Experimental cultivation of cannabis in Oaxaca is not authorized by Cofepris
Cofepris denies alleged authorizations for experimental cannabis cultivation for industrial purposes in a community of Oaxaca. Through social networks, the Federal Commission for the Protection against Health Risks (Cofepris) indicated that the information shared by some media outlets is false, in which there was allegedly authorization from their part for experimental cannabis cultivation in the […]
Man arrested for assaulting tourists in Mazatlán
MAZATLÁN._ Lifeguards arrested a homeless man who became aggressive and attacked several tourists with a stick at a beachfront restaurant. At 11:00 a.m. preventive agents received a report of a brawl in a palapa located on the sand of the beach, on Avenida del and Rafael Domínguez in the Palos Prietos neighborhood. The report indicated […]
Carnival in Olas Altas: Places to buy tickets
Right away! The presale applies for all days of the Carnival in Olas Altas and will serve to avoid long lines and crowds Olas Altas is a space that cannot be missed on the carnival route and to speed up the access of people, the Municipal Institute of Culture, Tourism and Art of Mazatlán announced […]
From Ensenada to Cancun: “Shrimp with garlic mojo”
Shrimp with garlic mojo is one of the favorite dishes on all Mexican coasts. From Acapulco to Mazatlan, from Veracruz to Cancún, the recipe takes advantage of the high quality of the seafood caught in Mexico. Garlic mojo is a sauce made from garlic, oil, vinegar, and salt, and is used to season meat, chicken, or […]
The New York Yankees will play exhibition games in Mexico City
The two games will take place on March 24 and 25 against Diablos Rojos del México. The last time the Yankees played exhibition games in Mexico was 1968. Puro Beisbol was the first to report the news. The Yankees’ spring training slate ends March 25, so they’d have to split up the squad for these […]
Michoacan’s Purepecha welcome the New Year with ‘New Fire’ ceremony
OCUMICHO, MICHOACAN — Guided by their ancestral lunar calendar, members of Mexico’s Purepecha Indigenous group celebrated their own New Year’s Eve — a little differently than the West’s traditional New Year. The Purepechas, who live in the western state of Michoacán, preserve the pre-Hispanic belief in the “New Fire” ceremony, a version of which was […]
BBB Foods Inc. seeks a US$400 million in US IPO
BBB Foods Inc., the operator of a discount retailer in Mexico, is looking to raise more than US$400 million in a US initial public offering, the company said. The holding firm that conducts business through its main subsidiary Tiendas 3B, is planning to sell 28 million shares at between $14.50 and $16.50 each, according to […]
Remittances grew by 7.6% in 2023, for a total record of US$63 billion
The amount of money that Mexican migrants send home to their relatives grew by 7.6% in 2023, to reach a record $63.3 billion for the year, Mexico’s central bank said Thursday. The money transfers, known as remittances, have been booming since the coronavirus pandemic, but the rate of growth continued to cool somewhat in 2023. […]
Dangerous levels of water shortages in Mexico City
Mexico City residents are protesting dangerous levels of water shortages in Latin America’s second-biggest city caused by a drought gripping half of the country, as well as outdated infrastructure, Reuters reported. Nations across Latin America are grappling with the twin impacts of climate change and El Niño. Mexico City could run out of water by […]