By Carmen Rioja Wole Soyinka is the first African in history to receive the Nobel Prize for literature. He is a poet and activist respected by the global community, and an iconic representative in the fight for human rights, equality, and democracy. He has been imprisoned twice by the dictatorial government of Nigeria, because they […]
By José Arturo Morales Tirado Perhaps two of the most ancient rituals of human beings on the entire planet are: First, in the most primitive, profound sense, meetings around the … Leer más By Arturo Morales Tirado I am one of those who are passionate about the wonders of San Miguel de Allende and its […]
By Francis Peyret My first memory of the World Cup was thanks to the 1970 World Cup in Mexico, when I had seen the semifinal between Germany and Italy (cataloged as the party of the century). According to my memories, I ended up very upset because Italy had won with a score of 21-20. A […]
Con Sharjah y la cultura árabe como invitados de honor, la mayor feria en su tipo en lengua española regresa sin restricciones ni límites de aforo (esperan 800 mil visitantes), con más de tres mil actividades. Luego de una edición virtual en 2020 y otra presencial, pero reducida, en 2021, este 2022 la FIL regresará, […]
By Carmen Rioja If you are interested in Mexican culture, the taste of life seasoned at the moment, vegan foods, health, or you just want to eat guacamole with tortilla chips as you watch soccer, baseball, Olympics, or a boxing match, you are about to read some of the best kept secrets. The post-pandemic world […]
Part One of Seven By Carmen Rioja In an exclusive interview for our media with Ángel Marín, expert consultant in legal services and founder of INMTEC, a leading transnational company, he spoke to us about the current challenges for Mexico and the United States. His clear objective is to bring transparency to Mexican law and […]
The official start of the season is November 27, 2022.. LUIS AVALOS/CREATIVE COMMONS Monarch butterflies in the Sierra Chincua mountain range in Michoacan, Mexico By Leigh Thelmadatter After years of concerns about its viability, this past July, the migratory monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) was officially declared endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of […]
By Elenne Castro Home appliance and mobile connectivity will be closer than ever with the arrival of the 5G signal. This new form of connectivity will provide coverage to some 32 million mobile devices in Mexico by 2023, according to the company Ericsson. That number is expected to grow exponentially throughout this decade. The first […]
By Francisco Peyret UNESCO’s World Heritage Convention will observe its 50th anniversary on November 16, celebrating the establishment of codes for the protection, care, and preservation of natural and cultural sites around the world. Why is it important to remember this date? Because many of those sites are at risk from the irresponsible and predatory […]
By Marie Oliveras The fall season is starting here in San Miguel Allende! New festivals, The Day Of The Dead, food, drinks, and fun times with family and friends are in our mists. The holidays are an important time to take vacations, see family and friends; as well as, the resolution to be a better […]
By Alejandro Angulo To end this series of articles having to do with food, health, and the environment, I want to tell you about how humans waste a considerable amount of food. The international definition of food waste is, “The decrease in the quantity or quality of food as a result of the decisions and […]
By Charles Miller This week, it was not with great pleasure that my sister and I have spent hours driving hundreds of miles on Houston, Texas, freeways, where the average speed is 45 miles per hour: that is, half the time 15 mph, the other half 75 mph, and rarely anything in between. Not knowing […]
Mercedes Amaya is the niece of the brilliant bailaora Carmen Amaya, daughter of Antonia Amaya and the cantaor Chiquito de Triana. She began her career in the 80’s, in the most important tablaos and then touring international forums first in Latin America, Japan and more recently in Spain. In the early nineties he began the […]
By Elenne Castro Exports from Guanajuato began the year with more than 7,000 million dollars in the first half of 2022. This was a historically high figure, with the growth continuing January through June of this year. The Coordinator for the Promotion of Foreign Trade (COFOCE) released the new figures for the semester of the […]