ASUR Purchases 130 Hectares of Land in Huatulco Oct 21, 2008
About ASUR: Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a Mexican airport operator with concessions to operate, maintain and develop the airports of Cancun, Merida, Cozumel, Villahermosa, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Huatulco, Tapachula and Minatitlan in the southeast of Mexico. The Company is listed both on the NYSE in the U.S., where it trades under the symbol ASR, and on the Mexican Bolsa, where it trades under the symbol ASUR. One ADS represents ten (10) series B shares. (PR Newswire)
Strong earthquake hits Mexico Oct 17, 2008
Cecilia Monica Hernandez said her house shook in the Mexican border city of Tapachula, 25 miles from the quake's epicenter. advertisement. (MSNBC -- International)
Strong quake hits southern Mexico, shaking homes Oct 17, 2008
Cecilia Monica Hernandez said her house shook in the Mexican border city of Tapachula, 25 miles (40 kilometers) from the quake's epicenter. "All of the roof tiles of my house moved and some fell on to the patio," she said. (KHOU.com, TX)
Strong earthquake rattles southwest Mexico Oct 17, 2008
According to reports from Mexican Civil Protection and rescue teams, some building windows were shattered and houses slightly damaged when the earthquake struck in the coastal zone stretching from the city of Arriaga to the city of Tapachula, some 800 km southwest of Mexico City. Civil Protection from Mexico City said the quake was also felt in the city but no damage was reported. (Xinhuanet, China)
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Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 10/03/08 08:46:36 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 75% Barometer: 29. (Florida Today)
FAS Construction tapped for five projects in Mexico Sep 19, 2008
Three of the five projects are repeat business from existing clients of FAS. They are planned retail centers in Tapachula, Nuevo Vallarta and Tijuana. FAS will manage all construction phases for the projects and act as a consultant to the owner. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Panama Canal cruise discounts up to 51 percent Aug 27, 2008
The Rotterdam sails down the Mexican coast with ports of call in Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo, Huatulco and Puerto Chiapas (Tapachula). Next, the ship drops anchor in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, before continuing the eastbound odyssey through the Panama Canal to Oranjestad, Aruba. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Weather: Partly cloudy, afternoon storms likely Jul 30, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32940 Last Updated: 07/30/08 08:45:41 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 97% Barometer: 30. (Florida Today)
Armed Men Snatch 33 Cubans in Mexico Jun 13, 2008
The seized Cubans and Central Americans were being taken to an immigration processing center in the nearby city of Tapachula when the attack occurred. Mexican immigration agents are normally unarmed on such assignments. (Newsmax)
Mexico housing boom boosts Home Depot May 17, 2008
Home Depot has seven stores in Mexico City, three in Guadalajara and stores as distant as Tapachula, along the Mexico-Guatemala border. In many ways, Mexico's housing market is as healthy as it is sick in the United States. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
* A reverse sting operationj Apr 15, 2008
The attack happened in Tapachula, in Chiapas state near the Guatemalan border on April 7 ... The remaining victims were sent to a hospital in Tapachula, Serrano said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Migrant kidnappings by Mexican cops on the rise: U.N. Mar 17, 2008
Bustamante said he met a Salvadoran man in the southern Mexican city of Tapachula who said his wife was still missing after police recently abducted and held the couple. "It's a big business that involves everyone from taxi drivers to police chiefs. It's a business whose profits rival those of drug trafficking," Bustamante said. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Hour-by-hour forecast Jan 3, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 01/03/08 07:15:48 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 55% Visability: 10 miles (16 km). (Florida Today)
Complete weather forecast Dec 7, 2007
Jackson, MS 39201 Last Updated: 12/07/07 07:45:24 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 74% Barometer: 30. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Quakes hit Mexico, no injuries reported Nov 27, 2007
The epicenter was 82 km underground, 100 km northwest of Tapachula, a Mexican city on the border with Guatemala. The second quake measured at 5. (Xinhuanet, China)
Moderate quakes hit Mexico Nov 27, 2007
Monday's quake was centered 100 kilometers northwest of Tapachula, a city on the border with Guatemala, according to the US Geological Survey. It shuddered through the southern Mexican state of Chiapas and parts of Guatemala shortly before midday, sending some frightened people running into the streets. (India Times, India)
