Discover the next agave craze deep in the heart of Mexico
In a bid to challenge tequila’s reign as the agave spirit of choice, raicilla is gaining popularity among aficionados and distilleries alike. Aycya, one of the best-known raicilla tabernas in Jalisco, has obtained a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) similar to Champagne, ensuring that only this specific, ancient agave native to the region can be […]
General Motors Embarks on $4 Billion Plan to Shift Production from Mexico to US
In a major move that is expected to create thousands of jobs and bolster American manufacturing, General Motors Co. (GM) has announced plans to invest $4 billion in shifting production from its Mexican facilities to three plants in the United States. The investment marks a significant victory for President Trump’s trade and tariffs policy, which […]
Zacatecas consolidates its position as the tenth safest state with a low rate of intentional homicides from January to May.
The state of Zacatecas has consolidated its position as one of the safest states in Mexico, remaining in tenth place with the lowest number of intentional homicides in the first five months of the year, according to data revealed by Marcela Figueroa Franco, Executive Secretary of the National Public Security System (SNSP). During the “People’s […]
Trial to begin for man found working as police officer in Mexico charged in 2004 Hamilton murder
A highly publicized murder case from 15 years ago is set to go before a jury today at the Butler County Common Pleas Courthouse. Antonio Riano, also known as “The Devil,” is accused of shooting and killing Benjamin Becarra outside the Roundhouse Bar in Hamilton. Riano has been on the run since the shooting, and […]
Telesecundaria teachers on indefinite strike: 35,000 students affected
More than two thousand active workers from the Independent Union of Telesecundarias Workers of the State of Zacatecas (SITTEZ) held a day of protests this Monday, including a march on the metropolitan boulevard and the occupation of toll booths on the state’s main highways. The mobilization, which blocked vehicular traffic for several hours, was part […]
A multi-million dollar drug lab equipped with a clandestine airstrip has been dismantled in Durango.
In Durango, federal authorities located a drug lab equipped to manufacture synthetic drugs, which also had a clandestine aircraft runway. The discovery was made in the town of Carricitios, located in the municipality of Tamazula, where members of the Ministry of National Defense (Defense) were conducting intelligence and investigation work. At the site, 150 kilos […]
NBA Brings Regular Season Action to Mexico City with Mavericks-Pistons Matchup
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is set to bring its regular season action to Mexico City, as the Dallas Mavericks and Detroit Pistons face off in a highly anticipated matchup on Saturday, November 1. The game will be hosted by Zignia Live at the Arena CDMX, marking the league’s 34th game in Mexico since 1992 […]
Mexican President Denies Allegation of Encouraging Violence in LA Protests
A controversy erupted on Tuesday when US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem alleged that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum encouraged violent protests in Los Angeles. However, Sheinbaum has vehemently denied the claim, calling it “absolutely false” and backing up her assertion with publicly available evidence. Noem’s comment, made during a press conference at the […]
Veterinary clinic in Durango closes due to threats to its staff
A risky situation forced the team at the MVZ Onésimo Fernández Veterinary Hospital and Clinic to close its facilities early on the night of Sunday, June 8, despite the regular schedule indicating they were still open. The clinic announced this on its official Facebook page, where it also announced that it was back to normal […]