnel will secure tomorrow's presidential elections in Huila, where 937,739 citizens are eligible to vote.
An official bus from the Campoalegre mayor's office overturned after being hit by a truck on the road linking Neiva with Campoalegre. The crash left 40 passengers affected, three with serious injuries.
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A man was violently attacked with a machete in the La Morena hamlet of La Plata municipality in western Huila. The incident took place on Saturday night and authorities are investigating the homicide.
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