From 2019 to 2026, the number of students receiving scholarships from elementary to university level grew by 217 percent, increasing from 7.2 million to 22.8 million, the Ministry of Public Education (SEP) reported. The Secretary of Education, Mario Delgado Carrillo, noted that the public policy of awarding scholarships was implemented during the previous administration with […]
The number of scholarship recipients for students in Mexico has grown by 217 percent.
Mario Delgado, head of the Ministry of Public Education (SEP), reported that student scholarships have seen a historic increase of 217 percent, providing financial support to 22.8 million young people. The Mexican government has consolidated the most ambitious education policy in recent history. According to Mario Delgado Carrillo, in 2019 there were 7.2 million scholarship […]
Mexico is making positive progress in the adoption of AI
In the field of artificial intelligence (AI), Mexico is beginning to establish itself as one of the countries making the most significant progress in its adoption compared to economies with similar characteristics. Both the government and the private sector are showing a growing interest in using this technology and accelerating its integration into production, academic, […]
Mexico sends 814 tons of food supplies to Cuba on two Navy ships.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that the Mexican government sent humanitarian aid to Cuba, with an initial shipment of 814 tons of food supplies aboard two Mexican Navy ships that departed this Sunday and are expected to arrive on the island in four days. “In compliance with the instructions of Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, […]
Mexico and the US sign a plan on minerals
As Mexico moves toward renegotiating its free trade agreement with the United States and Canada, the federal government has begun to revive its policy of extracting strategic resources. Following the administration of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which halted new mining concessions and fracking, the administration of Claudia Sheinbaum has shifted course by signing an action […]
February treats us with heartbreak: a 5.7 magnitude earthquake triggers alerts in Mexico
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck Sunday afternoon, triggering seismic alerts on loudspeakers and cell phones. The tremor was detected in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, by a sensor located 10 kilometers off the coast of that state. The National Seismological Service (SSN) confirmed the earthquake’s magnitude. The epicenter was located 14 kilometers northeast of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, […]
Food waste in Mexico: tortillas, meat, and milk among the most affected
Mexico is among the countries with the highest rates of food waste, according to data from the World Bank and estimates from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). In Mexico, a significant portion of basic food products goes unconsumed, generating economic and environmental impacts. According to the World Bank’s 2013 report, […]
Mexico strengthens strategy for jaguar protection
The Mexican government is currently promoting the strengthening of jaguar protection through a series of strategies focused on improving the management and care of this emblematic species. A statement from the Ministry of the Environment mentions actions such as the conservation of ecosystems in the regions where the jaguar lives, the application of scientific research […]
Measles outbreak in Mexico: What can be done to protect children from the disease?
This used to be a common childhood illness, and while most children recovered without problems, many others did not. A new measles outbreak has been reported in Mexico. Health Ministry (SSA) authorities reported that the first confirmed case of the disease was reported during the fifth epidemiological week (EW) of 2025. As of February 5, […]
Migrant arrests in Mexico and Tabasco fall by 88%.
After 1,234,000 undocumented migrants were apprehended in Mexico during 2024, 628,000 of whom were detained in Tabasco, the figures for 2025 were 155,730 and 78,311, respectively. This represents an 88 percent drop at both the national and state levels during the first year of Donald Trump’s presidency in the United States. According to data published […]