Mexico-Querétaro train: Terminal in a military zone could disrupt business logistics
The construction of the Mexico-Querétaro Train station in Military Zone 17 would have an impact on the ecosystem of industries, parks, and micro-industrial parks in the area, and would alter the logistics dynamics, said Gabriel Rodríguez, spokesperson for the Querétaro Intermodal Terminal (TIQ). “A decision that alters the logistics dynamics of the area would not […]
CIBanco leaves Mexicans abroad without scholarships
After being disconnected by the global payment processor VISA, CIBanco is facing problems with its cards, a situation that has severely affected postgraduate scholarship recipients abroad from the Ministry of Science, Humanities, Technology, and Innovation (Secihti). This follows the U.S. Treasury Department’s allegation that CIBanco engaged in money laundering-related transactions. Since Sunday night, postgraduate scholarship […]
Sonora will host the International Date Palm Festival: what can you expect from the event?
The Datilera (Date Palm Festival), which will be held from November 27 to 29, 2025, will consolidate its position as a strategic state for the development and promotion of date cultivation in Mexico. The international event is organized jointly with the United Arab Emirates and seeks to strengthen agricultural, commercial, and scientific cooperation between the […]
Trump’s ‘big and beautiful’ tax plan: How does it affect Mexico beyond the remittance tax?
The approval of Donald Trump’s Fiscal Plan by the United States Senate will have an impact on Mexico beyond the remittance tax, experts said. Jorge Molina, a consultant on public policy and international trade, explained that this plan contemplates significant cuts to social spending, especially in programs aimed at older and lower-income people, as well […]
The United States crossed another red line with Mexico
US sanctions are typically political acts of the most hostile kind. Countries like Iran and Russia top the blacklists. And now, private Mexican companies are on them. By pointing the finger at CIBanco, Vector, and Intercam, the White House took a measure that affects the entire financial system of an entire country. Based on recently […]
Mexican authorities found 20 bodies, several of them decapitated, in the western state of Sinaloa on Monday, amid rising violence linked to organized crime in the area.
Four decapitated bodies were found hanging from a bridge in the capital of the western Mexican state of Sinaloa on Monday, June 30. The discovery comes amid a wave of cartel violence in which nearly 20 people were killed in a single day, authorities reported. A bloody war for control between two factions of the […]
The end of “hugs, not bullets”?: How Sheinbaum has changed Mexico’s drug policy (and Trump’s crucial role)
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum insists almost daily that there is no rupture with the government of her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. But the data she releases each week reveals that the “hugs, not bullets” policy appears to be coming to an end. After more than a decade of failure and violence in the war […]
This is the magical town in Michoacán that looks like something out of a vampire story.
Some visitors to Tlalpujahua, Michoacán, claim to have felt “presences” or seen figures among the shadows during foggy nights, which has contributed to an atmosphere conducive to tales of mystery and supernatural beings. This atmosphere, marked by constant fog, cold weather, and colonial architecture, has made Tlalpujahua one of Mexico’s most unique Pueblos Mágicos (Magical […]
Warning of deterioration on Puebla roads: 50% require urgent attention
More than half of the highway network in the state of Puebla shows some type of damage that requires immediate attention, warned Jesús Ramiro Díaz, representative of the Mexican Association of Road Engineering (AMIVTAC), during a recent press conference. Roads in critical and advanced condition According to the specialist, between 8% and 10% of the […]