22Dec2013
Virtual Nutrition Training Center Launches in Mexico
EFE
Mexico has launched the first virtual nutrition training center in Latin America, which will guide the work being done to correct "the problems of overweight and obesity that prevail among the country's childhood population."

22Dec2013
Indigenous Languages in Mexico Approved by the Catholic Church
BBC News
Catholic churches in southern Mexico can use local Mayan languages for church services, Pope Francis has said.

22Dec2013
New Duty Free Limits for Entering Mexico
The Yucatan Times
SAT/Aduana has issued new Duty Free limits for people entering Mexico by air and by land. The new year round limits are $500 US dollars per person entering Mexico by air, and $300 US dollars per person by land.

22Dec2013
Increasingly, Youths Are Crossing US-Mexico Border Alone and Undocumented
Philly.com
In the last two years, the number of unaccompanied children who have made the dangerous journey alone, and who have ended up in federal custody, has nearly quadrupled.

22Dec2013
Ciudad Juarez Returns: Is Mexico's Most Dangerous City Finally Recovering?
Latin Times
While clearly the city of 1.5 million remains a troubled spot in Mexico's drug cartel terrain, a new report from the New York Times suggests that the border town may at last be on the road to recovery.

21Dec2013
Immigration Impact: New ICE Deportation Statistics Are No Cause for Celebration
Immigration Impact
There is little to cheer in the new deportation statistics released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. While ICE does indeed capture and remove potentially dangerous individuals, most of its resources remain devoted to the enforcement of a broken and unworkable immigration system.

21Dec2013
Mexico Government Inaction Against Oaxaca Land Dispute Massacres Is "Criminal" - NGO
Proceso
The Oaxaca Commune blamed officials of the federal and state governments for the 11 murders of indigenous Mixtecs, including three minors, perpetrated on December 14th in Tres Cruces.

21Dec2013
Darpa Robotics Challenge: By Sci-Fi Standards, Newest Robots May Disappoint
The New York Times
With computer technology and robot development rapidly advancing, the Robotics Challenge is a coming-out party of sorts for a new generation of robots that are being designed to walk around in the human environment and collaborate with people on tasks. But the event is much more than a robot showcase.


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