27May2013
Mayakoba Resort on Maya Riviera Sets Standard for Ecotourism in Mexico
WFAA-TV
As summer vacation season starts, a resort on the Riviera Maya is setting the standard for ecotourism in Mexico - a country where many developers have disregarded the environment in favor rapid growth.

27May2013
The Real Numbers: Half of America in Poverty - and It's Creeping Toward 75%
AlterNet
The Census Bureau has reported that one out of six Americans lives in poverty. A shocking figure. But it’s actually much, much worse.

27May2013
Cartels, Corruption and 'The Beast': Crossing Mexico's Other Border
Vice
When traveling from Central America to the United States through Mexico, immigrants are forced to battle drug cartels, corrupt police officers, and human traffickers, all before they even come close to the US border.

27May2013
Mexico Rolls Out $200M National Social Prevention of Violence Program
InSight
In the coming days, the Mexican government will begin to implement social programs around the country as part of its violence prevention strategy - the flip side of President Enrique Pena Nieto's security policies.

27May2013
Judge Orders Mixtec Indians Release From Prison After 10 Years for 'Cultural Reasons'
EFE
Two Mixtec Indians have been ordered released from prison after serving 10 years by a Mexican judge, who ruled that the father and son were incapable of "understanding the legal ramifications of their conduct."

27May2013
International Visitors to Mexico Back on the Rise
Tourism-Review.com
Foreign currency earnings generated by international visitors in Mexico registered an increase of 7.7%, from $3.59 billion dollars in the first quarter of 2012, to $3.87 billion dollars, from January to March this year.

27May2013
Cave Art Offers Peek into Mexico's Pre-Spanish Past
LiveScience
In the mountains of northeastern Mexico, archaeologists have unearthed thousands of ancient paintings on the walls of caves and ravines from a time before Spanish rule.

27May2013
Growing Opposition Against Foreigners Owning Coastal Lands in Mexico
MexiData.info
Experts are alarmed: The initiative of congressman Beltrones, to sell the nation's coastal area properties to foreigners, is an attack on the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Mexico. The U.S. real estate avalanche will come, they say.


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