Cuba is bracing for yet another storm, just days after Hurricane Oscar wrought havoc in the eastern province of Guantanamo and the country’s entire grid collapsed last month. Civil defense authorities issued an alert Sunday for central and western Cuba as tropical storm Rafael is expected to strengthen and cross western Cuba as a Category […]
Mexico’s Supreme Court is about to consider partially invalidating the election of judges by popular vote, setting the stage for a potential standoff with President Claudia Sheinbaum, who says the contentious reforms are irreversible. The constitutional amendment making Mexico the world’s only country to allow voters to choose judges at all levels — starting next […]
Claudia Sheinbaum has accused the country’s supreme court of overstepping its functions and “trying to change what the people of Mexico decided” as it prepares to discuss whether to strike down parts of a transformative judicial reform. The court is expected to vote today Tuesday, November 5th, on whether the controversial reform violates other parts of […]
At the end of September, Yucatán had a job employment rate of 98.6 percent, which advanced it to second place (after occupying fourth place last month), among the states with the best employment rate. According to the results of the National Survey of Occupation and Employment (ENOE) of the National Institute of Statistics and Geography […]
Musical titan Quincy Jones, the composer and producer who added his tasteful polish to recordings by everyone from Ray Charles and Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, has died, according to his representatives. He was 91. (CNN).- Mr. Quincy Jones died on Sunday, November 3rd, at his home in Bel Air, California, surrounded by his children, […]
Last month, the U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctioned five people and two entities for links to “a violent Mexico-based drug trafficking organization.” (US DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY).- The Treasury said that two of the five Mexican nationals sanctioned on Friday, October 25th for their ties to La Linea have previously been indicted in the […]