Trolleybuses collide in Iztapalapa, Mexico City; several injured

On the morning of Tuesday, November 18, a serious collision occurred between two units of the Elevated Trolleybus system in the eastern part of Mexico City, specifically on the section connecting the Santa Martha Acatitla station in the Iztapalapa borough with the State of Mexico. Initial reports indicate that one of the units rear-ended another […]

Bank card cloners caught in Mexico City; 3 are foreigners

The Mexico City Secretariat of Citizen Security arrested four people—three foreign men and one Mexican woman—who are allegedly involved in the theft and tampering of ATMs in the Tláhuac borough. The incidents occurred in the Selene neighborhood, at the intersection of Tláhuac Avenue and Riachuelo Serpentino Street. At that moment, police officers observed two suspicious […]

CNTE protesters set up camp in Mexico City

This Thursday, November 13, the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) began a 48-hour national strike in the early morning hours, affecting not only Mexico City but also other states across the country. This mobilization also includes calls to occupy toll booths and government offices nationwide to urge authorities to address their demands. As on […]

Judges ‘take to the streets’ TODAY: Which points in Mexico City will be closed by former Judicial Branch employees?

Judges and magistrates of the Judiciary are preparing to march in Mexico City to demand severance pay after being dismissed from their posts following the June 1st election. The demonstration was called for by the Coordinating Committee of Federal Officials Dismissed with the Judicial Reform, which is demanding that authorities comply with the tenth transitional […]

Chaos in Mexico City November 13 and 14: Strike and blockades by the CNTE

The National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) announced a 48-hour national strike this Thursday, November 13, and Friday, November 14, which will also include road blockades and demonstrations at various points in Mexico City (CDMX). CNTE Secretary Pedro Hernández stated that the action was taken primarily due to non-compliance with the 2007 ISSSTE pension system […]

Head over to the piñata exhibition at the MAP in Mexico City

The Museum of Popular Art (MAP) opens its doors to one of the most joyful exhibitions of the year: the 2025 Mexican Piñata Exhibition. The exhibition grew out of the Piñata Contest, which recently celebrated its 19th edition, featuring dozens of pieces crafted by artisans from across the country. In all shapes, sizes, and themes, […]

They seek the American dream in Mexico City

Thousands of foreign women have moved to the Mexican capital to “reboot their lives,” creating successful businesses and attracting others like themselves. Not all Mexicans are happy. Hannah McGrath, an American who moved to Mexico City, shopping at a farmers market in the Roma neighborhood. Credit… Three years ago, Hannah McGrath felt more discouraged than […]