Nudist activist arrested in La Paz also stripped naked in Cabo San Lucas
This weekend, a woman from Mexico City became a trending topic on social media after being arrested for taking nude photos on the La Paz boardwalk. The young woman, identified as Olga “N,” also walked around naked in other parts of Baja California Sur, including the famous arch of Cabo San Lucas. According to her […]
Escaping to Mazatlán will be more expensive this year
The Federal Roads and Bridges Administration (Capufe) announced the increase in its tolls starting in January 2025, having an impact on the price that the people of La Laguna will spend when looking for a “getaway” to the Pearl of the Pacific. How much will it cost to go from Torreón to Mazatlán in 2025? […]
Jet set to Mexico City: WestJet’s new non-stop Calgary route set to take off in summer 2025
WestJet today announced non-stop service between Calgary and Mexico City International Airport (MEX). Beginning May 14, 2025, WestJet will operate five weekly flights, reaffirming its leadership as the top carrier connecting Canada and Mexico, while reinforcing Calgary’s position as a key hub for the airline’s global network. “WestJet’s continued investment in popular sun destinations had […]
US Congress prepares to approve the first deportation law during Trump’s term
The Republican-majority US Senate is preparing this week to approve, with the support of some Democrats, what would be Donald Trump’s first immigration bill in his second term and which, according to his critics, paves the way for indiscriminate detentions of undocumented immigrants. The law named after Laken Riley, a university student murdered on a […]
Nu Mexico will expand its network of cash deposits and withdrawals with OXXO
Nu Mexico, a digital, transparent, clear and human finance company, has signed an agreement with the OXXO retail chain to expand its network of cash deposits and withdrawals starting in 2025. This partnership will allow more than 9 million Nu customers in Mexico to have access to the network of more than 22,000 OXXO stores. […]
Funds in Mexico make biggest gains of a decade: assets grow 25% last year
Investment funds in Mexico had a “round year” in 2024, recording their largest growth of the decade in assets under management, both in terms of percentage and absolute variation in resources. According to statistics published on the website of the Mexican Association of Stock Market Intermediaries (AMIB), the total assets of Mexican funds closed last […]
CAPUFE Confirms Toll Rate Increases, Including Baja California Sur
On Friday, January 10, 2025, the Federal Roads and Bridges Directorate (CAPUFE) announced an increase in toll road rates across Mexico, with variations depending on the region. This increase aims to fund the maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation of the country’s roads. On average, toll rates rose by 10 pesos. In Baja California Sur, the new […]
Los Cabos Expects 50,000 Students for Spring Break 2025
Los Cabos is gearing up for the arrival of up to 50,000 students for the Spring Break season in 2025, an increase of 5,000 compared to the same period in 2024. This influx is expected to generate a direct economic impact of approximately 30 million dollars. Robbinn Hernández, president of the Association of Professionals and […]
Mexico Tariff Impositions Leave US Apparel Importers Scrambling
The Mexican government’s recent decision to impose tariffs on textiles and finished apparel products has left many US retailers rethinking their sourcing and fulfillment strategies. According to Ryan Martin, president of distribution and fulfillment at ITS Logistics, “No one knows what to do. That’s the key piece. Everyone is exploring their options right now.” The […]