17Oct2013 | Dissident Teachers Demonstrate in Six States; Occupy Municipal Headquarters, Highways Aristegui Noticias Teachers from the National Coordinating Committee of Education Workers increased their demonstrations yesterday in the states of Michoacan, Quintana Roo, Veracruz, Chiapas, Tabasco and Zacatecas, occupying municipal government headquarters and highways, as well as facilities of these states. |
16Oct2013 | Angels Without Borders Turns Tijuana Plaza Into Haven for US-Deported Migrants KPBS.org More than 600 migrants who’ve been deported from the U.S. are now living in this part-protest camp, part-homeless shelter. A group of deportees from Mexicali who call themselves Angeles Sin Fronteras helped set up the camp. |
16Oct2013 | Officials Find Missing Plane on Baja California Peninsula: No Survivors Agence France-Presse Authorities found today a small plane that went missing in northwestern Mexico this week and all 14 people aboard are dead, the transport minister said. |
16Oct2013 | Remittances to Mexico Will Remain Flat in 2013; Is US Crisis Hurting Mexican Economy? IBTimes Remittances to Mexico saw a stagnation in 2013, with no increase from the amount registered last year. |
16Oct2013 | Mexico President Takes Bloomberg-Like Swing at Soaring Obesity The New York Times In a bet against an epidemic of obesity and diabetes, President Enrique Pena Nieto has proposed a tax on sales of all sugary drinks. If it goes through, the tax will make Mexico a rare test case of a national soda tax directed at a severe obesity problem. |
16Oct2013 | In Remote Oaxacan Village, Basketball is Possible Ticket Out for Boys and Girls The Washington Post in recent years, crossing the U.S. border has gone from difficult to dangerous to nearly impossible, and this has thrown the Triqui world out of whack. Fewer Triquis go north. The ones who remain behind live by hard-luck farming and government handouts. What’s left is basketball. |
16Oct2013 | One Man's Battle to Save Sea Turtles in Mexico The Weather Channel Brink is a new series of films from the Weather Channel in which six activists fight to save species and habitats before they become extinct. |
16Oct2013 | Mexican Island a Choice Site for Radio Astronomy EFE A team of some 30 scientists are preparing to take advantage of the special characteristics of Mexico's Isla Guadalupe for a vanguard project in radio astronomy. |
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