First case of screwworm confirmed in Mexico City, in a Doberman dog

The National Service for Agrifood Health, Safety, and Quality (Senasica) confirmed the first case of screwworm in Mexico City. The affected dog is a 12-year-old Doberman Pinscher with an ear wound, which is currently receiving treatment. In a press release, the agency, which reports to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader), stated that […]

License plates, driver’s license, and helmet: Mexico City’s Secretary of Mobility explains new rules for electric scooters and mopeds

Héctor Ulises García, Mexico City’s Secretary of Mobility, explained the new guidelines for electric scooters, mopeds, and bicycles. In an interview with Joaquín López-Dóriga on Radio Fórmula, the official emphasized the importance of regulating these modes of transportation “before they overwhelm us,” given that they are used by residents of both Mexico City and the […]

Mexico City is sinking up to 2 cm per month: these are the most affected boroughs according to NASA

NASA has released new information on the accelerated subsidence affecting various areas of Mexico City, a phenomenon linked to the excessive extraction of groundwater that is already causing visible damage to infrastructure, roads, and historical buildings. The data was obtained through the NISAR mission, developed jointly by NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation, using […]

Will bribery finally end? Mexico City police officers will wear body cameras.

The installation of cameras on Mexico City police uniforms will begin with traffic officers, Mayor Clara Brugada announced. With the goal of “guaranteeing transparent law enforcement,” Mexico City police officers will wear cameras on their uniforms, Mayor Clara Brugada announced. On Tuesday, May 5, at a press conference, the mayor announced the implementation of this […]

Reports of raids against migrants in Mexico City

Mexican security forces have conducted immigration raids in several areas of Mexico City over the past week, with reported operations taking place in the boroughs of Cuauhtémoc and Miguel Hidalgo. Alexis, a Mexican citizen, contacted our Migrant Assistance Center to report that on the night of May 4, police officers detained a group of eleven […]