By built-up area, by extension, and by population density, these are the largest urban areas in the country. When it comes to measuring the extent of cities to determine which is the largest, problems arise regarding what should be considered for the calculation, as a larger extension does not necessarily mean a larger population or […]
Animal Protection Law Comes into Effect in Mexico City
Starting Thursday, March 28, the Animal Protection and Welfare Law will be implemented in Mexico City. This law seeks to promote respect and consideration for animals, fostering a more harmonious and responsible coexistence in society. What is the new Animal Protection Law about? The new Animal Protection and Welfare Law in Mexico City changes the […]
There are over 100 fires in the country, and there will be a smell of smoke all day in CDMX
The states of Hidalgo, Veracruz, and Guerrero are the most affected. In Mexico City, the Azcapotzalco borough has “very poor” air quality. The Atmospheric Monitoring System of Mexico City warned that this Wednesday, a constant burnt smell will be perceived due to the fires surrounding the capital, mainly in states like Hidalgo. Fires are also […]
‘Drippers’ seduce him in a bar in Roma and he ends up dead in a motel in Iztapalapa
Relatives of Daryl Ramón Albitos obtained images of one of the women who were with him and is presumed to have participated in the application of some toxic substance that ended his life. Relatives of Daryl Ramón Albitos demand justice and the location of the people involved in his death, after he was found lifeless […]
PEMEX or sustainable energy? That’s Sheinbaum’s dilemma
Mexico’s leftist presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum vowed to keep up support for state-owned Petroleos Mexicanos, even while pushing toward renewable energy. Sheinbaum on Monday laid out a plan to increase Mexico’s renewable energy capacity, striking a contrast with President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who said the green transition remains distant. Both spoke during events to […]
Mexico Triples Residence Permits for Russians
Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which marked its second anniversary last February, the Mexican government tripled the residence permits for Russian citizens. Mexico authorized 3,231 Russians to live in its territory last year, three times more than in 2021, Reuters reported yesterday citing official figures. Thus, detailed the news agency, the country became the […]
What is the truth about Mexico City possibly running out of water and reaching its “zero day”?
For weeks, it has been one of the most frequent topics of conversation among its inhabitants: could Mexico City soon run out of water? The scarcity is a fact, and proof of this is that, although the lack of water in some neighborhoods is not new, there have been an increase in temporary supply cuts […]
Foreign Model Complains About Organilleros in Mexico and Asks Not to Give Them Money
“Giving money to these people is like telling them it’s okay to keep polluting with their noise,” expressed the foreign model against the organilleros. Organilleros are known as street musicians who play music through an automaton instrument, consisting of a portable pipe organ and a mechanical clockwork system. Listening to the music of the organilleros […]
Valle de Bravo Lake is being sucked dry by bad decisions, drought, and lawlessness
Once a glittering weekend getaway for wealthy residents of Mexico City, Valle de Bravo has been reduced to a shrinking, increasingly polluted patch of mud flats and water by a combination of drought, water transfers to the capital, bad planning, and lawlessness. Residents said Thursday that Valle — as the reservoir has been known since […]
Iberia Rules Out Using AIFA Due to Lack of Connectivity; ‘It’s Not a Whim’
The Spanish airline Iberia has ruled out using the Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) in the near future. A spokesperson for the company explained that the air terminal in Santa Lucía does not meet the connectivity needs expected by their Mexican and foreign customers, so they will maintain their operations in Mexico City. In an […]