Mexico’s art community calls for greater transparency in management of treasured collection
Though privately owned, the collection is complex: 30 works are national artistic monuments under Mexican law, requiring oversight by the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL). Signatories, including the curator Cuauhtémoc Medina and the artists Mónica Meyer and Teresa Margolles, emphasise that Kahlo’s paintings are the most strictly regulated, prompting calls for transparency. […]
The Cabrera Sarabia family had been operating in Mexico City for years, but not as a cartel, says expert
In Mexico City, three men were arrested with 50 kilograms of methamphetamine. Federal authorities indicated that the captured men are members of a cell called Cabrera Sarabia, a structure linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. The Security Cabinet described the arrest of the three men as a “direct blow to the finances and operations of groups […]
FREE night picnic in Chapultepec: the night of lanterns and lights is coming to Mexico City
No plans for April? Head to the nighttime picnic in Chapultepec Park! There will be lights, lanterns, music, and free admission. Check out the details! The nighttime picnic in Chapultepec Park is back in 2026, and you absolutely have to be there. Imagine the park at night, lights everywhere, while you dine al fresco. It’s […]
Four undergraduate programs at UAM stand out among the best in Mexico
The undergraduate programs in Social Communication and Communication Sciences (Communication), Economics, Electronic Engineering (Electronics Engineering), and Graphic Communication Design at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (UAM) ranked among the top five in their respective disciplines. This is according to the “Best Universities 2026” ranking, published by the Reforma newspaper in its University section. These results confirm […]
The real debt in the administration of justice in the capital
Two years after Bertha María Alcalde Luján took over as head of the Mexico City Attorney General’s Office, it’s fair to acknowledge that significant changes have been observed. It would be unfair to deny it. There’s an active team, committed to modernizing processes and facilitating, at least rhetorically, access to justice. However, in the daily […]
Families from the capital enjoy the snow in Ajusco in the middle of spring
Like Christmas in spring, that’s how Pico del Águila (Eagle’s Peak), located in the Cumbres del Ajusco National Park in Tlalpan, looked. The snowfall yesterday afternoon and evening attracted dozens of families who, from dawn until this morning, climbed the mountain, bundled up to build snowmen adorned with branches, flowers, and stones. In the highest […]
Minister proposes confirming the criteria by which Mexico City had to pay more than 1 million pesos to Norberto Rivera
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN), Hugo Aguilar Ortiz, will propose confirming that the Property Acquisition Tax (ISAI) established in Mexico City is unconstitutional and will seek to have it declared invalid. This is the same criterion that, since 2024, has favored Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera, allowing the […]
Tourists report theft in La Ropa Beach parking lot
Tourists from Uruapan reported the theft of belongings from their vehicle while at La Ropa Beach in Zihuatanejo. According to the report, last Saturday, unknown individuals forced the lock of a Honda CRV parked in the La Ropa II Beach parking lot and stole two wallets and a cell phone. The victims stated that their […]
Flights from Canada to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo extended until April
Direct flights from Canada to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo will continue operating through April 2026, instead of the usual March, thus maintaining the destination’s international connectivity. Routes from Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary will remain active, coinciding with the Easter holiday period and boosting the arrival of international visitors to the region. Mayor Liz Tapia Castro stated that the […]