Declaration of Merida: Human rights are essential for sustainable development
The top human rights ombudsmen of 53 countries meeting in Merida adopted a declaration to be conveyed to the United Nations proclaiming that human rights are essential for sustainable development. The Mexican Ombudsman, Luis Raul Gonzalez Perez, who presided over the meeting Oct. 8-10, said Sunday Oct. 11 that the principles of human rights and peace More...
“Día de la Raza”: An encounter between the two worlds
Every October, the United States celebrates the day Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas with the national holiday of Columbus Day — but how is this day celebrated in other countries? The most common More...
Foreign investors are choosing Mexico over Brazil
According to the Off Shore Group, one of the largest shelter service providers in the country, who offer everything from real estate to human resource management; Mexico and Brazil were listed among the top 20 More...
Human rights: “Declaration of Merida” expected from 53 countries’ reps meeting here
A three-day conference in Merida of the heads of 53 countries’ human rights organizations concludes Saturday Oct. 10, and a major policy statement about sustainable development and human rights is expected More...
U.S. bankers associations seek to protect depositors’ privacy
WASHINGTON — The Texas and Florida Bankers Associations have requested a rehearing before the U.S. Court of Appeals (D.C. Circuit) of its August decision to dismiss their case challenging the validity of 2012 More...
Pope Francis to visit Mexico in early 2016
On Tuesday October 6th, Federico Lombardi, Vatican spokesman, officially announced that Pope Francis will travel to Mexico in early 2016. In an interview with Televisa News Reporter and Vatican correspondent More...
Flight attendant made hundreds of thousands having sex on flight
According to dailymail.co.uk, an air hostess reportedly earned around $984,000 U.S. dollars over a two year period by having sex with plane passengers in the toilet. The scale of the woman’s ‘business’ More...
Coca-Cola and Bepensa celebrate major historic milestones
One of the most famous shapes in the world is the iconic contour fluted lines of the Coca-Cola bottle. Renowned as a design classic and described by noted industrial designer Raymond Loewy as the “perfect liquid More...
Mexico sends rescue workers to Guatemala
The Mexican government sent humanitarian aid to the Cambray II neighborhood of the Santa Catarina Pinula municipality in Guatemala, following orders issued by President Enrique Peña Nieto. The region was affected More...
Guatemalan mudslide deaths reach 131, with 300 still missing
At least 131 people have died in mudslides that smashed into a village near Guatemala City, news agency AFP reported late Sunday Oct. 4, three days after the disaster struck. “Unfortunately, a new count More...
