MEXICO CITY – Pet owners in Mexico City now have more budget-friendly options for their animals’ healthcare as the “Doctor Simi” chain continues to expand its SimiPet Care veterinary clinics. The network currently operates 22 facilities across the capital, highlighted by a highly accessible initial consultation fee of just 75 pesos (approximately $4 USD). The […]
Mexico City to Host “La Carrera del Ring” 2026: A Fusion of Fitness and Lucha Libre
Mexico City is set to host the second edition of “La Carrera del Ring” in 2026, a unique sporting event that combines a road race with the vibrant culture of Lucha Libre. Organized by the Mexico City Government—through the Secretariat of Tourism and the Tourism Promotion Mixed Fund—in collaboration with the World Wrestling Council (Consejo […]
Sumo Wrestling Returns to Mexico After 45-Year Hiatus with “SUMO CDMX 2026”
MEXICO CITY – Sumo wrestling is set to make a historic return to Mexico as “SUMO CDMX 2026” prepares to take place on Saturday, November 14, at the Arena CDMX. The event marks the first time the Japanese martial art will be showcased in the country in 45 years. Organized by Never Say Never (NSN), […]
From Family Roots to Continental Recognition: How Angel Castañón is Modernizing Mexican Baking
MEXICO CITY – Ángel Castañón Rivera has made history as the first Mexican to be named “Baker of the Americas” (Panadero de las Américas) for the 2026-2027 term. The prestigious recognition honors his career trajectory and his significant contributions to the baking industry. Castañón received the award, which includes a medal, diploma, and an official […]
Spooky “Night of Legends” Tour to Revive Ghost Stories at Mexico City School
The Miguel Hidalgo 2409 Primary School, located in the heart of the city, will once again bring local folklore to life with its annual “Los que se quedaron” (Those Who Stayed) night tour. The event, scheduled for October 29 and 30, will take attendees on a guided journey through the school’s hallways to experience the […]
CDMX to Expropriate Roma Sur Property for Social Housing Project
The Mexico City government has announced the expropriation of a building in the Roma Sur neighborhood to facilitate the construction of new social housing. The move highlights a growing urban development strategy aimed at addressing housing shortages in central areas through state-led intervention. The official notice, published in the City’s Official Gazette, specifies that the […]
Rising Housing Costs Linked to Declining Fertility Rates in Mexico
MEXICO CITY — A growing correlation between the escalating cost of housing and declining fertility rates in Mexico is drawing attention from social advocates and urban planners. New data suggests that the financial burden of securing adequate living spaces is becoming a primary deterrent for young people considering starting families. According to reports highlighted by […]
Destruction and Injuries Reported in Escalating Protest over Transgender Rights in CDMX
Mexico City — A demonstration by transgender women and sex workers, intended to demand justice for alleged abuses at a local hotel, escalated into a violent confrontation in the Cuauhtémoc borough, resulting in injuries to dozens and significant damage to public property. The protest, which drew several hundred participants, turned volatile when protesters reached the […]
Mexico City Crackdown: New Fines for Hazardous Vehicle Modifications
MEXICO CITY — Municipal authorities have announced a new regulatory crackdown on vehicle defense accessories, designating unauthorized modifications as a public safety hazard. Under the new mandate, owners of vehicles equipped with non-compliant security structures—such as heavy steel bars or improperly fastened frames—will face non-retractable fines. The measure aims to strike a balance between the […]
IMSS Workers Call for National Strike Following Stalled Talks with Government
MEXICO CITY – Unionized workers of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) launched a large-scale sit-in and protest on Friday, paralyzing major arteries in the capital following a failed attempt to reach an agreement with the federal government over wages and working conditions. The demonstration, centered in the city’s primary business and transit corridor, Paseo […]