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Hispanic y Latino News :: November 20th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
Guatemala: Beneath the Rock and the Storm – Photo Essay
Guatemala: The Illustrations of Roberto Galvez
Hispanic y Latino News :: November 18th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
PODER-ABC* Business Awards Celebrates Leadership Excellence in the Americas
40% of Guatemala’s Elderly Living in Poverty
Citadel Media en Espanol Partners with Terra to Develop Online Brand Extensions for Radio Portfolio
Hispanic y Latino News :: November 10th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
A Guatemalan designated as one of the world’s biggest drug kingpins has been convicted of cocaine importation and distribution charges by New York jury
Famous Guatemalan chicken restaurant opens first Rhode Island location in EP
Members of a Guatemalan family living in Marin County are now separated by thousands of miles after immigration officials deported the parents of three children overnight. – California
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: November 4th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
Guatemalan Writer Jaime Barrios Peña Dies
Hispanics Tune in and Help Raise More Than $633,000 for Kids With Cancer During 2nd
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 27th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
A Guatemalan grandmother’s secret is revealed – A columnist’s recent writings on illiteracy lead to a surprising discovery much closer to home.
Guatemalans, Hondurans More Likely to Have Limited-English Proficiency
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 26th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
Guatemala suffered 2,953 murders during the first 9 months of this year, a prominent human rights organization said Friday.
Country of Origin Profiles: Browse detailed demographic and economic profiles of Hispanics in the United States by their countries of origin.
‘Semblanza Latinoamericana,’ October 17 and 18 Only at Los Angeles Theatre Center
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 7th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
The Find: Amalia’s Restaurant in L.A. – Amalia Zuleta’s elegant refinements turn the rustic dishes of Guatemala into an urbane cuisine that’s a magnet for her longtime devotees.
Roots and Wings Dream of a Better Guatemala – Join their campaign to build a computer lab serving 500 youth
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.
In Guatemala, drought leaves hundreds suffering from malnutrition
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 30th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
Police in Framingham, Mass., say an illegal immigrant from Guatemala entered a police station, told officers he had stolen another man’s identity and asked to be deported because he could no longer make ends meet in America.
Contemporary Chicano Art Exhibit on Display at ETS – New Jersey
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 17th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
Guatemalan army stole children for adoption, report says
Central America celebrated Tuesday the 188th anniversary of its independence from the Spanish crown amid widespread violence, a political crisis threatening democracy in Honduras and hunger and violence in Guatemala.
Origen del Mes de la Hispanidad – Hispanic Heritage Month Supplemental Information en Español
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 10th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
During Hispanic Heritage Month, Discovery Networks U.S. Hispanic Group Celebrates the Invincible Spirit Inherent in All Hispanics With Four Original Productions and the “Dreams Come True” Sweepstakes
Six boys were charged with severely beating a Guatemalan immigrant with bricks, bottles and rocks as he slept near railroad tracks, an attack that civil rights groups decried Tuesday as “hateful.”
Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom declared “a state of public calamity” late Tuesday to help mobilize funds and resources to confront a food shortage that will affect thousands of families.
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 3rd, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment
Resurrecting the “Guatemalan Dream”
US Census 2009 Hispanic Fact Sheet :: Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15 – Oct. 15
US Media Consulting Among Top 10 Latino and Hispanic-Run Companies and Top 10 in Advertising and Marketing on Inc. 500 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 16th, 2009
Guatemala: Educational Portal for K’iche’ Community
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 10th, 2009
Top 3 Guatemalan police officials fired over drugs
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 3rd, 2009
Frontline on Postville Raid – Guatemala: A Tale of Two Villages U.S. immigration raid leaves lasting mark
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: June 29th, 2009
Guatemalan journalists in jeopardy, lack support from authorities and media owners
Ricardo Salinas Receives ‘Good Neighbor Award’ From U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce (USMCOC) During Ceremony Held at the Organization of American States Headquarters
Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: June 24th, 2009
Guatemalan church helps TrueNorth build Hispanic ministry – Augusta, Georgia
HispanicBusiness 500 Ranks Pan-American Life No. 16 Largest Hispanic Business in the United States
SpinVox Expands across Latin America with Telefonica
Microsoft Latin America teams up with Children International to teach under-served children in the Dominican Republic
Hispanic y Latino News :: June 11th, 2009
Bullets don’t stop Guatemala green activist – Yuri Melini was shot seven times by an assailant nine months ago. The outspoken champion of environmental causes has made many enemies, and gained recognition too.
Hispanic y Latino News for Friday June 5th, 2009
Mexican drug gangs are moving operations to Guatemala, where weak law enforcement and deep-rooted corruption provide fertile ground, officials and analysts say.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital :: Photos: Tommy & Thalia Mottola Honored at 7th Annual FedEx/St. Jude Angels & Stars Gala
Vicente Trius Named President and CEO of Wal-Mart Latin America
Latinos Pursuing Dream of U.S. Citizenship Help Set Naturalization Record in 2008 – Dramatic increase in Latino naturalized citizens reflects success of ya es hora campaign
The U.S. government knew that top Guatemalan officials it supported with arms and cash were behind the disappearance of thousands of people during a 36-year civil war, declassified documents obtained by a U.S. research institute show.
