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November 20, 2009
Mexico City Noir and the Six Word Story
November 12, 2009
Protesting Electrical Workers Paralyze Mexican Capital
November 10, 2009
Mexico City’s literary circle – The Centro Histórico area is the nation’s repository of rare and antique bookstores.
November 5, 2009
3 doctors and a nurse have been arrested for allegedly selling newborns after telling mothers their babies had died at a private hospital in Mexico City
November 4, 2009
Actor Jorge Vargas died at a Mexico City hospital after a long battle with cancer, the artist’s family said Tuesday. He was 68.
October 17, 2009
Mexico City Puts Overweight Cops on a Diet
October 5, 2009
The Juanito show: ‘He’s crazy’ – Rafael “Juanito” Acosta
October 2, 2009
Political scheme turns Mexican into odd celebrity – Rafael Acosta strode into Mexico City’s legislature with his arms raised triumphantly and was sworn into office. Immediately after the ceremony, he requested a leave of absence – part of an elaborate political scheme that has captivated Mexico.
September 15, 2009
Eight members of the norteño band Los Tecateros were arrested on charges of selling drugs and beating up a man, Mexico City police said Monday.
September 3, 2009
Through Sept. 15, popular Mexican singers, including Natalia Lafourcade, Susana Zabaleta, Ely Guerra, Regina Orozco and Cecilia Toussaint, will offer nightly performances on two Mexico City buses.
September 1, 2009
Watch more than 13,000 people dance Micheal Jackson’s Thriller in Mexico City
August 25, 2009
LAPD Bicycle Police in Mexico City
August 24, 2009
Mexico City bans plastic bags, so why can’t Chicago?
El Clandestino is a punk alternative space in Ecatepec in suburban Mexico City.
August 21, 2009
Mexico City has suspended its anti-kidnapping chief over a rescue attempt fraught with catastrophic errors in which police killed two of their own FBI-trained commanders and a captor shot the kidnapped woman.
August 13, 2009
Mayor Marcelo Ebrard has declared a water-shortage alert in the Mexican capital, saying the situation could become “extremely serious” by the beginning of 2010
August 3, 2009
Struggling Mexico City hopes to lure tourists with free insurance through Tourism Assistance Card
July 31, 2009
Telemundo, Televisa Launch Cable Net in Mexico City – Telemundo Cable Network to Offer U.S. Broadcaster’s Fare
July 28, 2009
Mexico City authorities have announced an emergency, 10-month water rationing plan in response to severe shortages that Mayor Marcelo Ebrard blames on global warming.
July 14, 2009
AeroMexico Launches New Orleans – Mexico City – San Pedro Sula Service Today with Airline, Civic, Airport Officials
June 23, 2009
Tony Garza re-plants a flag in Austin, working too in Mexico City
June 19, 2009
More jump ship at Mexico City’s English-language newspaper
June 15, 2009
Rogelio Mora-Tagle is back at Telemundo. Starting today, he will be a freelance correspondent out of the network’s Telemundo bureau in Mexico City.
June 8, 2009
In macho culture, gays find acceptance in Mexico City district
June 3, 2009
Mexico’s only national English-language daily newspaper, the News, based in Mexico City, was bought by a Mexican media company, and dozens of staffers were laid off over the weekend
June 1, 2009
Mexico City museums ask for help after influenza
May 30, 2009
Lots of people without water in Mexico City this weekend – Se quedan al 50% de agua por 48 horas – Preparan pipas para surtir líquido a miles de afectados
April 28, 2009
Swine Flu Puts Brakes on AT&T Shoot, P&G Conference – Marketers, Agencies Cancel Plans in Mexico City
April 27, 2009
Mexico City-based English-speaking bloggers/media help keep us all informed about swine flu epidemic
April 11, 2009
About five million people in Mexico City woke up Thursday with dry taps/no water.
