http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com Travel to Mexico Copyright 2006 Thu, 28 Sep 2006 04:19:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.2.2 http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2176/locust-plague-encircles-mexicos-cancun-resort/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2176/locust-plague-encircles-mexicos-cancun-resort/#comments Thu, 28 Sep 2006 04:19:43 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2176/locust-plague-encircles-mexicos-cancun-resort/ Locust plague encircles Mexicos Cancun resort Clouds of locusts have descended around the Mexican beach resort of Cancun, destroying corn crops and worrying officials in a region still recovering from the devastating fury of last years Hurricane Wilma. Traveling in dark fogs, locusts are grasshoppers that have entered a swarming phase, capable ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2176/locust-plague-encircles-mexicos-cancun-resort/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2175/mexicos-vitro-shareholders-approve-capital-hike/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2175/mexicos-vitro-shareholders-approve-capital-hike/#comments Thu, 28 Sep 2006 04:18:27 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2175/mexicos-vitro-shareholders-approve-capital-hike/ Mexicos Vitro shareholders approve capital hike Vitro, Mexicos largest glass producer, said on Wednesday its shareholders approved a capital increase for 550 million pesos ($50 million) that will be used to pay down debt. Vitro (VITROA.MX: Quote, Profile, Research) (VTO.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said it will offer almost 63 million new series ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2175/mexicos-vitro-shareholders-approve-capital-hike/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2174/first-ever-game-between-mexico-palmyra-up-next/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2174/first-ever-game-between-mexico-palmyra-up-next/#comments Wed, 27 Sep 2006 05:06:28 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2174/first-ever-game-between-mexico-palmyra-up-next/ First-ever game between Mexico, Palmyra up next Win or lose, Friday looms as a noteworthy day for the Mexico Bulldogs, who travel to Palmyra for a first-ever football meeting with the Panthers, currently the No. 8-ranked team in Class 2. The Bulldogs, who have yet to meet a fellow Class 4 opponent ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2174/first-ever-game-between-mexico-palmyra-up-next/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2173/mexico-lacks-5-million-jobs/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2173/mexico-lacks-5-million-jobs/#comments Wed, 27 Sep 2006 05:04:51 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2173/mexico-lacks-5-million-jobs/ Mexico Lacks 5 Million Jobs Lack of employments in Vicente Fox administration increased to more than 5,5 million jobs, while 2/3 of the population do not have social secures. Researches made in Labor University of Mexico (UOM), shows that policies used during Fox administration generated economical and social lateness. According to ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2173/mexico-lacks-5-million-jobs/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2172/brazil-reverses-course-to-close-higher-mexico-rises/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2172/brazil-reverses-course-to-close-higher-mexico-rises/#comments Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:52:24 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2172/brazil-reverses-course-to-close-higher-mexico-rises/ Brazil reverses course to close higher; Mexico rises Brazilian equities finished higher Monday as investors took advantage of prices declines earlier in the session, and Mexican stocks were supported by a rally in U.S. markets as investors focused on a drop in oil prices. In Sao Paulo, the Bovespa rose 174 ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2172/brazil-reverses-course-to-close-higher-mexico-rises/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2171/mexicos-calderon-to-tour-latam-skipping-venezuela/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2171/mexicos-calderon-to-tour-latam-skipping-venezuela/#comments Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:50:38 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2171/mexicos-calderon-to-tour-latam-skipping-venezuela/ Mexicos Calderon to tour Latam, skipping Venezuela Mexican President-elect Felipe Calderon, who wants to counter the influence of Latin American leaders like U.S.-foe Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, sets off on a tour of the region next week. Conservative Calderon, 44, will take in Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, Chile and Brazil on the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2171/mexicos-calderon-to-tour-latam-skipping-venezuela/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2170/venezuelas-chavez-says-normal-relations-with-mexico-impossible/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2170/venezuelas-chavez-says-normal-relations-with-mexico-impossible/#comments Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:29:41 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2170/venezuelas-chavez-says-normal-relations-with-mexico-impossible/ Venezuelas Chavez says normal relations with Mexico impossible CARACAS, Venezuela President Hugo Chavez said Sunday it was impossible for Venezuela to maintain normal diplomatic relations with Mexico because president-elect Felipe Calderon led a smear campaign against Venezuela. The Venezuelan leader also called Calderons election victory doubtful, suggesting the candidate belonging to ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2170/venezuelas-chavez-says-normal-relations-with-mexico-impossible/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2169/anglo-style-rockers-making-pop-punk-waves-in-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2169/anglo-style-rockers-making-pop-punk-waves-in-mexico/#comments Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:28:04 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2169/anglo-style-rockers-making-pop-punk-waves-in-mexico/ Anglo-style rockers making pop-punk waves in Mexico Allison. Zoe. Motel. Panda. Novel. The newest trend in Mexican music is dominated by young bands with one-word names and a style reminiscent of Anglo pop-punk and alternative rock. Unlike Mexican rock pioneers Mana and Cafe Tacuba, which incorporate Latin elements in their music, the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2169/anglo-style-rockers-making-pop-punk-waves-in-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2168/virtual-fence-to-protect-us-mexico-border/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2168/virtual-fence-to-protect-us-mexico-border/#comments Sat, 23 Sep 2006 04:40:23 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2168/virtual-fence-to-protect-us-mexico-border/ Virtual fence to protect US-Mexico border BOEING has been chosen to build a virtual fence using sensors and cameras along the US border with Mexico and Canada to help control illegal immigration in a contract projected to be worth up to $US2billion ($3.2billion). The Secure Border Initiative, or SBInet, will be launched ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2168/virtual-fence-to-protect-us-mexico-border/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2167/mexico-assets-down-on-us-economy-emerging-markets/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2167/mexico-assets-down-on-us-economy-emerging-markets/#comments Sat, 23 Sep 2006 04:38:52 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2167/mexico-assets-down-on-us-economy-emerging-markets/ Mexico assets down on US economy, emerging markets Mexican stocks and the peso fell on Friday on concerns of a slowdown in U.S. economic growth and a slump in emerging markets. The IPC stock market index < .MXX> dropped 1.50 percent to 21,175.59 points and the peso currency was off 0.41 percent ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2167/mexico-assets-down-on-us-economy-emerging-markets/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2166/mexicos-president-elect-promises-to-fight-for-equality-jobs-justice/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2166/mexicos-president-elect-promises-to-fight-for-equality-jobs-justice/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2006 04:17:02 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2166/mexicos-president-elect-promises-to-fight-for-equality-jobs-justice/ Mexicos president-elect promises to fight for equality, jobs, justice MEXICO CITY President-elect Felipe Calderon promised Thursday he would work tirelessly to construct a nation of equal opportunities and thanked outgoing President Vicente Fox for laying the groundwork for that goal. Calderons declarations followed his second public appearance with Fox at the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2166/mexicos-president-elect-promises-to-fight-for-equality-jobs-justice/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2165/mexicos-asur-wants-new-airport-south-of-cancun/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2165/mexicos-asur-wants-new-airport-south-of-cancun/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2006 04:15:43 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2165/mexicos-asur-wants-new-airport-south-of-cancun/ Mexicos Asur wants new airport south of Cancun Mexican airport operator Asur has asked for a permit to build and operate a new airport in the Mayan Riviera, a popular area of spectacular Caribbean beaches south of the huge resort of Cancun. Asur (ASURB.MX: Quote, Profile, Research) (ASR.N: Quote, Profile, Research) operates ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2165/mexicos-asur-wants-new-airport-south-of-cancun/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2164/duane-dog-chapman-says-feds-sold-him-out-to-mexico-in-exchange-for-drug-lord/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2164/duane-dog-chapman-says-feds-sold-him-out-to-mexico-in-exchange-for-drug-lord/#comments Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:26:55 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2164/duane-dog-chapman-says-feds-sold-him-out-to-mexico-in-exchange-for-drug-lord/ Duane Dog Chapman Says Feds Sold Him Out to Mexico in Exchange for Drug Lord Bounty hunter Duane Dog Chapman says U.S. officials may have sold him out to Mexico in exchange for a convicted drug lord. Chapman, the star of A&#038;Es Dog the Bounty Hunter, was arrested last week by U.S. ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2164/duane-dog-chapman-says-feds-sold-him-out-to-mexico-in-exchange-for-drug-lord/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2163/mexico-stocks-slip-after-5-day-winning-streak/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2163/mexico-stocks-slip-after-5-day-winning-streak/#comments Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:24:51 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2163/mexico-stocks-slip-after-5-day-winning-streak/ Mexico stocks slip after 5-day winning streak Mexican stocks fell over 1 percent on Tuesday after a five-day winning streak in a sell-off led by cement maker Cemex and cellular phone giant America Movil as investors moved to the sidelines ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting later this week. The IPC ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2163/mexico-stocks-slip-after-5-day-winning-streak/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2162/congress-debates-immigration-bills/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2162/congress-debates-immigration-bills/#comments Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:22:59 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2162/congress-debates-immigration-bills/ Congress debates immigration bills WASHINGTON — Congress took up legislation to require voters to show proof of citizenship and to build a 700 mile fence along the Mexican border as Republicans sharpened their attacks on illegal immigration seven weeks before the midterm elections. The House of Representatives debate on a new photo ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2162/congress-debates-immigration-bills/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2161/us-flights-to-mexico-fail-to-cut-migrant-deaths/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2161/us-flights-to-mexico-fail-to-cut-migrant-deaths/#comments Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:21:02 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2161/us-flights-to-mexico-fail-to-cut-migrant-deaths/ U.S. flights to Mexico fail to cut migrant deaths A U.S. government program that returns illegal immigrants to Mexico by flying them deep into the country is ineffective at reducing the number of deaths in the Arizona desert, analysts said on Wednesday. The Interior Repatriation Program of daily charter flights from Tucson ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2161/us-flights-to-mexico-fail-to-cut-migrant-deaths/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2160/aussie-triathlete-jones-wins-in-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2160/aussie-triathlete-jones-wins-in-mexico/#comments Tue, 19 Sep 2006 03:51:31 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2160/aussie-triathlete-jones-wins-in-mexico/ Aussie triathlete Jones wins in Mexico Top Australian triathlete Michellie Jones rounded out her racing preparation for the Hawaiian Ironman with a weekend win in Mexico. In her last race before the October 21 Ironman, Jones easily won a half-ironman distance event in Cancun. She clocked four hours 19 minutes and 57 seconds, ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2160/aussie-triathlete-jones-wins-in-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2159/mexicos-slim-to-invest-560-mln-in-peru-mobiles/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2159/mexicos-slim-to-invest-560-mln-in-peru-mobiles/#comments Tue, 19 Sep 2006 03:44:48 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2159/mexicos-slim-to-invest-560-mln-in-peru-mobiles/ Mexicos Slim to invest $560 mln in Peru mobiles Carlos Slim, the Mexican tycoon who controls leading Latin American cell phone company America Movil (AMXL.MX: Quote, Profile, Research) (AMX.N: Quote, Profile, Research), said on Monday he would invest about $560 million in Perus mobile phone sector in the next two years. We ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2159/mexicos-slim-to-invest-560-mln-in-peru-mobiles/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2158/mexico-extradites-drug-lord-suspect/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2158/mexico-extradites-drug-lord-suspect/#comments Mon, 18 Sep 2006 04:23:24 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2158/mexico-extradites-drug-lord-suspect/ Mexico extradites drug lord suspect Alleged drug kingpin Francisco Rafael Arellano Félix was extradited to the United States on Saturday to face drug charges, becoming the first major Mexican drug lord suspect to be sent north for trial. Mexicos extradition of the man who is suspected of having once run the Arellano ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2158/mexico-extradites-drug-lord-suspect/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2157/mexicos-uncertainty-grows-with-parallel-government/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2157/mexicos-uncertainty-grows-with-parallel-government/#comments Mon, 18 Sep 2006 04:21:59 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2157/mexicos-uncertainty-grows-with-parallel-government/ Mexicos uncertainty grows with parallel government The uncertainty over Mexicos political future has taken a new twist after supporters of the defeated presidential candidate elected him to lead a parallel government that will spend the next six years opposing the man who won the election. By a show of hands, hundreds ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2157/mexicos-uncertainty-grows-with-parallel-government/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2156/protests-called-off-in-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2156/protests-called-off-in-mexico/#comments Sat, 16 Sep 2006 04:10:13 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2156/protests-called-off-in-mexico/ Protests called off in Mexico MEXICO CITY Supporters of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the leftist candidate who narrowly lost the presidential election this summer, permanently ended on Friday the street protest that clogged the heart of the capital for two months, but they vowed to continue their civil resistance campaign. ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2156/protests-called-off-in-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2155/us-ambassador-in-mexico-warns-of-increasing-crime/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2155/us-ambassador-in-mexico-warns-of-increasing-crime/#comments Sat, 16 Sep 2006 04:08:40 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2155/us-ambassador-in-mexico-warns-of-increasing-crime/ US Ambassador in Mexico Warns of Increasing Crime The U.S. ambassador to Mexico is warning U.S. citizens traveling in Mexico to use caution because of increasing violence and criminal activity, especially along the 3000-kilometer border. The warning comes at a time when people in one border town are observing an ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2155/us-ambassador-in-mexico-warns-of-increasing-crime/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2154/tropical-storm-brushes-mexico-may-become-hurricane/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2154/tropical-storm-brushes-mexico-may-become-hurricane/#comments Fri, 15 Sep 2006 04:19:57 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2154/tropical-storm-brushes-mexico-may-become-hurricane/ Tropical storm brushes Mexico, may become hurricane Tropical Storm Lane lashed Mexicos Pacific coast with rain and high winds on Thursday and may soon become a hurricane as it heads toward land near tourist resorts, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. The storm, packing maximum winds of 45 mph (75 kph), was ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2154/tropical-storm-brushes-mexico-may-become-hurricane/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2153/miller-votes-in-favor-of-fence-across-us-mexico-border/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2153/miller-votes-in-favor-of-fence-across-us-mexico-border/#comments Fri, 15 Sep 2006 04:18:12 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2153/miller-votes-in-favor-of-fence-across-us-mexico-border/ Miller votes in favor of fence across U.S.-Mexico border Rep. Brad Miller, D-N.C., who has been the target of criticism from a GOP opponent on immigration issues, voted Thursday in favor of a comprehensive immigration bill that includes a plan to construct 700 miles of fencing along the Mexican border. Miller has ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2153/miller-votes-in-favor-of-fence-across-us-mexico-border/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2152/mexico-28-day-yield-seen-rising-at-weekly-auction/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2152/mexico-28-day-yield-seen-rising-at-weekly-auction/#comments Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:31:42 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2152/mexico-28-day-yield-seen-rising-at-weekly-auction/ Mexico 28-day yield seen rising at weekly auction The yield on Mexicos benchmark one-month T-bills was expected to rise on Tuesday as investors rattled by recent peso volatility struggled to predict the U.S. Federal Reserves next monetary policy move. Yields on three- and six-month T-bills, or Cetes, were also seen rising, but ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2152/mexico-28-day-yield-seen-rising-at-weekly-auction/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2151/mexico-breaks-five-day-losing-streak-brazil-rises/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2151/mexico-breaks-five-day-losing-streak-brazil-rises/#comments Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:27:51 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2151/mexico-breaks-five-day-losing-streak-brazil-rises/ Mexico breaks five-day losing streak; Brazil rises Major markets in the Latin America closed higher Tuesday, boosted by a robust recovery in U.S. stocks that was fueled by falling oil prices. Crude oil prices, which had strengthened on reports of an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Syria, fell below $64 ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2151/mexico-breaks-five-day-losing-streak-brazil-rises/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2150/mexicos-august-auto-production-up-195-to-179527-units/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2150/mexicos-august-auto-production-up-195-to-179527-units/#comments Tue, 12 Sep 2006 04:52:34 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2150/mexicos-august-auto-production-up-195-to-179527-units/ Mexicos August auto production up 19.5% to 179,527 units Mexico auto production and exports continued to grow at a solid pace in August, while domestic sales were little changed from the year-ago month, the Mexican Auto Industry Association, or AMIA, said Monday. AMIA said production last month rose 19.5% from August ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2150/mexicos-august-auto-production-up-195-to-179527-units/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2149/mexico-sees-growth-slowing-to-35-pct-in-2007/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2149/mexico-sees-growth-slowing-to-35-pct-in-2007/#comments Tue, 12 Sep 2006 04:50:18 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2149/mexico-sees-growth-slowing-to-35-pct-in-2007/ Mexico sees growth slowing to 3.5 pct in 2007 Mexicos economic growth will slow to an insufficient rate of about 3.5 percent next year, the central bank said on Monday, adding that increased productivity and competitiveness were vital to job creation. Guillermo Guemez, the central banks deputy governor and a voting member ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2149/mexico-sees-growth-slowing-to-35-pct-in-2007/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2148/mexico-tycoon-to-donate-for-health-projects/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2148/mexico-tycoon-to-donate-for-health-projects/#comments Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:43:39 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2148/mexico-tycoon-to-donate-for-health-projects/ Mexico tycoon to donate for health projects Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, the worlds third-richest man, will give away a chunk of his fortune by matching donations to health, education and social programs in Mexico, a close aide said on Wednesday. Slim, who owns a telecoms and retail empire and has a ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2148/mexico-tycoon-to-donate-for-health-projects/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2147/mexicos-peso-falls-to-eight-week-low-amid-inflation-concerns/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2147/mexicos-peso-falls-to-eight-week-low-amid-inflation-concerns/#comments Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:42:22 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2147/mexicos-peso-falls-to-eight-week-low-amid-inflation-concerns/ Mexicos Peso Falls to Eight-Week Low Amid Inflation Concerns Mexicos peso dropped to an eight- week low against the dollar and local-currency bonds fell on expectations inflation quickened last month. The peso fell as much as 0.6 percent today before a report that is expected to show consumer prices rose 0.44 ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2147/mexicos-peso-falls-to-eight-week-low-amid-inflation-concerns/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2146/mexicos-sore-loser/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2146/mexicos-sore-loser/#comments Thu, 07 Sep 2006 04:25:47 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2146/mexicos-sore-loser/ Mexicos sore loser If the turmoil following Mexicos July 2 presidential election has shown anything, it is that Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the leftist candidate who narrowly lost, cares little about his nations fragile democracy. What other explanation is there for his claims of widespread voter fraud, refuted by Tuesdays unanimous ruling ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2146/mexicos-sore-loser/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2145/in-mexico-a-class-war-looms/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2145/in-mexico-a-class-war-looms/#comments Thu, 07 Sep 2006 04:24:12 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2145/in-mexico-a-class-war-looms/ In Mexico, a Class War Looms The seven-judge panel known as the TRIFE, charged with deciding the legitimacy of Mexicos murky July 2 election and confirming the new president, is the nations court of last resort. What the judges decree is literally the last word, the end of the line; ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2145/in-mexico-a-class-war-looms/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2144/valley-dynamo-to-move-manufacturing-to-mexico-cut-90-jobs/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2144/valley-dynamo-to-move-manufacturing-to-mexico-cut-90-jobs/#comments Wed, 06 Sep 2006 05:20:17 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2144/valley-dynamo-to-move-manufacturing-to-mexico-cut-90-jobs/ Valley-Dynamo to move manufacturing to Mexico, cut 90 jobs Valley-Dynamo, a division of Brunswick Corp. (BC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday said it expects to reduce its workforce by 90 positions as it moves its manufacturing operations to Reynosa, Mexico from Richland Hills, Texas. The company will relocate to a new headquarters ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2144/valley-dynamo-to-move-manufacturing-to-mexico-cut-90-jobs/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2143/mexico-confirms-hurricane-deaths/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2143/mexico-confirms-hurricane-deaths/#comments Wed, 06 Sep 2006 05:18:19 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2143/mexico-confirms-hurricane-deaths/ Mexico confirms hurricane deaths At least three people were killed when Hurricane John swept through Mexicos Baja California peninsula at the weekend, officials say. One of them was a Briton whose camper van had been swept away by floodwaters, the states interior secretary said. Two Mexicans had drowned in strong ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2143/mexico-confirms-hurricane-deaths/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2142/mexico-democracy-under-threat/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2142/mexico-democracy-under-threat/#comments Tue, 05 Sep 2006 04:25:19 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2142/mexico-democracy-under-threat/ Mexico: Democracy Under Threat To get a sense of the danger hovering over Mexican democracy, consider these numbers: In the 681 years between the founding of the Aztec empire in 1325 and the present day, Mexico has lived for 196 years under an indigenous theocracy, 289 years under the absolute monarchy ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2142/mexico-democracy-under-threat/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2141/mexico-telmex-spains-telefonica-squabble-in-chile/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2141/mexico-telmex-spains-telefonica-squabble-in-chile/#comments Tue, 05 Sep 2006 04:23:53 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2141/mexico-telmex-spains-telefonica-squabble-in-chile/ Mexico Telmex, Spains Telefonica squabble in Chile Mexican telecommunications giant Telmex on Monday accused its Spanish-owned rival, Telefonica Chile (CTCa.SN: Quote, Profile, Research), of erecting legal roadblocks to a wireless concession it won in Chile last year. Telmex (TMX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) (TELMEXL.MX: Quote, Profile, Research) and Telefonica are battling for control ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2141/mexico-telmex-spains-telefonica-squabble-in-chile/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2140/mexico-to-swap-bonds-today-to-lower-foreign-debt/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2140/mexico-to-swap-bonds-today-to-lower-foreign-debt/#comments Sat, 02 Sep 2006 04:23:45 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2140/mexico-to-swap-bonds-today-to-lower-foreign-debt/ Mexico to Swap Bonds Today to Lower Foreign Debt Mexico will swap foreign-currency bonds for domestic securities today, the first part of a planned $3.3 billion exchange aimed at making the countrys finances less vulnerable to declines in the peso. In todays transaction, investors can turn in as much as ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2140/mexico-to-swap-bonds-today-to-lower-foreign-debt/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2139/grenade-attack-at-newspaper-in-southern-mexico-injures-3/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2139/grenade-attack-at-newspaper-in-southern-mexico-injures-3/#comments Sat, 02 Sep 2006 04:22:19 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2139/grenade-attack-at-newspaper-in-southern-mexico-injures-3/ Grenade attack at newspaper in southern Mexico injures 3 Two grenades were thrown at the door of a newspaper Friday in southern Mexico, and one exploded, breaking windows and injuring three people, officials said. The attack against the Por Esto! office in Merida was the second against the newspaper chain ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2139/grenade-attack-at-newspaper-in-southern-mexico-injures-3/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2138/hurricane-john-threatens-pacific-coast-of-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2138/hurricane-john-threatens-pacific-coast-of-mexico/#comments Fri, 01 Sep 2006 04:19:44 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2138/hurricane-john-threatens-pacific-coast-of-mexico/ Hurricane John Threatens Pacific Coast of Mexico Hurricane John churned northwest, lashing Mexicos Pacific coast with winds and rain, as the government prepared to provide shelter, food and other help for as many as 800,000 people. The hurricane was downgraded to a Category 2 storm on the five-tier Saffir-Simpson intensity ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2138/hurricane-john-threatens-pacific-coast-of-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2137/adr-report-adrs-slip-before-us-jobs-data-mexico-weighs/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2137/adr-report-adrs-slip-before-us-jobs-data-mexico-weighs/#comments Fri, 01 Sep 2006 04:18:03 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2137/adr-report-adrs-slip-before-us-jobs-data-mexico-weighs/ ADR Report-ADRs slip before US jobs data, Mexico weighs U.S.-traded shares of overseas companies slipped on Thursday as caution ahead of U.S. payrolls data overshadowed a burst of mergers and acquisitions, including Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL.N: Quote, Profile, Research) deal to buy Spains biggest cruise and tour operator. Worries that Mexican ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2137/adr-report-adrs-slip-before-us-jobs-data-mexico-weighs/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2136/coup-d-etat-in-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2136/coup-d-etat-in-mexico/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:33:28 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2136/coup-d-etat-in-mexico/ Coup D Etat in Mexico A COUP DETAT IS BREWING in Mexico. Even as he runs out of legal ways to challenge the July 2 presidential election results, the contests sore loser, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, is planning to proclaim himself president and establish a parallel peoples government on the national ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2136/coup-d-etat-in-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2135/mexicos-gcc-has-7-yr-250-mln-syndicated-loan/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2135/mexicos-gcc-has-7-yr-250-mln-syndicated-loan/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2006 04:31:54 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2135/mexicos-gcc-has-7-yr-250-mln-syndicated-loan/ Mexicos GCC has 7-yr, $250 mln syndicated loan Mexican cement maker Grupo Cementos Chihuahua (GCC.MX: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday it obtained a seven-year syndicated loan worth $250 million that it will use to refinance other credits and fund its U.S. expansion. A group of eight local and international ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2135/mexicos-gcc-has-7-yr-250-mln-syndicated-loan/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2134/woodside-chases-gulf-of-mexico-deal/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2134/woodside-chases-gulf-of-mexico-deal/#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2006 04:49:27 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2134/woodside-chases-gulf-of-mexico-deal/ Woodside chases Gulf of Mexico