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Hispanic y Latino News :: November 18th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Mexico’s Juarez on path to anarchy

Reggaetón: ¿sensual o vulgar? – Desde la explosión del reggaetón hace unos años, este género no ha parado de crecer y de cosechar tanto pasiones como críticas.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 13th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Salud en EE.UU.: hispanos temen exclusión

Employment Verification: Repairing our Broken Immigration System

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 12th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

A severe storm has been blamed for widespread power cuts in Brazil which lasted more than five hours, the government said.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 9th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

In pictures: Yucatan wonders – (wow some amazing photos)

Sonico appoints Angel Gambino, former Bebo social network executive

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 14th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

The World in One Minute: bbcmundo.com launches video bulletins – El Mundo en 1 Minuto: Nuevo resumen de noticias en video de bbcmundo.com

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 5th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

The political crisis in Honduras is having a crippling effect on trade in Central America, with Guatemala, El Salvador and Costa Rica losing millions of dollars of trade every day.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 15th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro ended Roger Federer’s five-year unbeaten reign at the US Open in five dramatic sets to win his first Grand Slam title.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 9th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Mexican President Felipe Calderon has accepted the resignation of his attorney general who has been key in the battle against drug cartels. – Eduardo Medina Mora

Migration Slowing as Recession Bites – Report from Migration Policy Institute

LATINO PUBLIC BROADCASTING PRESENTS NEW SEASON OF SERIES FEATURES FILMS ABOUT CELIA CRUZ, TITO PUENTE AND MORE – PREMIERES FALL 2009 ON NATIONAL PUBLIC TELEVISION

Truveo and Univision Interactive Media Partner to Bring Millions of Online Videos to U.S. Hispanics on Univision.com

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 26th, 2009

Exports from Latin American and Caribbean nations are set to show their steepest fall in more than 70 years, the United Nations has predicted.

The Honduran interim government says it will go ahead with presidential elections in November, even if results are not recognised by other countries.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 21st, 2009

The international financial crisis and the outbreak of swine flu have had a profound effect on Argentina, including what many see as part of its very essence – the tango.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 12th, 2009

Police have accused a TV presenter in Brazil of being involved in organised drug trafficking and ordering killings to get rid of rivals and boost ratings.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 5th, 2009

The Venezuelan government has seized temporary control of the processing plants of two of the country’s biggest coffee companies.

Grammy Nominated Drummer & Percussionist, Bobby Sanabria Participates and Performs at the Latin Music USA Panel at the Aspen Ideas Festival on June 29 – July 5

Hispanic y Latino News : June 18th, 2009

The Mexican Navy says it has seized more than a tonne of cocaine hidden inside the carcasses of frozen sharks.

Hispanic y Latino News for Friday June 5th, 2009

Sacred plants of the Maya forest – Some of the Central American rainforest’s hidden treasures are being revealed by the Maya, more than a millennium after their passing.

LATINO PUBLIC BROADCASTING PRESENTS NEW SEASON OF “VOCES” – SERIES FEATURES FILMS ABOUT CELIA CRUZ, TITO PUENTE AND MORE – PREMIERES SEPTEMER 2009 ON NATIONAL PUBLIC TELEVISION

A judge in Chile has charged a former soldier in connection with the killing, more than 35 years ago, of the popular folk singer Victor Jara.

Mexico’s forbidden songs – narcocorridos

Santana, Daddy Yankee To Be Honored At Billboard Latin Music Awards

Venezuela’s National Assembly has voted to switch control of the country’s highways, ports and airports from the state to the federal level.

More than 1,500 Mexican soldiers moved into Ciudad Juarez to try to regain control of a city in which more than 2,000 people have been murdered over the past year.

