30Dec2013
Uruguay Becomes Sanctuary for Whales and Dolphins
Global Voices
In September, Uruguay adopted new legislation that prohibits the chasing, hunting, catching, fishing, or subjecting of cetaceans to any process by which they are transformed.

30Dec2013
Photo Essay: Mexican Cowboys in a YouTube World
The New York Times
Vaqueros de la Cruz del Diablo is a photography essay about the Northern Mexico Vaqueros (cowboys) set in Huasabas, a small town nestled in the Sierra Madre Mountains in Sonora, Mexico.

30Dec2013
Path to US Asylum for Mexicans Bearing a Letter That Verifies Reality
The New York Times
The letter has quickly become a document of hope for the desperate. And the writer, an obscure local official named C. Ramon Contreras Orozco, keeps delivering, creating an unusual bureaucratic tangle that is testing American asylum policy.

30Dec2013
Torrential Downpours and Heavy Snow Causes Disruption for Many in Mexico
Al Jazeera
A state of emergency was declared across Tabasco state this weekend following widespread flooding. In the north, heavy snow has also caused some problems.

30Dec2013
Australia: Sharks Use Twitter to Warn Swimmers
SKY.com
Sharks in Western Australia swimming close to popular beaches are using Twitter to send warning messages to surfers and swimmers.

30Dec2013
Former Governor of Coahuila, Demands Forbes Remove Him from Most Corrupt List
Blog del Narco
Humberto Moreira, former governor of Coahuila, has demanded that Forbes remove his name from the list of “The 10 most corrupt in Mexico 2013”. He is listed at number seven.

29Dec2013
US Nationals 'Under Siege' Amid Border Patrol Checkpoint Death
Al Jazerra
Civil liberties advocates told Al Jazeera Sunday that U.S. citizens — like their undocumented counterparts — are "under siege" in what is increasingly becoming a "police state" around the border.

29Dec2013
Telecomm Telegrafos to Bring Mobile Payments to Rural Mexico Communities
telecompaper
Mexican state-owned rural telecoms company Telecomunicaciones de Mexico plans to launch mobile payment services to rural Mexican communities over the next few years.


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