The rise and rise of Mexican Mormonism
Until two years ago when Mormon missionaries knocked on the door of his family home, José Guadalupe Pérez had never heard of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Until two years ago when Mormon missionaries knocked on the door of his family home, José Guadalupe Pérez had never heard of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
U.S. Marines disembark unopposed at the Veracruz waterfront on April 22, 1914. They remained in the part until November of that year.
Mexican real estate transactions, particularly between domestic buyers and sellers, have taken a dip due to new anti-money laundering legislation and a capital gains exemption ceiling that both took effect in January, say real estate professionals.
Mexico’s electric utility, the Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE), has been swamped with complaints over its new prepago “smart card” payment system.
The final day for payment of the annual vehicle tax (refrendo) while still obtaining a five-percent discount is Monday, March 31. After Monday the full fee of 455 pesos will apply.
Serious deficiencies in Jalisco’s educational infrastructure have been revealed in the first census of the country’s school network, whose results were released Monday.
The price of limes (limones), a popular, arguably essential ingredient in Mexican cuisine, has shot through the roof in recent months due to an “explosive cocktail” of unfortunate circumstances, say producers.
Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins in Mexico on Sunday, April 6 at 2 a.m. Clocks must be turned forward one hour. Most people set their clocks before they head to bed for the night. This means Mexico will be back in sync with the United States and Canada, where DST began three weeks ago.
Many Mexicans still doubt the official version that Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio died from a single bullet fired by a deranged gunman on a muggy March day 20 years ago at a campaign stop in Tijuana.