March 25, 2009
The drug war. Immigration reform. Escalating violence along the border. As if Hillary Clinton didn’t have enough to worry about on her first visit to Mexico as secretary of state, now some leading leftists are accusing the United States of stealing a city street in the nation’s capital.
March 22, 2009
Making most of Mexico City, with appetite as your guide
March 18, 2009
MEXICO CITY – The chief of one of this capital’s police forces was arrested on charges he hired hitmen to kill a municipal prosecutor, Mexican media reported on Tuesday. Alvaro Acosta Teran
March 11, 2009
Mexico City’s Museo de la Ciudad is playing host to a photojournalism exhibition — Expofotoperiodismo — that features nearly 50 photos from 2008.
March 9, 2009
Mexico City’s recently reopened Biblioteca Vasconcelos is an outstanding example of a contemporary digital-age library, not to mention a significant display of Mexico’s modern architectural movement. The $100 million undertaking was designed by Mexican architect Alberto Kalach
January 28, 2009
AeroMexico to Expand Las Vegas Service on January 29 with Twice Weekly Flights to Mexico City
January 26, 2009
The Great Mexican Gum Gambit: Mexico City Cleans Up
Luis Miguel cumple 155 conciertos en el Auditorio
Bites – Pulquerias in Mexico City
January 21, 2009
Far from Washington, D.C., performance artist and writer Gabrielle Civil created her own homage to new U.S. President Barack Obama in Mexico City on Tuesday, gathering mariachis to perform renditions of iconic African American songs both for Obama and the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
Mexico City food nirvana
December 28, 2008
En México, el robo de energía asciende a 18 mil millones de pesos anuales, de lo cuales el 50% se pierde en el Distrito Federal y área metropolitana
December 23, 2008
Mexico City: Lost to translation – Mexico City has lost its huge edge translating films, TV into Spanish
December 20, 2008
Mexico City: chic destination for pocos pesos – Move over greasy tacos and tacky trinkets: Mexico City is home to a vast network of chic museums, top-notch restaurants and trendy night clubs. There’s even an Icebar.
December 18, 2008
Asaltan a Noelia en México – La cantante, junto a Jorge Reynoso, su novio y manager, fue víctima de la violencia en la capital mexicana
Asaltan a Manuel Landeta – El actor fue atracado en una avenida de la capital mexicana mientras transitaba en su auto
December 10, 2008
A senior Mexico City police commander who oversaw raids in the capital’s gang-filled Tepito neighborhood was slain in a drive-by shooting outside his home, officials said Tuesday.
November 21, 2008
Aarón Díaz inaugura tienda de ropa – El actor abre Perra en Ciudad de México, una boutique con una línea sofisticada e irreverente
November 19, 2008
Mexico City is giving out free Viagra and other impotence drugs to men 70 and older.
November 6, 2008
Interior Minister Juan Camilo Mouriño, right-hand man to President Felipe Calderon, was among eight people on board who died when the aircraft went down in Mexico City.
Arturo Carmona is assaulted with a gun – The Cuidado con el ángel actor (Univisión) was assaulted in broad daylight while in his car in Mexico City
Santa Muerte is no saint, say Mexican bishops – The Roman Catholic archdiocese of Mexico City condemned devotion to Santa Muerte “Saint Death” that masquerades as authentic Catholic Christianity.
November 3, 2008
A recent raid in Mexico City turns up a menagerie filled with big cats and a monkey, another case of an alleged cartel boss collecting rare exotic species.
October 27, 2008
Negotiating a real estate minefield – Finding a place to rent is no easy task in Mexico’s capital where some neighborhoods are like armed camps. Forget about aesthetics or heating, what if it’s narco-adjacent? And how long is the commute?
October 20, 2008
Gloria Trevi’s in-laws are robbed
August 28, 2008
The AIDS Epidemic — A Progress Report from Mexico City
August 26, 2008
Mexico City Struggles With Law on Abortion
August 11, 2008
‘Laberinto de Miradas,’ a photo and video exhibition in Mexico City, explores factors driving global immigration.
