Bike path in Tlalpan, Mexico City: how the work is progressing and when the “La Gran Tenochtitlan” route will be finished

The construction of the bike path in Tlalpan, named “La Gran Tenochtitlán,” along Calzada de Tlalpan, faces several challenges just days before its 2025 deadline, as authorities aim to complete it before the 2026 World Cup. The Mexico City Ministry of Public Works and Services (Sobse) estimated that the project could be finished by November. […]

Extortion demands spark shootout: $12 million demanded in Cuauhtémoc

An attempt to extort 12 million pesos from a parcel delivery company exposed the violence with which extortion rings operate in Mexico City (CDMX). A silent complaint to the authorities led to a shootout in the Cuauhtémoc borough, where officers from the Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC) clashed with suspected criminals, resulting in six arrests […]

A satellite tracking company linked to cargo theft was seized in Naucalpan.

The State of Mexico Attorney General’s Office (#FiscaliaEdomex) seized a satellite monitoring company located in the municipality of #Naucalpan, #Edomex, after determining that it allegedly leaked real-time information to criminal groups to facilitate cargo theft. The seizure was carried out as part of Operation “#Senda,” a coordinated deployment between state and federal authorities that took […]

The EU sanctions the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel, while also pointing the finger at Guanajuato and Pemex.

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against the Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel (CSRL), including the freezing of accounts and assets. The measures aim to curb fuel theft (huachicol) along the U.S.-Mexico border, fueled by the energy sector in the state of Guanajuato and the involvement of individuals from […]

New Mexico City license plates for the 2026 World Cup: Is replacement mandatory and how much does it cost?

The Mexico City government unveiled three commemorative license plate designs for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a special edition created to celebrate the capital hosting the tournament’s opening ceremony for the third time in its history. These are limited-edition plates, intended exclusively for private vehicles. 60,000 plates will be available in three designs and colors: […]

Cannabis consumers will march in Mexico City

A march in support of cannabis use and six demonstrations will disrupt traffic in Mexico City. This Tuesday, December 9, a march and six gatherings are expected at different points in Mexico City. At 9:00 a.m., the La Comuna 4:20 collective will hold a march with three different destinations. Their goal is the creation of […]