By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF As covid-19 cases continue to soar in all three countries, the governments of the United States, Canada and Mexico announced Thursday, Nov. 19, that they would continue to impose restrictions on nonessential land border crossings for yet another month. Air travel between the United States and Mexico is permitted, but Canada blocks nonessential air
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Monarch butterfly sanctuaries in the central Mexican state of Michoacán will reopen to the public as of Saturday, Nov. 28, under strict sanitary protocols to prevent the spread of covid-19 infections, state authorities announced this week. The decision to reopen the sanctuaries — a major tourist draw during the winter months — was made
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By RICARDO CASTILLO Outsourcing Bill on Collision Course The bill to “reform labor outsourcing” sent to the Chamber of Deputies by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) last week is definitely heading toward a collision course in Congress. Mexican Labor Secretary Luisa María Alcalde complied the bill with the helping hand of the heads of the Mexican Treasury (Hacienda),
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By ANTONIO GARZA, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico
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By RICARDO CASTILLO Covid Vaccine Trials Mexico will soon launch phase 3 trials of the Canadian-Chinese covid-19 vaccine called CanSino Biologics developed by Janssen Labs, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. The vaccine trials will be held in Mexico City, the Pacific Coast states of Michoacán, Guerrero and Oaxaca, and the northern border states Coahuila and Nuevo León, accross from
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By KYLIE MADRY With the International Cervantine Festival’s (FIC) closure Sunday, Oct. 18, organizers reported that over 4.2 million viewers tuned in to the virtual fest throughout its five-day run. The Cervantine moved on line this year due to the covid-19 pandemic and restrictions on in-person events. “Millions of people, from Mexico and from countries like the United States, Spain,
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By ANTONIO GARZA, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
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By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Graeme C. Clark on Tuesday, Sept. 22, presented diplomatic credentials on to Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) accrediting himself as Canada’s new ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Mexico. After meeting with the Mexican president at the National Palace, Clark stated that “it is an honor and a pleasure for me to represent
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XINHUA Nonessential travel restrictions between Mexico, the United States and Canada have been extended for another month due to covid-19, U.S. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said on Friday, Sept. 18. “We continue to work with our Canadian and Mexican partners to slow the spread of covid-19,” Wolf announced via ahis Twitter account. “Accordingly, we have agreed to extend
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