The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Sunday’s national referendum on whether former presidents of Mexico should be prosecuted for alleged past misdeeds attracted just over seven percent of the electorate – far short of the 40 percent required to make it legally binding.
On Sunday, August 1, Mexican citizens will be asked to cast votes in a national referendum to decide whether past presidents can be prosecuted for alleged wrongdoings during their terms of office.
Despite the rising transmission rate amid a third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Deputy Heath Minister Hugo López-Gatell has ruled out further lockdowns and closures of businesses in Mexico, saying that “people are tired” of restrictions and confinement measures.
Mexico’s Deputy Health Minister Hugo López-Gatell has accused pharmaceutical companies of mounting a “powerful” campaign about the need for minors to have anti-Covid vaccinations. He also poured cold water on suggestions that a third “booster” jab for adults is necessary.
The news this week that Aeromexico has ordered 12 new Boeing 737 Max aircraft provided another shot in the arm for Mexico’s aviation sector,
Jalisco diver Alejandra Orozco, together with her partner Gaby Agúndez, took the bronze medal in the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform Monday evening at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
After 110 years at its current address of Río Lerma 71, the British embassy in Mexico City is moving, Corin Robertson, ambassador of the United Kingdom in Mexico, explained in her last “London Eye” column published in El Excelsior newspaper.
Mexico is taking 161 athletes to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo – the third largest delegation in this nation’s history.
