Mexican National Tourism Forum on "Mundo Maya" Begins Prensa Latina This initiative started in Mexico in the late 80s, with the participation of the states of Yucatán, Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche and Quintana Roo, the director said in a statement. Later, it became a multinational event with the creation of the Mundo ... |
 Washington Post | AP PHOTOS: Editor Selections From Latin America ABC News Venezuelans on both sides of the nation's bitter political divide took to the streets last week during the second week of mass protests that have President Nicolas Maduro scrambling to squash an increasingly militant opposition movement. A university ... Cellphone, wiretaps led to legendary drug lord Officials: Wiretaps, aides led to drug lord arrest |
Artists Bridge Divide Between Cuba, US Wall Street Journal The eased rules have allowed more American painters, playwrights and musicians to travel to Cuba to collaborate on shows. Meanwhile, a variety of companies are organizing educational and cultural tours aimed at exposing Americans to Cuba's culture. |
Cuban man attempting to windsurf from Cuba to US rescued after 4 days at sea Daily Mail Under the 'wet foot/dry foot' policy of the Cuban Adjustment Act, Cuban migrants who make it onto United States soil are allowed to remain while those intercepted at sea are returned to their home or a third country. Coast Guard members try to make ... |
Artists Bridge Divide Between Cuba, US Wall Street Journal Five years ago, the cross-border collaboration of the Cuban artistic trio known as the Merger would have been unthinkable. With two members living in Havana and the third in Miami, they traverse the Florida Straits roughly once a month to work on their ... |
Latin America's Longest Bridge to Be Built in Chile I Love Chile News After several delays in construction due to high costs, the Minister of Public Works, Loreto Silva now announced that the works on the Chacao Channel Bridge, which will be the longest in all of Latin America, will start in February of the coming year ... |
 Livemint | Noose closed on Mexican drug lord as allies fell Boston.com Guzman fled south to Mazatlan. On his heels, a team of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents set up a base of operations with Mexican marines in the city, according to the current U.S. law-enforcement official. Early Saturday morning, Guzman's ... Bio information on Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman Most-wanted capo looks pudgy, bowed post-arrest Man and myth: Joaquin 'Shorty' Guzman |
Bring it on Home: Cuba STLtoday.com The trip • The group went on a cultural arts and education people-to-people tour for nine days, throughout Cuba including Havana. They visited several cultural institutions, arts and education universities, nursing homes and primary and secondary schools. |
Cuban windsurfer rescued after four days at sea by US Coast Guard Reuters The windsurfer who completed the crossing, identified as Henry Vergara Negrin, 24, said he left Jibacoa, Cuba, near Havana at 9 a.m. Tuesday with two companions on separate boards, according to a report by the Key West, Florida, police. Negrin is the ... |
