So much for cheerful news this morning. What a pickle the weekend was! Bengal tigers were left to starve to death… a taxi driver is suspended for being an a-hole… and the saturday incident that put Mexico in the international spotlight… PLUS, what can go wrong these days when your restaurant’s signature dish is… poutine?
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From today’s broadcast:
HEADLINES
Grim images and videos of the brutal melee that took place at a football stadium in Querétaro travel around the globe… sad! https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/universal-deportes/futbol/liga-mx-terror-en-pleno-partido-barristas-de-atlas-y-queretaro-invaden-la-cancha
The Insurgentes bridge will be concluded in five weeks. (PS: Semana Santa begins in five weeks.) https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/quedara-concluido-puente-vehicular-53463
SEAPAL said that all water problems in the city would be over in two weeks… four weeks ago! https://vallartaindependiente.com/2022/03/05/en-2-semanas-habra-agua-dijo-seapal-hace-4-semanas/
Jalisco is still waiting for Nayarit to sign the joint promotional agreement between Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/vallarta-espera-convenio-nayarit-53491
Stop preaching against the press, say journalists to AMLO. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/exigen-amlo-frenar-contra-prensa-53493
A local taxi driver that acted inappropriately towards a pregnant passenger was suspended temporarily. https://www.noticiaspv.com.mx/taxista-agresor-a-mujer-embarazada-8-dias-sin-laborar/
Three Bengal tigers confiscated by the government from the narco in Guerrero are left to die. https://www.noticiaspv.com.mx/tres-tigres-de-bengala-murieron-de-hambre-en-guerrero-luego-de-ser-decomisados-al-narco/
“They are not dead,” said the Environmental Protection Agency when they came to pick them up. So what is it, say we? https://www.excelsior.com.mx/nacional/profepa-aun-no-da-por-muertos-a-tigres-que-abandono-en-inmueble-de-guerrero/1502432
LEISURE
Would you like an order of poutine? How about some Putin? (IN ENGLISH) https://news.yahoo.com/french-restaurant-says-received-insults-035745119.html?guccounter=1
Queen Elizabeth meets with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at Windsor Castle, makes first in-person appearance since Covid-19 diagnosis (IN ENGLISH). https://www.huffpost.com/entry/queen-elizabeth-first-in-person-appearance_n_62260a36e4b02186be24c538
