By JUAN DE JESÚS BREENE Based on legislation recently changed in Mexico’s Federal Penal Code, you might now just be a little safer inside your own home in Mexico. Until the recent unanimous change by the Mexican Senate in October, a house burglar had the same sort of rights to self defense as the home’s owner, the same as if
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By KELIN DILLON As Mexico fast approaches its Aug. 30 start date for in-person education for children, the implementation of its back-to-school plan has been fraught with confusion for Mexican families nationwide. Some parents have noted that their children who go to public and private schools have two different returns to class, with the public schools being completely in-person while
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By KELIN DILLON The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an import alert on Tuesday, Jan. 26, warning consumers that some hand sanitizers manufactured in Mexico may contain dangerous substances harmful to users. Due to the alert, all alcohol-based Mexican-made hand sanitizers imported into the United States are subject to be held without inspection upon arrival. “This marks the
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The U.S. State Department lowered its travel advisory for Mexico from a Level 4 (red, do not travel) to a Level 3 (orange, reconsider travel) on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The new, downgraded advisory specifically warns U.S. citizens to “reconsider travel to Mexico due to covid-19,” and to “exercise increased caution in Mexico due to
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The U.S. State Department issued a new maximum level travel advisory for Mexico on Thursday, Aug. 6. The new Level 4 advisory (the highest in the State Department’s warning scale), states clearly that U.S. citizens should not travel to Mexico due to high levels of covid-19 infections and growing security issues. “Exercise increased caution
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XINHUA In recent weeks, the Chinese ride-hailing platform DiDi Chuxing has launched a series of support programs in Mexico to help combat the spread of covid-19. Nearly 500 cars, installed with plastic sanitary barriers and routinely disinfected, cruise every day in Mexico City, as part of a DiDi Drivers Club. Drivers are also provided with face masks and disinfection liquid,
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Cristopher Landau will offer an online townhall meeting for U.S. citizens via Facebook on Tuesday, March 31, at 3:30 p.m. During the townhall, Landau will address Mexico’s U.S. community’s concerns regarding the global coronavirus pandemic and participants will have the opportunity to submit questions. Those with a Facebook account will
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The Valley of the Kings is just 30 minutes away from Luxor
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF A reminder to all, the Mexico City earthquake alarm system will be activated for a testing and drill at noon today, Monday, Aug. 6, followed by an announcement informing the public that it is just a test. These tests were ordered by the city’s head of government José Ramón Amieva after 1,481 of Mexico
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In Mexico, fireworks and pyrotechnic displays are a staple element of the Christmas holiday season
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