Vulcan: Mexico’s Victory
Vulcan plundered the Riviera Maya for decades, then demanded $1.9 billion from Mexico in a corporate tribunal and still lost. AMLO ended the mining operations and declared the site a protected natural area.
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Korean Firm Kia to Invest $649 Million in Mexico to Begin Electric Vehicle Production in the Country
Kia will invest $649 million to produce its first electric vehicle in Mexico at its Pesquería, Nuevo León plant. Production starts August 4, creating 2,000 jobs through 2030, report Muñoz and Jiménez.
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“I’m Going to Beat the Hell Out of Marina,” Jaime Bonilla Says About the Governor in New Video
The video, leaked by outlet Pie de Nota, shows former governor Jaime Bonilla threatening Marina del Pilar, Baja California’s sitting Morena governor, amid a 2022 feud.
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People’s Mañanera July 28
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on media regulation, phone registration, Ernesto Ruffo, sovereignty, employment, UNAM, and solidarity with Cuba.
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Government Promotes Discussion to Regulate Social Media for Minors
Specialists warned that attention spans in front of a screen fell from two and a half minutes two decades ago to about 47 seconds today.
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Arbitral Tribunal Dismisses Almost All of Vulcan’s Claims Against Mexico
Only the 2018 closure of a property of Vulcan’s CALICA subsidiary was ruled a violation, less than 1 percent of what the company had demanded from Mexico.
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Sculptures of Fidel Castro and Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara Will Be Built Again and Placed in Mexico City
The life-size figures, known as Encuentro, sat on a bench in Tabacalera until the Cuauhtémoc mayor removed them last July, a removal officials later deemed illegal.
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Mexico and France Agree to Insist on Initiative to Limit the Veto in the UN Security Council
The Franco-Mexican proposal, backed by 120 countries since 2015, would bar the UN’s five permanent members from vetoing action on genocide or war crimes.
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People’s Mañanera July 27
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on children’s screen time, the Ruffo case, Acapulco’s water, Milei, militarized schools, the livestock border, and Mexican athletes.
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Sheinbaum: False That an ‘Anti-Argentine Campaign’ Exists from Mexico
Sheinbaum rejected Milei’s claim of an anti-Argentine campaign, saying Mexico doesn’t meddle abroad and asks only for the same respect.