Honduras Honors Noted Los Angeles Attorney Jose Mariano Castillo by Naming New School after Him
News Summaries for February 1st, 2009
Guatemala’s government on Friday filed 3,350 criminal complaints accusing former soldiers, paramilitaries and others of human rights violations against more than 5,000 civilians during the country’s 1960-1996 civil war.
El Programa Nacional de Resarcimiento (PNR) presentó a la fiscalía 3.385 denuncias por violaciones a los derechos humanos cometidas contra la población civil durante la guerra civil que afectó el país entre 1960 y 1996. – Guatemala
News Summaries for January 28th, 2009
Gregory Nava’s film ‘El Norte’ marks 25th anniversary – The movie, about two young Guatemalan immigrants’ struggle to reach the U.S., gets a special-edition DVD release from Criterion.
News Summary – January 23rd-26th, 2009
Mexican town runs on ice cream – Tocumbo is the home of “Michoacan” ice cream, named after the state where the town is located. The frozen treat, known for its distinct texture and flavors, is sold in hundreds of shops bearing the Michoacan name, from Guatemala City to Portland, Ore.
Terra Launches Atom Project in U.S. and Latin America
News Summaries for December 16th-18th, 2008
Dosis: Rock pesado desde Guatemala
Dos exposiciones de fotografías simultáneas reflejan en forma emotiva y vibrante la inquietud social y política que conmovió a Latinoamérica en las últimas décadas. En “Cornell Capa: fotógrafo sensible” los trabajos expuestos datan a partir de 1953 en Guatemala, y hasta 1973 en Honduras. La segunda muestra es “Susan Meiselas: en la Historia”, y entre los países fotografiados figura Nicaragua, a quien dedicó mucho tiempo a partir de 1978 – NYC
News Summaries for Wednesday – December 10th, 2008 – includes Business & Entertainment
Advocates for immigrants in Miami demanded an investigation Tuesday into a series of federal raids last month that they said left at least six Guatemalan men bloodied and bruised in a roundup of nearly 100 people.
News Summaries for Tuesday – December 9th, 2008 – includes Business & Entertainment
Terra Launches Countdown to Atom Project
A coalition of immigrant advocates are demanding that the U.S. attorney’s office in Miami investigate the arrest of dozens of Mexicans and Guatemalans who were taken into custody last month during a raid targeting a separate group of alleged sex-trade traffickers in Homestead. – Florida
News Summary for Monday – December 8th, 2008
Guatemalans on Sunday celebrated a beloved tradition: “Burning of the Devil.” Across the country, people lit bonfires and burned images of Satan as a way to symbolically cleanse their houses. For the first time, the minister of the environment had asked Guatemalans not to burn the devil.
Pueblo de Guatemala se llena de deportados de EEUU
Focus on Cesar, a Guatemalan immigrant, played by Luis Chavez in Starz’ show Crash
News Summary for Friday – December 5th, 2008
Twenty-one Guatemalan immigrants told authorities they were abducted from a Texas smuggler’s safehouse and threatened, beaten and in some cases raped.
Going Home to Guatemala – The aftermath of an immigration raid. – (the Postville, Iowa raid)
New Summary for Wednesday – December 3rd, 2008
Mexican and Guatemalan drug traffickers arguing about a horse race in a rural border town began a series of gunbattles in which 17 people died, police said Monday.
Latin American and U.S. Latina Women Unite to Demand Access to the Female Condom
News Summary for Wednesday – November 19th, 2008
Xoom.com Launches Money Transfer Service Directly to Any Banco Uno, Banco Cuscatlan (now Citibank) Account in Central America
Concurring exhibits from two extraordinary photographers offer a rare and moving portrait of Latin America’s turmoil since the 1950s. “Cornell Capa: Concerned Photographer” sets off in 1953 in Guatemala and wraps up 20 years later in Honduras, while “Susan Meiselas: In History” focuses on her visits to three countries, including Nicaragua, where she has been photographing since 1978. Both are on view through Jan. 4 at the International Center of Photography – NYC
Microsoft Launches NGO Connection Portal in Spanish – New online tool provides a platform of technical resources, relationships and exchanges of knowledge for non-profit organizations.
DIRECTV Mas Unveils Expanded Channel Offering and New Comparative Look Up Miami Campaign
Today Geraldine Bazan on the cover H USA Magazine, a new side of herself before her vast audience, appears in the Soap Operas “Tierra de Pasiones,” “Victoria” and “Land of Passions,” Broadcast in Spanish-Speaking Countries, including U.S., Mexico, Central and South America, Spain, Central and Eastern Europe
Taste of the Americas Festival Delivers the Best from Across American Cultures this Holiday Season – Ground-breaking Event Kicks-off Six City Tour, December 12 -14 2008 in Downtown Anaheim, California
Western Union Foundation and Grupo Elektra Donate $300,000 to Fundacion Azteca’s Plantel Azteca Education Program
DIRECTV Mas Launches Telecentro, a New and Exclusive Spanish-Language Channel from Central America
