Bits & Pieces – September 2019

 

A little this & that from the media.

 

 

 

Electrical services extended to Akumal community https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/electrical-services-extended-to-akumal-community/2019.html

One month until single-use plastics banned in Cancun  https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/one-month-until-single-use-plastics-banned-in-cancun/2019.html

Grupo Bimbo using biodegradable plastic packaging https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/grupo-bimbo-using-biodegradable-plastic-packaging/2019.html

American patients and surgeons meet in Mexico to save money https://madison.com/wsj/news/local/health-med-fit/american-patients-and-surgeons-meet-in-mexico-to-save-money/article_d454236f-0e36-522b-a6a1-e977448f9fbe.html

To save money, Milwaukee orthopedic surgeon meets his patient in Cancun https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/solutions/2019/08/23/milwaukee-orthopedist-meets-patient-cancun-knee-surgery/2071238001/

Tulum to get second sargassum collection boat     https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/tulum-to-get-second-sargassum-collection-boat/2019.html

The world’s largest submerged archaeological site is in Tulum https://www.theyucatantimes.com/2019/08/the-worlds-largest-submerged-archaeological-site-is-in-tulum/

American Airlines Launches Facial Recognition To Board Passengers At DFW Airport  https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2019/08/27/american-airlines-launches-facial-recognition-board-passengers-dfw-airport/

 

Maya Train project will see two stations and new roadway for Tulum https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/category/mexico-news/tulum

6 Google Tricks That Will Turn You Into an Internet Detective https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/21/smarter-living/6-google-tricks-that-will-turn-you-into-an-internet-detective.html

Goodbye to Sister Juana: new 200-peso note coming in September    https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/new-200-peso-note-coming-in-september/

Why Do Humans Grunt When They Bend Over? Science Weighs In   https://www.sciencealert.com/do-you-grunt-when-you-bend-over-here-s-why

390 kids participate in Playa del Carmen’s Exchange Toy Gun program   https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/390-kids-participate-in-playa-del-carmens-exchange-toy-gun-program/2019.html