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The MND News Quiz of the Week: July 19th

What's been going on in the news this week? Our weekly quiz is here to keep you on top of what’s happening in Mexico.

Get informed, stay smart.

Are you ready?  Let’s see where you rank vs. our expert community!

U.S. President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on Mexico this week. How much are they?

Mexican cycling hotshot Isaac del Toro is having a stellar year. What road race has he just won?

What Indigenous Mexican tradition has been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List?

Puerto Vallarta's beaches have seen a problematic rise in what?

The city of Ensenada is undergoing US$300 million of infrastructure upgrades as part of a bid to encourage new residents from the U.S. Who are they hoping to attract?

Fisherman in Lake Pátzcuaro have banded together to save what marine species?

Which celebrities met with the governor of Veracruz state this week?

The Mexico City government has proposed new measures to combat the effects of gentrification in the capital. What are they?

Eva Longoria is set to release a documentary on Mexican soccer. Which team will she be profiling?

A new report cites an existential danger for an important piece of Mexican culture. What is at risk of being lost?

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Mexican health authorities recall a popular Colgate toothpaste

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Consumers had been reporting adverse reactions after using Colgate Total Clean Mint, leading Mexican health authorities to remove it from the market.
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Mexico adds record 1.26 million formal jobs in July as gig workers gain benefits

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The Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) reported that 1.353 million formal sector jobs were created between January and July, an increase of 6.1% since the end of 2024.
Migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru and African and Central American countries departed Tapachula on foot early Wednesday

Migrant caravan of 300 departs Tapachula, but not for the US

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Unlike many previous migrant caravans, the group of foreigners who began their journey from Tapachula, Chiapas, on Wednesday is aiming to end their journey in Mexico City.
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