Barranquilla Events and Development
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Barranquilla is preparing to host the 2026 Sabor Barranquilla gastronomic fair, featuring La Guajira and Curaçao. The city is also advancing plans to host a historic IndyCar race, a first for South America. However, a court annulled the resolution creating the Sibus intelligent public transport system due to a lack of required studies.
Sabor Barranquilla 2026 to showcase La Guajira and Curaçao with ancestral Caribbean cuisine
- The 2026 Sabor Barranquilla gastronomic fair will feature La Guajira as the guest department and Curaçao as the guest country. - Both regions will showcase ancestral recipes, traditional products, and Caribbean cultural experiences. - The event aims to highlight the culinary diversity and biodiversity of La Guajira and promote Curaçao's flavors.
Court annuls resolution creating Barranquilla's Sibus, finding it lacked required studies
- A court annulled a resolution that created Barranquilla's Sibus intelligent public transport system. - The Tribunal Administrativo del Atlántico ruled the system was implemented without required leg…
Barranquilla Advances Plans to Host Historic IndyCar Race
- Barranquilla, Colombia, is advancing its bid to host an IndyCar race, a first for South America. - City officials and international experts are defining the urban circuit's design and ensuring it me…
President-elect De la Espriella holds first cabinet meeting in Barranquilla
- President-elect Abelardo De la Espriella of Colombia convened his first cabinet meeting in Barranquilla, emphasizing a swift start to governance. - The meeting included 11 designated ministers and t…