deal Woodside Petroleum Ltd will expand its interests in the Gulf of Mexico, if a $US883 million ($A1.17 billion) takeover bid for US-based explorer and producer Energy Partners Ltd (EPL) is successful. Woodside, through its wholly owned subsidiary ATS Inc, has offered $US23 cash per share for ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2134/woodside-chases-gulf-of-mexico-deal/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2133/mexico-lopez-obrador-will-not-accept-election-ruling-favoring-calderon/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2133/mexico-lopez-obrador-will-not-accept-election-ruling-favoring-calderon/#comments Wed, 30 Aug 2006 04:48:08 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2133/mexico-lopez-obrador-will-not-accept-election-ruling-favoring-calderon/ Mexico: Lopez Obrador Will Not Accept Election Ruling Favoring Calderón Mexicos top electoral court has thrown out allegations of massive fraud in last months presidential election, handing almost certain victory to conservative Felipe Calderón. Leftist challenger Andrés Manuel López Obrador says the judges unanimous rejection of his complaints is offensive and unacceptable ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2133/mexico-lopez-obrador-will-not-accept-election-ruling-favoring-calderon/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2132/calderon-leads-mexico-presidential-race/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2132/calderon-leads-mexico-presidential-race/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2006 04:49:24 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2132/calderon-leads-mexico-presidential-race/ Calderon leads Mexico presidential race Mexicos ruling party candidate held onto his narrow lead in the disputed presidential election after a partial recount of votes, the top electoral court said Monday in a strong indication that conservative Felipe Calderon will be declared the winner. But the judges held off on naming the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2132/calderon-leads-mexico-presidential-race/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2131/ernesto-prompts-evacuations-in-gulf-of-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2131/ernesto-prompts-evacuations-in-gulf-of-mexico/#comments Tue, 29 Aug 2006 04:47:58 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2131/ernesto-prompts-evacuations-in-gulf-of-mexico/ Ernesto prompts evacuations in Gulf of Mexico Hurricane Ernesto threatened Haiti with deadly floods and prompted evacuations in Florida and Cuba on Sunday as it headed for the Gulf of Mexico a year after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. Residents of the battered United States Gulf coast jazz city were breathing more ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2131/ernesto-prompts-evacuations-in-gulf-of-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2130/mexicos-lost-fishermen-reunited-with-families/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2130/mexicos-lost-fishermen-reunited-with-families/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2006 04:13:09 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2130/mexicos-lost-fishermen-reunited-with-families/ Mexicos lost fishermen reunited with families The three Mexican fishermen who say they survived nine months adrift faced another storm on arrival in Mexico City -- this time of raucous welcomes and throngs of reporters asking for the lurid details of their odyssey. From the moment the men appeared at the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2130/mexicos-lost-fishermen-reunited-with-families/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2129/miracle-of-the-monarch-mills-in-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2129/miracle-of-the-monarch-mills-in-mexico/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2006 04:11:46 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2129/miracle-of-the-monarch-mills-in-mexico/ Miracle of the monarch mills in Mexico They travel thousands of miles, unerringly, every year between Canada and Mexico. No one knows how they find their way. Las mariposas -- the butterflies -- come by the millions to mate and then to die. They arrive in Mexicos heartland, the Sierra Madre in ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2129/miracle-of-the-monarch-mills-in-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2128/mexico-stocks-rise-as-bernanke-mum-on-inflation/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2128/mexico-stocks-rise-as-bernanke-mum-on-inflation/#comments Sat, 26 Aug 2006 04:05:19 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2128/mexico-stocks-rise-as-bernanke-mum-on-inflation/ Mexico stocks rise as Bernanke mum on inflation Mexican stocks gained 1.2 percent on Friday and the peso fell for a fourth straight day after a speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made no mention of inflation or monetary tightening pressures. The benchmark IPC stock index < .MXX> closed ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2128/mexico-stocks-rise-as-bernanke-mum-on-inflation/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2127/in-mexico-lopez-obradors-last-stand/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2127/in-mexico-lopez-obradors-last-stand/#comments Sat, 26 Aug 2006 04:04:04 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2127/in-mexico-lopez-obradors-last-stand/ In Mexico, Lopez Obradors last stand As the head of a government that purports to support democracy around the world (never mind that $2-billion-a-year hand-out to Egypts longtime, democracy-crushing dictator-president, Hosni Mubarak), George W. Bush has completely ignored democracys struggle for survival right next door, in Mexico. Many Mexicans have noticed ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2127/in-mexico-lopez-obradors-last-stand/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2126/perry-causes-a-stir-calling-calderon-mexicos-president-elect/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2126/perry-causes-a-stir-calling-calderon-mexicos-president-elect/#comments Fri, 25 Aug 2006 04:03:33 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2126/perry-causes-a-stir-calling-calderon-mexicos-president-elect/ Perry causes a stir calling Calderon Mexicos president-elect AUSTIN Texas Governor Rick Perry made a stir at the Border Governors Conference today, calling Felipe Calderon the president-elect of Mexico and saying he had spoke with him earlier. The conservative candidate holds a narrow lead in Mexicos still-disputed presidential race. Official tallies of ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2126/perry-causes-a-stir-calling-calderon-mexicos-president-elect/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2125/new-lead-denied-in-mexico-slayings/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2125/new-lead-denied-in-mexico-slayings/#comments Fri, 25 Aug 2006 04:01:08 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2125/new-lead-denied-in-mexico-slayings/ New lead denied in Mexico slayings Federal prosecutors in Mexico deny they are following the trail of a hotel security guard allegedly linked to the murder of a Canadian couple in Mexico, contradicting state authorities investigating the case. For months, the state prosecutor in charge of the investigation has said federal ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2125/new-lead-denied-in-mexico-slayings/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2124/boca-juniors-poach-lavolpe-from-mexico-national-team/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2124/boca-juniors-poach-lavolpe-from-mexico-national-team/#comments Thu, 24 Aug 2006 04:07:29 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2124/boca-juniors-poach-lavolpe-from-mexico-national-team/ Boca Juniors poach Lavolpe from Mexico national team Argentine soccer club Boca Juniors on Tuesday introduced Mexico former national team manager Ricardo Lavolpe to the press as the clubs new manager. The 54-year-old is replacing Alfio Basile, who will join Argentinas national team as manager on Sep. 15. It is an ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2124/boca-juniors-poach-lavolpe-from-mexico-national-team/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2123/mexico-1-killed-2-abducted-in-attack/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2123/mexico-1-killed-2-abducted-in-attack/#comments Thu, 24 Aug 2006 04:06:04 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2123/mexico-1-killed-2-abducted-in-attack/ Mexico: 1 killed, 2 abducted in attack Chaos engulfed the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca on Tuesday as gunmen killed one man in an attack on protesters, who seized broadcasting stations and sealed off the city with burning barricades. Hospital sources said one man died of gunshot wounds. Protesters supporting the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2123/mexico-1-killed-2-abducted-in-attack/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2122/fox-caught-in-mexicos-election-henhouse/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2122/fox-caught-in-mexicos-election-henhouse/#comments Wed, 23 Aug 2006 04:07:53 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2122/fox-caught-in-mexicos-election-henhouse/ Fox Caught in Mexicos Election Henhouse It have been over seven weeks after the July 2 elections, Mexico still does not know who will be their new president. What is certain, the coalition Por el Bien de Todos (For the Good of All) continues to denounce the pro-government fraud, while maintaining ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2122/fox-caught-in-mexicos-election-henhouse/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2121/mexico-t-bill-yields-seen-flat-at-weekly-auction/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2121/mexico-t-bill-yields-seen-flat-at-weekly-auction/#comments Wed, 23 Aug 2006 04:06:12 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2121/mexico-t-bill-yields-seen-flat-at-weekly-auction/ Mexico T-bill yields seen flat at weekly auction The yield on Mexicos benchmark one-month T-bills, or Cetes, was expected to remain flat on Tuesday as investors expect the central bank to hold interest rates steady at a meeting this week. Yields on three- and six-month Cetes were also expected to be ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2121/mexico-t-bill-yields-seen-flat-at-weekly-auction/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2120/two-starved-to-death-in-epic-mexico-sea-voyagetwo-starved-to-death-in-epic-mexico-sea-voyage/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2120/two-starved-to-death-in-epic-mexico-sea-voyagetwo-starved-to-death-in-epic-mexico-sea-voyage/#comments Sat, 19 Aug 2006 04:19:18 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2120/two-starved-to-death-in-epic-mexico-sea-voyagetwo-starved-to-death-in-epic-mexico-sea-voyage/ Two starved to death in epic Mexico sea voyage Three Mexicans who survived for nine months as their small fishing boat drifted across the Pacific Ocean tossed two other men overboard after they died of starvation during the journey, officials said on Thursday. The three were rescued last week by a ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2120/two-starved-to-death-in-epic-mexico-sea-voyagetwo-starved-to-death-in-epic-mexico-sea-voyage/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2119/politics-could-undercut-mexicos-gains/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2119/politics-could-undercut-mexicos-gains/#comments Sat, 19 Aug 2006 04:17:40 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2119/politics-could-undercut-mexicos-gains/ Politics Could Undercut Mexicos Gains As President Vicente Fox prepares to leave office amid political uncertainty here, he is handing his successor one of the healthiest economies in the last six years. Inflation is tame. Industrial production is sizzling. Tax coffers are bulging with oil revenue. Formal employment is rebounding. ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2119/politics-could-undercut-mexicos-gains/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2118/an-unstable-influence-in-mexicos-balancing-act/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2118/an-unstable-influence-in-mexicos-balancing-act/#comments Tue, 15 Aug 2006 04:30:00 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2118/an-unstable-influence-in-mexicos-balancing-act/ An Unstable Influence in Mexicos Balancing Act For the past month Mexicans have lived under the nervous tension of not knowing what their future will bring. In fact many are anxious due to not knowing what the present holds, as they awaken each morning to the stress of a polarized and ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2118/an-unstable-influence-in-mexicos-balancing-act/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2117/delta-adds-nonstop-flights-from-lax-to-mexico-central-america/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2117/delta-adds-nonstop-flights-from-lax-to-mexico-central-america/#comments Tue, 15 Aug 2006 04:28:25 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2117/delta-adds-nonstop-flights-from-lax-to-mexico-central-america/ Delta Adds Nonstop Flights From LAX To Mexico, Central America Delta Air Lines announced Monday that it will add nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to 11 destinations in Mexico and Central America later this winter. The new routes are part of the airlines effort to accommodate Hispanic customers, officials ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2117/delta-adds-nonstop-flights-from-lax-to-mexico-central-america/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2116/mexicos-vote-recount-uncovers-irregularities/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2116/mexicos-vote-recount-uncovers-irregularities/#comments Mon, 14 Aug 2006 04:28:37 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2116/mexicos-vote-recount-uncovers-irregularities/ Mexicos vote recount uncovers irregularities With a partial recount of the July 2 election winding down Friday, AndrŽs Manuel L—pez Obradors supporters said the recount was uncovering enough irregularities to challenge official results that had scored the election for Felipe Calder—n of the conservative National Action Party. And the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2116/mexicos-vote-recount-uncovers-irregularities/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2115/bribes-mexicos-hidden-tax-on-progress/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2115/bribes-mexicos-hidden-tax-on-progress/#comments Mon, 14 Aug 2006 04:27:10 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2115/bribes-mexicos-hidden-tax-on-progress/ Bribes: Mexicos hidden tax on progress Luis Alfonso Sanchez Contreras searched the capitas trendy Condesa neighborhood for two years to find the right spot for a pasta restaurant. He registered his business with tax authorities. He got permits to remodel his restaurants interior. He asked permission to set up sidewalk tables. ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2115/bribes-mexicos-hidden-tax-on-progress/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2114/fifa-mexico-gallego-shows-the-midas-touch/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2114/fifa-mexico-gallego-shows-the-midas-touch/#comments Sun, 13 Aug 2006 04:05:34 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2114/fifa-mexico-gallego-shows-the-midas-touch/ FIFA: Mexico Gallego shows the Midas touch To the casual observer, it sometimes appears that footballers go to absurd lengths to give their team an all-important edge. The wearing of lucky underwear, taking a statuette of the Virgin Mary to the ground, always stepping onto the pitch with a certain ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2114/fifa-mexico-gallego-shows-the-midas-touch/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2113/belize-and-mexico-talk-border-security-issues/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2113/belize-and-mexico-talk-border-security-issues/#comments Sun, 13 Aug 2006 04:03:49 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2113/belize-and-mexico-talk-border-security-issues/ Belize and Mexico talk border security issues Diplomatic ties between Belize and Mexico are strengthened tonight thanks to a bi-lateral programme designed to curb illegal activities in border areas. News Fives Janelle Chanona has the details. Janelle Chanona, Reporting Today more than forty Mexican and Belizean law enforcement officials met in the old ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2113/belize-and-mexico-talk-border-security-issues/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2112/mexico-to-save-350-million-after-prepaying-debt-garcia-says/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2112/mexico-to-save-350-million-after-prepaying-debt-garcia-says/#comments Sat, 12 Aug 2006 03:53:36 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2112/mexico-to-save-350-million-after-prepaying-debt-garcia-says/ Mexico to Save $350 Million After Prepaying Debt, Garcia Says Mexico will save as much as $350 million after borrowing in domestic markets to pay $12.4 billion of foreign debt ahead of schedule, Deputy Finance Minister Alonso Garcia Tames said. The government yesterday sold local bonds to pay $9 billion ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2112/mexico-to-save-350-million-after-prepaying-debt-garcia-says/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2111/earthquake-shakes-mexican-capital/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2111/earthquake-shakes-mexican-capital/#comments Sat, 12 Aug 2006 03:51:59 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2111/earthquake-shakes-mexican-capital/ Earthquake shakes Mexican capital An earthquake has rocked central Mexico, prompting the evacuation of a number of buildings in the capital. Hundreds of people are said to have run onto the streets of Mexico City as skyscrapers swayed. No injuries have been reported. The quake was estimated to have a ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2111/earthquake-shakes-mexican-capital/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2110/leftists-in-mexico-continue-protests/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2110/leftists-in-mexico-continue-protests/#comments Fri, 11 Aug 2006 04:52:35 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2110/leftists-in-mexico-continue-protests/ Leftists in Mexico Continue Protests Leftist activists blockaded bank headquarters and called for a march on the offices of federal prosecutors, as officials recount some of the ballots from Mexicos disputed presidential election. Continuing a wave of protests against alleged electoral fraud, dozens of supporters of presidential hopeful Andres Manuel ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2110/leftists-in-mexico-continue-protests/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2109/protesters-barricade-banks-in-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2109/protesters-barricade-banks-in-mexico/#comments Fri, 11 Aug 2006 04:50:46 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2109/protesters-barricade-banks-in-mexico/ Protesters Barricade Banks in Mexico Protesters blocked access to foreign banks in Mexico on Wednesday to protest what they said was election fraud while judges and troops oversaw a partial recount that could decide Julys presidential vote. Supporters of Andrés Manuel López Obrador surrounded the main offices in Mexico City of U.S.-based ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2109/protesters-barricade-banks-in-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2108/mexico-oil-output-to-decline-analysts-say/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2108/mexico-oil-output-to-decline-analysts-say/#comments Thu, 10 Aug 2006 04:46:33 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2108/mexico-oil-output-to-decline-analysts-say/ Mexico oil output to decline, analysts say Mexicos oil output will probably decline in the next two years if the country doesnt allow foreign investment to boost drilling, according to Raymond James &#038; Associates. Production in Mexico may have peaked in 2004, analysts J. Marshall Adkins and Pavel Molchanov wrote in a ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2108/mexico-oil-output-to-decline-analysts-say/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2107/mexico-leftists-shut-foreign-banks-in-protest/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2107/mexico-leftists-shut-foreign-banks-in-protest/#comments Thu, 10 Aug 2006 04:45:01 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2107/mexico-leftists-shut-foreign-banks-in-protest/ Mexico leftists shut foreign banks in protest Protesters blocked access to foreign banks in Mexico on Wednesday to protest what they said was election fraud while judges and troops oversaw a partial recount that could decide last months presidential vote. Supporters of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador surrounded main offices in Mexico ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2107/mexico-leftists-shut-foreign-banks-in-protest/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2106/mexicos-carso-seeks-to-delist-sanborns-retail-unit/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2106/mexicos-carso-seeks-to-delist-sanborns-retail-unit/#comments Tue, 08 Aug 2006 02:54:24 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2106/mexicos-carso-seeks-to-delist-sanborns-retail-unit/ Mexicos Carso seeks to delist Sanborns retail unit Mexican conglomerate Grupo Carso said on Monday it would ask shareholders to make an offer to buy up to 100 percent of outstanding shares in retail unit Grupo Sanborns and delist the company from Mexicos stock market. Carso (GCARSOA1.MX: Quote, Profile, Research), an industrial ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2106/mexicos-carso-seeks-to-delist-sanborns-retail-unit/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2105/mexicos-tribunal-ruling-still-leaves-people-wondering/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2105/mexicos-tribunal-ruling-still-leaves-people-wondering/#comments Tue, 08 Aug 2006 02:52:54 