New increase in toll booth fees in Chiapas
On Monday morning, several motorists reported an increase in the toll on the Chiapa de Corzo-San Cristóbal de Las Casas highway, which now costs 105 pesos for cars. According to users, the toll increase took effect on Monday. Additionally, it was reported that the three toll booths on the Ocozocoautla-Arriaga toll road also saw an […]
Will Querétaro be left without a team for the 2026 World Cup?
Querétaro has offered to host training camps for the national teams participating in the 2026 World Cup at the “La Loma” Sports Center, but so far no team has selected the city. To date, 11 of the 12 teams that will play matches in Mexico have confirmed where they will prepare for their games. Mexico: […]
Rains washed away construction material from the Mexico-Queretaro train station in San Juan del Rio
The mayor of San Juan del Río, Roberto Cabrera Valencia, commented that he will seek to meet with the personnel working on the Mexico-Querétaro train project regarding the runoff of materials that occurred last Saturday, April 11, in the area of Avenida Tecnológico. Following the heavy rains last weekend, construction materials used for the station’s […]
Tickets for Mazatlán FC vs Querétaro are on sale; here’s the incredible price
Mazatlán FC’s time in Liga MX is drawing to a close, although they still have three games left to play in the Clausura 2026 tournament, two of which will be at home: one against Querétaro and the other against Toluca. Prior to the match against Querétaro, fans of the Sinaloa team were pleasantly surprised by […]
PORFIRIO DÍAZ: THE TRUTH DOES NOT SIN, BUT IT IS UNCOMFORTABLE
At the beginning of the Porfiriato, the only railroad in the country was the Mexico City-Veracruz line. Porfirio Díaz dedicated a significant portion of his efforts and capital to building railway lines that connected major Mexican cities with the main ports and borders. By 1910, an astonishing 19,280 km had been built (out of the […]
The Cathedral that never stopped sinking
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City took 240 years to build. That’s not a typo. Two centuries and forty years, from 1573 to 1813, with dozens of architects, viceroys, archbishops, earthquakes, floods, and even a fire along the way. And it all began because Hernán Cortés needed to wipe the Aztec gods off the map […]
Nazi Spies in Mexico: Hilda Krüger’s Secret War
While Mexico declared its neutrality in World War II, a network of Nazi spies operated in the streets of Mexico City, the factories of Monterrey, and the salons of the political elite. The government was slow to detect it, but the Americans tracked it obsessively. The main agent of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence […]
Noroña explodes when questioned about his luxuries; he arrived in Tijuana in luxury SUVs.
Senator Gerardo Fernández Noroña, of the Morena party, erupted after being questioned by PUNTO NORTE about his frequent trips around the world and his use of luxury armored SUVs since becoming a senator in 2024. In fact, during his visit to Tijuana on Friday, March 13, the Morena senator arrived at the Hotel Lucerna in […]
Mexico’s first phone call: Porfirio Díaz and the birth of national telephony
The telephone was invented in 1876. Two years later, in 1878, there was already one in Mexico. That’s no small feat: it means that while Graham Bell was still perfecting his invention, Porfirio Díaz was already installing it in the National Palace. The Minister of Development, the writer Vicente Riva Palacio, met the businessman Alfred […]