Cheap Flights from Tijuana, Mexico Sep 15, 2007
From Tijuana Airport, Aviacsa offer connecting flights with plane changes to Chetumal, Puerta Vallarta, Tampico, Tapachula, Tuxtla Gutierrez (Chiapas), Veracruz, and Villahermosa. Cheap Flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) on Mexican Budget Airline Viva Aerobus. (Suite101.com)
WEATHER: Thunderstorms possible Aug 28, 2007
Weather - 7-day Forecast Summaries. Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 08/28/07 09:30:35 EDT. (Florida Today)
Controversial SPP moves towardcontinental air traffic control plan Aug 9, 2007
Working through the North American Aviation Trilateral, : Mexico City, San Jose del Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Merida and Tapachula. Additionally, the U.S., working through NATT, has built four Canadian WAAS stations, at Iqaluit, Gander, Winnipeg and Goose Bay. (WorldNetDaily)
On Way To U.S., Child Migrants Go It Alone Aug 4, 2007
(Page 1 of 2)Tapachula, Mexico, Aug. 3, 2007 ... They flick rubber bands at one another in the main plaza of Tapachula in southern Mexico ... "Five years ago, migrant children did not come [here] by themselves," says Fermina Rodriguez, a local human rights coordinator in Tapachula. (CBS News)
In Central America, child migrants now face perils alone Aug 3, 2007
Roberto, age 15, shines shoes for a living in Tapachula ... Tapachula, Mexico - Roberto, Juan, and Angel are not even 16 yet ... They flick rubber bands at one another in the main plaza of Tapachula in southern Mexico. (Christian Science Monitor)
Mexico's other migrant problem Jul 31, 2007
"Migration has changed," says Fermina Rodriguez, a human rights coordinator in the southern town of Tapachula. "[Mexican authorities] should view Mexico as a destination, not just a country of transit or expulsion of immigrants.". (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
Olga Sanchez's refuge of hope in the south Jul 31, 2007
Tapachula, Mexico - Many have lost arms ... Ms. Sanchez started caring for injured Central American migrants in her modest home in the center of Tapachula nearly 20 years ago. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
Mega-mushroom a savory stunner in Mexico... Jul 11, 2007
The white mushroom, macrocybe titans, measured a towering 70 cm (27 in) tall, was found near Tapachula, near the Guatemalan border, according to the Southern Border University Center. Copyright AFP 2005, AFP stories and photos shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. (The Drudge Report)
Strong Quake Shakes Guatemala Jun 15, 2007
It was also felt in the Mexican city of Tapachula along the Guatemalan border. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center based in Hawaii said no tsunami was expected from the quake. (Forbes)
Tropical storm lashes Guatemala, Mexico coasts Jun 3, 2007
In 2005, Hurricane Stan buried as many as 300 Maya villagers in a mudslide in Guatemala and ripped apart the Mexican town of Tapachula near the border, cutting off the trading and farming center. Gilberto Orozco, spokesman for civil protection in Tapachula, said many rivers in the area were swollen but there were no reports of any of them bursting their banks. (AlertNet)
Gang guns down Mexico police chief May 6, 2007
Manuel Cordova, the state police chief, was shot as he traveled in a truck in the city of Tapachula on Saturday, state authorities said. Felipe Calderon, the Mexican president, said on Saturday that the fight against organised crime would continue. (Aljazeera.Net)
Cops Arrest Mexican Taxi Drivers for Showing Porn Flicks in Cabs Apr 2, 2007
TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico Three taxi drivers were arrested on charges of showing pornographic DVDs in their cabs in the southern Mexican city of Tapachula. The men were arrested Friday after receiving a complaint from a woman who said she was traveling in a taxi with her 6-year-old son when the driver put on a pornographic film, Tapachula police spokesman Gerardo Ramirez said ... Pirated DVDs of pornographic films are sold on the streets across Mexico and are particularly prevalent in Tapachula,... (Fox News -- Views)
Mexico's treatment of illegals criticized Mar 12, 2007
Francisco Aceves, head of Grupos Beta, a humanitarian organization that is part of Mexico;s immigration agency, hands out water to a Nicaraguan migrant walking along abandoned railroad tracks near Tapachula ... "It's like they don't know what it's like to suffer," Corea said from a migrant shelter in nearby Tapachula ... He walked to a Tapachula shelter, where he is trying to regroup. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Despite crackdown, migrants stream into Mexico Jan 28, 2007
TAPACHULA, Mexico : Four Salvadoran men in jeans and T-shirts trudged along the railroad tracks under a hot sun, their steps carrying them steadily toward a fuzzy but seductive dream. Hondurans wait for the freight train in Arriaga, Mexico, the start of a 1,500-mile journey to the United States. (International Herald Tribune)
