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Pemex Discovers Deep-Water Find in Gulf of Mexico
May 18, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican state-owned oil monopoly Petroleos Mexicanos said it detected the presence of oil at a deep-water field in the Gulf of Mexico. "There are clear signs of the presence of hydrocarbons in Maximino, but final tests are still needed to fully confirm it," Pemex announced on Twitter. continue reading »
Mexico’s Popocatepetl Volcano Spews Ash, Gas
May 18, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Columns of gas and ash 3 kilometers (1.8 miles) high were detected after two strong explosions from the Popocatepetl volcano, Mexico's Cenapred disaster-management agency said Friday. continue reading »
Greenpeace Protests Genetically Modified Corn in Mexico City
May 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Four Greenpeace activists scaled a monument in this capital on Thursday to unfurl a banner denouncing the use of genetically modified organisms in the cultivation of maize, Mexico's emblematic staple. continue reading »
Interjet Bringing Direct Flights Between Mexico, Puerto Rico
May 16, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican budget airline Interjet has begun flying a route between that country and Puerto Rico, ending a more than 13-year drought without a direct flight between the two territories, the executive director of the Puerto Rico Ports Authority said. continue reading »
Julio Iglesias Performs in Mexico After a 30-Year Absence
May 14, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Julio Iglesias felt he owed Mexico something for having been 30 years without giving a concert here, so he paid his outstanding debt with affection, moving words, mariachis and his all-time greatest hits. continue reading »
Mexican Waiters Implicated in Beating Death of Malcolm Shabazz
May 14, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two suspects have been arrested in Mexico City in connection with the killing last week of Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of U.S. political activist Malcolm X, District Attorney Rodolfo Fernando Rios said. continue reading »
Mexican Authorities Make Arrests in Beating Death of Malcolm X Grandson
May 13, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Assocaited Press is reporting Mexican authorities have arrested two people in connection with the beating death of Malcolm X troubled grandson, Malcolm Shabazz. continue reading »
Bodies of Spanish Businessmen Discovered in Mexico
May 12, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The bullet-riddled bodies of two Spanish businessmen were found inside a vehicle that was pushed into a canal in Culiacan, the capital of the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa, officials said. continue reading »
Robot Guiding Scientists Through the Hidden World of Teotihuacan
May 12, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A robot that weighs just 25 kilos (55 pounds) is helping scientists explore the underworld of Teotihuacan, an archaeological complex located some 50 kilometers (about 31 miles) north of Mexico City. continue reading »
6,000 Harley-Davidsons Celebrate 110th Anniversary in Mexico City
May 11, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
More than 6,000 motorcycles, mostly Harley-Davidsons, roared Saturday through several downtown streets of the Mexican capital to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the founding of the legendary firm, which for some created an entire way of life. continue reading »
Homicides Linked to Organized Crime Down 18 Percent in Mexico
May 11, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican authorities said organized crime-related homicides fell by 18 percent in the first five months of President Enrique Peña Nieto's administration, relative to the final five months of his predecessor's six-year term. continue reading »
Los Zetas Money Man Apprehended in Northern Mexico
May 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Navy personnel arrested a man suspected of managing financial operations for the fearsome Los Zetas drug cartel, the Mexican government said. Alfonso Zamudio Quijada was nabbed Wednesday as he left a house in Monclova, a city in the northern state of Coahuila, Government Secretariat official Eduardo Sanchez Hernandez said. continue reading »
Mexico Gets Credit Upgrade by Fitch
May 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
This week the credit rating firm, Fitch upgraded Mexico’s credit rating from BBB to BBB+. The one notch increase in the country’s sovereign credit rating was given in great part for Mexico’s new President Enrqiue Peña Nieto’s bank reform efforts. continue reading »
14 Central American Migrants Injured in Major Car Accident in Mexico
May 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Fourteen undocumented Central American migrants were injured when the vehicle in which they were traveling overturned in the southeastern Mexican state of Chiapas, officials said. continue reading »
MEXICO: 55,000 Chickens Slaughtered Due to Bird Flu
May 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Authorities slaughtered 55,000 chickens at a farm in the central state of Puebla where avian flu was detected, Mexico's agriculture department said. continue reading »
Shooting at Governor’s Palace in Saltillo, Mexico Leaves 6 Injured
May 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Five guards and a state employee were wounded when a subject opened fire Thursday outside the Governor's Palace in Saltillo, Mexico. Subject was arrested shortly afterward continue reading »
Mexican Woman Arrested For Migrant Smuggling
May 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A woman was arrested while trying to smuggle eight undocumented Honduran minors into the United States, Mexico's INM immigration agency said Wednesday. continue reading »
MEXICO: 20 Dead in Ecatepec After Fuel Truck Hits Car, Explodes
May 8, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least 20 people were killed and 36 others injured when a fuel truck exploded Tuesday in Ecatepec, a city in central Mexico, officials said. Initial reports said 18 pe continue reading »
Peasants Discover 6 Bodies Mass Grave in Mexico
May 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Peasants found a mass grave containing six mutilated bodies outside Tingambato, a city in the western Mexican state of Michoacan, state officials said. The remains of the victims, three of whom had their hands cut off and one who had an arm hacked off, were discovered on Saturday, the Michoacan Attorney General's Office said. continue reading »
Sons of Journalists Murdered in Northern Mexico
May 5, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The sons of two journalists were murdered by gunmen early Sunday in Chihuahua city, the capital of the like-named northern Mexican state, officials said. continue reading »
