Water Rationing Ends, But Problems Remain

The year-long water rationing in Bogotá has finally come to an end, but structural issues persist.  A water truck in Chapinero in 2021 A...

Water, water, everywhere, and not a drop to drink

Coleridge would have appreciated mayor Galán’s sense of irony in intensifying water rationing as we enter the rainy season.  The...

New schedule of water cuts for Bogotá in July

Mayor announces a relaxation of capital's water rationing, with a new schedule of water cuts now due every 18 days. But the authorities insist this...

Living with the water rationing in Bogotá

The water rationing in Bogotá has been in place for a couple of months now, but what’s it like to live with? An optimistic billboard in...

Water cuts in Bogota: Find out when your water will be turned off

Water cuts in Bogotá are coming this week. There will be water cuts in Bogotá, beginning on April 11. Rationing will be zone by zone and will...

Water cuts: A problem in Bogotá that reflects a much bigger problem elsewhere

Water water, absolutely nowhere and definitely not a drop to drink. Oliver Pritchard tries to get to the bottom of the great Chapinero...