12Sep2015 | Death of Orangutan Jambi Sparks Much Needed Improvements to Mexico City Zoo Latin American Herald Tribune The death in July of the orangutan Jambi at Mexico City’s Chapultepec Zoo has raised criticism about the care given to animals at the facility, where the administration, while rejecting the criticism, now acknowledges that it is working to improve conditions. |
11Sep2015 | Game Changer: Former Gang Member in Mexico City Steers Kids Away from Violence CCTV America The founder of a Mexican NGO that seeks to reduce youth violence by encouraging social development is this week’s Game Changer on “Americas Now.†|
11Sep2015 | An Unsurprising Poll Finds Pessimism About Mexico's New Congress El Daily Post A new poll offers a confirmation of the commonly perceived mood of the nation: Most Mexicans have low expectations for the incoming lower house of Congress, and assume it won’t be any better than the last one. |
11Sep2015 | Bicycle-Powered Cinema 'Moviebike' Raises Awareness in Mexican Barrios teleSUR Reginald Chapa’s modified cargo bike is delighting audiences in neighborhoods in Saltillo, Mexico. The pedal-driven vehicle carries a solar powered battery, a projector and sound equipment to share films and music. |
11Sep2015 | Ilumexico to Bring Solar Energy to 50K Rural Homes Business Call to Action Ilumexico will bring its solar home systems to 50,000 off-grid rural homes by 2020 and will create 180 new jobs. |
11Sep2015 | Latin American Drug Cartels Laundering Billions of Dollars Through Chinese Banks South China Morning Post According to US prosecutors, billions in drug proceeds went via Hong Kong bank accounts to casinos, Chinese currency exchange houses, export companies and factories. |
11Sep2015 | Mexico City Revs Up to Host Major Fall Sporting Events PRNewswire Mexico's Capital serves as home base to a variety of notable international sporting events between August and December 2015, offering a front row seat for sports fans. |
11Sep2015 | Indigenous Farmers Strip Down in Mexico's Capital to Protest Corruption PanAm Post For the last few weeks, Mexican campesinos have organized semi-nude protests in the streets of Mexico City to call attention to corruption in the southeastern state of Veracruz. |
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