Women in the State of Mexico who want to learn basic plumbing skills and address water-related problems in their homes can now register for the Women Plumbers 2026 program. The program combines theoretical and practical training with the delivery of tools, allowing participants to apply these skills to simple household repairs and installations and potentially […]
Traveling to Mexico City today? Here’s what the Mexico-Pachuca highway is like and what you should know before you leave.
Roadwork on the Mexico-Pachuca Highway is once again impacting the mobility of thousands of commuters who use this route daily to travel between Hidalgo and the nation’s capital. The Mexico-Pachuca highway is experiencing traffic disruptions this Tuesday due to ongoing infrastructure work at various points along the highway corridor that connects Hidalgo with Mexico City. […]
The CNTE teachers’ union will block television and radio station headquarters in Mexico City this Monday, and disruptions are expected in Reforma, Tlalpan, Periférico Sur, and Avenida Universidad.
The National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) is preparing a new day of blockades in Mexico City this Monday, this time targeting television and radio broadcasting facilities, according to information from Reforma News Agency, which obtained access to the dissident teachers’ activity agenda. The mobilization is significant because it could affect traffic in heavily traveled […]
Protesters march in Mexico City against the fertilizer plant in Topolobampo
A hundred environmentalists demanded that federal and local authorities halt construction of the fertilizer plant being built by the company Gas y Petroquímica de Occidente (Proman-GPO) in Topolobampo Bay, Sinaloa. They stated that the plant will devastate this ecosystem, which they described as a wetland of international importance vital for thousands of migratory birds, dolphins, […]
Caregiving work recognized in Mexico City: law establishes rights and obligations
The approval of the Comprehensive Care System Law of Mexico City represents an unprecedented step forward in recognizing the right to give and receive care, although its implementation will depend on the availability of budget, infrastructure, and institutional mechanisms to make this right a reality, warned lawyer Úrsula Martínez. On May 26, the plenary session […]
Mexico City achieves Guinness World Record with the world’s largest wave five days before the 2026 World Cup
Mexico City broke the Guinness World Record for the largest human wave outside a stadium, an event that drew tens of thousands of people and turned into a street party just five days before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. To officially mark this milestone, authorities in the Mexican capital summoned participants three […]
The government of Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico City is granting permanent residency to individuals considered high-risk by the U.S.
In Texas, a Pakistani man classified as a “Special Interest Alien” (SIA), meaning he had a history of travel to areas known for terrorism, was arrested after crossing illegally from Mexico. What he was carrying: a permanent residency permit issued by the Mexico City government on December 9, 2025. It was too recent and lacked […]
Mexico City traffic chaos: Blockades on major streets and avenues today, May 31
The streets of Mexico City’s Historic Center are once again in complete chaos due to protesters blocking major thoroughfares this Sunday, May 31. The road closures are primarily affecting streets near the Angel of Independence, the Monument to the Revolution, and the Zócalo. Due to the marches, Metrobús service has been suspended at several stations […]
CNTE confirms national strike and mega-march this June 1st in Mexico City, days before the 2026 World Cup
Just days before the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) confirmed that it will hold a march and a national strike on June 1st. This mobilization aims to pressure the federal government to address a series of labor, salary, and social security demands that the dissident teachers’ […]
Dua Lipa and her foodie map of Mexico City: these are her recommendations on Google Maps
Through a collaboration with Google Maps, singer Dua Lipa and her platform Service95, which she describes as a “cultural concierge service,” published 12 curated lists featuring her favorite places to eat, drink, visit, go on dates, and buy books around the world. As a frequent traveler, Dua Lipa includes recommendations in cities such as London, […]