13Jun2014
Municipal Association Says 20% of Mexico's Mayors Can Neither Read Nor Write
The Fulano Forum
Barbara Botello confirmed that 20 percent of the country’s mayors cannot read or write and have no experience preparing them for their elected position.

13Jun2014
As Agencies Unveil New Evidence of Fraud, Banamex Oceanografia Case Thickens
The News
The special Senate committee assigned to the Oceanografia case has received more information that confirms the company acted fraudulently in obtaining specific supplier finance loans of more than $500 million from Banamex.

13Jun2014
Forced Disappearances in Mexico: Victims Are 'Neither Living nor Dead' - Author
Aristegui CNN
In the book Neither Living nor Dead, about forced disappearances “we see that this horrible practice is, in reality, a means of terrorizing the public”, asserted Federico Mastrogiovanni, the author of the work.

13Jun2014
David Attenborough-Narrated Documentary Follows the Work of 'The Bat Man Of Mexico'
BBC 2
David Attenborough tells the story of Rodrigo Medellin, who has devoted his life to bat conservation and to re-educating people about their importance to Mexico’s livelihood.

13Jun2014
95 Percent of ATMs in Mexico Are Reportedly Still Running Windows XP
WinBeta
According to a new report, 95% of ATMs in Mexico are still running Windows XP, an operating system that made its debut in 2001 and which recently hit its end of support deadline. Banks in Mexico are urged to upgrade their cash machines.

13Jun2014
After Shootings, Extended Silence: What the US Border Patrol Hasn't Said
NPR.org
The U.S. Border Patrol is becoming more transparent, according to the commissioner who oversees it. Still, there is much the agency has yet to disclose.

13Jun2014
Falling Death Toll in Mexico Military Operations Reflects New Tactics
InSight Crime
Both attacks against Mexico's soldiers and the number of alleged criminals killed by military personnel have plummeted over the last 18 months, reflecting tactical shifts in how the country's drug war is fought.

13Jun2014
Brazil Struggles But Wins World Cup Opener
The Fan
It was not pretty, but Brazil managed to open the 2014 World Cup with three points as the host nation edged Croatia, 3-1, at the Arena Corinthians on Thursday.


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