The U.S. government has spent more than $51 million over the past four summers flying nearly 64,000 illegal immigrants home to Mexico City.
David Lida’s ‘First Stop in the New World’: probing, comprehensive Is Mexico City the New York of the 21st century?
August 6, 2008
Blogante Essentials for Wednesday – August 6th, 2008
Honduran Girl Electrifies AIDS Meeting – Keren Dunaway-Gonzalez, 12, opened the 17th International AIDS Conference in Mexico City.
More than 25 people were slain in the first few days of August in Juárez bringing the total to more than 700 this year — surpassing the total number of homicides in Mexico City and that of most major United States cities last year.
August 5, 2008
Blogante Essentials for Tuesday – August 5th, 2008
Belinda’s house burglarized – Several thieves broke into the singer’s home in Mexico City; she was not there at the time
HBO Latino Launches Women’s Prison Drama ‘Capadocia’ with National Red Carpet Tour
President Calderon Lifts Regulation Requiring AIDS Drug Companies to Have Manufacturing Plants in Mexico in Order to Sell Generic Meds
August 3, 2008
Museo Alameda Opens Escultura Social: A New Generation of Art from Mexico City Exhibition is Second Phase of Blockbuster Presentation, “Mexico at the Museo” – San Antonio
August 1, 2008
BEADFORLIFE JOINS AIDS CONFERENCE IN MEXICO CITY
July 30, 2008
Blogante News Essentials for Wednesday – July 30th, 2008
Grupo Gigante SAB, the Mexico City retailer that sold its grocery chain in December, said it offered to pay $430 million for Office Depot Inc.’s 50 percent stake in their joint Mexican office-supply venture.
July 29, 2008
Blogante Essentials for Tuesday – July 29th, 200
Quepasa.com and Latinas Illustrated are Bringing Sexy Back to Mexico City
During a visit to Mexico City in 1997, Christel DeHaan, a wealthy American businesswoman-turned-philanthropist, was touring several orphanages when she decided that the best way to share her money was to create Christel House, where orphaned, abandoned and disadvantaged children would have an opportunity to become self-sufficient, contributing members of society.
July 28, 2008
Blogante Essentials for Monday – July 28th, 2008
Mexico City pop-punk band Allison makes a splash in the States
Oscar De La Hoya, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Lorena Ochoa, Alex Rodriguez, Helio Castroneves, Jose Reyes, Carmelo Anthony, Ozzie Guillen, and Fernando Valenzuela among Those Honored on the Inaugural ”Tecate Premios Deportes” Sports Awards Show on Univision
July 24, 2008
Blogante Essentials for Thursday – July 24th, 2008
Alejandra Guzmán hasn’t been able to visit her daughter, Frida Sofía–who was hospitalized for a drug overdose– because she’s been in a rehab center in Mexico City
July 22, 2008
LAXART Presents the Debut of Miguel Angel Rios’ Video Crudo
Ochoa, Fuentes, leave time capsule messages atop Mexico cathedral
July 21, 2008
Lucybell presenta su nuevo disco en Ciudad de México – Primitivo
Immigrant arrests sever parents, children
July 18, 2008
Gabriela Lenix JOINS VISCOM INTERNATIONAL AS MARKETING DIRECTOR
Op-Ed: The importance of McCain’s Latin America trip – Alex Burgos
July 17, 2008
Alejandra Guzmán’s daugther is hospitalized for alleged drug overdose
July 16, 2008
Mexican Authorities Probing Online Hitman-for-Hire Ads
Mezklah to Perform with New Lineup at KPFK’s Clash of the Pochos on July 27
July 15, 2008
Picture of McCain praying stolen at La Raza convention
July 14, 2008
Los De Abajo, Islington Academy, London
July 10, 2008
Ángel Tavira Maldonado, star of “The Violin,” dies
Laureate Education, Inc. Acquires Leading Universities in Mexico and Costa Rica
New York Life Appoints Mario Vela as Head of Its Mexican Operation