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2105/mexicos-tribunal-ruling-still-leaves-people-wondering/ Mexicos Tribunal Ruling Still Leaves People Wondering Mexicos Supreme Electoral Tribunal (known as the Trife) has decided to rejected the full recount of the countrys 130,000 precincts, and only limit the count to 11,839 precincts or (9.07%) of the ballots, beginning August 9th. The partial recount ordered by the court will ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2105/mexicos-tribunal-ruling-still-leaves-people-wondering/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2104/mexico-travel-myth-1-mexico-means-super-cheap-travel/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2104/mexico-travel-myth-1-mexico-means-super-cheap-travel/#comments Mon, 07 Aug 2006 04:18:20 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2104/mexico-travel-myth-1-mexico-means-super-cheap-travel/ Mexico Travel Myth 1: Mexico Means Super Cheap Travel Is Mexico cheaper than the US? It can be. Doing the resort thing in a Mexico resort like Cancun, for instance, can be as spendy as any high-end hot spot, but south of Cancun, super sweet Tulum is too cool and cheap ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2104/mexico-travel-myth-1-mexico-means-super-cheap-travel/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2103/mexico-presidential-challenger-vows-protests-after-court-rejects-full-recount/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2103/mexico-presidential-challenger-vows-protests-after-court-rejects-full-recount/#comments Mon, 07 Aug 2006 04:16:51 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2103/mexico-presidential-challenger-vows-protests-after-court-rejects-full-recount/ Mexico presidential challenger vows protests after court rejects full recount Mexico leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador [campaign website, in Spanish] has vowed to continue with street demonstrations after the Federal Electoral Tribunal [official website, in Spanish] on Saturday rejected his request for a full ballot-by-ballot recount [JURIST report] ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2103/mexico-presidential-challenger-vows-protests-after-court-rejects-full-recount/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2102/mexico-orders-partial-recount-in-presidential-vote/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2102/mexico-orders-partial-recount-in-presidential-vote/#comments Sun, 06 Aug 2006 04:10:40 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2102/mexico-orders-partial-recount-in-presidential-vote/ Mexico orders partial recount in presidential vote Mexicos top electoral court ordered a partial recount on Saturday in a fiercely contested presidential election, angering leftists who are threatening mass protests unless all votes are counted again. The courts seven judges rejected demands to re-open every ballot box across Mexico and instead ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2102/mexico-orders-partial-recount-in-presidential-vote/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2101/whales-wash-up-dead-near-mexicos-baja-coast/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2101/whales-wash-up-dead-near-mexicos-baja-coast/#comments Sun, 06 Aug 2006 04:09:09 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2101/whales-wash-up-dead-near-mexicos-baja-coast/ Whales wash up dead near Mexicos Baja coast Eleven beaked whales were washed up on beaches near Mexicos sparsely populated Baja California peninsula and all of them died, the countrys environmental protection agency said on Friday. The whales were found earlier this week mostly on islands in the Sea ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2101/whales-wash-up-dead-near-mexicos-baja-coast/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2100/turmoil-batters-mexico-tourism/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2100/turmoil-batters-mexico-tourism/#comments Sat, 05 Aug 2006 04:15:52 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2100/turmoil-batters-mexico-tourism/ Turmoil batters Mexico tourism A human head washes up on an Acapulco beach. Protestors hassle visitors at makeshift checkpoints in the colonial city of Oaxaca. And in Mexico City, leftist demonstrators turn the tourist draws of Reforma Ave. and the Zocalo plaza into sprawling, ragtag protest camps. Growing political unrest and ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2100/turmoil-batters-mexico-tourism/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2099/will-mexicos-landscape-change-since-stars-have-left/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2099/will-mexicos-landscape-change-since-stars-have-left/#comments Sat, 05 Aug 2006 04:14:33 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2099/will-mexicos-landscape-change-since-stars-have-left/ Will Mexicos landscape change since stars have left From the moment Pachuca hoisted the Clausura 2006 trophy last spring to the start of the Apertura 06 on Saturday, the Mexican league has gone through some unprecedented changes. The top clubs are still around, but several of the best Mexican players migrated to ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2099/will-mexicos-landscape-change-since-stars-have-left/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2098/senate-pushes-expanded-oil-drilling-in-gulf-of-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2098/senate-pushes-expanded-oil-drilling-in-gulf-of-mexico/#comments Fri, 04 Aug 2006 04:50:41 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2098/senate-pushes-expanded-oil-drilling-in-gulf-of-mexico/ Senate Pushes Expanded Oil Drilling in Gulf of Mexico In the 1980s, Senators and Representatives introduced legislation to protect the Gulf of Mexico, to restrict drilling. This Congress plans to expand drilling. This week the Senate quadrupled the Presidents request (map - pdf) for new acreage in the Gulf of Mexico. ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2098/senate-pushes-expanded-oil-drilling-in-gulf-of-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2097/mexico-should-enact-immigration-reform/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2097/mexico-should-enact-immigration-reform/#comments Fri, 04 Aug 2006 04:49:22 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2097/mexico-should-enact-immigration-reform/ Mexico should enact immigration reform MEXI-CO President Vicente Fox has spent much of his international political capital fighting the U.S. House bill passed last December that proposes felon status for illegal immigrants in the United States. Too bad illegal immigrants in his own land - mostly Central American migrants on their ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2097/mexico-should-enact-immigration-reform/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2096/oil-climbs-as-storm-approaches-gulf-of-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2096/oil-climbs-as-storm-approaches-gulf-of-mexico/#comments Thu, 03 Aug 2006 08:58:12 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2096/oil-climbs-as-storm-approaches-gulf-of-mexico/ Oil climbs as storm approaches Gulf of Mexico Oil prices surged more than $1 on Wednesday as concerns about possible hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico added to fears about the conflict in Lebanon and the weekly US crude oil inventory report showed a drop in crude and petrol stockpiles. IPE ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2096/oil-climbs-as-storm-approaches-gulf-of-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2095/fund-view-mexico-protests-may-be-buying-opportunity/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2095/fund-view-mexico-protests-may-be-buying-opportunity/#comments Thu, 03 Aug 2006 08:56:20 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2095/fund-view-mexico-protests-may-be-buying-opportunity/ FUND VIEW-Mexico protests may be buying opportunity Political uncertainty created by mass protests in Mexico may present investors with more of an opportunity than a threat, according to the head of global emerging markets equities at Aberdeen Asset Managers. Our experience has shown over the years that political uncertainty is a good ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2095/fund-view-mexico-protests-may-be-buying-opportunity/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2094/moderate-quake-shakes-western-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2094/moderate-quake-shakes-western-mexico/#comments Wed, 02 Aug 2006 04:40:12 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2094/moderate-quake-shakes-western-mexico/ Moderate quake shakes western Mexico An earthquake shook part of western Mexico on Monday, but there were no reports of injuries or damage. The 5.4-magnitude temblor struck shortly before 1:30 p.m. and was centered in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Michoacan state, 45 miles southeast of the port city of ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2094/moderate-quake-shakes-western-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2093/mexico-demanding-a-response/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2093/mexico-demanding-a-response/#comments Wed, 02 Aug 2006 04:36:45 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2093/mexico-demanding-a-response/ Mexico demanding a response ONE month after Mexicos elections uncertainty still remains over who actually won them, while tensions is growing in expectation of a decision by the Electoral Court of the Judicial Power of the Federation (TEPJF), which has the faculty of ordering a recount or even annulling the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2093/mexico-demanding-a-response/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2092/mexicos-alfa-buys-bancomers-onexa-stake-for-51-mln/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2092/mexicos-alfa-buys-bancomers-onexa-stake-for-51-mln/#comments Tue, 01 Aug 2006 04:28:42 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2092/mexicos-alfa-buys-bancomers-onexa-stake-for-51-mln/ Mexicos Alfa buys Bancomers Onexa stake for $51 mln Mexican conglomerate Alfa SA (ALFA.MX) said Monday it bought the 49% of its telecommunications unit Onexa that was owned by financial group BBVA-Bancomer for $51 million. Onexa is a joint-venture partner with AT&#038;T Corp. (T) in telephone company Alestra. Onexa holds 51% ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2092/mexicos-alfa-buys-bancomers-onexa-stake-for-51-mln/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2091/boston-retiree-kayaks-rivers-on-way-to-gulf-of-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2091/boston-retiree-kayaks-rivers-on-way-to-gulf-of-mexico/#comments Tue, 01 Aug 2006 04:26:51 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2091/boston-retiree-kayaks-rivers-on-way-to-gulf-of-mexico/ Boston retiree kayaks rivers on way to Gulf of Mexico As he pitches his tent on a lone embankment on the Mississippi River, Bob Alessio of Boston is making a trek of a lifetime. The 62-year-old Alessio is retired but has plans to kayak to the Gulf of Mexico. He stopped in ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2091/boston-retiree-kayaks-rivers-on-way-to-gulf-of-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2090/with-a-nod-to-mexico-chorizo-joins-ballpark-sausage-race/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2090/with-a-nod-to-mexico-chorizo-joins-ballpark-sausage-race/#comments Mon, 31 Jul 2006 04:04:52 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2090/with-a-nod-to-mexico-chorizo-joins-ballpark-sausage-race/ With a nod to Mexico, chorizo joins ballpark sausage race If it is possible for a sausage to strut, this one was. A 9-foot-high chorizo, with its goatee, sombrero and bandana, raised its arms in triumph Saturday night as it made its debut in the Sausage Race, a diversion during Milwaukee Brewers ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2090/with-a-nod-to-mexico-chorizo-joins-ballpark-sausage-race/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2089/protesters-set-up-barricades-in-mexico-city/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2089/protesters-set-up-barricades-in-mexico-city/#comments Mon, 31 Jul 2006 04:03:06 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2089/protesters-set-up-barricades-in-mexico-city/ Protesters set up barricades in Mexico City Thousands of protesters set up barricades along Mexico Citys central thoroughfare Sunday night hours after the largest demonstration in Mexicos history filled the main square in support of leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obradors election challenge. Police made no effort to intervene as the protesters ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2089/protesters-set-up-barricades-in-mexico-city/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2088/muslim-envoys-in-mexico-call-for-immediate-cease-fire-in-lebanon/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2088/muslim-envoys-in-mexico-call-for-immediate-cease-fire-in-lebanon/#comments Sun, 30 Jul 2006 04:36:11 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2088/muslim-envoys-in-mexico-call-for-immediate-cease-fire-in-lebanon/ Muslim envoys in Mexico call for immediate cease-fire in Lebanon Ambassadors of Islamic countries in Mexico on Friday issued a statement, calling for the establishment of an immediate cease-fire in Lebanon and an end to Israeli attacks. They called on the Mexican government to join the international movement for establishment of ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2088/muslim-envoys-in-mexico-call-for-immediate-cease-fire-in-lebanon/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2087/mexicos-president-elect-has-deep-catholic-roots/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2087/mexicos-president-elect-has-deep-catholic-roots/#comments Sun, 30 Jul 2006 04:34:34 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2087/mexicos-president-elect-has-deep-catholic-roots/ Mexicos president-elect has deep Catholic roots The roots of Felipe Calderons likely ascent to Mexicos presidency lie in one of the darkest periods of the countrys history, when the public expression of religion was banned, Roman Catholic churches and chapels were closed and priests were forbidden to wear clerical ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2087/mexicos-president-elect-has-deep-catholic-roots/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2086/world-cup-boosts-mexicos-modelo-net-profit/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2086/world-cup-boosts-mexicos-modelo-net-profit/#comments Sat, 29 Jul 2006 03:49:14 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2086/world-cup-boosts-mexicos-modelo-net-profit/ World Cup boosts Mexicos Modelo net profit No. 1 Mexican brewer Modelo, the maker of top U.S. import beer Corona, posted a 4.8 percent rise in second quarter net profit on solid growth in foreign and domestic sales, aided by the World Cup. Modelo (GMODELOC.MX: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday its ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2086/world-cup-boosts-mexicos-modelo-net-profit/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2085/high-oil-prices-benefit-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2085/high-oil-prices-benefit-mexico/#comments Sat, 29 Jul 2006 03:47:49 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2085/high-oil-prices-benefit-mexico/ High Oil Prices Benefit Mexico The high prices of Mexican oil, overvalued at nearly 20 dollars due to geopolitical factors, are temporarily benefiting the domestic economy, Energy Secretary Fernando Canales said on Friday. According to the official, such effect results from the fact that the country exports an average of 1.6 million ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2085/high-oil-prices-benefit-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2084/goalkeeper-rogerio-penalty-gives-sao-paulo-win-in-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2084/goalkeeper-rogerio-penalty-gives-sao-paulo-win-in-mexico/#comments Fri, 28 Jul 2006 04:33:09 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2084/goalkeeper-rogerio-penalty-gives-sao-paulo-win-in-mexico/ Goalkeeper Rogerio penalty gives Sao Paulo win in Mexico Sao Paulo goalkeeper Rogerio Ceni converted a late penalty to give the defending champions a precious 1-0 win away to Guadalajara in the first leg of their Libertadores Cup semi-final on Wednesday. Rogerio scored in the 85th minute to put the Brazilians in ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2084/goalkeeper-rogerio-penalty-gives-sao-paulo-win-in-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2083/agnico-eagle-positioned-for-expansion-in-mexico-and-quebec-after-strong-q2/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2083/agnico-eagle-positioned-for-expansion-in-mexico-and-quebec-after-strong-q2/#comments Fri, 28 Jul 2006 04:31:10 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2083/agnico-eagle-positioned-for-expansion-in-mexico-and-quebec-after-strong-q2/ Agnico-Eagle positioned for expansion in Mexico and Quebec after strong Q2 Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM) says its well-positioned to move on its multi-mine expansion plans, led by projects in Mexico, after nearly tripling its profits in the second quarter. Were in the early stages of our growth story, CEO Sean ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2083/agnico-eagle-positioned-for-expansion-in-mexico-and-quebec-after-strong-q2/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2082/mtv-latin-awards-show-to-held-in-mexico-city/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2082/mtv-latin-awards-show-to-held-in-mexico-city/#comments Thu, 27 Jul 2006 04:23:28 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2082/mtv-latin-awards-show-to-held-in-mexico-city/ MTV Latin Awards show to held in Mexico City MTV will hold its annual Latin American music awards show in Mexico City this year, marking the first time the event has come to the region. Los Premios MTV Latinoamerica will air live from Mexico Citys Palacio de los Deportes Arena on ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2082/mtv-latin-awards-show-to-held-in-mexico-city/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2081/brazil-mexico-stocks-end-down/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2081/brazil-mexico-stocks-end-down/#comments Thu, 27 Jul 2006 04:21:10 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2081/brazil-mexico-stocks-end-down/ Brazil, Mexico Stocks End Down Mexico and Brazil stocks slid Wednesday, pulled down by weakness in U.S. equities. Traders said a late-session dip in the Dow Jones industrial average prompted some selling in Latin American markets. The Dow lost 1.20 points, or 0.01 percent, to 11,102.51 after rising a total of 230 ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2081/brazil-mexico-stocks-end-down/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2080/auckland-up-against-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2080/auckland-up-against-mexico/#comments Wed, 26 Jul 2006 06:26:15 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2080/auckland-up-against-mexico/ Auckland Up Against Mexico The Auckland City football club will meet Mexicos Club America in the first round of the FIFA Club World Cup in Japan in December. Auckland, who won the Oceania Nations Cup, will have to get past the Concacaf champions to meet European champions Barcelona in the semi-finals. ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2080/auckland-up-against-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2079/mexico-stocks-rise-072-pct-peso-off-slightly/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2079/mexico-stocks-rise-072-pct-peso-off-slightly/#comments Wed, 26 Jul 2006 06:24:12 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2079/mexico-stocks-rise-072-pct-peso-off-slightly/ Mexico stocks rise 0.72 pct, peso off slightly Mexican stocks ended 0.72 percent higher on Tuesday on the back of gains from blue-chip America Movil as investors anticipated solid quarterly results from the cellular phone company. The IPC stock index < .MXX> rose 143.30 points to close at 20,082 points. America ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2079/mexico-stocks-rise-072-pct-peso-off-slightly/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2078/mexico-exports-rise-16-in-june-to-212-bln-on-autos-correct/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2078/mexico-exports-rise-16-in-june-to-212-bln-on-autos-correct/#comments Tue, 25 Jul 2006 04:00:45 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2078/mexico-exports-rise-16-in-june-to-212-bln-on-autos-correct/ Mexico Exports Rise 16% in June to $21.2 Bln on Autos (Correct) Mexicos exports surged for a second month in June as sales of automobiles helped regain U.S. market share lost to China. Exports climbed to $21.2 billion from $18.3 billion a year earlier, after reaching a record $22.71 billion ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2078/mexico-exports-rise-16-in-june-to-212-bln-on-autos-correct/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2077/with-new-auto-plants-detroit-south-grows-in-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2077/with-new-auto-plants-detroit-south-grows-in-mexico/#comments Tue, 25 Jul 2006 03:59:20 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2077/with-new-auto-plants-detroit-south-grows-in-mexico/ With new auto plants, Detroit South grows in Mexico For Mexico, the recent groundbreaking of a new $650 million auto factory was worth celebrating. President Vicente Fox and other dignitaries attended the event. Local executives from General Motors, the investor, flew in to the central state of San Luis Potosi, where ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2077/with-new-auto-plants-detroit-south-grows-in-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2076/american-community-in-mexico-faces-uncertain-future/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2076/american-community-in-mexico-faces-uncertain-future/#comments Mon, 24 Jul 2006 04:24:33 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2076/american-community-in-mexico-faces-uncertain-future/ American community in Mexico faces uncertain future Grady Snell