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Mexican Cadets to Demonstrate Falconry Skills in France
 Ricardo Acerco
During a visit to Mexico last April, French President Francois Hollande had the oportunity to see Mexican military cadets demonstrate their falconry skills. As a result, the cadets and birds will be part of this year's Bastille Day Parade in France.
Ban on Animals in Circuses Becomes Law in Nayarit
 NNC.mx
In a growing animal rights movement, Nayarit joins the Mexican states of Queretaro, Morelos, Colima, Guerrero, Sonora, San Luis Potosi, Coahuila, Puebla, Zacatecas and Chiapas in enacting legislation that bans the use of wild animals in circuses and shows.
Mexico Auto Production, Exports Rise in June
 AutoNews.com
Car exports to the United States, where nearly three-quarters of Mexico's cars head, rose 10 percent in June compared with the same month last year, but the Mexican Auto Industry Association is 'enormously concerned' about steel-import restrictions.
Puerto Vallarta Hotels Offer Special Rates for Summer
 BanderasNews.com
Easily accessible from the U.S. and Canada, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is the perfect place for a summer getaway, and special Summer rates and packages at a number of hotels and resorts make this beach vacation destination within reach of almost any budget.
Mexican TV Anchor Jacobo Zabludovsky Dies at 87
 Associated Press
Former Televisa anchorman Jacobo Zabludovsky, a journalist who for decades was seen as a symbol of the tight links between Mexico's government and press, died Thursday, July 2, 2015, at the age of 87. Televisa said in a tweet that he died of a stroke.
 Mexican Mayor Marries Crocodile for the Second Time
 BanderasNews.com
The mayor of a San Pedro Huamelula, Mexico 'married' a crocodile for the second time in a symbolic ceremony. According to tradition, the animal is a 'princess' and the wedding ritual will bring prosperity to residents of this Mexican Pacific fishing village.
Costa Careyes - One of Mexico's Undiscovered Gems
 Armando Contreras
When you Google 'Careyes,' you are flooded with news stories and articles about this exotic resort just south of Puerto Vallarta on Mexico's Pacific Coast. More than just a vacation destination, Costa Careyes is a lifestyle... and a magical one at that.
Poppy Plantations Replacing Marijuana Fields in Mexico
 breitbart.com
While marijuana fields easily outnumbered poppy plantations in prime Mexican growing regions, both government and international agency statistics show those numbers have reversed as Mexican-origin heroin use in the United States has exploded.
Mexican Judge Urges States to Legalize Gay Marriage
 Ricardo Acerco
Now that Mexico's top court has given the green light to gay marriage, a host of states should bring their laws into line, a Supreme Court justice said. Currently, gay marriage is still banned under local laws in all but three of Mexico's 31 states.
Male Jaguar Born in Captivity in San Blas, Nayarit
 BanderasNews.com
A male jaguar was born over the weekend at a wildlife management center in San Blas, Nayarit, a small town on Mexico's Pacific Coast. The cub, which weighed 2.17 pounds, was born at 5:40 am Sunday, and is the first offspring of a pair of rescued jaguars.
ARM Cuauhtemoc Visits England's Portsmouth Naval Base
 Steve Saywell
The 'Cuauhtemoc,' a Mexican Navy sailing ship, recently visited Portsmouth Naval Base on the southern coast of England, where a training division of 60 young Mexican Naval officers received insight into the training undertaken by their British counterparts.
LIV Center Educating Women on Fertility Preservation
 PRWEB
Statistics show that 20 percent of women are waiting to have their first child until after the age of 35. The LIV Fertility Center in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico is educating women on fertility preservation and deciding the right age to pursue egg freezing.
Jalisco Sends First Shipment of Limes to South Korea
 El Economista
Last week, Jalisco sent the first shipment of 20 tons of limes to South Korea. The shipment, which the government considers of exceptional importance, left the Citricos Selectos San Martin packing facility for the port of Manzanillo, from whence it was shipped.
Amazon Launches Full Retail Operations in Mexico
 BanderasNews.com
Building on the success of the Kindle Store that opened for Mexican customers in 2013, Amazon.com yesterday launched its physical goods store on Amazon.com.mx, a Spanish-language website with millions of unique items available for customers in Mexico.
Pena Nieto Back to Work After Gallbladder Surgery
 BanderasNews.com
President Enrique Pena Nieto left the hospital on Sunday after undergoing gallbladder surgery on Friday. He was released from the Central Military Hospital at midday, telling the press he was feeling good and thanking doctors and nurses for their professional care.
AT&T to Invest $3 Billion in Mexico's Mobile Network
 BanderasNews.com
At a June 25 press conference, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson said AT&T will invest $3 billion to extend its high-speed, mobile Internet service to 100 million people in Mexico by 2018. President Peña Nieto said that the telecommunications reform enabled such investments.
Mexican Authorities Rescue Abandoned Circus Animals
 laht.com
Six Bengal tigers are among the 20 animals being sheltered at a zoo after they were found abandoned in cages on the outskirts of the southeastern city of Merida, Mexican authorities said. The animals are thought to belong to a circus, Profepa said in a statement.
$2 Million Birthday Package Caters to World's Most Elite
 Pursuitist.com
Catering to the pampered teens of the world's most elite, the Grand Velas Resorts in Riviera Maya and Riviera Nayarit are offering a new 'Billionaire's Birthday Package.' Coming with a $2 million USD price tag, the party pulls out all the stops for a teen's supersized coming-of-age celebration.
Nayarit Chef Betty Vázquez to Judge Master Chef Mexico
 Riviera Nayarit CVB
Chef Betty Vazquez, Culinary Ambassador for the Riviera Nayarit, was named as one of three judges for the first-ever 'Master Chef Mexico,' which will air on Tv Azteca for 16 consecutive Sundays starting June 28, and throughout Latin America on Discovery Home & Health starting July 9.
Private Jet Sales Signal Bright Future for Mexico
 Ricardo Acerco
With 873 registered business jets at the end of 2014, Mexico is cementing its lead as the world's second-biggest market for private jets. Mexico is snapping them up at a faster clip than Latin American rival Brazil as it benefits from stronger economic growth.
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