Missing sailors’ bodies found in Lake Chapala
Three expats had gone sailing together on Monday
The bodies of two men who disappeared while sailing on Lake Chapala have been recovered. Authorities in Chapala say they have found the bodies of Canadian John Danielkiewicz and American FULL STORY
Tenancingo: Mecca of human trafficking
Tlaxcala town has inspired two books, a film and an opera
Tenancingo, Tlaxcala, is a small town 125 kilometers southeast of Mexico City with about 12,000 inhabitants and a reputation for its beautiful rebozos, or shawls, and cut flowers. But it FULL STORY
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Bacteria identified in vaccination deaths
But as far as angry parents are concerned, IMSS killed their children
Health officials have confirmed that bacterial contamination was responsible for the deaths of two infants and illness among 29 others in a village in Chiapas May 8, but angry parents FULL STORY
Gunmen say sorry after firing on vehicle
Candidate's campaign team attacked on Acapulco-Zihuatanejo highway
No one was hurt last night when members of an election campaign team in Guerrero were fired upon by gunmen who subsequently apologized and said it was all a mistake. FULL STORY
Under surveillance: cameras on Reynosa
Authorities remove 39 videocameras installed by organized crime
Video surveillance in public places is normally associated with security and crime prevention, but in the Tamaulipas city of Reynosa the opposite has been the case. Authorities have removed 39 FULL STORY
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Pacific groundswell alert issued in Oaxaca
Big waves expected in other states as well, from Chiapas to BCS
A groundswell alert has been issued in 23 municipalities in Oaxaca as Civil Protection officials warn of waves up to four meters in height. Protocols have been activated in which FULL STORY
43 dead after 3-hour Michoacán gun battle
Crime gang members open fire on federal forces on ranch near Tanhuato
A three-hour gun battle on a ranch on the Ecuandureo-Tanhuato highway in Michoacán Friday morning has taken the lives of 42 presumed crime gang members and a Federal Police officer. Several more have FULL STORY
Killing train contract to cost $1.31 million
China Railway consortium submits its list of bid-related costs
Canceling the Mexico City-Querétaro high-speed train contract last fall will cost the Mexican government US $1.31 million. The China Railway Construction Corp. headed up a consortium of firms that was FULL STORY
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Blue Flag certifies 3 beaches in Cancún
It brings to 8 the number of certified beaches in Quintana Roo
With three new Blue Flag certifications the state of Quintana Roo leads the way with a total of eight beaches having earned the international recognition for cleanliness and other factors. FULL STORY
Governor identifies 4 Guerrero hot spots
12,000-strong force deployed to combat crime gangs
Things are looking almost rosy in the state of Guerrero judging by comments made by Gov. Rogelio Ortega this week, who declared that conflict in the state isn’t widespread and FULL STORY
Semi trailer crushes van killing 11
Nine victims were students of a San Luis Potosí high school
High speed has been blamed for a motor vehicle accident in San Luis Potosí that took the lives of 11 people. Authorities said a tractor pulling two trailers took a FULL STORY
Dreamliner service from Dublin in 2016
Some expats might hope it will carry mail as well as passengers
Non-stop flights between Dublin, Ireland, and Cancún will be offered by an Irish tour operator next summer, but some expats in Mexico might well wonder if the new flights will FULL STORY
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