Is Nicolás Maduro linked to the Sinaloa Cartel? This is what Sheinbaum says.
At her morning press conference this Friday, President Claudia Sheinbaum asserted that there is no investigation in Mexico linking her Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolás Maduro, to the Sinaloa Cartel, as the United States government had claimed. The President urged the US administration, led by Donald Trump, to demonstrate the relationship between Maduro and this criminal group. […]
Routes, bribes, and hawks: How the Sinaloa Cartel smuggles fentanyl into the U.S., according to the NYT.
In makeshift workshops in Culiacán, mechanics linked to the Sinaloa Cartel work at night to hide fentanyl shipments. Using tools, car parts, and headlights, the operators wrap the drug in aluminum foil and charcoal to evade X-rays and spray it with chemicals that disguise its scent from trained dogs. Night Operations and Modified Vehicles One […]
Rains caused by Hurricane Ivo have left seven neighborhoods in Mazatlán damaged; 72 cubic meters of solid waste have been cleared.
Mazatlán Mayor Estrella Palacios Domínguez said that of the 21 neighborhoods surveyed for damage from heavy rains, families in seven reported damage, requiring food supplies, cleaning supplies, stoves, refrigerators, and washing machines. She noted that, in response to an offer from state Governor Rubén Rocha Moya to provide support to families whose homes suffered flooding […]
Colombians involved in “drop-by-drop” lending will be deported from Guanajuato.
The National Migration Institute (INM) is working with the Guanajuato state government to deport Colombians without legal residency who engage in violent loan collection, reported Governor Libia García Muñoz Ledo. “This has been an issue we have been addressing with the National Migration Institute, because many times, without stigmatizing any nationality, we know that foreigners […]
Otomi language in danger of extinction in San Miguel de Allende
At approximately 10 years old, Vicente Ramírez Crisanto learned the Otomi language from his elders. Today, at 83, he is one of the few residents of the northern part of the municipality of San Miguel de Allende who still speaks it. He recognizes that in his community he no longer has anyone to converse with […]
Querétaro has the third highest inflation rate in Mexico
Querétaro was the state with the third highest inflation rate in the country, with an annual rate of 4.2% in July, according to an analysis conducted by México, ¿Cómo Vamos?. Given these figures, the state remains on the orange traffic light due to the high inflation rate recorded in July. Nationally, the states with the […]
Fake mega operation promised for the 57th
Covering just over 500 kilometers daily on Highway 57, in the Querétaro-Palmillas section, some twenty patrol cars and just over 40 National Guard troops are tasked with carrying out the security operation promised by the Federal Government. Stationed at different points along the 120-kilometer stretch that stretches from the Querétaro Prosecutor’s Office bridge to the […]
Rains cause flooding in Mexico City: AICM waiting rooms, Metro stations, and the Zócalo are under water.
Mexico City experienced a chaotic day this Sunday, August 10, when a severe storm caused flooding in streets, subway stations, hospitals, and even inside and outside Mexico City International Airport (AICM). The meteorological phenomenon partially paralyzed air and ground transportation, affecting thousands of commuters and pedestrians. Subway service suspended on several lines Around 7:30 p.m., […]
Heavy rains are causing damage to various roads in Mexico City; Operation Tlaloque is active.
As part of Operation Tlaloque, SSC personnel assisted motorists and motorcyclists at various points in the city where flooding was reported due to heavy rains. SSC personnel are assisting motorcyclists and motorists due to flooding at Viaducto and Río Churubusco, in the General Ignacio Zaragoza neighborhood. The flooding reached 50 meters and 40 centimeters of […]