The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Since the start of their campaigns, presidential candidates Enrique Peña Nieto (PRI), Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (PRD) and Josefina Vazquez Mota (PAN) have all in one form or another vowed to eradicate poverty and corruption, create jobs, clean the environment, improve education and health and make the country safer. So what new promises did they make this week?
Several recent opinion polls have placed leftist candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) above Josefina Vazquez Mota of the ruling National Action Party (PAN) for the first time.
The mudslinging has begun. Mexico’s presidential contenders traded stinging barbs but no one delivered a knockout blow in Sunday night’s live debate.
As long-serving teachers across the nation were honored on National Teachers Day, May 15, rhetoric focused on teacher accountability and the deadlocked initiative to introduce mandatory evaluation tests for the nation’s 1.3 million maestros.
Mexico’s presidential candidates will spar at 8 p.m. on Sunday, May 6 in the first national debate ahead of the July 1 election.
Mexican literary great Carlos Fuentes died in a Mexico City hospital Tuesday, May 15.
The Benjamin Franklin Library in Mexico City marked its 70th anniversary with a reception April 26 attended by embassy staff, Mexican government representatives, librarians representing all types of libraries in Mexico and alumni of embassy-sponsored exchange programs.
How one girl in a revealing dress stole the thunder of Mexico's presidential candidates.
French Oscar winner Marion Cotillard may be interested in bringing the story of jailed compatriot Florence Cassez to the big screen.
