Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

First quarter of 2019 is the most violent in Mexico’s history

The first quarter of 2019 is already the most violent in the modern history of Mexico. This is confirmed by the figures of the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System (SESNSP) which shows that in the first three months of the year there were 8,493 victims of homicide.

The body of the Ministry of Public Safety and Citizen Protection (SSPyPC) released the figures that confirm that this quarter has been the most violent, from January to March there were 743 more malicious homicides than in the first quarter of 2018 (7,750), the last year of Enrique . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

tariff-free meat imports

Mexico allows tariff-free meat imports from Brazil in 2026

Mexico opened tariff-free quotas for 2026 beef and pork imports, including Brazil, after removing meat...
US apple antidumping probe

Mexico opens US apple antidumping probe on imports

Mexico has opened an anti-dumping investigation into U.S. apple imports after growers alleged sales below...
Pemex budget strain

Pemex under pressure as Venezuela lures oil capital

IMCO says Venezuela may pull capital away just as Pemex looks for private partners to...
Playa del Carmen ATMs

Playa del Carmen ATMs sealed in Fifth Avenue crackdown

City inspectors sealed 25 unpermitted ATMs near Quinta Avenida and gave operators until Jan. 15...