01Dec2013
Federal Government Is Checking and Seizing Foreign-Owned Boats
The Fulano Files
Last week's precautionary seizures were the result of distinct search orders to identify the legal origin of 1,691 vessels in nine Mexican ports, to check if they have the necessary documentation for their ownership and stay in the country.

01Dec2013
Did Ex-President Calderon's Sister Work with Mexico's Knights Templar?
InSight Crime
The leader of Mexico's Knights Templar has claimed the cartel was twice contacted by the sister of former president Felipe Calderon, who is currently a senator, raising questions of whether the group's corruptive influence has reached the top levels of Mexican politics.

01Dec2013
In Western State of Michoacan, Vigilante Groups Continue to Take on Cartels
Al Jazeera
In Michoacan, towns continue to join popular vigilante groups to defend themselves from the brutal Knights Templar Mexican drug cartel.

01Dec2013
Mexico Asks Canada to Remove Visa Requirement
The Mazatlan Messenger
Mexico’s Congress asked Canada to remove the requirement that Mexicans traveling to Canada must first obtain a visa.

01Dec2013
How Retailers Concoct 'Bargains' for the Holidays
WSJ.com
When shoppers head out in search of bargains this holiday season, they won't just be going to the mall, they'll be witnessing retail theater.

30Nov2013
New Boutique Resort in Oaxaca, Mexico, Heats Up Winter Travel
Fodor's Travel
The Grupo Habita hotel group is known for its design-centric boutique hotels. Now, the Mexico-based hotel group expands to Oaxaca, Mexico, with the December 1 opening of Hotel Escondido, just north of the village of Puerto Escondido.

30Nov2013
Digital Dream Catcher App Charts Fresh Frontiers
WA Today
Shadow, an application for iPhone that will be launched next month, is designed to capture and commit dreams to memory, something that we're not very good at doing by ourselves.

30Nov2013
Three Daughters Look for a Mother Lost to the Mexican Military
The Texas Tribune
The sisters seem to share everything, including four years of desperation since their mother, Nitza Paola Alvarado Espinoza, was forcibly taken by the Mexican military in the state of Chihuahua.


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