The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has restored Mexico’s aviation safety rating to the highest level after the country was downgraded more than two years ago.
Mexico will launch a free nationwide Covid-19 vaccine booster campaign in October, although the only shots on offer are likely to be Cuba’s Abdala and Russia’s Sputnik brands.
Jaime Maussan is on a mission for Mexico to become the first nation in the world to officially accept that extraterrestrial life exists on Earth.
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador joined other heads of state in Santiago, Chile September 11 to mark the 50th anniversary of the coup d’etat in which the Chilean armed forces toppled President Salvador Allende, who in 1970 had become the first democratically elected Marxist leader in Latin America.
In August, Café Tacvba frontman Rubén Albarrán was named 49th in Billboard’s list of “50 Greatest Rock Lead Singers of All Time,” sharing the accolade with the likes of Mick Jagger, Stevie Nicks, Freddie Mercury, Robert Plant and Kurt Cobian (placed first to fifth).
In a symbolic ceremony held at a Mexico City restaurant last week, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador handed over the “baton of command” to Claudia Sheinbaum, the former mayor of the capital who will represent the ruling Morena Party in next year’s presidential election.
The Mayan tourist train will be finished on schedule in December, the federal government maintains, although President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador confirmed this week that it is unlikely to be fully operational at this time.
The whiff of controversy surrounds the ruling Morena Party’s selection process (primary) for its presidential candidate.
The Mexican government is looking to reduce the number of flights arriving and departing the Mexico City International Airport by 1,000 a week (from 52 to 43 per hour), approximately 20 percent, according to aviation industry sources.
