Who is Rogelio González Álvarez? Here is what we know about the mayor of Villanueva, Zacatecas, who is facing controversy after holding a private meeting in the council chamber.
Rogelio González Álvarez, the mayor of Villanueva, Zacatecas, faced widespread criticism on social media after it was revealed that he used the council chamber for a private gathering where alcoholic beverages were consumed. The incident—which led to a criminal complaint filed against the mayor by council members from the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD)—took […]
Sabadell seeks 200 million from major investors in Mexico to grant autonomy to its subsidiary.
The Mexican division is launching its first debt issuance to fund the business. Its strategy in the country is to boost fee-based income and strengthen corporate banking operations. Sabadell Mexico is charting a course toward financial independence. The Spanish bank’s Mexican subsidiary is finalizing its first independent debt issuance. The issue will be denominated in […]
Mexico hails the end of the war in Iran as “good news for the world.”
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum welcomed the agreement announced this Monday between the United States and Iran to end the war in the Middle East, stating that it will contribute to international stability and help lower oil prices—calling it “good news for the world.” “That is excellent. Let us hope this agreement is actually signed—it is […]
Mexico, with more victories than Spain since its 2010 title.
The Mexican national team has recorded five victories across the last three World Cups, whereas the Spanish team has managed only three wins in those same tournaments. Spain disappointed in their World Cup debut after a scoreless draw against Cape Verde in a match held at Atlanta Stadium. However, that is not their most concerning […]
Dollar exchange rate TODAY, Tuesday, June 16, 2026: What is the exchange rate in Mexico?
Today, June 16, the dollar opened trading with an interbank exchange rate of 17.20 Mexican pesos per greenback, marking a 0.06 percent decline, according to Bloomberg data. The Mexican peso appreciated yesterday, bolstered by the dollar’s global weakness after a preliminary agreement to end the conflict between the United States and Iran lowered oil prices […]
Manuela Silva: the Colombian woman who lost her freedom after being tricked into carrying ketamine to Mexico.
Manuela Silva was imprisoned for nearly two years in Mexico after being deceived by a binational criminal network that produced ketamine for illegal purposes in Bogotá and transported it to Mexico City. Based on evidence provided by the Prosecutor’s Office in Colombia, a federal judge in Mexico declared her innocent, yet she remained detained for […]
Meet Merlin, the duck who is a fixture on the streets of Mexico City and is now the World Cup mascot.
Mexico was celebrating its victory in the World Cup opener against South Africa on Thursday when Merlin, a 2-year-old duck dressed in the national team’s colors, became an unexpected internet sensation and the tournament’s first unofficial mascot. Images of Merlin parading through Mexico City, wearing a Mexican national team jersey — and socks — while […]
South Korea is suspicious of the Uruguayan referee for its match against Mexico.
With two days remaining before Mexico and South Korea face off for the top spot in Group A—a match that will largely determine their path in the Round of 32—the Asian press is already heating up the build-up. Attention has turned to the appointment of Uruguayan referee Gustavo Tejera, who is set to officiate the […]
Gasoline prices in Mexico this June 16
According to Mexico’s National Energy Commission (CNE) and the Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco), domestic fuel prices are determined by several factors, including international oil prices, the value of refined petroleum products, and the exchange rate of the U.S. dollar. Taxes, as well as distribution and marketing costs, are also included in the final price. […]