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
Shipment of illegal sea cukes largest ever
Police seize two trucks carrying 17 tonnes worth at least $850,000
Federal Police have seized an illegal shipment of sea cucumbers at the Cancún International Airport that is believed to be the largest ever at 17 tonnes. Police became suspicious about FULL STORY
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INE’s latest problem is of its own making
Electoral institute boss admits he was disrespectful of indigenous leader
The National Electoral Institute (INE) can’t get a break. Next month’s elections are shaping up to be complicated as dissatisfied and/or dissident groups throughout the country threaten time and again FULL STORY
Body of Canadian found in Lake Chapala
2 others believed drowned after sailboat found
A 63-year-old Canadian resident of Jalisco is dead following a boating accident this week on Lake Chapala. The body of Zane William Bennett was recovered Tuesday by searchers looking for FULL STORY
Police suspected in candidate’s murder
Links identified between police chief and criminal gang in Yurécuaro
Three police officers in the municipality of Yurécuaro, Michoacán, have been implicated in the murder last Thursday of mayoralty candidate Enrique Hernández Salcedo. State Attorney General Martín Godoy Castro saidFULL STORY
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Search continues for boy attacked by croc
Captured crocodiles' stomachs flushed in search for remains
A search continued yesterday for a seven-year-old boy who was dragged away Sunday by a crocodile at Barra de Santa Ana in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán. According to one report, the FULL STORY
Foreign investment sets record for Q1
$7.57 billion recorded, up 30% from last year
While Mexican finance authorities have had to reduce yet again their forecasts for economic growth this year, some new statistics cast a slightly more positive light on the situation. Foreign FULL STORY
U.S. announces plan to help butterflies
Interstate highway will be focus of efforts to provide habitat for monarchs
When motorists on the United States highway Interstate 35 look up in the sky in a few years’ time it might not be a bird, a plane or Superman that FULL STORY
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Political parties, cops top corruption list
90% believe the two are the worst institutions for corruption
Politicians, police, democracy and private enterprise have one unenviable feature in common: few people trust them. A new study has found that 90% of Mexicans believe political parties and police FULL STORY
‘Police’ gone but so are at least 12 others
Chilapa 'community police' have left but as many as 30 residents have disappeared
The situation in Chilapa and the whole Montaña region of Guerrero has been tense since the murder of mayoralty candidate Ulíses Fabián Quiroz on May 1: political campaigns have been FULL STORY
Candidate campaigns in symbolic Batmobile
Mayoralty hopeful is running on a crime-fighting ticket
Voters in the State of México municipality of Nezahualcóyotl have a unique opportunity to address organized crime: they can elect Batman as mayor. Candidate Valentín González Bautista is motoring around FULL STORY
Official fined, resigns over OHL scandal
Secretary of Communications who asked a favor fined 189,000 pesos
The State of México official who asked a favor of the construction firm OHL México has been fined 189,000 pesos and lost his job as Secretary of Communications. Apolinar Mena FULL STORY
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