16Sep2014
Mexico City Plans Green Updates in Tourist Zone
Agencia EFE
Mexico City's government plans to provide the tourist zone of the Xochimilco canals with environmentally friendly boats and barges and to gradually substitute the usual wooden ones, which have very high maintenance costs, officials said.

16Sep2014
Film Overview: Jorge Perez Solano's 'La Tirisia'
Variety
A major theme of recent Latin American cinema - the erosion of the family caused by a parent leaving to work elsewhere in an endless chain of abandonment - assumes archetypal, quasi-mythical dimensions in "La tirisia."

16Sep2014
Housing in Mexico: Built. Bought. Abandoned.
The New York Times
As cities in the increasingly urbanized developing world struggle to provide housing for low-income workers, Mexico’s housing saga illustrates the drawbacks of building developments with little heed to location or sustainability.

16Sep2014
Zapatistas and Indigenous Mexicans Demand Release of Yaqui Tribe Leader
teleSUR
The Mexican guerrilla group EZLN and the Native Mexican Culture Congress demanded on Monday the release of Mario Luna, leader of the Mexican Yaqui tribe.

16Sep2014
Former Mexican President Felipe Calderon Says US Border Should Be 'More Flexible'
Washington Free Beacon
Former Mexican President Felipe Calderon tells MSNBC's Chris Hayes that the U.S. should adopt a more 'flexible' immigration policy.

16Sep2014
Mexico's Independence Day and Its Democracy: ¡Viva! Power of Civil Society
Sinembargo
At this historical moment, Mexican institutions can boast they are independent but, more than 200 years after shaking off the yoke of the Spanish crown, there have been very few advances in freedom, respect for human rights, tolerance and environmental care.

16Sep2014
Vaquitas in Mexico Could Go Extinct This Month
Wildlife News
With fewer than 25 breeding females estimated to be left and the totoaba fishing season about to get underway this month could determine the future of the world’s smallest porpoise.

16Sep2014
Take a Walk Through One of Mexico's Most Notorious Black Markets
CCTV America
Few enter the Barrio to film and leave with their cameras, but CCTV America’s correspondent John Holman braves Barrio Bravo and even manages to talk those involved in its illicit dealings.


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