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Last respects paid to Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes

Despite the sun and long queues, many ordinary people turned out to pay their last respects at the Palace of Fine Arts to the writer, novelist and...

by Adrián Mx in Mexico on 16/05/2012

Arts & Entertainment

Funeral ceremony held for Carlos Fuentes in Bellas Artes Palace

Carlos Fuentes is considered to be the most influential Mexican writer. Politicians, celebrities and the general public all say goodbye to Carlos...

by Aaron Rubio Manuel in Mexico on 16/05/2012

Society

Massive crowd says final farewell to Carlos Fuentes - Mexico City

The casket with the remains of author Carlos Fuentes was placed in the Bellas Artes Palace in Mexico City where members of the political and...

by Oscar Ocelotl Aguirre in Mexico on 16/05/2012

16/05/2012 - Last respects paid to Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes - Mexico - Despite the sun and long queues, many...
16/05/2012 - Funeral ceremony held for Carlos Fuentes in Bellas Artes Palace - Mexico - Carlos Fuentes is considered to be the...
16/05/2012 - Massive crowd says final farewell to Carlos Fuentes - Mexico City - Mexico - The casket with the remains of author...
16/05/2012 - The Museo Soumaya - Mexico City - Mexico - The Museo Soumaya is a private museum...
16/05/2012 - Mexico honors the late writer Carlos Fuentes - Mexico - The Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, who...
15/05/2012 - Minister of Culture of Mexico announces death of writer Carlos Fuentes - Mexico - Consuelo Saizar, Minister of Culture of...
15/05/2012 - Oliverio Martinez: Modernity and Revolution - Mexico - Sketches, documents, maps, photographs...
15/05/2012 - Priest Solalinde gives a press conference prior to leaving Mexico - Mexico - Priest Solalinde visits Europe to talk...
15/05/2012 - National Union of Education Workers march on Teachers' Day - Oaxaca - Mexico - National Union of Education Workers...
15/05/2012 - Exhibition of work by Oliverio Martínez: Modernity and Revolution - Mexico - The Mexican government's culture...

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Mexico honors the late writer Carlos Fuentes

Our World

Mexico honors the late writer Carlos Fuentes

The Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, who has died at the age of 83, was honored at the Palace of Fine Arts as one of the great writers of Mexico and Latin America. His coffin was laid ins...
by manuel castillo gonzalez, on 16th of May 2012
Last respects paid to Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes

Society

Last respects paid to Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes

Despite the sun and long queues, many ordinary people turned out to pay their last respects at the Palace of Fine Arts to the writer, novelist and essayist Carlos Fuentes, who died at t...
by Adrián Mx, on 16th of May 2012
Massive crowd says final farewell to Carlos Fuentes - Mexico City

Society

Massive crowd says final farewell to Carlos Fuentes - M...

The casket with the remains of author Carlos Fuentes was placed in the Bellas Artes Palace in Mexico City where members of the political and intellectual community of Mexico as well sev...
by Oscar Ocelotl Aguirre, on 16th of May 2012
Funeral ceremony held for Carlos Fuentes in Bellas Artes Palace

Arts & Entertainment

Funeral ceremony held for Carlos Fuentes in Bellas Arte...

Carlos Fuentes is considered to be the most influential Mexican writer. Politicians, celebrities and the general public all say goodbye to Carlos Fuentes at the Palacio de Bellas Artes ...
by Aaron Rubio Manuel, on 16th of May 2012
The Museo Soumaya - Mexico City

Arts & Entertainment

The Museo Soumaya - Mexico City

The Museo Soumaya is a private museum in Mexico City with free admission and contains an extensive collection of art. The majority of the art consists of European works from the 15th to...
by Hector Aiza Ramirez, on 16th of May 2012
Teachers march during teacher's day Rally - Mexico City

Politics

Teachers march during teacher's day Rally - Mexico City

Approximately 5,000 teachers from 15 different states walked on the Mexico-Tacuba avenue to the Plaza de la Constitucion to demand better salaries and reject educational evaluation by t...
by manuel castillo gonzalez, on 15th of May 2012
Minister of Culture of Mexico announces death of writer Carlos Fuentes

Society

Minister of Culture of Mexico announces death of writer...

Consuelo Saizar, Minister of Culture of Mexico, announces the death of writer Carlos Fuentes in the Hospital "Los Angeles del Pedregal" where he passed away. Fuentes was one o...
by Aaron Rubio Manuel, on 15th of May 2012
National Union of Education Workers march on Teachers' Day - Oaxaca

Politics

National Union of Education Workers march on Teachers' ...

National Union of Education Workers marched in Oaxaca to celebrate Teachers' Day as well as protest and demand the answers regarding missing persons and political prisoners from du...
by EZEQUIELLEYVA, on 15th of May 2012
Students choose new president at University of Benito Juarez of Oaxaca

Politics

Students choose new president at University of Benito J...

More than 27,000 students, professors and laborers march at the Autonomous University of Benito Juarez of Oaxaca (UABJO) after electing the new president. A large police operation was s...
by EZEQUIELLEYVA, on 14th of May 2012
Priest Solalinde gives a press conference prior to leaving Mexico

Politics

Priest Solalinde gives a press conference prior to leav...

