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Secretary Janet Napolitano to Visit Latin America
February 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner David Aguilar, and Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for International Affairs Alan Bersin will travel to Latin America. continue reading »
Mexico’s Cemex Buys Ireland’s Readymix
February 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico's Cemex, one of the world's three largest cement companies, said it has agreed to acquire all of the shares in Ireland's Readymix PLC it did not already hold for 10.6 million euros ($14.2 million). continue reading »
Mexicana Airlines Set to Return to the Skies
February 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican airline Mexicana de Aviacion, grounded since August 2010 while in bankruptcy proceedings, is set to return to the skies under new ownership. continue reading »
Vaccine Against Heroin Being Developed in Mexico
February 24, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Tests of the medication on animals have achieved "significant advances related to the time in which the subjects remain immunized," the institute's head of epidemiological and psychosocial research, Dr. Maria Elena Medina-Mora, told a press conference here. continue reading »
International Organizations Voice Alarm Over Killing of Inmates in Mexico
February 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The United Nations human rights office has called on Mexican authorities to conduct a thorough and independent investigation into the killing over the weekend of 44 inmates at a prison in the country’s north, apparently by members of an organized criminal group. continue reading »
Radio Cristo Rey Launches in Mexico in Preparation for Pope’s Visit
February 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
There are only 30 days to Pope Benedict XVI's visit in Mexico, and the Archdiocese of Leon have announced the opening of a radio via internet, Radio Cristo Rey, continue reading »
Foreign Investment in Mexico Increase 9.7% in 2011
February 21, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico received $19.44 billion in foreign direct investment last year, an increase of 9.7 percent over 2010, the economy ministry said Monday. continue reading »
U.S. and Mexico Sign Energy Agreement for Gulf of Mexico
February 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Mexican and U.S. governments signed an agreement Monday for the exploration and development of oil and gas reservoirs that straddle the countries' maritime boundary in the Gulf of Mexico. continue reading »
Mexico’s PRI Presidential Candidate, Enrique Pena Nieto, Leading the Race
February 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The presidential candidate of Mexico's centrist Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, enjoys a comfortable lead over his two main rivals in the July 1 contest, according to the results of a new poll by capital daily El Universal. continue reading »
Mexican Authorities Investigating a Possible Prison Breakout After 44 Die in Riot
February 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Authorities in the northeastern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon said they are investigating a possible breakout at a prison where 44 inmates died in a fight involving members of the rival Gulf and Los Zetas drug cartels. continue reading »
40 Die in Narco Prison Fight Near Monterrey, Mexico
February 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least 40 inmates died in a fight early Sunday at the prison in Apodaca, a city in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon, officials said. continue reading »
Controversial Futbol Coach, Tomas Boy, Could be Sidelined After Punching Photographer
February 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Morelia Monarcas soccer club coach Tomas Boy is the subject of a criminal complaint filed with prosecutors in the central state of Puebla alleging that he punched a photographer, Mexican media reported. continue reading »
Mexican Governor Implicated in Cash-Stuffed Suitcase Incident
February 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A senator has filed a criminal complaint against the governor of the Mexican Gulf coast state of Veracruz and two of his employees over the seizure of nearly $2 million in undeclared cash on an official plane, the governing party said. continue reading »
Alarming: In One Week H1N1 Deaths in Mexico Increase by 67 Percent
February 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The AH1N1 flu virus has left a total of 135 people dead in Mexico so far this year, with the number of fatalities up 67 percent in just one week, according to figures released by the authorities. continue reading »
6 Kidnappings a Day Occur in Mexico, Up 23% from Last Year
February 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico experienced an average of six kidnappings per day in the second half of last year, up 23.4 percent from the same period in 2010, according to the government, while an NGO said that only one abduction in 10 is even reported to police continue reading »
Mexican Businessman Caught on Video Beating Employee Now in Jail
February 16, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican businessman Miguel Sacal has been placed in preventative detention seven months after he was caught on video beating a parking attendant at his luxury apartment building in this capital, police told Efe. continue reading »
Mexico and China Celebrate 40-Years of Diplomatic Relations in Beijing
February 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Representatives of the governments of China and Mexico, including high-level lawmakers and Chinese Communist Party officials, attended a ceremony Tuesday in Beijing to mark the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. continue reading »
550 Year-Old Carvings Depicting Aztec Myths Found in Mexico City
February 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A total of 23 pre-Columbian stone plaques dating back approximately 550 years, with carvings illustrating such Aztec myths as the birth of the god of war Huitzilopochtli, were discovered by archaeologists continue reading »
Border Patrol Launches Test Pilot Broadcast System
February 14, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced the installation of a pilot AM radio broadcast system designed to better inform the border crossing public. CBP has installed AM radio frequency continue reading »
Controversial Ad Selling Baby for Its Organs in Mexico Pulled
February 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
An apparent attempt to sell a baby on the MercadoLibre Web site has sparked indignation and heated controversy on social networks and has forced the company to deny its responsibility in the matter. continue reading »
