Marcelo Ebrard, the future Secretary of Economy, was born on October 10, 1959, in Mexico City. He holds a degree in International Relations from El Colegio de México and specialized in public administration at the École Nationale d’Administration in Paris. Ebrard began his public service career in 1985, participating in the Housing Renewal Program after […]
Mexico Sees Surge in American Migrants
American Migration to Mexico Doubles Recent data from the Mexican government reveals a significant rise in American migration to Mexico. From January to April 2023 and 2024, the number of Americans relocating to Mexico doubled from 310 to 625. The majority of these migrants are male, with 407 men and 218 women moving this year. […]
Preventive Detention in Mexico
The elimination of automatic preventive detention represents the risk of releasing 68,000 people. Automatic preventive detention, as contemplated in Article 19 of our Constitution, is a topic of great relevance in the current debate on justice in Mexico, due to its implications for the significant number of organized crime members (around 68,000) associated with this […]
Mexico spoke
Risking the loss of what has been gained is not acceptable, which is why the support for Claudia Sheinbaum was total and unconditional. There’s no turning back; she will govern without counterweights. The majority of Mexicans are not interested in democracy; they prefer populism and handouts, and the message was very clear. AMLO’s gamble had […]
Claudia Sheinbaum Will Face Two Major Challenges in Her Government, Warns Ricardo Raphael
As the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum’s main challenge will be practicing conciliatory politics with the opposition to achieve consensus that helps her tackle significant threats at the beginning of her term, according to political analyst Ricardo Raphael. To achieve this approach, the country’s first female president will need to do something that the current […]
‘El Patio’ Structure Collapses, Historic Entertainment Center in Colonia Juárez | VIDEO
The collapse of the structure prompted emergency services to respond. Just after midday on Monday, June 3, the structure of the entertainment center ‘El Patio’ collapsed, causing emergency services to mobilize in Colonia Juárez, within the Cuauhtémoc borough. Two vehicles were damaged following the collapse of this nightclub, which dates to the golden age of […]
VIDEO: “They Shouldn’t Exist” – Young Woman Expresses Frustration About Tipping Waitstaff
The opinion of the young woman sparked a debate on social media, with some expressing support and others opposing tipping practices. Tipping in Mexico has become a customary practice for most people. However, a young woman recently voiced her frustration about the “obligation” to give extra money to waitstaff and restaurant employees. She shared her […]
Foreigner Criticizes Gentrification in Mexico City
On social media, the alleged gentrification that Mexico City is undergoing by foreigners has been exposed, causing some locals and internet users to express their discontent with the presence of Americans on the main streets of the country’s capital. After a video went viral showing a woman, identified as Breanna Claye, who lashed out against […]
Will 2024 Be the Year with the Most Environmental Contingencies? Mexico City Metropolitan Area Breaks Historical Record with 12
With 12 environmental contingencies announced by the Environmental Commission of the Megalopolis (CAMe) so far this year, 2024 has already reached the record for the highest number of alerts issued due to high pollution levels in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area. This figure matches the record for environmental contingencies set in 1993, 31 years ago, […]
Expectations Among Migrants Regarding the Election of a New Female President in Mexico: “May She Help Us”
In Mexico City, where hundreds of migrants spend their days on the streets, the imminent election of a new female president leaves them feeling uncertain yet hopeful. Without knowing the names, proposals, or affiliations of the candidates, they simply hope that “the politician who comes will assist us migrants.” Yuleima Saldeño, a Venezuelan migrant, prepares […]