CIAD Mazatlán invites children to summer course
The Center for Food and Development Research (CIAD), through its branch office in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, has announced the holding of a summer course entitled “Science, art and nature.” This course, aimed at children between 8 and 12 years old, will take place from August 12 to 16 at the Environmental Education Laboratory of CIAD Mazatlán. […]
Border Report: Tijuana’s Tough Former Police Chief, Turned Fugitive, Will Return to Lead Cops
In the tumultuous landscape of Mexico’s drug wars, one personality stands out: Julián Leyzaola, a retired army lieutenant colonel who led Tijuana’s police department from 2008 to 2010. As Tijuana’s tough-talking police chief and later secretary of public safety, he faced death threats head-on, relentlessly targeting criminals, responding to crime scenes, and purging hundreds of […]
Tourist Found Deceased in a Mazatlán Hotel
A tourist from the state of Jalisco was discovered deceased inside a lodging facility located on Playa Gaviotas Avenue in Mazatlán. The incident was reported around 12:00 PM on Wednesday when information came in about an unconscious person in one of the hotel rooms. Emergency services were requested. Paramedics arrived at the well-known hotel and […]
Border Arrests Fall 40% After Biden’s Asylum Halt; Mexico Sees Increased Deportations
The number of border arrests has dropped by 40% since President Joe Biden’s executive order suspended asylum processing at the US-Mexico border when daily arrests reach 2,500. However, this policy shift is having a disproportionate impact on Mexican nationals, who are being deported in larger numbers. Mexicans accounted for 38% of border arrests in May, […]
Illegal Bike Ring in Mexico Peddles Denver Bikes: Tracking Down the Ringleader
Bryan Hance, a software engineer from Portland, dedicated years to uncovering an illicit bike ring that resold stolen bikes in Mexico, including those from cities in the Western United States, such as Denver. However, there’s a twist: While the ringleader continues to operate, the man whom Hance believes is responsible for the illegal ring denies […]
The Prospect of Low-Priced Chinese EVs Reaching the US from Mexico Poses a Threat to Automakers
The American auto industry faces a daunting scenario: Chinese carmakers establishing operations in Mexico to exploit North American trade rules, then flooding the United States with ultra-low-priced electric vehicles (EVs). As these Chinese EVs hit the US market, domestically produced EVs — which cost an average of $55,000, roughly double the price of their Chinese […]
“Retiring in Mexico: Cost of Living and Average Retiree Savings”
Over 2 million Americans have chosen Mexico as their retirement destination, making it the most popular country for U.S. citizens living abroad. The appeal lies not only in the country’s vibrant culture and natural beauty but also in its significantly lower cost of living compared to the United States. Let’s break down the expenses associated […]
Mexico’s Incoming President Names Experts to Key Cabinet Positions
Mexico’s incoming President Claudia Sheinbaum announced five new cabinet members on Thursday, including Luz Elena González as the next Secretary of Energy. González, an expert in sustainable development, brings a wealth of experience in renewable energy and financial management. As Secretary of Energy, González will play a crucial role in managing state-run companies such as […]
2 Texas women reported missing in Mexico after crossing into Nuevo Laredo, FBI says
Jessica Garcia Rojo and her mother, Juana Marcela Rojo, entered Mexico from Laredo, Texas, on May 15, according to the FBI. Their last known location was near Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico, at 9 p.m. on the same day. A relative reported them missing on May 28. The women were traveling in a white Dodge Caravan […]