News Summary for December 23rd – 28th, 2008

Mal año para inmigrantes

Afro-Colombians fight biodiesel producers

Naked News, ‘The Program With Nothing to Hide’, Now Available in Spanish

News Summary for Wednesday – November 19th, 2008

CBeebies Set to Enchant Spanish-Speaking Children Across the United States

BBC Worldwide Channels Launches Its First Spanish-language Channel in the U.S. on DISH Network(R)

Blogante News Summary for Thursday – September 18th, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Thursday – September 18th, 2008

US Latinos mull over their vote – (an interesting article from the BBC)

News Summary for Wednesday – September 3rd, 2008

Essential News for Wednesday – September 3rd, 2008

Doris Gibson, who 58 years ago founded Peru’s leading news magazine, has died at the age of 98. Her strength of character and determination helped the magazine withstand military dictatorships and repressive governments, as Dan Collyns reports.

Latin Baby Launches Book Club and New Blog for Parents

News Summary for Tuesday – August 12th, 2008

Mexican fury grows at kidnappings

Blogante News Summary for Sunday – August 10th, 2008

Tijuana: In the cartels’ shadow

PBS hires Edelman for Latin Music USA

Blogante Essentials for Monday – July 14th, 2008

Enrique Iglesias, Aventura Team For Tour

Latin Music USA – A Multi-Media Event Premieres January 21, 2009 on PBS

Paraguay to decide Duarte future – can the President resign?

Puerto Rico in independence bid – Puerto Rico Governor Anibal Acevedo Vila has called on the UN to back his people’s right to self-determination.

Mexico’s poor get food cash boost

US Latinos are ‘finding a voice’ – The United States’ 43 million Latinos are the fastest-growing minority group in the country. For Emilio San Pedro, travelling from coast to coast talking to fellow Latinos has also allowed him to reflect on his own identity.

Switch to Español – (about Spanish news coverage vs English – a good read) – “The Spanish-language TV broadcasts are, for lack of a better word, more American.”

In Taco Truck Battle, Mild Angelenos Turn Hot

US Latino voters come of age

Gay Latinos ‘minority twice over’

New Episode of LatiNation Brings a Breath of Fresh Air from the Windy City This Weekend! – American Latino TV Uncovers the Jewish-Latino Connection-

Latinos welcome Pope’s warm words

Immigrant tells of hard choices – Flor Crisostomo

“The truth is, whatever else immigrants from Latin America bring to the Catholic Church, they bring numbers, and without them this would be a Church in decline.”

Hispanics help reshape US Church

Blogante News for Monday – March 31st, 2008

BBC reporter on Spanish-only trek across U.S. stops in Pasco – Washington

Blogante News for Monday – March 24th, 2008

Round 13: Fight Moves from Ring to Ethnic Media

¿Hablas Español? – BBC Mundo team sets out on a US road-trip raising Hispanic issues, speaking only Spanish

40 Years After Walkouts, Little Has Changed, Latinos Say – Los Angeles

BBC Mundo Website Takes Stock of its Visitors

Univision Radio to Debut The Enrique and Joe Show on Miami’s La Kalle 98.3 FM

ESTADIO TV Kicks Its Way to the USA

Immigration Reform Takes a Village

Juan Luis Guerra Leads List Of Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists

Texas mayor Grace Saenz-Lopez resigns over Shih Tzu

Blogante News for Monday – February 4th, 2008

Mexico’s programme to aid jailed mothers

Candidates vie for bite of ‘Big Enchilada’ – (don’t you think the BBC could come up with a better term for California than ‘Big Enchilada’ or am I being picky?)

Latino voters set for ‘Super Martes’

HITN-TV Announces New Exciting Series

Swinging the Latin Vote

Did You Know? About 20% of the Sunshine State’s population is Hispanic (rising to more than 60% in Miami Dade County) and it has long played an influential and sometimes decisive role in American politics.

New words for old Spanish anthem

Hispanics set to be key 2008 voters

Kidnapped Sergio Gomez, of the K-Paz de la Sierra band strangled to death

Hundreds of thousands of people may not be able to vote in next year’s US presidential election because of a huge citizenship application backlog.

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