US Fugitive Caught in Mexico: Man Wanted for Cocaine and Marijuana Trafficking Arrested in Puerto Peñasco
A 52-year-old American man, Jim “N”, has been apprehended by Mexican authorities in Puerto Peñasco, Sonora, following a coordinated operation between the Ministerial Criminal Investigation Agency (AMIC) and the National Migration Institute (INM). According to reports, Jim “N” was being sought by US authorities on a federal arrest warrant stemming from his alleged involvement in […]
Tulum Airport Sees Significant Drop in Airline Services Amid Shift in Travel Demand
Mexico’s Tulum International Airport is experiencing a notable decline in airline services just over a year after its grand opening in December 2023. In an apparent shift in travel demand, several airlines have begun to scale back their operations at the airport. US carrier American Airlines had already ceased its Charlotte-to-Tulum service in February this […]
Extortion rackets? In Puebla’s impound lots, they charge up to 200,000 pesos to get your car out.
Vehicle impound lots, better known as corralones, are these large lots where vehicles with traffic violations, abandoned vehicles, or vehicles involved in accidents are taken. Although their function should be regulated and supervised, a worrying reality has been detected in the state of Puebla: many of these sites operate outside the law and charge excessive […]
Free Historical Tours in Mexico City: Dates, locations, and everything you need to know
Every Sunday in May, the Mexico City Ministry of Culture’s (CDMX) Historical Walks program will offer free guided tours of various iconic landmarks in the capital. The routes include archaeological sites, cultural spaces, and representative sites of pre-Hispanic and colonial history. What is known about the free tours in Mexico City? In commemoration of the […]
A massive operation against auto parts theft has been launched in Mexico City and Edomex.
Federal and local authorities carried out a massive operation against auto parts theft in municipalities of Mexico City and the State of Mexico. The State of Mexico Attorney General’s Office (FGJEM) reported that, as part of Operation Fortaleza, 80 search and seizure investigations were carried out simultaneously in two municipalities in Mexico City and 17 […]
The Guanajuato cultural community is concerned about the integration of horse racing as part of the state’s culture.
At the end of April, Lizeth Galván Cortéz, Secretary of Culture for the state of Guanajuato, promised a State Plan that will surely be controversial when it changes the axes of the state’s cultural policy, which, during the era of the State Institute of Culture, was channeled toward promoting reading. Understanding cultural policies as government […]
Japanese companies will invest $31 million in the municipalities of León and Abasolo, Guanajuato.
Japanese companies Senyo and ATECS will invest $31 million to build plants in the municipalities of Abasolo and León. The investment announcement was made during Guanajuato Governor Libia García Muñoz Ledo’s working visit to Japan. “The project includes the installation of cutting-edge technology, such as CNC lathes and automated inspection systems, which will allow us […]
MAJA® SPORTSWEAR opens its 58th store in Querétaro
On Saturday, May 3rd, MAJA® SPORTSWEAR opened its 58th store in Paseo Querétaro, one of the city’s most dynamic shopping areas. With this opening, the brand continues to advance its physical expansion strategy in the Bajío region, a region that has shown a growing affinity with the MAJA® spirit: garments made for adventure, movement, and […]
Terror on the Mexico-Querétaro Highway: Criminals place rocks to rob motorists
Early Friday morning, the Mexico-Querétaro Highway was once again the scene of violence and impunity after criminals placed rocks on the asphalt to force motorists to stop so they could rob them. In total, nearly half a dozen vehicles were damaged at different points along the highway, with no arrests or active presence of the […]