17May2017
Authorities Disarm Local Police in Pacific Tourist Destination of Zihuatanejo
The Associated Press
Federal and state authorities have detained 60 people and disarmed local police infiltrated by organized crime in the Pacific coast tourist destination of Zihuatanejo, state authorities said.

17May2017
Learn a New Language In the Moments You Spend Idle with MIT’s New App
SnapMunk
WaitSuite uses “micro-moments” - extremely small intervals of time otherwise spent idle - to teach you new vocabulary words and test how far along you’ve gotten.

17May2017
Tijuana Retail Reaps Profits That Once Flowed North
KPBS
The anger at Trump’s comments about immigrants has triggered a newfound sense of Mexican patriotism, which has been beneficial for Tijuana retail.

17May2017
US and Mexico Pledge to Bolster Efforts to Combat Deadly Tide of Fentanyl
Reuters
The United States and Mexico pledged to step up efforts to beat the growing threat of fentanyl, a synthetic opiate up to 50 times more lethal than heroin blamed for the deaths of thousands of people in recent years.

17May2017
Director Michel Franco Calls Making Gringo-Style Movies in Mexico a Big Mistake
Latin American Herald Tribune
At the premiere of his latest movie at the Cannes Film Festival, a famous Mexican director noted a trend to make gringo-style movies in Mexico, something he rated as a big mistake.

17May2017
Great News: The Ruminator Tells Us Mexico Offered to Pay for Trump’s Impeachment
Times Union
Marking a potentially dramatic turnaround in rocky U.S.-Mexico relations, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on has offered to pay for President Trump’s impeachment instead of a $21.6 billion border wall.

17May2017
150,000 Mexicans Will Vacation in Cuba This Year
Prensa Latina
About 150,000 Mexicans will vacation in Cuban tourist destinations this year, says Xiomara Martinez, tourism counselor at the Cuban Embassy to Mexico.

17May2017
The US and Mexico May Be Teaming Up to Fight Heroin, But the Enemy Is Tougher Than It Appears
Business Insider
If the US and Mexico are about to make the opium-poppy eradication a joint effort, they may find their progress stymied by conditions on the ground and the nature of their foe.


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