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Nearly 5,000 Pre-Hispanic Cave Paintings Found in Tamaulipas, Mexico
May 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Anthropologists from Mexico’s Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia (INAH) have announced the discovery of nearly 5,000 cave paintings in the Sierra de San Carlos in the town of Burgos in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. continue reading »
Ex-Officials Face Corruption Charges in Mexico
May 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Mexican judge ordered eight former officials to stand trial for massive cost overruns in the construction of a monument in this capital. The defendants are all erstwhile employees of III Servicios, a subsidiary of state oil monopoly Pemex. continue reading »
Doctors to Perform LatAm’s First Ovary Transplant in Mexico
May 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Mexican woman received Latin America's first transplant of ovaries in a hospital in the western city of Guadalajara, the director of the Mexican Infertility Institute, Luis Arturo Ruvalcaba, announced. continue reading »
Mexican Governor Says His State is Calmer Thanks to Army
May 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
This week's deployment of Mexican army soldiers in Michoacan has brought "tranquility" to the violence-wracked western state, Gov. Jesus Reyna said Thursday. Acknowledging the state is not "100 percent" calm, the governor told MVS radio that "the results have been good." continue reading »
Government To Give Nearly $200 Million to Mexican Ranchers
May 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The government will provide 2.46 billion pesos ($199 million) in assistance to ranchers affected by droughts and freezes in Mexico, Agriculture and Ranching Secretary Enrique Martinez y Martinez said. continue reading »
MEXICO: Environmental Officials Address Air Pollution
May 23, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Environmental officials in the capital and neighboring Mexico state, which surrounds the Federal District and forms part of the Mexico City metropolitan area, are taking measures to deal with the high levels of air pollution in the region continue reading »
More Americans Killed in Mexico Than Any Other Non-U.S. Country
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
According to an analysis by the Agence France Press (AFP), more Americans have been murdered in Mexico than in any other country outside the U.S. Studying statistics from the U.S. State Department, continue reading »
Top 5 Restaurants in Latin America
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Every year the Diners Club World's 50 Best Restaurants evaluates restaurants ranging from Hong Kong to Sao Paulo. Tallying the votes of nearly 800 dining experts, five Latin American restaurants were chosen in the 50 best restaurants in the world. continue reading »
Pope Names Valdez Torres Bishop of Ensenada, Mexico
May 22, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Pope Francis has named Rafael Valdez Torres, who has been serving as pastor and rector of the Shrine of Our Lord of the Miracles in San Juan Nuevo, to be the new bishop of Ensenada, Mexico, the Vatican press office said Tuesday. continue reading »
Two Suspected Car Thieves Lynched in Oaxaca, Mexico
May 21, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two suspected thieves were cornered and lynched in San Isidro la Reforma, a town in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca, state prosecutors said Tuesday. continue reading »
Mexican Climber is 1st to Double Summit on Everest in 1 Climbing Season
May 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican David Liaño Gonzalez on Sunday became the first climber to double summit on Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain, in the same season, the climb's organizers said. continue reading »
Judge Orders Trial for Suspects in Killing of Malcolm X’s Grandson in Mexico
May 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Mexican judge has ordered the two waiters accused of killing Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of U.S. political activist Malcolm X, to stand trial, the District Attorney's Office said. continue reading »
China Welcomes Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary
May 19, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary Jose Antonio Meade begins a working visit Sunday to China, where he hopes to bolster bilateral relations and "start a new stage of cooperation," the Foreign Relations Secretariat said. continue reading »
Mexico to Create Special Unit to Investigate the Missing
May 18, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico's Government Secretariat and federal Attorney General's Office will soon create a joint unit to investigate and solve the cases of thousands of missing persons. continue reading »
Mexico, Brazil Looking to Boost Trade Relations Without Free-trade Pacts
May 18, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican Foreign Relations Secretary Jose Antonio Meade visited his Brazilian counterpart, Antonio Patriota, with whom he agreed to promote a series of business meetings to boost bilateral trade. continue reading »
Nestle Invests $130 Million in Factory Expansion in Mexico
May 18, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto inaugurated a 1.6-billion-peso ($130-million) expansion of a Nestle instant coffee factory in the central city of Toluca. The project has boosted the plant's productive capacity by 30 percent, making it the world's biggest facility of its kind, Nestle Mexico CEO Marcelo Melchior said during Friday's ceremony. continue reading »
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 »
