23Jan2013
Anonymous Breach of Defense Website Reveals Huge Holes in Mexico Security
InSight
Hacker collective Anonymous claims to have the personal details of over 25,000 members of the Mexican Army following a series of attacks on Mexico’s security bodies last week, pointing to the vulnerability of government institutions to high-level security breaches.

23Jan2013
Close to 60 Percent of Mexico's Workforce are in the Informal Economy
Milenio
The rate of informal employment in the country stood at 59.22 percent in December, meaning that 28.8 million employed people worked in activities that contributed little or nothing productive in terms of the formal national economy.

23Jan2013
Latinas Launch 'Yo Te Apoyo' Campaign in Honor of Roe v Wade Anniversary
NLIRH
In honor of the 40th anniversary of the landmark decision of Roe v. Wade, the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health is launching a first-of-its-kind campaign, “Yo Te Apoyo,” (“I support you”) to correct outdated assumptions about Latino/as and reproductive care.

23Jan2013
22,000 Mexico City Windshield Cleaners Maybe Out of Work in Near Future
Hispanically Speaking News
The tool of their trade is a flannel rag and their office is the street. They are looked upon with distrust by some, though others do not hesitate to leave them all day with the keys to their car. They are the windshield cleaners, and their livelihood is now threatened by parking meters.

22Jan2013
Conservationist to Begin 5,000-Mile Wild West Trek
OurAmazingPlanet
From freezing mountain camps to busy roads with no bike lanes, many challenges await conservationist and explorer John Davis, who will tackle a 5,000-mile trek from Mexico to Canada beginning Jan. 25.

22Jan2013
First Gay, Latino Inaugural Poet's 'America' Tells Every Immigrant's Story
Politic365.com
Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco delivered the inaugural poem at the 57th presidential inauguration on Monday. Blanco is the youngest inaugural poet and the first Hispanic poet to recite a poem at the swearing-in ceremony. Blanco also openly gay. Another first.

22Jan2013
President Enrique Pena Nieto Tallies Early Victories, Brings Optimism to Mexico
McClatchy Newspapers
In power for less than two months, Enrique Pena Nieto has moved vigorously on a reformist agenda, deflected attention from security woes and brought a measure of joy and pomp to Mexico’s presidency.

22Jan2013
Miniature Beaded Volkswagens, 'Vocholitos' Help Promote Mexico's Unique Popular Art
MexicoToday
Following the popularity of the world’s only Mexican beaded Volkswagen, namely “Vochol”, the Museum of Popular Arts’ Friends Association has made available miniature replicas which can be purchased at their stores in Mexico City.


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