Acapulco, Mexico News

December 07, 2009 The Acapulco International Convention Center in Acapulco, Mexico, closed its doors on Nov.

Love living it up on holiday as much as the environment? Now you don't have to sacrifice your green credentials, with an advisory group naming the world's top environmentally friendly luxury hotels.

Art Basel, Dec. 3-6, Miami Beach, Fla. Rub shoulders with the big money of the international art scene at this highlight of the winter social calender.

OPIM men at the meeting in their headquarters, Jane Jones from Tlachinollan in the foreground and two Peace Brigades accompaniers who are delegated to OPIM on the far right David Salgado was a seasonal agricultural worker who died in the course of his work as a 'jornalero', that is a seasonal migrant worker on an industrial farming operation.

The apprehension of a man wanted for questioning about a murder in Posey County has left one relative feeling more at ease.

Colombian maritime authorities searched Sunday for an Italian chef believed to have gone overboard from a U.S. cruise ship off Colombia's Caribbean coast, officials and the man's family said.

Mount Vernon, Ind. police say that murder suspect Lee Kershaw was arrested in Acapulco Mexico within the last 48 hours and is now in US custody in Phoenix, Arizona.

The view from Las Brisas Huatulco, one of several hotels on Mexico's Tongalunda Bay.

"And certainly We wrote in the Book after the reminder that My righteous servants will inherit the land.

American is offering travel to Caribbean and Mexico destinations including Montego Bay, St.

It's been a bad week for dams and a very good one for the world's rivers. In Queensland, Australia, river protectors thrilled to the news today that their long fight to Save the Mary River from the ravages of a large dam is, finally, over.

An heir to one of Mexico's most notorious narcotics empires was grabbed by police as he exercised in a city park, officials announced Thursday, shortly before U.S. and Mexican Cabinet officials met to coordinate attacks on escalating drug violence.

Gunmen shoot a priest and two seminary students in the back. Federal police storm a Mass to capture a suspected drug kingpin.

Mexico's drug war is entering its fourth year. Its H1N1 flu outbreak began with dozens of deaths and global headlines last spring.

The Mexican army said Saturday it has seized a shipment of almost a quarter-ton of opium in the country's northern mountains, one of the largest such seizures made in Mexico.

The scene is Acapulco in the early 1950s. It's late evening at Ciro's, the open-air rooftop nightclub of Hotel Casablanca, high above Santa Lucia Bay.

The Manila-Acapulco Galleon, an important economic infrastructure of Spanish colonial rule, was a flourishing trade that plied the Pacific Ocean, shuttling back and forth from Manila and Acapulco, Mexico from 1565 to 1815, carrying goods such as spices, porcelain, textile, furniture, gold ornaments, fixtures, etc.

The leader of a Mexican farmworkers' organization and 14 other people were killed in a mass shooting in the northern Mexico state of Sonora, an official said Saturday.

This isn't the only tourist town on the Mexican coastline, but you already knew that.

Two local families are reeling after a vacationing couple with ties to Saskatoon died suddenly in Acapulco, Mexico, when they were reportedly swept up in a riptide on Monday.