Every year 50 Mexicans travel to Japan to enhance their knowledge in a specific area of study. Many people dream of studying abroad, a dream that can be cut short due to different circumstances. Despite this, there are a wide variety of programs and support that can make said project come to fruition; An example […]
Pilots in Mexico confront Viva Aerobus for renting planes with foreign crew
Viva Aerobus announced on November 15 that it will resort to leasing to replace aircraft that will be affected by the revision of the Pratt & Whitney (PW) engines. The airline seeks to reduce the impact of unscheduled inspections ordered by the American manufacturer, so that its operations are not one hundred percent affected. But […]
What are the labor rights and average salary of domestic employees in CDMX?
The domestic employee workforce is 1.98 million people, of which 3.1% are men Domestic or household employees are one of the most vulnerable sectors of the workforce in Mexico, despite the fact that their importance has been made visible for years and they have been granted rights like those of any worker, since they are […]
Mexico qualifies for Copa America on penalties in a dramatic match
Mexico was on the verge of elimination from the CONCACAF Nations League, where they would need to navigate a one-game playoff just to qualify for the 2024 Copa America. Then, peak CONCACAF happened, and El Tri advanced in epic fashion, as Edson Alvarez’s 101st-minute equalizer forced extra time, and Mexico triumphed in a drama-filled penalty […]
Chilangos prefer to go to Zihuatanejo and Cuernavaca after Otis passes through Acapulco
Tourists from the capital go by truck to other beaches in Guerrero to enjoy their vacations Zihuatanejo and Cuernavaca are some destinations that the capital’s residents chose to enjoy the fourth long holiday of the year, after the passage of Hurricane Otis on October 25 left Acapulco, one of the most visited tourist destinations by […]
Four out of five Mexicans turned down Cuban and Russian COVID-19 vaccines
Four out of five people in Mexico who got influenza shots so far this year turned down the government’s recommendation that they get Russian or Cuban COVID-19 boosters at the same time, officials said Tuesday. Assistant Health Secretary Ruy López Ridaura attributed the high refusal rate to people being reluctant to get two vaccines at […]
Mexico becomes the first Latin American country ever visited by Amal
Amal, the giant puppet that represents a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl, visited the Chamber of Representatives of Mexico, the first country in Latin America to travel as a symbol of the fight for human rights. Rosa María González Azcárraga, federal representative of the PAN and president of the Immigration Affairs Commission, welcomed the figure and expressed that “the way […]
A total ban on slot machines is ordered by President Lopez Obrador
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has implemented a total ban on slot machines in casinos. These machines, legalized during the government of Felipe Calderón and supported in 2016 by a unanimous ruling of the Supreme Court of Justice, are now excluded by presidential decision. The president has published the reform to the Regulations of the Federal Law on Games […]
Pro-Palestine groups demand an end to the ‘genocide’ before the Israeli Embassy in Mexico
The Friendship and Common Platform of Support for Palestine organizations met in front of the Israeli Embassy in Mexico to protest against the deaths of minors in that region and ask “for the genocide to end.” This was explained by Paola Lince, one of the coordinators of the “die in” type protest, which consisted of […]
Pipe accident closes the Mexico-Querétaro highway for almost 15 hours and generates a 53 km queue
Hundreds of people are trapped in traffic that has caused the closure of the Mexico-Querétaro highway The overturning of a pipe on the Mexico-Querétaro highway caused traffic chaos on the important highway for more than 10 hours. The accident caused 53 kilometers of queue. Thousands of users of the Mexico-Querétaro highway were surprised by how […]