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• Homicides down 8.2% in October, 3.9% year to date
• Christmastime piracy: half of all Christmas lights sold estimated to be black market
• US arms makers marshal their arguments in response to Mexico’s lawsuit
• Federal decree shields public projects from scrutiny, legal challenges
• 11 Mexican restaurants make list of Latin America’s top 50
• Fuller picture of the ancient Maya awaits in obscure ruins like Acanmul
• Technology credited for drop in homicides in Mexico City neighborhoods
• Missing marines found alive in Puerto Vallarta
• Videos reveal near-completed Mexico City airport; ‘It’s not a disaster,’ says journalist
• Isla Mujeres dump ‘environmental hazard;’ 11,000 tonnes of waste shipped to mainland
• Best of Mexico: top destinations, attractions announced at travel show
• Electricity reform seen as threat to solar energy installations
• López Obrador has little to show for his fight against corruption
• Defense chief criticized for remarks supporting ‘fourth transformation’
• Municipal cops accused of murdering 3 state investigators in Puebla
• Youths filmed brutal attack against senior for social media post
• Without support for renewable energy General Motors won’t invest in Mexico

Homicides down 8.2% in October, 3.9% year to date Posted: 23 Nov 2021 02:09 PM PST There were 2,714 homicides during the month, lifting the accumulated total for 2021 to 28,101.

Christmastime piracy: half of all Christmas lights sold estimated to be black market Posted: 23 Nov 2021 01:44 PM PST Half the lights that will be sold for Christmas decorations this holiday season will be purchased on the black market.

US arms makers marshal their arguments in response to Mexico’s lawsuit Posted: 23 Nov 2021 12:22 PM PST Gun manufacturers asked a US federal court to dismiss a lawsuit brought against them by the Mexican government in August.

Federal decree shields public projects from scrutiny, legal challenges Posted: 23 Nov 2021 11:04 AM PST Critics call move unconstitutional, a blow to transparency and another sign of increasing authoritarianism.

11 Mexican restaurants make list of Latin America’s top 50 Posted: 23 Nov 2021 09:54 AM PST Eleven Mexican restaurants have been judged among Latin America's 50 Best while another eight made the top 100 for 2021.

Fuller picture of the ancient Maya awaits in obscure ruins like Acanmul Posted: 22 Nov 2021 03:59 PM PST For every tourist-friendly Chichén Itzá, many more ruins on the Yucatán Peninsula go overlooked, limiting the public's understanding.

Technology credited for drop in homicides in Mexico City neighborhoods Posted: 22 Nov 2021 03:57 PM PST Some of the city's most violent neighborhoods haven't recorded a single murder in 2021, and others have seen an 80% decline in annual terms.

Missing marines found alive in Puerto Vallarta Posted: 22 Nov 2021 03:52 PM PST Authorities believe the two soldiers were kidnapped by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel in retaliation for the arrest of its leader's wife.

Videos reveal near-completed Mexico City airport; ‘It’s not a disaster,’ says journalist Posted: 22 Nov 2021 03:38 PM PST Four months before the airport begins operations, would-be users can get a feel for it thanks to video footage by a well known journalist.

Isla Mujeres dump ‘environmental hazard;’ 11,000 tonnes of waste shipped to mainland Posted: 22 Nov 2021 02:36 PM PST The former government allowed 35,000 tonnes of trash to accumulate at a transfer station on the island, according to local officials.

Best of Mexico: top destinations, attractions announced at travel show Posted: 22 Nov 2021 02:26 PM PST Mexico's finest cities, states, sights and dishes were recognized at anawards ceremony at the Tianguis Turístico show in Mérida, Yucatán.

Electricity reform seen as threat to solar energy installations Posted: 22 Nov 2021 01:39 PM PST The federal government's proposed electricity reform poses a threat to home solar energy installations, according to energy sector insiders.

López Obrador has little to show for his fight against corruption Posted: 22 Nov 2021 01:21 PM PST The president claims that corruption has been banished but there has not been a single criminal conviction.

Defense chief criticized for remarks supporting ‘fourth transformation’ Posted: 22 Nov 2021 11:26 AM PST National Defense Minister Luis Cresencio Sandoval has come under fire after publicly expressing support for the "transformation" President López Obrador  FULL STORY

Municipal cops accused of murdering 3 state investigators in Puebla Posted: 22 Nov 2021 11:05 AM PST The municipal police chief, his bodyguard and 12 officers have been arrested for the murder of three state investigators in Tecamachalco.

Youths filmed brutal attack against senior for social media post Posted: 22 Nov 2021 08:44 AM PST A group of youths assaulted a senior in Guadalajara for no apparent reason on Thursday and shared a video of the attack on social media.

Without support for renewable energy General Motors won’t invest in Mexico Posted: 22 Nov 2021 08:32 AM PST CEO says if conditions aren't favorable Mexico will cease to be an important investment destination for the auto maker.

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