Judicial reform puts the rule of law in Mexico at “serious risk,” warns former federal judge
The reform to the Judicial Branch promoted by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, as proposed, will put the rule of law in Mexico at serious risk, warned former federal magistrate Martha Elizabeth Ibarra. In a statement, she warned that the election of judges and magistrates by popular vote would not guarantee their professionalism, impartiality and […]
113 years of ‘Cantinflas’ celebrated with a mural and a tourist tour of Mexico City
To celebrate the 113th anniversary of the birth of comic actor Mario Moreno (1911-1993), better known as ‘Cantinflas’, a mural was unveiled in his honor in the Mexican capital on Monday, which will kick off a series of events that will culminate in a new tour that will take tourists from his home to the […]
Will he greet AMLO? Javier Milei will visit Mexico for the first time as president of Argentina
Argentine President Javier Milei will participate in the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), the largest and most influential forum of right-wing movements in the world, which will take place on August 24 in Mexico City, the event’s organizers announced on Monday. “The President of the Argentine Republic, Javier Milei, has confirmed his participation in the […]
International tourism in Mexico grew by 2.9% in June
Mexico received 2.9% more international tourists last June than in the same month of 2023, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) reported on Monday. 3.69 million foreign tourists arrived in the country in the sixth month of 2024, compared to 3.59 million in the same period of the previous year, according to the […]
Banks in Mexico will now be open on Saturdays; which branches and at what times?
Access to banks is often difficult for all people in Mexico who work in the mornings. Normally, the different branches open during the week and close at 5:00 p.m. at the latest; therefore, some decided to extend their hours until Saturday for all users. Which banks are open on Saturdays in Mexico City? Nowadays, most […]
Steve Jobs’ yacht collides with Salinas Pliego’s yacht in Naples
A freak maritime accident occurred off the coast of Naples, Italy, when the Venus yacht, designed for Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, collided with the Lady Moura, owned by Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego. The incident, captured on video, has gone viral. The collision between the yachts of two of the most prominent figures in the […]
Pilot avoids tragedy and lands small plane on Macrolibramiento in Tala, Jalisco
A pilot prevented a tragedy from occurring in Jalisco, so he made the necessary maneuvers so that the plane he was piloting could make an emergency landing on the Macrolibramiento located in the municipality of Tala. The plane made an emergency landing this Sunday, August 11, 2024, at kilometer 77 + 500 of the Macrolibramiento, […]
How much does a Mexican spend, on average, to buy a smartphone?
New bank financing schemes have opened the opportunity for Mexicans to acquire a high-end mobile phone. The Mexican population is willing to spend between 4,520 pesos and 5,160 pesos to acquire a mid- and low-end cell phone, revealed a study prepared by The Competitive Intelligence Unit (The CIU), making it clear that the marketing of […]
They are looking for a lost dog whose owner died on his motorcycle in Tamaulipas; they were traveling together
With an intense search campaign, family and friends have gone to social networks to ask for help from the citizens of Reynosa and to find the dog because its owner died in a motorcycle accident on the San Fernando-Reynosa highway. The unfortunate accident occurred this Sunday, August 11, when the driver was riding a motorcycle […]