14Aug2016
Love Is Tough for Latin America's Drug Barons and Beauty Queens
InSight Crime
The recent murder of a beauty pageant director in Mexico draws attention to the long history of star-crossed romantic pairings involving two kinds of individuals Latin America is famous for: drug traffickers and beauty queens.

14Aug2016
Bolivia's Flying Cholitas are Fighting for Equality
ABC.net
The hugely popular spectacle of Bolivian wrestling was once the exclusive domain of men, but now women are donning colorful costumes and stepping into the ring as fighters - finding celebrity and rising above oppression in the process.

14Aug2016
Remittances Help Reduce Poverty in Mexican Homes
PanAm Post
A depreciation of the Mexican peso in recent years has spurred the flow of remittances from abroad, helping reduce poverty levels across the country, according to the Center for Latin American Monetary Studies.

14Aug2016
More Than 1500 Friendly, Exclusive Services for the Health Care of Mexico Youth
Secretaria de Salud
Dr. Pablo Kuri Morales, Mexico's undersecretary for disease prevention and health promotion, said that "we promote the culture of prevention within a framework of respect of human rights, equity and interculturality."

14Aug2016
Lawmakers Say Government Seeking to Cover-Up Oaxaca Massacre by Police
teleSUR
Nearly two months since police left ten demonstrators dead in Oaxaca, officials still don't know who gave police the order to fire.

14Aug2016
To Mexicans, US Democracy Is Important. Now, Trump's Rhetoric Is Calling That Into Question
LSE US Centre
Evidently when Mexican intellectuals call Trump a fascist today - like many other people in the US and around the world - and when Trump labels the Mexican people as rapists and criminals, Mexico’s appreciation and admiration for American democracy comes into question.

13Aug2016
Visitors to Mexico City Tour Mezcal Traditions & Flavors
Agencia EFE
From the first “kiss” of mezcal, along a trail of tasty discoveries that even has its “spiritual” moments, tourists in Mexico City can now follow a new route through the tradition, culture and heritage of this liquor of pre-Columbian origin.

13Aug2016
Citizens Grow Weary of Their Mexican Politicians' Young, Rich and Entitled Kids
The Guardian
In a country where being a politician is seen as equivalent to ‘winning the lottery’, observers are hitting back at the behavior of the children of elites.


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