Garden Shed-Inspired Restaurant In Mexico City Blends Polycarbonate Design, Natural Light, & Mediterranean Dining

Admin1 year ago05 mins

A restaurant in Mexico City’s Cuauhtémoc neighborhood features a garden shed-inspired design, clad in corrugated polycarbonate panels. The space occupies two gabled volumes on a compact infill site, set between taller surrounding buildings. The main structure uses translucent polycarbonate siding, creating a bright, airy atmosphere for the 70-seat dining area and bar. The design aims…

#No, Britney Spears Has Not Moved to Mexico (Exclusive)

Admin2 years ago03 mins

Britney Spears has not moved to Mexico. The pop star originally told fans this week she moved to Mexico in an effort to escape “cruel” paparazzi attention, but a source reveals to The Hollywood Reporter that she has not moved. “It really kind of hurts my feelings that the paparazzi make my face look like…

#Latin America fintech will be a market to watch in 2025

Admin2 years ago07 mins

Heading into 2024, Mike Packer, a partner at fintech-focused QED Investors, predicted we’d hit the bottom for funding to Latin American fintech startups during the year. While momentum wasn’t a straight shot up and to the right, Packer’s prediction may still have come true. The volume of venture capital dollars invested into fintech companies based…

#‘La Cocina’ Review: Rooney Mara in Explosive Account of Immigrant Restaurant Workers Chasing the American Dream

Admin2 years ago011 mins

There’s a surging life force felt in every scene of Alonso Ruizpalacios’ superbly acted La Cocina — at times ebullient but more often on edge, if not careening dangerously toward disaster or violence. Think The Bear on cocaine with a Red Bull chaser and you get some idea of the sustained intensity and simmering pressure…

#How ‘nearshoring’ can revolutionize U.S.-China commerce

Admin2 years ago08 mins

In the aftermath of the global pandemic and in light of increasing tensions in between the U.S. and China, “nearshoring” has emerged as a major issue in global production and distribution. Americans suffered from shortages of personal protection equipment and other critical supplies throughout the pandemic. These shortages came about not only due to production…

#Biden sending Blinken, Mayorkas to Mexico on curbing illegal border crossings

Admin2 years ago05 mins

President Biden is dispatching his senior officials to Mexico in the coming days for direct talks on efforts to curb mass migration at the U.S. border, the White House said Thursday. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and White House Homeland Security Advisor Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall will meet with Mexico’s president…

#Biden thanks Mexican president after arrest of suspected cartel security chief

Admin3 years ago04 mins

President Biden thanked his Mexican counterpart, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, after the arrest of suspected cartel security chief Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas. In a Thursday statement, Biden said Salas, who was one of the most wanted criminals in both countries, was indicted by the U.S. for his “roles in perpetrating violence and illicit fentanyl trafficking”…

#Biden to meet with Mexico’s president in San Francisco amid 2024 jitters

Admin3 years ago08 mins

President Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador will meet in San Francisco on Friday as both countries dive into high-stakes presidential elections in 2024. The two leaders are meeting on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, where Biden has already met jointly with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and…

#This Mexican Hotel Is A Family Of Treehouses Designed To Improve Its Guests’ Mental Heath

Admin3 years ago04 mins

Nestled in the easternmost state of Mexico, Quintana Roo is the stunning hotel Boca de Agua. Designed by Mexico City architect Frida Escobedo, who is the winner of the 2024 Charlotte Perriand Award, the hotel is located next to the Bacalar Lagoon which is defined by clean blue waters that instantly invite you in. The…

#Gunmen open fire at border crossing into north Mexico wounding several, including Americans

Admin3 years ago04 mins

A group of gunmen attacked a convoy of vehicles traveling into Mexico from the United States, wounding three people, including Americans. The Associated Press reported that the attack on Saturday occurred on the bridge that connects the town of Miguel Aleman with Roma, Texas, according to the Tamaulipas state security department. The department initially reported that…