a difficult balance between tourism and tradition in provinces like Guizhou

a difficult balance between tourism and tradition in provinces like Guizhou

Guiyang (China), Nov 23 (EFE).- Tourism has become one of the ways to eradicate poverty in inland provinces of China such as Guizhou, although challenges persist about how to preserve local traditions and authenticity in the face of the increasing number of travelers. The province, similar in size to Uruguay and with 38 million inhabitants, … Read more

Sebastián Yatra accepts the “huge responsibility” of appearing in ‘Chicago’ in New York

Sebastián Yatra accepts the “huge responsibility” of appearing in ‘Chicago’ in New York

New York, November 8 (EFE).- The singer Sebastián Yatra starts on November 25 in the musical ‘Chicago‘, a challenge that he takes on with nerves and enthusiasm not only because the fame of the work – the longest run of New York – but also for being the first Colombian to play the character of … Read more

An official report calls for denial of the abuse of indigenous Canadians to be punished

An official report calls for denial of the abuse of indigenous Canadians to be punished

Toronto (Canada), Oct 29 (EFE).- Canada must criminally punish the growing denialism that rejects the abuses that indigenous children suffered for generations in the country’s residential schools, and where thousands of minors died, according to a report that was released to be known this Tuesday. The document “Upholding Sacred Obligations: Reparations for Missing and Unlocated … Read more

Danny Green announces his retirement after 15 seasons and 3 NBA rings

Danny Green announces his retirement after 15 seasons and 3 NBA rings

Washington, Oct 10 (EFE).- American shooting guard Danny Green announced this Thursday his retirement from professional basketball after 15 seasons in the elite and three NBA championships won with the San Antonio Spurs (2014), Toronto Raptors (2019) and Los Angeles Lakers (2020). “I never imagined writing this letter, although I knew this day would eventually … Read more

Jewish community in Australia marks anniversary of Hamas attack with vigils

Jewish community in Australia marks anniversary of Hamas attack with vigils

Sydney (Australia), Oct 7 (EFE).- The Jewish community in Australia paid tribute this Monday to the 1,200 Israelis killed on October 7, 2023, today marking the first anniversary of the attack against Israel by the Palestinian Islamic group Hamas. , with a series of vigils and emotional events in the oceanic country. “A year after … Read more

Democrats are betting on Texas, traditionally Republican, one month before the elections

Democrats are betting on Texas, traditionally Republican, one month before the elections

Austin (USA), Oct 4 (EFE).- One month before the November general elections, Democrats have decided to invest time and money in Texas, a traditionally Republican state, where the majority of the population is Hispanic origin. The party is hoping to build on the Democratic candidate’s lead in a tight race for a congressional seat to … Read more

Bottom-place Peru will face Uruguay and Brazil without Guerrero, Cueva or Carrillo

Bottom-place Peru will face Uruguay and Brazil without Guerrero, Cueva or Carrillo

Lima, Sep 30 (EFE).- Peru will face Uruguay and Brazil in October, in crucial matches of the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup without the presence of the experienced forward Paolo Guerrero, the midfielder André Carrillo or the creative Christian Cueva . These players, whose eventual return to the Bicolor had been widely … Read more

Mexican César Fierro gets second chance at Toronto Film Festival

Mexican César Fierro gets second chance at Toronto Film Festival

Toronto (Canada), Sep 15 (EFE).- Mexican filmmaker Santiago Esteinou has premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which ends this Sunday, ‘La libertad de Fierro’, his second documentary about César Fierro, a Mexican who spent 40 years on death row in Texas until he was released in 2020. In 2014, the director premiered the … Read more