American hotel brand Bunkhouse and interior design studio Reurbano have used motifs derived from the history of a Mexico City structure when converting it into a boutique hotel. Hotel San Fernando is located in the Condesa neighbourhood of Mexico City, a largely residential zone that in recent years has seen an influx of national and […]
Migrants are crowded into irregular accommodations in Mexico City
The passage of migrants through Mexico City and their increasingly long stay has created an irregular lodging market. Owners or holders of properties offer rooms, mainly to Haitian, Venezuelan and Central American citizens, who will have to share a room with three, five or up to eight people. In addition to overcrowding, these rentals lack […]
Mexico gives 50 thousand humanitarian visas to Cubans
The vast majority of Cubans who try to reach the United States do so through routes that, crossing through various countries of the American continent, end at the northern border of Mexico. And in fact, almost 50 thousand of them received humanitarian visas in the Country in 2022 and 2023, according to data from the […]
These are the university degrees that are no longer recommended to study in Mexico
The National Association of Universities and Higher Education Institutions (ANUIES) published a report that analyzes the supply and demand of higher education in Mexico, and identifies the careers that have the lowest and highest demand in the country. According to the report, the careers that have the lowest demand are those related to the humanities, […]
President of Mexico refers to a transgender person as “a man dressed as a woman”
The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, called on Monday “a man dressed as a woman” to Salma Luévano, a transgender deputy of his party. MEXICO CITY – The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, referred this Monday to a transgender deputy of his party, Salma Luévano, as “a man dressed as a […]
CDMX Zócalo will be pedestrian; the government will allocate 50 million pesos: Batres
The head of the Government of Mexico City, announced that the Zócalo will be pedestrianized with an investment of 50 million pesos, as part of the project to recover the historic center of the capital. Batres explained that the project consists of removing the vehicular lanes that surround the Plaza de la Constitución and expanding […]
Mexico-Toluca Interurban Train reduced transfer times by up to 75%
In its first stage of operation, with four stations in the state, the Mexico-Toluca Interurban Train managed to reduce travel times by up to 75 percent for the inhabitants of six municipalities in the state of Mexico that it crosses. The journey of 21 kilometers went from an hour and 20 minutes by bus to […]
Mexico asks the US to provide visas to at least 10 million migrants
President López Obrador also asks the US authorities to end the sanctions against Venezuela. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said on Friday that he asked the US authorities to deliver at least 10 million visas to Hispanic migrants who have been working for at least 10 years in the northern country. In his morning press […]
Mexico-Toluca highway closed for the second time due to Interurban Train works
The Secretariat of Works and Services (Sobse) reported that, due to the execution of the second phase of the Interurban Train “El Insurgente”, from 8:00 p.m. on Sunday and until 8:00 p.m. on Monday, January 8, the closure to the circulation of kilometers 24 to 33 of the Mexico-Toluca Highway will be carried out, so […]
Millions of merchants pay “protection fees” to criminal groups to work on the streets
The collection of these ‘fees’ unleashes violence that leaves hundreds of dead each year and takes a fortune from the public treasury. More than half of employment in Mexico is informal, millions of people are dedicated to selling on the streets and street markets where you can find everything, food, clothing and footwear, technology, china, […]