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Apple Denied an Injunction in Mexico Against iFone
November 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A judge has denied U.S. technology giant Apple an injunction that would have allowed it to continue selling iPhone-branded products in Mexico, ruling that the company iFone had the rights to that brand name earlier, an attorney for the Mexican firm told Efe. continue reading »
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Has Prostate Cancer
October 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said he has prostate cancer and will be operated on Wednesday, two weeks before the beginning of peace talks with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC. continue reading »
DEA and Immigration Agents Arrest Members of Puerto Rican Drug Gang Implicated in 20 Murders
September 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Puerto Rican and federal authorities arrested 30 people Friday in a crackdown on a drug gang suspected in a score of homicides. continue reading »
MX Government Continues to Provide Matching Funds on Remittances for Community Projects
September 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a second loan for $21 million to strengthen the 3x1 Program for Migrants of the Government of Mexico, which aims to develop the communities continue reading »
U.S.-Mexico Sign Agreement to Collaborate and Promote Gender Equality
September 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Yesterday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs Patricia Espinosa signed the U.S.-Mexico Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Promotion of Gender Equality continue reading »
Dominican Republic and Mexico Sign Wide Range Agreement to Combat Crime
August 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Attorney General of the Dominican Republic, Radhames Jimenez Pena, and Mexico, Marisela Morales Ibáñez, have signed an agreement establishing mutual legal assistance in criminal investigations, terrorism, and organized crime. continue reading »
¡Felicidades! Bolivia on Your 186th Year of Independence
August 6, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Today, all of Bolivia is celebrating and rejoicing its 186-year old independence from Spain. The Spanish arrived in the 1500’s and stayed for over 300 years as it colonized the region and enslaved native populations. continue reading »
5.2 Early Morning Earthquake Rattles Southern Mexico
July 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A magnitude-5.2 earthquake rocked southern Mexico early Tuesday, but there are no damage or injury reports, the U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, said. continue reading »
Mexico City Starts Composting 12,600 Tons of Daily Garbage
May 25, 2012 | by Smart Planet | Latino Daily News
The capital of Mexico has begun a new waste management project of composting. The immense city which disposes of nearly 12,600 tons of trash daily continue reading »
,Pitcher Aroldis Chapman Sued for Causing Cuban-American’s Imprisonment in Cuba
May 25, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two Spanish-language newspapers in Miami, Florida are reporting that Cincinnati Reds closer Aroldis Chapman is being sued for $18 million dollars for causing the imprisonment of a Cuban-American in Cuba. continue reading »
Bats Killing Children in Peru, 6 Dead So Far (VIDEO)
May 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The rural province of La Convención in Peru, near the tourist area of Cusco, has seen six children killed by bats. continue reading »
60- Million-Year-Old, 8-Foot Long Turtle Fossil Found in Colombian Coal Mine
May 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Remains of a ‘coal turtle’ officially known by paleontologist as ‘Carbonemys cofrinii’ in honor of the Colombian coal mine where it was found have been discovered. continue reading »
Activists Plan to Protest Carlos Slim’s Honorary Degree from George Washington University
May 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Nearly 1,000 Latino leaders, students, community activists and others from across the U.S. will come to the National Mall in Washington DC this Sunday, May 20th, 2012 to protest the presentation of Carlos Slim continue reading »
Bomb in Bogota Targeting Interior Minister, Fernando Londoño, Kills Two and Wounds 39
May 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A bomb targeting former Interior Minister Fernando Londoño killed his driver and a bodyguard and wounded 39 others Tuesday in the Colombian capital, police said, amending earlier official comments that spoke of five dead and 29 injured. continue reading »
Mexican Journalists Under Siege, 7 Attacks in 4 Days
May 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Seven journalists and media outlets have been attacked in Mexico in the past few days, with officials or people linked to politicians possibly involved in three of the incidents, the Foundation for Freedom of Expression, or Fundalex, said. continue reading »
Popocatepetl Volcano Continues to Rumble and Spew Ash a Mile High
May 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Popcatepetl Volcano is known in Mexico by its Spanish name Volcån Popocatépetl which means the Smoking Mountain and today the volcano is being true to its name. continue reading »
¡Felicidades! Paraguay on Your 201th Year of Independence
May 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Today, all of Paraguay is celebrating and rejoicing its 201-year old independence from Spain. The Spanish arrived in the 1500’s and stayed for nearly 300 years as it colonized the region, converted natives to Christianity and enslaved native Indian populations. continue reading »
¡Felicidades! Bolivia on Your 185th Year of Independence
August 6, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Today, all of Bolivia is celebrating and rejoicing its 185-year old independence from Spain. The Spanish arrived in the 1500’s and stayed for over 300 years as it colonized the region and enslaved native populations. continue reading »
