French Guiana Fire Reaches School Fence
A savanna fire reached the fence of Maripasoula's high school on 6 October, with about 200 pupils outside, as French...
October 7, 2026Topic
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Xochimilco Grandstand Collapse Injures at Least 10
A Xochimilco grandstand collapse at a village rodeo in Mexico City injured at least 10 people on Sunday. Prosecutors are...
October 5, 2026
Amazon Cargo Plane Was Too Fast Before Deadly Miami Crash, NTSB Data Shows
NTSB recorder data shows a pilot warned of excessive speed before Amazon Air Flight 7598 from San Juan overran a...
September 11, 2026
Will Mexico City’s Teacher Protests Hit Your World Cup Trip?
Mexico City's teachers voted to keep striking through World Cup week. What the protests mean for your airport run —...
June 9, 2026
Mexico’s Teacher Standoff Hits the World Cup Clock
Mexico's government made its first pension offer to striking teachers, and the union rejected it — six days before the...
June 5, 2026
Colombia’s June 21 Runoff: A Guide for Expats
Colombia's June 21 presidential runoff pits Abelardo De la Espriella against Iván Cepeda. What expats in Bogotá should expect on...
June 5, 2026
Safety in Mexico for Expats: A Practical Guide (2026)
Safety in Mexico for expats without the hysteria: state-by-state reality, the risks that actually matter, and the habits residents swear...
June 4, 2026
Mérida Flooding: What Residents Need to Know
Mérida flooding: 436.7 mm of rain in a week suspended city life. What happened, what authorities are doing, and the...
June 4, 2026
Chile’s Plan Retorno, Explained for Expats
Chile Plan Retorno explained: the 180-day voluntary-departure window, waived fines, the legal way back - and why documented expats are...
June 4, 2026