By RICARDO CASTILLO … Mexico became the first country in the trilateral trade zone to give legislative approval to the USMCA on Wednesday, June 19…
Dominican Journal, Part III
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … Wheelchairing my way through the Dominican Republic, I saw the country’s incredible natural beauty and felt the sincere warmth and hospitality of its people…
Luy’s Lines
Mexican Financial Aid for Migrants
The Guatemalan Border is Secured
By RICARDO CASTILLO … Donald Trump’s immigration deal with Mexico may have been a perfectly played plan to get himself reelected as president…
The Return of Los Polkos
By RICARDO CASTILLO … The nickname Los Polkos was coined circa 1845, long before the invasion that cost Mexico the loss of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and California…
Dominican Journal, Part II
By THERESE MARGOLIS … We ended up in the downtown commercial area with promotions for a “Coco Bongo Show” of Lady Gaga and Jennifer López lookalikes…
Dominican Journal, Part I
By THERESE MARGOLIS … A week in the Dominican Republic led to a series of mishaps, topped off by a major disaster that left me in hospitalized…
Improving US-Mexico Cooperation against Drug Smuggling and Other Cross-Border Crime
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE … Under the umbrella of the Merida Initiative, U.S. assistance helped strengthen Mexican capacities, including in counter-narcotics…
Parisian Cuisine with a Caribbean Twist
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … Opened last October, Roma Bistrot’s objective is to offer quality French cuisine with a Caribbean twist at very affordable prices…
North to Alaska
By LARRY ANTHONY PANNELL … The summer cruise season is here, and there is no better place to cruise at this time than Alaska…
Gambling, Gators and Gumbo…
By RICH GRANT … There are no hard and fast rules about boudin. People don’t even agree on how to pronounce it…
Trending Beauty (What’s New, What Works)
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … The trend today in fashion is definitely personalized chic, with truly singular garments and accessories that stand out and showcase individuality…
Wayne: Why the Merida Initiative Should Not Be Scrapped
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS … The Merida Initiative is one of the most poorly understand agreements ever established between Mexico and the United States…
Luy’s Lines
Mexico’s National Guard Defends the Peace
Mexico’s National Guard Caught Off Guard
By RICARDO CASTILLO … Just how the Mexican National Guard is going to operate as of Monday, June 10, along the Guatemalan border is anybody’s guess…
