Credit to Author: Deborah Bonello| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 17:32:56 +0000
Despite the drug lord’s take down, the narco-trade in Sinaloa is thriving as producers shift from heroin to deadly opioids.
Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 23:36:08 +0000
For years, park rangers and conservationists working around Mexico’s Nevado de Toluca volcano chased rumors of a monarch butterfly colony that wintered high in a forest of oyamel firs in some corner of the 132,000-acre (53,419-hectare) national reserve.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 05:51:17 +0000
WASHINGTON — Congressional negotiators reached agreement to prevent a government shutdown and finance construction of new barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border, overcoming a late-stage hang-up over immigration enforcement issues that had threatened to scuttle the talks.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 22:56:15 +0000
After nearly three months of testimony about a vast drug-smuggling conspiracy steeped in violence, a jury began deliberations Monday at the U.S. trial of the infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman.
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Credit to Author: JS Rafaelli| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 14:14:06 +0000
According to a new report by the NGO Health Poverty Action, prohibition drives poverty and criminality in places like Brazil and India.
Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 00:03:27 +0000
In the same Brooklyn courthouse where jurors have heard testimony about Mexican politicians protecting Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s drug empire, a former Mexican state attorney general pleaded guilty last month to taking bribes from narcotraffickers.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 23:43:32 +0000
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake shook Mexico and Guatemala on Friday, leaving three people injured and causing infrastructure damage
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Read moreCredit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 05:00:41 +0000
In 2017, the 10 largest power companies, ranked by their installed generation capacity, owned 18% of total global installed capacity, while the next-largest 15 owned around 10%—meaning that the top 25 companies own nearly 30% of global installed power generation capacity, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Chinese companies account for more than one-eighth of global installed […]
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Credit to Author: Deborah Bonello| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 21:07:24 +0000
Eduardo Giralt Brun is offering at-risk youths from Sinaloa a potential way out of an early grave by playing themselves on screen.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 05:01:13 +0000
MANILA, Philippines–The Makati City Regional Trial Court has rescheduled the promulgation of the drug case filed against a suspected member of the notorious Sinaloa drug cartel.
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