Venezuelans stranded in Chiapas ask for humanitarian flights to return to their country.
Venezuelan migrants stranded on Mexico’s southern border following U.S. President Donald Trump’s restrictions protested to demand humanitarian flights to return them to their country. The South Americans demonstrated outside the Siglo 21 station of the National Institute of Migration (INM), where protesters like Wilmarí Villa asked Mexican and Venezuelan authorities for help returning home, having […]
Mexico’s Sewage Disasters: County Supervisor Calls for Penalties Amid Toxic Fumes
Tijuana River Valley residents are once again forced to endure noxious odors wafting from massive wastewater dumping, prompting health guidance from San Diego County officials. In a bid to put an end to this long-standing issue, County Supervisor Jim Desmond has urged the federal government to impose penalties on Mexico if it continues to release […]
Campaign launched in Querétaro to promote domestic tourism and boost the domestic market
To promote national tourism and the domestic market, Querétaro will participate in the Great Escape campaign. This is an initiative of the federal government and business chambers seeking to position it as the Buen Fin del Turismo (Good End of Tourism). The strategy is promoted by the Ministry of Tourism (Sectur), the Ministry of Economy […]
Chaos Erupts as Mexican Artist Banned from Singing Cartel-Glorifying Songs Flee Concert Stage
In a shocking turn of events, a Mexican artist was forced to flee his concert stage on Saturday after enraging fans by announcing that he had been banned by the government from singing popular songs glorifying drug traffickers. Narcocorridos, a controversial sub-genre of music in Mexico, celebrates the exploits of the country’s infamous drug cartels. […]
Holy Week in Durango: culture, flavor, and adventure in a world of cinema
During the Holy Week season, the state of Durango establishes itself as one of the most comprehensive destinations in the north of the country, combining cultural activities, religious tourism, nature, and traditional cuisine. Among the most notable events is the Ricardo Castro International Festival, which offers a lineup of artistic and cultural performances for all […]
Committee established to protect shrimp and combat illegal fishing
With a call for awareness, collaboration, and education as fundamental pillars, the Inspection and Surveillance Committee for the Protection of Shrimp was established in Mazatlán, with the goal of strengthening actions against illegal fishing and promoting sustainable practices. The Secretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Flor Emilia Guerra Mena, highlighted that this year the State Government […]
Mexico Relents Amid Water Dispute with US: Immediate Delivery Promised to Texas Farmers
A breakthrough has been achieved in the contentious water dispute between Mexico and the United States, as Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum pledged an “immediate water delivery” to struggling farmers in South Texas. The commitment comes after mounting pressure from U.S. officials, including a threat of new tariffs from President Donald Trump. The 81-year-old water-sharing treaty […]
DUTY IMPACT: US Imposes 21% Tariff on Most Mexican Tomatoes Starting July 14
In a move aimed at protecting domestic tomato growers, the US Commerce Department announced on Monday that most tomatoes imported from Mexico will face a duty of 20.91% starting July 14. The decision marks a withdrawal from an agreement signed in 2019 between Mexican tomato producers and the Trump administration’s first government, which had averted […]
MILITARIZATION OF THE BORDER: Trump Moves Forward with Plans to Declare Border Zone a Military Reservation
In a move that has sparked both support and criticism from lawmakers and local officials, President Donald Trump is proceeding with plans to declare the land just north of the US-Mexico border as a military reservation. According to sources, Trump signed a memorandum allowing the Department of Defense to militarize the Roosevelt Reservation, a 60-foot […]