Posts Tagged ‘Mexico’

Hurricane Karl 2010 threatens the Mexican coast

September 17, 2010 – Hurricane Karl, presented as the region’s most violent hurricane of 30 years, at category 3, reached the Mexican coast today near Veracruz, southeastern Mexico, says the National Hurricane Center (NHC) of Miami, Florida. Karl hit the shores 15 km north of Veracruz, at approximately 11:30 local time. Its winds reached a [...]

A look at the Mexican Independence Day Celebration

The Historic Center of Mexico City is deep in preparations for the festivities set to take off, in celebration of Mexican Independence Day, which will take place at around 16:30 hours, local time. The streets in the surrounding area are completely closed to traffic, with snug security undertaken by the staff of the Mexican Army, [...]

Mexican Military Makes Grisly Discovery

Mexico – Mexican Military found 72 dead on a ranch in the state of Tamaulipas, between this Monday and Tuesday, after an altercation with drug group called “Los Zetas.” It was reported that, 58 men and 14 women, one pregnant, were shot after refusing to work as hitmen for the organization. According to Felipe Calderon, [...]

Mexico Supreme Court Approves Same Sex Couples Adoption

The Cof Justice of Mexico agreed that gay couples married in the City of Mexico, legally adopted children. With nine votes for and two against, the top Mexican court as constitutionally recognized, filed a constitutional challenge by the prosecution. The reasons offered by the court to recognize the right of adoption, cited that the current [...]