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In the desert of San Luis Potosí, close to the enigmatic town of Real de Catorce, the latest chapter in the fight between Mother Earth and indigenous rights on one hand, and the so-called Progress on the other, is taking place.
More than 150 NGO’s have asked to the political parties of Mexico for a minimum of seats at the Mexican Congress. The indigenous population of Mexico is up to 10% of the total.
The phrase is from the President of Mexico, Felipe Calderón, who yesterday in the capital of the state of Jalisco, announced the creation of the first Digital Creative City in the site of the old Morelos Park in downtown Guadalajara.
A green serpentine stone mask and 11 ceremonial clay pots, were among the objects discovered at the core of the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, “the place where men become gods”, just North of Mexico City.
An international plot to smuggle one of the eight sons of the former dictator of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, into Mexico was uncovered by Mexican authorities, announced yesterday Interior Secretary Alejandro Poire.
Mexico assumes the presidency of the G20, the group of the world’s most powerful economies, and will host a crucial summit next summer.
El Buen Fin, an initiative promoted by the Federal Government, are four days of discounts and specials at stores in every state of the country.
Mexico’s security issues have taken a toll on its image as a paradise-like destination. Mexico’s Tourism Board is trying to change that negative perception with a creative campaign where the message of a safe Mexico came from Americans themselves.
Cancun and the whole Riviera Maya are under Orange Alert by the Sistema Nacional de Protección Civil (SINAPROC), expecting Hurricane Rina to skim the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula at some time tonight.
An historic proposal that would revolutionize the educational system in Mexico, raising from 9 to 12 the mandatory number of years at school for every Mexican, is one step closer to become law after the Mexican Senate approved it by unanimity.
In the symbology of the Huichol people (or Wixarica as they call themselves), the deer is one of the most sacred figures. That figure was chosen as one of the mascots of the Pan American Games and was called Huichi. The problem is that nobody consulted with the Huicholes.
That’s the cry you will hear tonight and tomorrow, many, many times. But what’s behind that cry? What are Mexicans expressing when they gather at the main squares of every Mexican town to shout: Viva Mexico!?
For a monthly subscription fee, now people in Mexico, Central America and The Caribbean can instantly watch unlimited movies and TV series streamed over the Internet from Netflix to their TVs, computers and game consoles.
The spiritual leader of Tibet is in Mexico since last night. Today, he will be participating in a rally for peace in Monterrey. It’s the third time that the Dalai Lama visit Mexico, but only the first time since he left his political duties and chose to focus on the…
Usually on pvpulse you don’t read about this subject, we believe it is an issue that gets overexposure in the media, and that it doesn’t really portray the reality of this beautiful country. But after what happened in Monterrey last Thursday, we feel that something must be said.
Back in the old days of the Aztec rule in Mexico, every 52 years, an important ritual used to take place among ancient Mexicans: the New Fire ceremony. Last Friday, at Teotihuacan, the ceremony wasn’t performed in order to stave off the end of the world, but to celebrate the…
The President of Mexico is doing literally everything to deliver the message that Mexico is safe for tourists. On The Royal Tour, he becomes an adventure guide promoting some of the most exotic corners of Mexico.
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For the second time in the summer, Mexico will try to reach a World Cup final against a football superpower. Back in July, Julio Gomez inspired a dramatic victory against the U-17 (under 17) squad of Germany. Now, in the way to the U-20 final there is only Brazil.
The latest reports on the state of the third biggest source of currencies in Mexico: tourism (after oil and remittances), signal that the industry is back on track after a couple of difficult years.
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