03Oct2013
Pacific Coast Shrimp Boats Victims of Piracy on the High Seas
The Mazatlan Messenger
The shrimp boat “Viking,” belonging to the fleet Puerto Penasco based in Sonora was high jacked while anchored in the area known as Perihuete, located near Guasave in the state of Sinaloa.

03Oct2013
Top Official of Calderon Administration Proposes 'Regulation' of Marijuana Consumption
Milenio
The ex-Secretary of Government Relations, Fernando Gomez Mont, has said that discussing the regulation of marijuana from a “prohibitionist” perspective and treating it as a police issue “is proving very damaging” and hindering debate on the issue.

02Oct2013
Mexico City Remembers '68 Student Massacre By Police in Tlatelolco Square
Latin Times
The Tlatelolco massacre is one of the darkest days in Mexicos modern history as it resulted in the massive student massacre on the night of October 2, 1968.

02Oct2013
Guillermo Ramon Adames: The Mexican Financial Reform (Whatever That Might Mean)
PVNN
Well that’s the name they have given to it. The Mexican government screams like a spoiled brat: “I want more money, I want more money” but they don’t say what they want it for.

02Oct2013
Once Sacred to the Mayans, Punta Nizuc Welcomes Upscale Travelers
Travel Weekly
A new resort and spa in Cancun has taken a different approach in its design, landscaping, meal options and marketing, setting it apart from other properties up and down the Mayan coast. Even the location of Nizuc Resort & Spa in Punta Nizuc is off the grid.

02Oct2013
Yet Another Study Proves the War on Drugs is Failing as Supplies Increase
The Huntington Post
A new study from the International Centre for Science in Drug Policy, a research group based in Vancouver, British Columbia, shows that substances are getting more concentrated and cheaper, which suggests the world's drug supply is increasing.

02Oct2013
8 of 'Dream 34' Protesters Released After Being Detained at Mexican Border
Latin Times
Eight of the "Dream 34" young undocumented migrants who marched to the Laredo port of entry at the US-Mexico border to ask to be allowed into the United States without legal documents were released on Tuesday from an undisclosed detention center.

02Oct2013
Merida Initiative Backing for Tijuana Boy Scouts
The San Diego Union-Tribune
A new Scouts group for at-risk youth has formed in the Tijuana neighborhood of Granjas Familiares with support from the Merida Initiative.


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