Cuban Doctors Won’t Fix Mexico’s Aching Public Health System
In 2021, Mexico’s national public health sector failure reached record levels as 22 million prescriptions could not be filled
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AMLO Downplays Protest against New Electoral Law
López Obrador labeled those who joined the demonstration as “pure electoral racoons” who were following the orders of “white collar criminals”
Read moreThe Atlantic Calls AMLO ‘The Autocrat Next Door’
“Liberal democracy in Mexico is under assault. Worse, the attacker is the country’s own president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador,” the article said.
Read moreWho Is Really to Blame for the Metro Crash?
Politicians are typically remembered for the decisions they make or the situations they face, successfully or otherwise, in the final stretches of their terms
Read moreMexican Cartels Kill Record 65,000 across First Half of AMLO’s Term
In spite of López Obrador’s controversial implementation of a “hugs, not bullets” policy against cartel violence upon entering office, the Mexican executive’s peace-first approach has not discouraged Mexico’s violent streak in the slightest
Read moreTwo Former Mancera Officials Arrested for Alleged Espionage
Two former top-level officials who reported to then-Mexico City Governor and now Senator Miguel Ángel Mancera were arrested for alleged espionage
Read moreMexico’s First Female Supreme Court Chief Justice Named
Monday’s election required three voting rounds before Piña earned the six out of 11 votes she needed to take the SCJN presidency
Read more26 People ‘Disappear’ in Mexico Each Day
PULSE NEWS MEXICO On average, 26 people vanish in Mexico each day, 68.17 percent of whom are never found, according to the human rights activist organization National Search Commission (CNB). The issue has, the CNB said, become a national crisis which has been “normalized and for which there is no prevention plan by the current administration.” Mexico, in the first
Read moreSedena’s Real Estate Assets Accrue 20 Percent in Value
By KELIN DILLON According to new data released by the Mexican Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit’s Public Account, the real estate holdings of the Mexican Secretariat of Defense (Sedena) have grown by more than 47.3 billion pesos in value throughout the first four years of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) six-year term, placing the total value of Sedena’s
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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