Local crews tackle Alberta wildfires
Forty-one Mexican firefighters have left the country to help fight the wildfires ravaging the Canadian province of Alberta.
Forty-one Mexican firefighters have left the country to help fight the wildfires ravaging the Canadian province of Alberta.
Even though it is spring and November seems a long way off, this is the ideal time to apply online to participate in the upcoming American election, say activists charged with getting out the vote among the expat community in the Chapala and Guadalajara areas, as well as in other parts of Mexico.
From March, Mexico plans to deliver data to the United States on all Americans with investments in Mexican banks of more than US$50,000.
Over the course of the past few days we have added new words to the lexicon “Panama Papers” – millions of documents leaked from a Panama law firm.
The BCC is to finance a biographical film about the late British artist Leonora Carrington, an iconic figure who lived a large part of her adult life in Mexico.
Six Jalisco businesses have been used to launder illicit profits on behalf of one of Mexico’s most powerful drug cartels, according to the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
A bus trip from Guadalajara to the Lake Chapala area is being organized by Democrats Abroad so that expat Democrats can join fellow travelers in choosing Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders as the party candidate for U.S. president.
A Guadalajara university graduate has claimed a prestigious engineering award in the United States.
Daniel Sujo was picked from the nominations to win this year’s Delaware Valley Young Engineer of the Year Prize. The award is organized by the Engineers’ Club of Philadelphia, one of the oldest professional clubs in the United States, with a 135-year history of promoting engineering in the United States.
Sujo, 35, is a Chemical Engineering graduate from the Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESO) in Guadalajara. Born to accountant parents in Torreon, northern Mexico, Daniel pursued his undergraduate degree in Guadalajara and was ultimately awarded an Outstanding Performance Award by the Chemical Engineering Department.
He continued his studies in the United States, earning a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Rowan University, New Jersey.
After finishing his studies, Daniel remained in New Jersey, building an impressive resume as he rose through the ranks of Siegfried, a pharmaceutical manufacturer, and Ferro Corporation, a technology firm.
In 2012, he joined Inolex in Philadelphia, where he is currently based.
The Engineers’ Club of Philadelphia recognized Daniel’s focus on social justice and equality, and noted that his engineering work has a particular focus on sustainability.
The Anglican Church of Mexico has issued a statement urging a calm and conciliatory reaction after media and social media reports, many of them erroneous, about a rift between the worldwide Anglican Communion and the U.S. Episcopal Church (TEC) based on TEC’s approval of same-sex marriage last July.