Alert for potential tropical cyclone: it could make landfall on Thursday in Tamaulipas
The meteorological phenomenon is not ruled out becoming a hurricane, the first of the season, according to the National Meteorological Service. The National Meteorological Service (SMN) issued an alert on Monday for the formation of a potential tropical cyclone, which would be the first of the 2024 season in the Atlantic Ocean, and which is […]
Migrant rescue sparks gunfight between authorities and alleged CJNG hitmen in Tierra Blanca, Veracruz
Eight migrants were freed in the operation, including a minor who, along with other women, had been illegally deprived of their liberty The Veracruz State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported that a migrant rescue sparked a confrontation between federal security authorities and armed individuals in the municipality of Tierra Blanca, Veracruz. According to the ministerial […]
What Will Mexico’s Energy Policy Look Like Under Its First Female President?
Here is a rewritten version of the text: Mexico’s First Female President: A New Era for Energy Policy? As President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) steps down, speculation surrounds what changes Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s first female president, will bring to the country’s energy sector. While Sheinbaum has pledged to follow her predecessor’s policies, many hope […]
American Airlines Halts New York Flights to Cancún
American Airlines (AA) has announced a surprise two-month suspension of all flights from New York JFK to Cancún International Airport (CUN). This hiatus will occur from September to November, potentially disrupting plans for sun-seekers, though it won’t impact those traveling later in the winter during Cancún’s high season. American Airlines uses a variety of aircraft […]
Family Tragedy in Chiapas: Six, Including Children, Killed by Gunmen
In Chiapas, a southern Mexican state bordering Guatemala, a tragic event unfolded as six family members, three of them children, were fatally shot by gunmen in Pantelho. The town’s mayor, Julio Pérez, described the incident as “a massacre,” amidst ongoing conflicts between militia groups linked to drug cartels vying for control. The state prosecutor’s office […]
Mexico: A Refuge for Escaped Slaves
In South Texas, along the Rio Grande, lies a lesser-known part of history: Mexico as a freedom destination via the Underground Railroad for enslaved people. O.J. Trevino, whose property overlooks the river, discovered his ancestor’s role in aiding escapees to freedom. His fifth-great-grandmother, Silvia Hector Webber, known as the “Harriet Tubman of Texas,” played a […]
Mexico Sees Surge in American Migrants
American Migration to Mexico Doubles Recent data from the Mexican government reveals a significant rise in American migration to Mexico. From January to April 2023 and 2024, the number of Americans relocating to Mexico doubled from 310 to 625. The majority of these migrants are male, with 407 men and 218 women moving this year. […]
Oil reaches the beaches of Tamaulipas; dead fish, shrimp, and clams appear
Fishermen from San Fernando, Tamaulipas, have reported to the media the death of fish and other marine species after detecting the presence of oil on the region’s beaches. They also pointed out that tourists get soaked with the hydrocarbon when entering the water. According to local media, the pollution also reached the communities of Soto […]
This is what a Mennonite wedding in Durango looks like; video is posted on TikTok
Everything is different, the ceremony, the food, and there is no music or big dances like in any other region of Durango It will always be interesting and attractive to learn about other cultures, customs and traditions, for example the Mennonites, of whom there are well-established colonies in the municipality of Nuevo Ideal, from where […]