31Dec2016
Central America, Mexico Offer Quality, Affordable Health Care, Expats Survey Finds
The Street
More than two in five expats surveyed say that they received outstanding healthcare in Mexico, Panama, Belize and Nicaragua.

31Dec2016
Deportees in Mexico Face the New Year Without Hope of Return to U.S.
Latin American Herald Tribune
Hundreds of deportees will spend New Year’s Eve packed into the improvised inns of Mexico’s border cities, still entertaining the dim hope that 2017 will satisfy their longing to return to the United States, the country they call “home.”

31Dec2016
A Giant Robot Straight Out of Avatar Takes First Steps
Telegraph UK
A giant South Korean-built manned robot that walks like a human but makes the ground shake under its weight has taken its first baby steps.

31Dec2016
Artists Aim to Make Mexico Border Fence 'Beautiful'
KBPS
Tijuana muralist Enrique Chiu is leading a binational effort to create a mural that will stretch for more than a mile on the south side of the border fence. That would make it one of Mexico's longest murals.

31Dec2016
Soaring Gas Prices Have Angered Citizens - and the Backlash Has Been Fierce
Business Insider
Mexicans are bracing to kickstart the New Year on a sour note, with protests planned against the government's huge hike in gasoline prices.

31Dec2016
Minimum Wage in Mexico Is Set to Rise a Paltry 10%
WSJ.com
Mexico’s minimum wage will rise almost 10% on Sunday, in a jolt to the system meant to stoke the poorest workers’ buying power, which has been eroded by recessions and past bouts of high inflation.

31Dec2016
Predictions for Latin America Almost Never Come True. Here's Some for 2017
Q Costa Rica
You either paid attention to the news and you know this stuff already, or you didn’t and you don’t. Either way, 2017 is minutes away, so let’s talk about what happens next. Let’s start with Central America, because someone has to.

30Dec2016
Climate Migrants from Mexico Are Already Heading to the United States
Grist
When they know the rain isn’t coming, or their home has been destroyed in a flood, or some other climate-fueled event has upended their lives, families face limited options: starve or move.


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