There will be a long weekend thanks to Benito Juárez’s birthday, which is commemorated on March 21st, although the holiday is observed on Monday, March 16th. If you’re planning to take advantage of these days off in Mexico City, but you’re still not sure what to do, here are 5 suggestions. How can you combine […]
Four hours of chaos at Mexico City airport due to a taxi drivers’ blockade
“We’ve been fighting for almost 50 years. This is our livelihood. Get rid of the apps!” These are the demands shouted by about a hundred taxi drivers as an operation involving some 800 police officers confronted them. This is Mexico City International Airport, which has been blocked by drivers protesting what they call “unfair” competition […]
Mexico City police contain protesters who were trying to damage businesses during the March 8th demonstrations in Mexico City
The Secretariat of Citizen Security reported that during the International Women’s Day march on Avenida Juárez, a group of hooded protesters was detected attempting to damage businesses. They were followed to 5 de Mayo Street, where, after being contained by police and taken to a safe area, several objects that could be used as weapons […]
15 MINUTES AGO: Panic and anxiety spread through the crowded Chamber of Deputies in Mexico City
The Chamber of Deputies, normally a stage for shouts, applause, and heated exchanges, became a place of absolute silence and collective terror this afternoon. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, 63, collapsed on the podium while delivering a passionate speech defending the energy and security reforms that have marked the first year of her administration. The […]
Protest outside the US embassy in Mexico City: activists demand an end to the conflict in the Middle East
At least 60 activists and members of the Iranian community set fire to an effigy of the Semitic god Baal near the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City on Saturday. This act, accompanied by prayers, aimed to demand an end to the war in the Middle East. Among cardboard cutouts of U.S. President Donald Trump and […]
Corruption and influence peddling in the Mexico City prosecutor’s office?: The plot of Javier Nájera and his accomplices
This appears to be the case with Javier Nájera, who, despite claiming to be a financial guru, founder of Blink Capital Solutions, an ITAM alumnus, and boasting over 20 years of experience, contradicts his rhetoric. He has demonstrated that his only concern is winning, and when the law and judges don’t rule in his favor, […]
Fences reinforce security around Mexico City’s Zócalo ahead of the March 8th march; businesses and hotels are being protected.
Two days before the March 8th march for International Women’s Day, security was reinforced with barricades this Friday around the National Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the Supreme Court of Justice. Additionally, at the intersection of Madero pedestrian street and Eje Central in the city center, Mexico City construction workers installed more two-meter-high barricades to […]
EU issues warning about March 8th march in Mexico City; says what to avoid
Tomorrow, Sunday, March 8, is International Women’s Day, a date that is expected to include several demonstrations, such as the march planned in Mexico City (CDMX), about which the United States has issued an alert. The U.S. Embassy in Mexico alerted American citizens in the country about potential acts of vandalism and violence during the […]
Mexico City police alter crime scene and push taxi with two dead bodies towards Naucalpan
Scandal at the Mexico City Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC CDMX) involving officers: Police were caught tampering with a crime scene on the border of Azcapotzalco and Nacualpan, in the State of Mexico, after the bodies of two men shot to death were found inside a taxi in the Ahuizotla neighborhood. The incident occurred on […]
What Happened Outside Shakira’s Concert Today? Protesters Clash with Mexico City Police
Outside the venue where Shakira’s concert is being held today, February 27, a protest is taking place demanding justice for the death of Iván Varela Chávez, who was run over near the GNP Stadium in the Iztacalco borough. The protesters gathered at Gate 6 of the Autódromo sports complex to demand that the authorities not […]