The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
U.S. special forces are secretly operating in Mexico, while the U.S. government is “allowing” the powerful Sinaloa Cartel to traffic drugs across the border, according to documents released by WikiLeaks this month.
The National Tequila Industry Chamber (CNIT) brought new extra añejo tequilas to the annual beverage festival held this year in New Orleans. Brands brought out for tastings at the Hotel Royal included Arette, Centinela, Don Julio, Cava de Oro, San Matias, Dos Armadillos, Herradura, Sauza, and Orendain. Extra añejos are aged for more than three years.
At least 12 people were killed and thousands left homeless when Hurricane Ernesto ravaged southern Mexico last week.
Two U.S. Congressmen investigating Wal-Mart’s Mexican subsidiary over bribery allegations have uncovered new evidence of money laundering and tax evasion, they revealed this week.
Mexican musical icon Isabel “Chavela” Vargas died at the age of 93 from heart and respiratory problems in a Cuernavaca hospital on Sunday.
In order to resolve a mounting budget deficit, the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) requires an additional 62.8 billion pesos annually for the next five years.
A federal judge jailed four generals and two Mexican Army officers without bail on Monday, ahead of their trial for aiding a major drug gang.
Defeated presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador reiterated his call for the outcome of the July 1 election to be annulled at a rally in Mexico City’s Zocalo on Sunday.
70 percent of the 134,000 pre-school, primary and secondary school teachers that sat for the National Test for Abilities, Knowledge and Teaching Competency earlier this month scored less than 60 out of 100 points.
