19Dec2013
Bicycle Use Booming in Latin America
Inter Press Service
A report, based on surveys and commissioned by the IDB’s Emerging and Sustainable Cities Initiative, found that between 0.4 and 10 percent of the population in the region use a bicycle as their main means of transportation.

19Dec2013
Energy Reform Bill Spurs Division in Mexico
Al Jazeera
The new law that's dividing Mexico passed by Congress last week. Al Jazeera's Adam Raney traveled to one of Mexico's main state-owned oil hubs, where workers are fearing for their future.

19Dec2013
Alejandro Hope: Is Mexico Seeing Less Homicides Under Pena Nieto?
InSight Crime
Mexico's national government claims homicides have dropped significantly during President Enrique Pena Nieto's first year. However, security analyst Alejandro Hope's closer examination of the 2013 numbers and their relationship to 2012 show this is not the case

19Dec2013
US Warns Prospective Migrants: Border Crossers Won't Qualify for Immigration
Associated Press
The United States is warning migrants thinking of crossing the border that they won't qualify for any potential immigration reform that might be passed next year.

19Dec2013
A Year of Successes: Tribal Peoples' Reasons to Celebrate in 2013
Survival International
From the suspension of mining concessions in Colombia to the Dongria Kondh’s unanimous rejection of a bauxite mine in India, tribal peoples have gained some important victories in 2013 in the struggle for their rights.

18Dec2013
Aston Martin Says Hola to Mexico, Will Open Its First Ever Showroom
CarScoops
British sports car maker Aston Martin is opening its wings and expanding its reach in the New World with the establishment of its first retail site in Mexico.

18Dec2013
Jose Ramirez's Harrowing Tale of a 'Virtual Kidnapping' in Mexico
8 News NOW
Ironman Cozumel Triathlon participant, Jose Ramirez, was threatened and followed in Mexico. But that is not all, criminals also called his wife here demanding a million dollar ransom.

18Dec2013
Done Deal: Mexico Congress Proves Constitutionality of Energy Reform
Prensa Latina
The Permanent Commission of the Congress of Mexico today upheld the constitutionality of the energy reform, after 24 local legislative ratified the initiative approved by deputies and senators last week.


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