Priest Solalinde visits Europe to talk about the risks of the human rights defenders and migrants in Mexico starting May 21, 2012 in three countries, Spain, Italy and Switzerland, in co...
by manuel castillo gonzalez, on 15th of May 2012
Reporters call for justice for murdered journalists in Mexico City

Politics

Reporters call for justice for murdered journalists in ...

With the purpose to demand justice for murdered journalists, dozens of reporters congregate in the "Angel de la Independencia" of Reforma Avenue to remember their work and den...
by ALBERTO MILLARES, on 5th of May 2012
Exhibition of work by Oliverio Martínez: Modernity and Revolution

Arts & Entertainment

Exhibition of work by Oliverio Martínez: Modernity and ...

The Mexican government's culture secretary presented an exhibition of work by the artist and sculptor Oliver Martinez entitled 'Modernity and Revolution'.
by Aaron Rubio Manuel, on 15th of May 2012
Oliverio Martinez: Modernity and Revolution

Our World

Oliverio Martinez: Modernity and Revolution

Sketches, documents, maps, photographs, and more than 20 sculptures make up a temporary exhibition that the National Museum of the Revolution has to reassess the work of the sculptor an...
by manuel castillo gonzalez, on 15th of May 2012
Dangerous increase in volcanic activity at the Popocatépetl

Environment

Dangerous increase in volcanic activity at the Popocaté...

In recent days, there has been an increase in activity at the Popocatépetl Volcano. While throwing incandescent materials and large amounts of ash into the air, it is considered one of ...
by Arturo Andrade, on 14th of May 2012
Universidad Iberoamericana welcomes Peña Nieto between cheers and jeer

Politics

Universidad Iberoamericana welcomes Peña Nieto between ...

Today the PRI candidate Enrique Peña Nieto, attended the Universidad Iberoamericana to present their proposals, and was received with great dissatisfaction by students, the candidate ha...
by Aaron Rubio Manuel, on 11th of May 2012
Mexico Navy arrests El Chilango of Zetas Drug Cartel

Society

Mexico Navy arrests El Chilango of Zetas Drug Cartel

Jesus Hernandez Rodriguez or Marcos Jesus Ruiz Rodriguez (aka) El Chilango was arrested by the Mexican Navy. He is allegedly the head of assassins of the criminal group Los Zetas in Ver...
by Enrique Perez Huerta, on 11th of May 2012
Thousands attend Paul McCartney concert in Mexico City

Arts & Entertainment

Thousands attend Paul McCartney concert in Mexico City

Paul McCartney offered a concert in the country's main square, the event was free, which was attended by about 70'000 people. He sang hits for the delight of the Mexican pepol...
by Enrique Perez Huerta, on 10th of May 2012
Paul McCartney performs in the Main Square of Mexico City

Arts & Entertainment

Paul McCartney performs in the Main Square of Mexico Ci...

Paul McCartney offered a concert in the country's main square, the event was free, which was attended by about 70'000 people.
by manuel castillo gonzalez, on 10th of May 2012
Mothers march in memory of their missing children - Mexico City

Politics

Mothers march in memory of their missing children - Mex...

Mothers and relatives from different parts of northern Mexico meet in Mexico City to march and demand that the authorities look for their loved ones who have gone missing due to the dru...
by Adrián Mx, on 10th of May 2012
Mother's demonstrate for their missing children - Mexico City

Society

Mother's demonstrate for their missing children - Mexic...

Mexican families demonstrated on Mother's Day for their missing children. Mexico's National Human Rights' Commission estimates at least 5,000 Mexicans have disappeared th...
by irosas rosas, on 10th of May 2012

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hola de nuevo por aca un

Submitted by HUGOHGO glz on Wed, 17/08/2011 - 23:12.

hola de nuevo por aca un saludo excelentes coberturas les recuerdo viene elmaraton de la cd de mexico y por aca andamos

Saludos camaleón... ok...

Submitted by Enrique Perez Huerta on Thu, 08/04/2010 - 02:53.

Saludos camaleón... ok... ando al pendiente de lo que me comentas... de la huelga en el zócalo... mas si sabes algo... pos coméntanos por los correos electrónicos personales... y pos cualquier cosa ya basta echarme un timbre a mi cel... cualquier cosa quedamos pendientes y tanto tu como todos los colegas reciban un saludo y abrazo fraternal...

Saludos a todos y exelente

Submitted by JUAN MANUEL CRUZ AVILA on Sat, 03/04/2010 - 02:38.

Saludos a todos y exelente fin de semana para todos, espero que sigan haciendo buenas historias en estos dias, Enrique hay que estar al pendiente ya que habra HUELGA DE HAMBRE MASIVA EN EL ZOCALO, aun no han dicho para cuando, pero no pasara de esta semana, aun no se si me toque entrarle pero si es seguro que nos toca resguardo de nuevo, estamos en contacto.

Suerte a quienes acudirán a

Submitted by Adid Jimenez on Mon, 29/03/2010 - 02:41.

Suerte a quienes acudirán a Iztapalapa a la representación del Vía Crucis. Cuídense mucho y usen bloqueador solar

Ya viene la temporada de

Submitted by Adid Jimenez on Mon, 01/02/2010 - 05:25.

Ya viene la temporada de carnavales compañeros, que tengan felices y coloridas coberturas.