Mexico current news
Here are some current news stories from Mexico:
Politics
- Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) has announced plans to reform the country's electoral system, which has been criticized for being biased towards the ruling party. (Source: Reuters)
- The Mexican government has launched an investigation into allegations of corruption and embezzlement within the country's National Electoral Institute (INE). (Source: El País)
Economy
- Mexico's economy has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the country's GDP contracting by 8.6% in 2020. (Source: Bloomberg)
- The Mexican government has announced plans to invest in infrastructure projects to boost economic growth and create jobs. (Source: Forbes Mexico)
Crime and Security
- A wave of violence has swept through Mexico, with over 30,000 people killed in drug-related violence since 2006. (Source: BBC News)
- The Mexican government has launched a crackdown on organized crime, with security forces conducting operations in several states. (Source: Al Jazeera)
Health
- Mexico has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 2.5 million cases reported and over 240,000 deaths. (Source: World Health Organization)
- The Mexican government has announced plans to vaccinate all citizens against COVID-19, with a goal of reaching herd immunity by the end of 2022. (Source: El Universal)
Environment
- Mexico has been affected by severe droughts and wildfires in recent years, with the country's environmental ministry declaring a state of emergency in several states. (Source: The Guardian)
- The Mexican government has announced plans to invest in renewable energy projects, with a goal of generating 35% of the country's electricity from clean sources by 2030. (Source: Reuters)
Other News
- Mexico's famous Day of the Dead celebrations have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with many events being cancelled or postponed. (Source: CNN)
- The Mexican government has announced plans to restore the country's historic city center, with a goal of preserving the city's cultural heritage. (Source: The New York Times)