The state congress in Oaxaca published in its twitter account the approval of the modification of the Law of the Rights for Girls, Boys and Teenager that prohibits the sale, distribution and promotion unhealthy food products to minors.
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The UN announces a possible worldwide “generational catastrophe” due to the global pandemic
“We live in a decisive moment for children and young people around the world. The decisions that the government make now will have a lasting effect on hundreds of millions of young people,” said this week Antonio Guterres, secretary general of the United Nations (UN).
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Your Mask Does Not Belong in a Bag
Often, locals have masks with them but keep them in their bags and only put them on when entering an establishment.
The City Says “No” to Incidental Tourists
San Miguel de Allende, which was initially intent on reopening its economy in four phases (Phase 0, 1, 2 and 3), has gradually changed its mind. It has not yet reached Phase 1—the phase during which hotels were originally permitted to open—much less Phase 3, when social events can be reactivated, but it has implemented interim measures. The City Council approved the opening of hotels at 40 percent capacity and reactivation of weddings with an initial capacity of 150 people .
San Miguel de Allende traffic light is orange now
On August 5 of this year, the state of Guanajuato moved to orange the traffic light. This means the reactivation of some activities in the state. The Secretary of State Health Daniel Díaz Martínez and Mauricio Usabiaga Díaz Secretary of Sustainable Economic Development gave the announcement.
ART
Vistas de san Miguel
“Vistas de San Miguel” is a graphic reportage of scenes and events in San Miguel de Allende by Susan Dorf, a local San Miguel artist who has an eye for noticing and capturing the unusual moments and details in everyday scenes.
José Luis Arias: An exemplary artist in San Miguel
José Luis is a visual artist from Mazatlán, Sinaloa. He has been working for the past 25 years as art gallery director and docent. At present, he has a studio in the Hotel Sierra Nevada location across from the wash basins near El Chorro. He conducts classes at this location and he also creates his works of art here.
Becoming Art
Art may not be considered an essential business, but it is an essential part of life. It helps us understand the world around us and promotes creativity, which helps us cope with grief and adapt to new challenges. In the post-pandemic world, we will need to tap into our deepest reservoirs of adaptability.
Art Pays Tribute to Women
“Mis Chiquitinas” is an art exhibit by Wendy Ramirez, a 26-year-old artist from León, showing 15 oil paintings that pay homage to women.
NGO NEWS
Five Steps to Voting in the United States From Abroad
Please follow these five steps to vote from abroad. Note that these recommended deadlines are not the final deadlines that vary by state. Democrats Abroad SMA strongly encourages voters to follow the recommended deadlines.
Racism and Identity
The problem of racism has captured public attention in the United States as tens of thousands of protesters fill the streets of every major city as well as many small towns. Largely peaceful protestors.
Atencion Is Looking For a Copy Editor
Atención, San Miguel de Allende’s weekly bilingual newspaper, is looking for a copy editor.
Best Documentaries on Netflix
We all wish that this lockdown were finally over, but the truth remains that we have to stay at home and take all the health measures as suggested by the health authorities. I have prepared a list of documentaries that are worth watching.
Rainy Nights
hen the storms come late in the afternoon, what is better than getting a fragrant cup of coffee, reclining in a comfortable sofa alongside your family, spouse or partner, and starting to search through the many films available online?
Learn for Free (for Spanish speakers)
I located a site called aprendegratis.es where I found some interesting courses.
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