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The MND News Quiz of the Week: October 11th

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!

Mexico's new "Pay de Limón" bill will bring harsher penalties for people guilty of what crime?

Mexico's Caribbean coast is shrinking every year. How much beach is it losing on average?

Citigroup is selling its stake in Banamex. Who's buying?

Which Colombian singer has just launched their own tequila brand?

...keeping with our musical theme: Jalisco rocker Fher Olvera has been presented with a custom guitar by which legendary luthier?

Mexico are through to the quarter finals of the U20 FIFA World Cup. Who will they face for a spot in the semi final?

Which Mexican bank has been liquidated by regulators, after accusations of money laundering?

Which city is set to host the 10th World Forum of Mexican Gastronomy?

New recycling rules are coming to Mexico City in 2026. What are they?

Thursday saw rain in 31 of Mexico's 32 states. In which state did it not rain?

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Two shelter dogs press their noses through fence holes

Pick it up: CDMX’s new animal welfare policy targets dog poop on sidewalks with a new reporting hotline

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Mayor Brugada's goal of a "very animal-friendly" capital faces three challenges: the prevalence of biting, feces left on sidewalks and the proliferation of unregistered street dogs.
A car drives down the flooded ocean-front malecón of La Paz in 2022 after Hurricane Kay

Mexico expands emergency phone alerts to include extreme rain ahead of hurricane season

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As tropical hurricanes become increasingly powerful and unpredictable, Mexico is launching a new cell phone alert system to warn the public about risks related to extreme rainfall.
Mexican security officials meeting with FIFA representatives at a long meeting table showing the Mexican seal with the word "seguridad"

Security cabinet meets with FIFA to coordinate World Cup safety plans

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Mexican officials met with FIFA in Mexico City this week on President Sheinbaum's orders, as Mexico looks to reassure visitors ahead of the June competition.
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