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Acapulco races to restart its tourism engine after Hurricane Otis devastates its hotels, restaurants

Three weeks after Hurricane Otis smacked Acapulco, businesses of all types and sizes hum with activity as residents work with a singular purpose: restart as soon as possible the tourism engine of this city of 1 million people

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

Biden and Mexico's leader will meet in California. Fentanyl, migrants and Cuba are on the agenda

President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador are two strong allies who don’t always get along personally

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

Mexican president’s popularity soars even as country faces persistent turmoil

Amlo’s pension program helped boost his approval rating, but critics point to his various shortcomings as his term nears its end

The Guardian - US · Nov 16, 2023

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More parks, less money: Advocates say Mexico's new budget doesn't add up for natural protected areas

The administration of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been creating more protected natural areas, but environmentalists accuse it of trying to “greenwash” an image of favoring petroleum in a time of climate change

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

Mexico will soon elect its first female president – but that landmark masks an uneven march toward women's rights

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The Conversation · Nov 13, 2023

Mexican president wants to force private freight rail companies to schedule passenger service

Mexico's president has announced he will require private concessionary railway companies to offer passenger service

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

Mexico's hurricane reconstruction plans prioritize military barracks, owners left to rebuild hotels

Mexico's government has laid out hurricane reconstruction plans for the resort of Acapulco that seem to give as much priority to building military barracks as re-opening hotels

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023

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Mexico to give interest subsidies, but no loans, to Acapulco hotels destroyed by Hurricane Otis

The Mexican government says it will pay half of interest rates on bank loans to rebuild the 377 hotels destroyed or heavily damaged by Hurricane Otis

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Two hours of terror and now years of devastation for Acapulco's poor in Hurricane Otis aftermath

Hurricane Otis shredded Acapulco, Mexico, last week and tore apart the lives of hundreds of thousands of people

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023

Hurricane Otis’s death toll rises to 39

More resources are arriving on Mexico’s battered Pacific coast and the death toll from Hurricane Otis is growing as more bodies are recovered from Acapulco’s harbor and under fallen trees and other storm debris

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2023

3 foreigners confirmed among the dozens dead from Hurricane Otis in Mexico

Those confirmed dead included one American, one Canadian and one person from England, all of whom had been living in Acapulco for some time and were not considered tourists, local prosecutors said.

WEKU · Oct 29, 2023

More help arrives in Acapulco, and hurricane's death toll rises to 39 as searchers comb debris

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2023

Survivors of deadly Hurricane Otis grow desperate for food and aid amid slow government response

Survivors of the Category 5 storm that killed at least 27 people and devastated Mexico’s resort city of Acapulco are getting desperate amid a slow government assistance response

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

At least 27 people are dead after Hurricane Otis plowed into Mexico's Pacific coast

Four people were missing as tens of thousands of residents in damaged homes without electricity awaited help more than a day after Otis roared ashore in Acapulco.

WEKU · Oct 26, 2023

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The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Acapulco's residents are left in flooded and windblown chaos with hurricane's toll still unknown

A day after Hurricane Otis roared ashore in Acapulco, a lack of basic communication has made even a preliminary assessment of its toll impossible to ascertain

The Guardian - US · Oct 25, 2023

Hurricane Otis rips through Acapulco as communications to city severed

Powerful category 5 storm hits Mexico’s coast leaving trail of destruction, though full scale of damage remains unclear

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Workers at Mexico's federal courts kick off 4-day strike over president's planned budget cuts

Hundreds of judicial employees, from administrative staff to judges, took to the steps of Mexico City’s largest federal court to kick off a national, four-day strike against proposed budget cuts

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Mexico celebrates an ex-military official once arrested on drug smuggling charges in the US

Mexico's president has honored a former defense secretary whose high-profile arrest in the U.S. three years ago strained relations between the two countries

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The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Mexico says it has rejected US-funded migrant transit centers

Mexico's president says he rejected a U.S. request to set up migrant transit centers in Mexico

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 6, 2023

Biden administration is resuming deportation flights for Venezuelan migrants as arrivals grow

Repatriation flights could begin shortly. An official said the deportations are ‘strict consequences’ the administration is pairing with expansion of pathways for migrants.

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023

Israel arrests Mexican former diplomat wanted for alleged sexual assault, Mexico's president says

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says that Andrés Roemer, a Mexican author, playwright and former diplomat, has been arrested in Israel and is awaiting extradition

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023

Mexico's president says 10,000 migrants a day head to US border; he blames US sanctions on Cuba

Mexico’s president says that about 10,000 migrants per day are heading to the U.S. border, and he blames U.S. economic sanctions on countries like Cuba and Venezuela for the influx

The Guardian - AU · Oct 2, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainian victory depends on cooperation with Europe, Zelenskiy tells EU foreign ministers in Kyiv – as it happened

Meeting takes place amid concerns over cracks in US funding and after a pro-Russian populist party won the most votes Slovakia’s election

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

Mexico's president slams US aid for Ukraine and sanctions on Venezuela and Cuba

Mexico's president has slammed U.S. aid for Ukraine and sanctions on Venezuela, Cuba and other nations

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

9 years later, families of 43 missing Mexican students march to demand answers in emblematic case

Counting upwards in chant, bereaved families marched through Mexico City in remembrance of 43 students abducted by the government nine years ago

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