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Mastercard Targets Mexico City, Where Cash Is King
Mastercard wants Mexico City to join major cities across the globe in taking its first step toward cashless public transportation. The company will …
Mexico CityFlying over the traffic - Mexico City's urban cable car
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Mexico CityAt least seven dead in suspected gang attack at Guatemala hospital
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - At least seven people were killed and 12 others injured on Wednesday after suspected gang members attacked a hospital in the capital in a bid to free a jailed associate who went there under police supervision for a checkup, officials said.<p>"Anderson Daniel Cabrera, a gang …
CrimeAmazon can borrow money more cheaply than Russia, Mexico and China
Amazon got a pretty sweet deal on its recent $16 billion debt financing.<p>The deal was so good, in fact, that a chunk of it ended up being better than what the governments of Russia, Mexico, Greece, Chile and China could've gotten, according to a report from Quartz's John Detrixhe.<p>The offering priced …
BusinessSan Luis Potosi, Mexico: What To Do & Photograph | Moment
August 16, 2017<p>San Luis Potosi, Mexico: What To Do & Photograph<p>Words + Photos : Rafa Tristan<p>Mexico is such an amazing country, but most people are …
Central AmericaForget the Wall, Next Year’s Transborder Biennial Will Take Place in Both the US and Mexico
Politics<p>Can the jointly run Transborder Biennial serve as a model for the nation states of US and Mexico?<p>,<p>The fifth edition of the Transborder …
Central AmericaNew Frida Kahlo museum in Mexico City is showing work inspired by the artist
If you’re as enamoured of Frida Kahlo’s haughty, stern portrait as many of the rest of us, but can’t swing a trip to Mexico City on your beach vacation – you’re in luck. A brand new Frida Kahlo museum has opened its doors in Playa del Carmen and visitors are streaming …
TravelUS demands big NAFTA changes, setting stage for tough talks
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. trade negotiator says that the United States won't settle for cosmetic changes to the North American Free Trade Agreement as negotiations to rework terms of the pact began.<p>President Donald Trump has called the 23-year-old trade pact the "worst" in history.<p>In a …
FinanceWhich Stadiums Will Host the 2026 World Cup?
ARLINGTON, TX - JULY 22: Clint Dempsey<p>Plenty of good stadiums in the US, but they can’t all host.<p>By now you’ve probably seen the World Cup Bid …
FIFAConrad San Luis Potosi Awaits for You in the Heart of Mexico
Home » Travel » Conrad San Luis Potosi Awaits for You in the Heart of Mexico<p>Have you ever thought about discovering the vibrant heart of Mexico? Not …
HotelsCara Delevigne's Mexico birthday roadtrip
LIFESTYLE TRAVEL<p>On Saturday 12th August, it was Cara Delevingne's 25th birthday. She celebrated by getting 15 friends together for a roadtrip to the …
FashionTwo killed in explosion at fireworks factory outside Mexico City
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two people were killed in an explosion at a large fireworks factory on the outskirts of Mexico City on Tuesday evening, officials said.<p>The explosion took place in Tultepec, located about 20 miles (30 km) north of the capital. No additional injuries have been confirmed thus …
Mexico CityDuterte visits San Miguel, Manila fire victims
President Rodrigo Duterte addresses the victims of the fire that razed a residential area in Malacañang inside the San Miguel Church. NESTOR …
PhilippinesGovernors gone wild: Mexico faces a "lost generation" of corrupt leaders
During the colonial period, the Spanish Americas were governed under the 14th-century formula. “<i>Obedézcase, pero no se cumpla</i>”: obey, but do not …
Global PerspectivesWorld Cup 2026 bid to consider 49 sites across North America
The committee has reached out to 44 cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico that could be included in a bid that will be sent to FIFA<p>The 2026 World Cup committee started its outreach for cities to declare their interest in hosting the world's largest soccer competition.<p>Forty-nine …
FIFA5 Recommendations to Enjoy The Best of Puerto Vallarta's Food Scene
Not only is Puerto Vallarta long famous for beautiful sunsets, pristine beaches, and abundant sunshine, it’s also a secret paradise for foodies. As …
Puerto VallartaKey in NAFTA talks is 'not tearing apart what has worked' -Mexico
WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Mexico's Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said on Wednesday the issue with renegotiating the North American Free …
NAFTAPuerto Vallarta Tourism Pacing Another Record Year
<i>PHOTO: International visitors continue to flock to Puerto Vallarta in record numbers. (photo via Flickr/Anthony Gonzalez Reyes)</i><p>Puerto Vallarta and …
Tourism'The help never lasts': why has Mexico's education revolution failed?
Education was meant to be president Enrique Peña Nieto’s flagship policy. Yet salaries are still being paid to ‘ghost teachers’ who never enter a classroom, while children lack the tools – and even the food – they need to learn<p>It’s almost four in the afternoon, and a quarter of the fifth-grade …
EducationMexico's gorgeous Sunset Chapel looks like a gigantic boulder
Through several contrasting features, this striking chapel in Acapulco, Mexico embodies feelings of both hope and sadness. Mexico City-based Bunker …
ArchitectureCorkman in the mix for world bartender of the year
A top Irish bartender is honing his shaking and stirring skills ahead of the industry’s world cup next week.Andy Ferreira, of Cask cocktail bar on …
News (Ireland)Mexico: Official Denies Odebrecht Bribes As Nafta Talks Expand
A close former aide of the Mexican president "categorically denied" allegations he received bribes from Brazilian construction company …
Central AmericaAndre-Pierre Gignac receives rare tribute as schoolchildren in Mexico name newborn tiger after him
<b>Mexico City</b>: French striker Andre-Pierre Gignac has received a rare tribute from hundreds of Mexican schoolchildren, who voted to name a newborn …
Mexico CityGet Your Narcos Fan Fix at Pablo Escobar's Old Coke Den in Tulum, Mexico — It's Now a Luxe Hotel
What you do there is your business.<p>Oh, yes: <i>Narcos</i> season 3 is happening. And you are downright high on the news. You're fiending for a binge-watch …
Pablo EscobarMexico's president denies campaign received funds from Odebrecht bribes
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's president's office on Tuesday rejected allegations that bribes by Brazilian builder Odebrecht were funneled into the 2012 campaign of President Enrique Pena Nieto.<p>Brazil's O Globo newspaper reported this past weekend on documents alleging that Pena Nieto's confidant …
World NewsOMNIVORE: Trump’s ill-advised Mexican policies
The ecological disaster that is Trump’s border wall
Donald TrumpThe black plague: Mexico City’s war on chewing gum
Streets across the world are littered with gum, and although many cities have tried and failed to eradicate these sticky circles, Mexico City continues to wage this seemingly un-winnable war<p>Each night dozens of trucks carrying 15 people depart from Mexico City’s downtown to Francisco I Madero …
Mexico City10,000 gallons of bad booze seized from Mexican resorts
Authorities in Mexico have seized 10,000 gallons of illicit alcohol from a manufacturer supplying booze to popular resorts and shut down operations …
Riviera MayaAt least 4 people shot, killed in Mexican resort of Acapulco
At least four people have been shot and killed in the Pacific resort of Acapulco, which has become a hotspot in Mexico's rising drug violence.<p>An …
Central AmericaWhy These Mexican Writers Are Ditching Spanish for Ancient Languages
It was standing room only in the Los Angeles Central Library last July. The crowd of some 300 ranged from multigenerational Mexican immigrant …
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