and his neighbors were working on a dead utility pole as the truck drove down the sun-soaked dirt road. A mid-summer thunderstorm hit the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental the night before knocking out power to parts of the Chamal Valley. Instead of ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2076/american-community-in-mexico-faces-uncertain-future/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2075/loser-in-mexico-presidential-vote-adds-fuel-to-protesters-ire/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2075/loser-in-mexico-presidential-vote-adds-fuel-to-protesters-ire/#comments Mon, 24 Jul 2006 04:21:24 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2075/loser-in-mexico-presidential-vote-adds-fuel-to-protesters-ire/ Loser in Mexico presidential vote adds fuel to protesters ire As he fights his election defeat in court, the losing leftist candidate in Mexico says he has been the victim of a broad conspiracy among the incumbent, election officials, other party leaders and business tycoons to rob him of the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2075/loser-in-mexico-presidential-vote-adds-fuel-to-protesters-ire/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2074/mexico-cager-courts-success-at-empire-games/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2074/mexico-cager-courts-success-at-empire-games/#comments Sun, 23 Jul 2006 04:18:17 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2074/mexico-cager-courts-success-at-empire-games/ Mexico Cager Courts Success At Empire Games Kevin Fowler was in mid-flight, readying himself to throw a dunk down the throat of Syracuse center Darryl Watkins in an exhibition game on Nov. 1 in the Carrier Dome. It was an ambitious thought, considering Fowler was playing in his first college game as ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2074/mexico-cager-courts-success-at-empire-games/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2073/mexico-government-urges-respect-for-law-as-electoral-dispute-continues/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2073/mexico-government-urges-respect-for-law-as-electoral-dispute-continues/#comments Sun, 23 Jul 2006 04:16:25 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2073/mexico-government-urges-respect-for-law-as-electoral-dispute-continues/ Mexico government urges respect for law as electoral dispute continues A spokesman for Mexican President Vicente Fox [official website, in Spanish; BBC profile] said Friday that citizens should show respect for the law as the Electoral Tribunal of the Federal Judiciary [official website] continues to evaluate the results of the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2073/mexico-government-urges-respect-for-law-as-electoral-dispute-continues/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2072/mexicos-calderon-marked-by-struggle-for-religious-freedom/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2072/mexicos-calderon-marked-by-struggle-for-religious-freedom/#comments Sat, 22 Jul 2006 04:26:41 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2072/mexicos-calderon-marked-by-struggle-for-religious-freedom/ Mexicos Calderon marked by struggle for religious freedom The roots of Felipe Calderons likely ascent to Mexicos presidency lie in one of the darkest periods of the countrys history, when the public expression of religion was banned, Roman Catholic churches and chapels were closed and priests were forbidden to wear clerical ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2072/mexicos-calderon-marked-by-struggle-for-religious-freedom/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2071/mexicos-comerci-net-seen-up-on-strong-operations/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2071/mexicos-comerci-net-seen-up-on-strong-operations/#comments Sat, 22 Jul 2006 04:24:41 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2071/mexicos-comerci-net-seen-up-on-strong-operations/ Mexicos Comerci net seen up on strong operations Comercial Mexicana, one of the countrys largest retailers, will likely report a 35 percent rise in net profit for the second quarter thanks to a rise in sales and operational improvements. Known by investors as Comerci (COMERCIUBC.MX: Quote, Profile, Research) (MCM.N: Quote, Profile, Research), ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2071/mexicos-comerci-net-seen-up-on-strong-operations/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2070/the-michael-moore-of-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2070/the-michael-moore-of-mexico/#comments Fri, 21 Jul 2006 04:02:21 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2070/the-michael-moore-of-mexico/ The Michael Moore of Mexico Luis Mandoki is meant to be discussing his new movie, Innocent Voices, the first film he has made in his native Mexico since going to Hollywood 15 years ago. But it soon becomes clear that he has something else on his mind. Namely electoral corruption. ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2070/the-michael-moore-of-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2069/runner-up-in-mexico-discounts-election/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2069/runner-up-in-mexico-discounts-election/#comments Fri, 21 Jul 2006 04:00:47 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2069/runner-up-in-mexico-discounts-election/ Runner-up in Mexico discounts election Mexicos leftist presidential candidate said Thursday that he would never recognize the results of the election he said he lost by fraud, and Catholic bishops called for a week of prayer to heal the divisions widened by the bitter dispute. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador implied that the ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2069/runner-up-in-mexico-discounts-election/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2068/airlines-flock-to-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2068/airlines-flock-to-mexico/#comments Thu, 20 Jul 2006 05:06:33 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2068/airlines-flock-to-mexico/ Airlines flock to Mexico Lured by a growing tourist trade and hopes of generous profits, U.S. airlines are taking a new look at an old destination — Mexico. Full-fare operators including Delta Air Lines Inc. and Alaska Airlines, as well as discounters such as Frontier Airlines and JetBlue, are thirsting for ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2068/airlines-flock-to-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2067/plane-crash-in-northern-iowa-kills-two/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2067/plane-crash-in-northern-iowa-kills-two/#comments Thu, 20 Jul 2006 05:04:13 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2067/plane-crash-in-northern-iowa-kills-two/ Plane crash in northern Iowa kills two Two people were killed and two others injured when a small plane crashed Wednesday in a northeast Iowa cornfield, a federal official said. The accident happened about 11 a.m. near Cresco just south of the Minnesota border. The victims names werent immediately released. There ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2067/plane-crash-in-northern-iowa-kills-two/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2066/mexico-presidential-candidate-alleges-additional-voting-fraud/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2066/mexico-presidential-candidate-alleges-additional-voting-fraud/#comments Sat, 15 Jul 2006 03:38:54 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2066/mexico-presidential-candidate-alleges-additional-voting-fraud/ Mexico presidential candidate alleges additional voting fraud Mexican leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador [Wikipedia profile], who officially lost the July 2 presidential election [JURIST report] by .6 percent of the vote, on Thursday presented new evidence for his claims of extensive fraud, showing reporters television ads by several ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2066/mexico-presidential-candidate-alleges-additional-voting-fraud/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2065/mexico-oks-request-to-close-copper-mine/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2065/mexico-oks-request-to-close-copper-mine/#comments Sat, 15 Jul 2006 03:36:58 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2065/mexico-oks-request-to-close-copper-mine/ Mexico OKs Request to Close Copper Mine Mexican labor authorities approved Grupo Mexico SAs request to close the La Caridad copper mine and cancel the collective contract after a three-month strike, a company official said Friday. Juan Rebolledo, vice president for international affairs for Grupo Mexico, said the labor arbitration board ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2065/mexico-oks-request-to-close-copper-mine/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2064/mayor-recount-not-a-threat-to-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2064/mayor-recount-not-a-threat-to-mexico/#comments Fri, 14 Jul 2006 04:41:21 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2064/mayor-recount-not-a-threat-to-mexico/ Mayor: Recount Not A Threat to Mexico Opposition assertions that presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is putting Mexicos stability at risk are absurd, Alejandro Encinas, head of the Federal District government, affirmed Thursday. • Lopez Obrador for Mexican Democracy • Mexico Politics on Hot Seat Encinas denied that ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2064/mayor-recount-not-a-threat-to-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2063/should-us-cede-oklahoma-to-mexico/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2063/should-us-cede-oklahoma-to-mexico/#comments Fri, 14 Jul 2006 04:39:30 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2063/should-us-cede-oklahoma-to-mexico/ Should US Cede Oklahoma To Mexico? Despite the fact that politicians in America and Mexico will not admit it, the two North American neighbor nations are engaged in war. Mexico is the aggressor as it continues to attack the US by sending millions of illiterate Mexican peasants across the border into US ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2063/should-us-cede-oklahoma-to-mexico/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2062/mexicos-new-congress-could-revive-stymied-reforms/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2062/mexicos-new-congress-could-revive-stymied-reforms/#comments Thu, 13 Jul 2006 03:50:22 +0000 Mexico News http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2062/mexicos-new-congress-could-revive-stymied-reforms/ Mexicos new Congress could revive stymied reforms The conservative PAN partys strong showing in Mexicos recent legislative elections could end a deadlock in Congress that stalled tax overhauls and other market-friendly reforms sought by outgoing President Vicente Fox. The PAN, or National Action Party, won about 41 percent of the seats ... http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2062/mexicos-new-congress-could-revive-stymied-reforms/feed/ http://destination-guides.mexico-travelers.com/2061/media-group-urges-mexico-to-help-find-missing-writer/