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11 Guardia Nacional Members Arrested for Fuel Theft in Mexico

In Apaseo el Alto, Guanajuato, Mexican police arrested 11 Guardia Nacional members early Sunday for guarding a truck illegally siphoning fuel near the Celaya-Palmillas bypass. Authorities seized the truck, two Guardia Nacional vehicles, and a civilian vehicle, following an anonymous tip. The inciden...

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Mexico's Judicial Elections: Low Awareness, Budget Cuts, and Uncertain Legitimacy

Mexico's unprecedented judicial elections on June 1st face challenges including extremely low public awareness of candidates (77% unfamiliar), a drastically reduced budget impacting polling stations and campaigning, and the exclusion of prisoners and Mexicans abroad from voting, potentially leading ...

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CNTE Protests Threaten Mexico's Historic Judicial Elections

Mexico's upcoming judicial elections on June 1st are overshadowed by protests from the CNTE teachers' union demanding the repeal of the 2007 ISSSTE pension law, leading to accusations of boycott attempts and a high-stakes political battle.

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Key Los Chapitos Cartel Member Killed in Mexico

A key member of the Los Chapitos cartel, Jorge Humberto Figueroa Benítez, alias "El Perris", was killed during a capture operation in Navolato, Sinaloa, Mexico, on Saturday. The US DEA offered a $1 million reward for his arrest for drug trafficking and other crimes. The operation resulted in armed c...

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Mexico Raises Tropical Cyclone Formation Probability to 80%

Mexico's meteorological service increased the likelihood of the first Pacific tropical cyclone forming to 80 percent, monitoring a low-pressure zone expected to develop into a cyclone next week off Michoacán, Guerrero, and Oaxaca's coasts, following the deadly 2024 season.

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US Remittance Tax Risks Disrupting $64.745 Billion Flow to Mexico

A proposed 3.5% tax on remittances sent from the US to Mexico could drastically alter the $64.745 billion (3.5% of Mexico's GDP) flow of funds, potentially driving a surge in alternative methods, from cryptocurrencies to cash smuggling, with disproportionate effects on economically vulnerable states...

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Journalists Face Immense Risks Reporting from Conflict Zones

Journalists in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mexico, Sudan, and Myanmar face significant risks, including death threats, kidnappings, and forced displacement, while reporting on conflicts and human rights abuses, highlighting the global challenges faced by journalists in war zones.

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U.S. Remittance Tax: 3.5% Levy on Undocumented Migrants Sparks Concerns in Mexico

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a 3.5% tax on remittances sent by undocumented immigrants, projected to generate $22 billion for the U.S. between 2026 and 2034, impacting millions of families in Mexico and Central America who rely on these funds for daily expenses; Mexico is lobbying to p...

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Mexico Threatens Protest Over US Remittance Tax

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum threatened protests against a new 3.5% US tax on remittances to Mexico, arguing it unfairly targets Mexican migrants who contribute significantly to both US and Mexican economies, potentially violating a 1994 bilateral treaty.

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Mexico Threatens Mobilization Against Proposed US Tax on Remittances

Mexican President Sheinbaum announced potential mobilization against a proposed 3.5% US tax on remittances to Mexico, totaling $14.27 billion USD in Q1 2024, which passed the US House and is pending Senate approval. The Mexican Senate and experts also criticized this measure.

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Oaxaca's Escobilla: From Turtle Slaughter to Ecotourism Success

Escobilla, Oaxaca, transitioned from a center for turtle hunting to a successful ecotourism destination after a 1990 ban, resulting in a doubled turtle nesting population despite new challenges from uncontrolled tourism growth.

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U.S. Remittance Tax Advances: Potential Economic Fallout for Latin America

A 3.5% tax on remittances is advancing in the U.S. House, potentially impacting 14% of the U.S. population and significantly affecting Latin American countries like Mexico, where remittances constitute 44.4% of foreign currency income and 3.7% of GDP in 2023.

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