ICE Phoenix arrests Guatemalan national wanted in New Mexico child sex case
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Phoenix arrested a Guatemalan national on May 2 who is wanted in New Mexico on a felony charge involving criminal sexual communication with a child,…
Citigroup expects sale or IPO of Mexico consumer business next year
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Citigroup Inc expects to divest its Mexican consumer business via a sale or initial public offering that could happen next year, its chief financial officer said on Tuesday.…
Dearborn Doctor Who Attempted to Flee to Mexico Sentenced for Illegally Selling Powerful Opioid Pills
DETROIT – A Dearborn doctor was sentenced to four years in federal prison based on his conviction for conspiring to distribute and distributing over 12,000 powerful opioid pills, United States Attorney Dawn…
Chile Importations From Mexico Heating Up at the Columbus Port of Entry
COLUMBUS, N.M. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists assigned to the Columbus port of entry are busier than ever processing dozens of chile imports from Mexico on a daily basis.…
Mexico Blames US For Rampant Cartel Gun Smuggling
Mexico Blames US For Rampant Cartel Gun Smuggling Jennie Taer on September 9, 2022 The Mexican government blamed the U.S. Wednesday for the cartel’s cross-border gun trafficking operations. “You have no reason…
Mexico annual inflation reaches 8.70% in August
(Reuters) – Mexican annual inflation rose in August to its highest level in nearly 22 years, official data showed Thursday, rising faster than expected and supporting bets the central bank may continue…
Mexico says bankrupt airline Interjet owes $1.5 billion in tax
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican airline Interjet, which was declared bankrupt by a judge last week, owes around $1.5 billion in back taxes, the head of Mexico’s tax administration service said Tuesday. …
Mexico abandons hope to rescue miners as authorities plan to recover bodies
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican authorities on Monday outlined an 11-month plan to search for and recover the bodies of 10 coal miners trapped underground a month ago, a quiet admission that…
‘Mosaic of pain’: 17 atrocities reported in the news a day in Mexico, study finds
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – An average of 17 atrocities were reported in news outlets in Mexico each day during the first six months of 2022, up 18% from the same period last…
Fugitive Extradited from Mexico Sentenced for Role in Prostitution Scheme
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A man who was extradited from Mexico to face charges in the United States was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for aiding and abetting the transportation of…
Mexico monpol may need to become more restrictive yet, cenbanker says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Bank of Mexico may need to continue tightening monetary policy to bring down inflation, said Gerardo Esquivel, a member of the central bank’s board. In an interview…
Mexico factories contract again in August, bracing for difficulties ahead
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s manufacturing sector contracted for a second consecutive month in August as weaker demand conditions, inflation and input shortages hindered growth for factories in Latin America’s second largest…
Violence against women in Mexico rises to over 70%, study finds
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Violence against women and girls in Mexico has increased over the last five years, the statistics office said in a survey that found seven in 10 of them…
In Mexico, families and activists urge more work to end disappearances
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Families of missing persons and human rights groups in Mexico called on Tuesday’s International Day of Victims of Forced Disappearances for stronger measures to fight kidnappings, including bringing…
Mexico inflation would have hit 14% without fuel subsidy-president
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday that inflation in the country would have reached 14% without government subsidies to keep down fuel prices. Mexico’s annual…
Mexico expects EU trade deal to be approved in 2022, minister says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The European Union should sign off on its updated trade agreement with Mexico later this year, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Friday. The EU and Latin…
New Mexico man accused of planning Islamic State training center
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) – A New Mexico man was charged with attempting to set up a training center for people wishing to fight for Islamic State, the Department of Justice said…
Mexico president changes tack in bid to put National Guard under Army
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday switched his strategy to put the military in charge of the National Guard to crack down on violence fueled by…
Airlines using Mexico City hub agree to temporary 15% cut in flights
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Airlines using the Benito Juarez International Airport in Mexico City have agreed to temporarily reduce flights at the hub from 61 per hour to 52…
Mexico cenbank to evaluate magnitude of rate hikes based on prevailing conditions, minutes show
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Minutes from Mexico’s central bank Aug. 11 monetary policy meeting published Thursday underscored the possibility of interest rate hikes at future meetings at to-be-determined magnitudes. Banxico, as Mexico’s…
New Mexico Will Allow Illegal Migrants To Obtain Law Licenses
New Mexico Will Allow Illegal Migrants To Obtain Law Licenses Jennie Taer on August 24, 2022 New Mexico will allow illegal migrants to obtain law licenses by waiving consideration of applicants’ immigration…
Mexico hopes deal possible in U.S. trade dispute before panel -minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico hopes it can resolve a trade dispute with the United States before the matter reaches an arbitration panel, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Wednesday. Speaking as…
Mexico president chides Israel for ‘protecting’ ex-official accused in missing students case
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday rebuked Israel’s government for what he called its protection of a top former official wanted in Mexico on accusations he…
Mexican national faces federal drug trafficking charges in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Carlos Arturo “Ochenta” Quintana, 40, was arraigned on an indictment charging him with conspiracy…
U.S. NHC says 70% chance of cyclone forming over southwestern Gulf of Mexico
(Reuters) – A tropical storm warning is in effect for the Gulf coast of Mexico from Boca de Catan north to the mouth of the Rio Grande river as a system over…
Son of gun trafficker sentenced for role in exporting firearms to Mexico
HOUSTON – The 18th member of a trafficking cell responsible for sending hundreds of firearms to transnational criminal organizations in Mexico has been ordered to federal prison for his role in the…
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