Mexico
It Was Only A Matter Of Time Until A Gender Reveal Party Turned Deadly [Video]
01 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Somehow, gender reveal parties are still a thing, and this one sees two lives lost after a plane flying a banner plunges into the ocean.
What It’s Like On The Front Lines Of Mexico’s Cartel Wars [Video]
26 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The fighting between cartels for control over certain territories has always been brutal, but in recent years, things have gone into a downward spiral of increasing violence.
What It’s Like Living Near The Headquarters Of The Sinaloa Cartel [Video]
18 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For the 800 000 residents of Culiacán, a city in northwestern Mexico, violence is an almost daily part of their lives.
How The Infamous Sinaloa Cartel Smuggles Deadly Drugs Into America [Video]
09 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Those chaps aren’t wearing face masks because they’re conscientious, and want to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 to those around them.
They Found Almost 2 000kg Of Drugs In A Secret US-Mexico Tunnel
02 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
US authorities have uncovered another border tunnel between America and Mexico, and this one contained a massive drug haul.
Railway And Elevator – The Longest Drug Tunnel They’ve Ever Seen [Video]
30 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
US authorities have found what they say is the longest drug-smuggling tunnel ever discovered on the south-west border of Mexico.
Wait, They Found A 15 000-Year-Old Mammoth Trap?
07 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
How we think about the mammoth has changed considerably over the millennia. Many years ago, it was quite a catch.
Insane Videos Of Shootout During Attempted Arrest Of El Chapo’s Son
18 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Mexican authorities tried to arrest El Chapo’s son, Ovidio Guzmán, but were forced to release him when the cartel launched an epic gun battle in the streets.
This Is What They Do To Mayors In Mexico Who Don’t Fulfil Campaign Promises [Video]
10 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Mayor Jorge Luis Escandón Hernández failed to fulfil his promise to fix a road, and his town didn’t let him get away with it.
Two People Died On This Rollercoaster When It Derailed On Saturday [Video]
30 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
What should have been a fun day out went horribly wrong when a rollercoaster at an amusement park in Mexico derailed on Saturday.
Outrage In Mexico Over ‘Warm Beer’ Law
29 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Look, you’d also be pretty bleak if someone tried to introduce a law banning the sale of cold beer.
Top Five Moments From The Nearly Over El Chapo Trial
31 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The trial of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has entered the closing arguments stage, so let’s take a stroll down memory lane.
Another Bombshell Moment In El Chapo Trial
16 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We were always going to keep a close eye on what was happening over in Brooklyn, as Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman stands trial on a number of charges, but the case really is delivering the goods.
What We’ve Learnt About El Chapo After One Month In Court
10 Dec 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The trial of Joaquin ”El Chapo” Guzman has reached the one-month stage, and it has had plenty of fireworks along the way.
Choppers And Teargas As Migrants Rush US Border [Video]
26 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
There was chaos on the US – Mexico border yesterday, as US Border Patrol and migrants in Tijuana were involved in violent clashes.
Here’s The Jennifer Lawrence Dior Ad Causing A Stink [Video]
26 Nov 2018 by Carrie / 3 Comments
The influx of controversial ads continues, and this time it’s Jennifer Lawrence and Dior under fire for cultural appropriation.
“Money, Cash, Murder” – El Chapo’s Trial Starts With A Bang
14 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday was day one in the trial of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. Prosecutors wasted no time in going for the jugular.
The Ridiculous Reason El Chapo’s Lawyers Want His Trial Moved
27 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Joaquín Guzmán will face drug trafficking and other charges in New York come September, but his legal team isn’t happy with the location of the trial.
Shock As Cape Town Beats Johannesburg To Top 15 World’s Most Violent Cities List (Jozi Not Even In Top 50)
08 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Another year, another set of statistics that once again prove Cape Town has plenty of work to do. Not the kind of list you want to feature on, really.
Mexico’s Drug Cartels Have An Interesting New Side Hustle Going On
25 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After the Mexican government unleashed new measures to crack down on cartels and their drug trade, they started looking to alternative sources for income.
Video From The World’s Longest Underwater Cave System
18 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Much of the earth’s underwater world is yet to be discovered, but thanks to the hard work of a few scientists we can look inside this magical cave.
Scientists Reckon They Might Know What Wiped Out The Aztecs
17 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
For more than 500 years, scientists and historians have been baffled by the cause of a plague that wiped out a civilisation. They might have made a massive breakthrough.
Mexico In Shock After Praying For Fake Trapped Girl
22 Sep 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
In times of national disaster people often rally around a symbol of hope, and for Mexico that was Frida Sofia. The only problem is that the 12-year-old never existed.
Now You Can Stay In Pablo Escobar’s Old Mansion
04 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Pablo is the most famous drug dealer that ever lived, and tales of his excess are legendary. Now, with the help of an art dealer, his old mansion has had a revamp.
Is This Woman Really Drug Kingpin El Chapo’s Daughter, Or Just A Hairdresser With A Wild Story?
20 Jun 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the trial of El Chapo plays out, another question has also come to the fore – is Rosa Isela Guzman Ortiz his daughter, or is she telling an elaborate lie?
Pixar’s Newest Movie Celebrates Mexico’s Day Of The Dead [Trailer]
09 Jun 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It’s great when a massive company like Pixar does something right. Their latest release focuses on authenticity,so check out their Mexican-inspired movie.
There’s Serious Trouble Brewing Over On ‘Instagram’s Favourite Beach’
26 Apr 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It has spawned a thousand hashtags and been a celeb favourite for years, but there’s more to one of the world’s most picturesque escapes than meets the eye.
El Chapo Judge Assassination Caught On Camera [Video]
19 Oct 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I wouldn’t want to the person responsible for putting some of Mexico’s most notorious criminals behind bars, and its ultimately cost this judge his life.
Powerful Photo Shows Kid Standing Up To 11 000 Anti-Gay Protesters
13 Sep 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Marriage equality just got legalised in 10 Mexican states, and some bigoted people were obviously not happy. Cue demonstrations and this iconic photograph.
Trump And The President Of Mexico Have Taken Their Disagreement To Twitter
02 Sep 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Things are heating up between Trump and Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto, despite how well Donald thinks the meeting went.
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