From today’s broadcast:
HEADLINES
Vinoma Fest, a wine festival, is coming in March. https://contralinea.net/promueven-el-vinoma-fest-vallartense-en-la-capital-del-pais/
Tamales get more expensive… https://www.informador.mx/mexico/CDMX-Tamales-subieron-hasta-33-en-el-ultimo-ano-20230130-0106.html
Electronic passports can be used as IDs in Mexican banks (for Mexicans living abroad, not so sure about other nationalities). https://www.informador.mx/mexico/Pasaporte-Bancos-aceptaran-el-documento-como-identificacion-tenlo-en-cuenta-20230131-0058.html
Covid-19 cases are decreasing. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/descenso-sexta-ola-covid-19-en-mexico-62230
Man responsible for Conchas Chinas murder over the weekend is apprehended. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/asesinada-taxista-denuncia-desde-2021-62217
Guanajuato children suffer Clonazepam intoxication after engaging in TikTok challenge. https://www.informador.mx/mexico/Guanajuato-Varios-menores-se-intoxican-con-Clonazepam-por-reto-de-TikTok-20230130-0110.html
LEISURE
The aforementioned Chacala Music and Arts Festival is in March. https://www.facebook.com/events/779567126612391/
Tomorrow is Axolotl Day!
Here are three videos to watch that will make you fall in love with these curious endemic creatures.
REMINDERS
There are still a few shows left by the wonderful Zoë Lewis! https://www.incantovallarta.com/event/zoe-lewis-back-in-the-groove-20230102
JANUARY 31: The International Charro Championship begins. https://www.facebook.com/events/1955145521492177/
FEBRUARY 23: My next lecture will be “Great Mexican Songs: Their composers, their performers, and their stories,” to take place at the Joint Coworking Hotel on Thursday, February 23, 5 – 6:30 pm. https://www.facebook.com/events/707982560861783/
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