Despite Mexico being a major producer of the fruit, avocados are currently cheaper in Spain, France and the United Kingdom than at Guadalajara supermarkets.

Past reports have ranked Mexico as the country with the second-highest rate of child labor in Latin America and the Caribbean.  A recent study supports this trend.

Mexico’s Supreme Court has invalidated Jalisco legislation that allows local law enforcement to check the immigration papers of foreigners.

Under renewed pressure from Mexico’s federal government, intercity bus companies (autotransportes) are demanding to see official identification from both nationals and foreigners before selling them tickets.

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s crusade against corruption took a dramatic turn this week when federal prosecutors issued an arrest warrant for Emilio Lozoya, the former director of Pemex, the state-owned oil giant.

Over the past eight years, the number of HIV cases among Mexican youths aged between 20 and 34 has almost tripled, according to recent reports from the National Council for the Prevention and Control of AIDS (CENSIDA)