Mexico's bishops said Friday the Vatican had suspended a clerical sex abuse fact-finding and assistance mission to Mexico due to the spreading coronavirus in Italy and now the Vatican. The Mexican Episcopal Conference said in a statement the Holy See had suspended all foreign … [Read more...] about Citing coronavirus, Vatican halts abuse investigators in Mexico
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Student housing projects coming to Merida, CDMX, Monterrey
Student housing developer CA Ventures is planning to invest $325 million in new, ground-up student housing developments in Merida, Mexico City and Monterrey. Tony DiBiase, principal of CA International, said in prepared remarks that the company was attracted to Latin America … [Read more...] about Student housing projects coming to Merida, CDMX, Monterrey
Businesses continue fight against labeling laws
Mexico City — After a court on Friday revoked a provisional suspension of laws requiring food and beverages labeling, the business sector indicated that it will continue to fight the measure "We respect the decision of the Court, however, we reiterate that we will continue to … [Read more...] about Businesses continue fight against labeling laws
Following gender violence, Monday will be a ‘Day Without Women’ in Mexico
In what could be the boldest women’s rights action since the #MeToo campaign, many of Mexico’s 21 million registered female workers are expected to stay home from work or school on Monday to protest gender violence. Just how many stay home remains to be seen. "They aim to … [Read more...] about Following gender violence, Monday will be a ‘Day Without Women’ in Mexico
How the AMLO era has transformed the language in Mexico
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador may or may not "transform" Mexico, but he is certainly reshaping its language. Elected last year in a surge of anti-establishment disgust, the folksy populist has elicited laughter, groans and head-scratching with his unique take on … [Read more...] about How the AMLO era has transformed the language in Mexico