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Corruption · BucaramangaOf the most visible politicians who joined the candidacy of Rodolfo Hernández, yesterday convicted of corruption, only Juan Manuel Galán took a self-critical stance. The Empty Chair searched for several of them and checked their social networks. The conviction was for the crime of undue interest in signing a contract, after the courts found that he sought to favor a company, Vitalogic, when he was mayor of Bucaramanga. But, ever since he was a c…See the Story
Only Galán assumes responsibility for joining Rodolfo
Corruption · BucaramangaThe decision was handed down by the Tenth Criminal Judge of the Bucaramanga Criminal Circuit, who found Hernández guilty of undue interest in concluding contracts. Before receiving the decision, during that same hearing, Hernández said that he suffers from “terminal cancer” of the colon. “My conscience is clear,” Hernández said after the decision. I respect the court's decision in the first instance. My conscience is clear and my heart is at pea…See the Story
Rodolfo Hernández was convicted of corruption in the Vitalogic case
Bucaramanga · BucaramangaThe sanction that overthrew the Council was the one imposed due to the slap that Hernández gave to former councilman Jhon Jairo Claro when he was mayor of Bucaramanga. For this reason, in 2019, the Attorney General's Office suspended and disqualified him for eight months. The defense of the former presidential candidate filed an appeal and the Council of State decided in favor of Hernández. First, he reversed the decision of the Attorney General…See the Story
Council of State overturned PGN sanction against Rodolfo Hernández
Floridablanca · FloridablancaJosé Alfredo Marín Lozano was born on August 6, 1981 in Floridablanca, Santander. He is a senator in the Conservative Party and is part of the Senate's Seventh Committee. He is an administrator of agricultural companies at the Santo Tomás University and a specialist in Senior Public Management at the University of Santander. Marín is part of the superpowerful Aguilar Clan of Santander. In 2012, the current conservative senator was Santander's fi…See the Story
Who is José Alfredo Marín Lozano
Barrancabermeja · BarrancabermejaJosé Vicente Carreño Castro nació el 21 de abril de 1972 en Barrancabermeja, Santander. Es senador del Centro Democrático y de la Comisión Segunda.Es administrador de empresas de la Universidad Autónoma de las Américas y especialista en Gobierno.Es pensionado de la Policía Nacional, institución en la que trabajó 22 años como agente. Lanzó su candidatura a la Cámara de Representantes por Arauca en 2018, pero se quemó. Aun así, llegó al año siguie…See the Story
Quién es José Vicente Carreño Castro
Bucaramanga · Bucaramanga“La gloria es para Dios”, escribió el alcalde de Bucaramanga, el pastor Jaime Beltrán, en su cuenta de X. El mensaje era la respuesta a un video en el que Nayib Bukele se dirige a sus seguidores, tras su reciente victoria en los comicios presidenciales de El Salvador. La grabación había sido difundida por Reacción Nacional, un perfil que comparte contenido político de derecha y extrema derecha, así como críticas radicales al presidente Gustavo P…See the Story
La política de seguridad del pastor Beltrán en Bucaramanga queda en manos de un militar que apoyó a Petro
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Bucaramanga · BucaramangaLos colombianos iniciaron la tarde del pasado 21 de enero con un temblor. Pronto se confirmaron las sospechas. El epicentro —como casi siempre— fue el municipio de Los Santos, en Santander, el lugar con mayor actividad sísmica del país. En Bucaramanga, la capital del departamento, el movimiento se sintió con especial fuerza y, a los pocos minutos, el alcalde Jaime Beltrán reportó la falta de consecuencias lamentables con un video en su cuenta de…See the Story
Cultos cristianos en la Alcaldía de Bucaramanga, la nueva iniciativa del pastor Jaime Beltrán
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