Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Billionaire Carlos Slim Tells Young People to Leave Mexico for Success

Carlos Slim, the world's second richest man and by far the richest person in Mexico, is advising Mexico's young people to make their lives and fortune outside of Mexico, and he'll even help pay for it, Newsradio 1200 WOAI reports.

Slim, who made billions in telecommunications and marketing, has established a pilot program to help young illegal immigrants participate in the Obama Administration’s Deferred Action for Childhood Admissions, or DACA program. The Carlos Slim Foundation will even pay the $465 fee to enroll in DACA.

"The effort reflects a mutual concern for immigrants who are apply . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Malecón sales slump

Puerto Vallarta Shops Face 30% Sales Drop As Tourism Struggles

Canaco-Servytur says Puerto Vallarta businesses saw sales fall about 30% after February 22 security incidents...
Profepa Closes Work Sites to Protect Vallarta Turtle

Profepa Closes Work Sites to Protect Vallarta Turtle

Profepa ordered temporary closures on two Puerto Vallarta properties after finding work affecting a nesting...
puerto vallarta airport

Puerto Vallarta Airport Recovery Claim Meets Weak Data

Puerto Vallarta airport traffic fell sharply in April, even as officials point to new routes...
Why Mexico Rejected a Major Cruise Tourism Project in Quintana Roo

Why Mexico Rejected a Major Cruise Tourism Project in Quintana Roo

Mexico rejected Royal Caribbean’s Mahahual project after environmental review and public opposition raised questions about...