Tag: texas
Not ‘invaders’: Some Hispanic families in the Southwest predate the US entirely
Lorenzo Candelaria’s life story centers around four acres of land in the south Atrisco Valley of New Mexico. Candelaria, 73, was born on this farmland. He's lived his whole life here. These days, he makes his livelihood growing fruits and vegetables under the farm...
Honduran Dad Forcefully Split From Family Takes His Own Life
A Honduran father committed suicide in a Texas jail after being separated from his wife and child by U.S. immigration agents upon entering the country. He apparently suffered a breakdown and killed himself the day after being taken away from his family, according to...
Venezuela to Donate $5 Million to Harvey Victims in Texas
Houston residents trudge through floodwaters. | Photo: AFP
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza has announced that the South American country will be donating US$5 million to help with recovery efforts in areas devastated by Harvey, particularly Houston and Corpus Christi, Texas.
“Let’s not allow war or...
Costa Rica Car Dealer Buys U.S. Dealership
QCOSTARICA - Purdy Motors, the Costa Rican Automotive company, has acquired a car dealership in Dallas, bringing the number of subsidiaries of the company operating out of Costa Rica to four: two in Mexico (Saltillo and Cuautitlán Izcalli), Bryan College Station and Madisonville, in...