2021-04-16: News Headlines

teleSUR (2021-04-15). $1.7 Billion in Remittances Entered El Salvador in 1st Quarter. telesurenglish.net El Salvador's Central Reserve Bank (BCR) recorded a 30.4 percent increase in family remittances in the first quarter of this year. | RELATED: | Around US$1.7 billion in remittances entered the country, representing a surplus of US$398 million as compared to the same period last year. | From that amount, US$1.6 billion came from the United States, which is the main source of remittances. In March alone, remittances amo…

teleSUR (2021-04-15). Mexico: Lower House Approves Reforms to the Hydrocarbons Law. telesurenglish.net Mexico's Lower Chamber on Wednesday approved reforms to the Hydrocarbons Law, which include oil production suspensions and the intervention of facilities that sell stolen or contraband fuels. | RELATED: | The Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) can revoke permits if producers do not comply with storage capacities determined by the Ministry of Energy. | In a bid to fight the smuggling and overcharge to consumers, the Tax…

Jessica Corbett (2021-04-15). 'Major Step Forward' as New Mexico Legalizes Recreational Marijuana. zcomm.org "By ensuring equity and social justice in our cannabis legalization, we are saying 'enough' to the devastating 'war on drugs' that over-incarcerated and over-penalized thousands of New Mexicans."

Román Munguía Huato (2021-04-15). México — Ricos y pobres en la "milagrosa" Cuarta Transformación. globalizacion.ca En pleno Viernes Santo Andrés Manuel López Obrador, acorde a sus creencias religiosas, aprovechó oportunistamente mencionar la preferencia de Jesús por los pobres y la paz. | Dictó su Evangelio (que significa buenas nuevas) diciendo en cuenta de Twitter: "La vida…

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