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Orquesta Típica to Represent Mexico City at FIC
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Mexico City’s Orquesta Típica, an orchestra composed of traditional instruments and musicians, will represent the capital at Mexico’s 50th edition of the International Cervantino Festival (FIC) in Guanajuato, city officials announced Wednesday, Oct. 5. The orchestra, which has been performing for more than 138 years, will present a Musical Heritage of Mexico concert on Wednesday, Oct. 26
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Read moreGuacamaya Email Leaks Reveal Plans for Sedena-Run Airline
By KELIN DILLON According to information derived from an investigation into millions of the Mexican Secretariat of Defense’s (Sedena) emails, which were leaked by hacktavist group Guacamaya to daily Mexican newspaper El Universal, the Sedena is working on plans to launch its own passenger and cargo airline under the umbrella of the secretariat’s recently created megaproject company, the Olmeca-Maya-Mexica Airport,
Read moreThe View from the North: Ill Tidings South of the Border
OPINION By SILVIO CANTO, JR. Down Mexico way, a recent Reforma newspaper story is causing a lot of commotion and major concern. The original story was published in Spanish, but Pulse News Mexico published an analysis in English. It’s bad news, to say the least. As Pulse News Mexico’s Mark Lorenzana wrote: “The U.S. government has evidence that allegedly links members
Read moreMexican National Guard Linked to Robbery, Extortion
By MARK LORENZANA Acts of extortion, robbery, abuse of authority and even links to organized crime have allegedly been identified within the ranks of the Mexican National Guard (GN). According to a report from the Internal Affairs Unit (UAI) of the GN, which was obtained by Mexican daily newspaper Reforma, from the beginning of 2019 until April 2022, 8,656 anonymous
Read morePemex Awards 3 Billion-Peso Contract to Tech Company sans Bidding
By MARK LORENZANA Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) directly awarded a contract to a private firm to rent out 41,000 computers and other 16,000 pieces of peripheral hardware to Mexico’s state-owned oil company for the next four years. The company, Tec Pluss, distributor of Dell Computers in Mexico, won on Sept. 9 the open contract for up to 2.99 billion pesos, value-added
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Read moreNavigating Mexico: An Obsolete Rite of Passage that Just Won’t Die
BY JUAN DE JESÚS BREENE Some cultural time-honored traditions bring a smile and involve photos: that first day of kindergarten, leaving the house for prom night or an engagement proposal. But Mexico has one that only stirs up images of pain and struggle for college students: the writing and approval of a graduation dissertation. The paper is actually called a
Read moreCuauhtémoc Blanco: Morena’s Smart Move or Political Liability?
By JESSICA GUERRERO MORELIA, Michoacán — For years, Mexican politics have been nurtured by high-profile personalities from different areas of Mexican society such as celebrities, businessmen, writers and prominent athletes. This situation, far from being caused by the scarcity of members of the political parties, is rather a strategic move by these institutions to attract voters on a large scale, taking
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