The solemn observances of Holy Week come to a close Saturday, March 26 with late night Easter Vigil services at local Catholic churches.

The director of Mexico’s major health care provider, the Instituto Nacional de Seguro Social (IMSS), has announced a package of ten measures that he believes will reduce the backlog for pending surgeries by 40 percent and contribute significantly to making the institution run more efficiently and for the benefit of patients.

A quick glance through the magazine stands or a minute watching the most popular channel, Televisa, should be enough to convince anyone that sexism still abounds in Mexican media.

President Enrique Peña Nieto has announced his intention to simplify the process of starting a business in Mexico, with a new initiative that would allow entrepreneurs to register online in only one day.

The Mexican government is launching a campaign to promote a better image of the country in the United States, in an effort to counter the extremely negative portrayal espoused by Republican hopeful Donald Trump.

Individuals and businesses across Mexico will turn off all non-essential lights for one hour on Saturday, March 19, between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. as part of Earth Hour, a global event designed to raise awareness of the environmental hazards facing the planet.