FIFA sanctions Mexico for homophobic yell
Mexico’s men’s national soccer team must play its first two home 2022 World Cup qualifiers in empty stadiums as punishment for some of its fans’ insistence on yelling a homophobic slur during matches. The “p***” chant has plagued Mexican soccer for years. Officials refused to reckon with it until recently. The More...
BACKYARD BIRDING IN MERIDA, YUCATAN AND BEYOND – WHAT’S THE EYE-DEAL? EYELIDS AND EYE-RINGS, PART 1 of 2
That something as insignificant as an eyelid had its place in the workings on the universe, that the cosmic order did not overlook this momentary fact. Haruki Murakami Gartered Trogon yellow eyelid I’d More...
Texas allocates USD 250 million to build its own border wall with Mexico
The Texas governor said they are willing to do the job that President Joe Biden’s Administration refuses to do. TEXAS, (June 16, 2021).-The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, announced on Wednesday, June More...
Brandon Moreno became UFC’s first Mexican-born champion
Brandon Moreno was seeded 16th on “The Ultimate Fighter.” He was cut after back-to-back losses. But he never gave up, never lost faith and never kept working. In the days before his rematch with More...
World Day Against Child Labor: One in 10 children is a victim
(June 12, 2021).- At a global level, one in 10 minors is in a situation of child labor, despite the risks it represents in the development of girls, boys, and adolescents, the United Nations (UN) warned. In More...
Like a Madman, Donald Trump continues to incite violence
In the purest style of Rock and Roll dinosaurs, Donald Trump went out on tour, and his repertoire was based on his “greatest hits,” in particular, in which he claims to be the victim of the “greatest More...
World No Tobacco Day 2021: Health benefits and tips to quit smoking
WORLD, May 31, 2021, (FIRSTPOST).- The World Health Organization has designated 31 May as ‘World No Tobacco Day.’ The theme this year is ‘Commit to Quit’, which assumes significant More...
They’re Creepy and They’re Kooky
Coming home from a party in a car full of Mexican women we drove through Comonfort just as a thunder storm hit instantly hitting a transformer and plunging the town into darkness. Walls of rain were too strong More...
Common mistakes Ex-pats make when moving to Mexico
Over the last few decades, Mexico has become one of the top relocation and retirement markets amongst US and Canadian citizens, with Puerto Vallarta, Cabo, Cancun, San Miguel de Allende and other popular resort More...
Joe Biden dispatched a top State Department diplomat to the Middle East
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration dispatched a top State Department diplomat to the Middle East “immediately” to try to de-escalate the deadly conflict between Israel and Hamas, Secretary of State Antony More...
