Do you have a narrative that captures the true essence of Mexico? This is your chance to turn your words into a work published worldwide, available on Amazon. Participate in the “México Mágico” short story contest, organized by Factor Literario, and you will tell stories about customs that represent your identity, legends, emblematic landscapes, everyday […]
Human metapneumovirus: what could happen in Mexico when this disease that filled hospitals in China arrives
In recent days, there has been an increase in cases of pneumonia and respiratory diseases in several regions of China, which has caused social media to talk about a “new pandemic.” In response to the concern of several users, Alejandro Macías, a Mexican professor and doctor, reported that the increase in cases is a response […]
The year I discovered that Mexico is different from the rest of Latin America
There are things that are great because of their size, and others that are great because of their symbolism. The National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City is great in both senses. And that is why, the first time I went, it seemed more grandiloquent than grand. “Courage and confidence in the future are found […]
Russians seek refuge in Mexico for being LGBTI+ or to escape war
Mexico has become a refuge for irregular migration from Russia. The Mexican government reports a 64% year-on-year increase in irregular migration from that country. In Tapachula, the largest city on Mexico’s southern border, Tajir claims to have belonged to the Russian Special Forces, but fled the country to avoid being part of the war in […]
MEXICO CITY SECRETARY OF CULTURE REPORTS CHANGES IN VENUES AND DATES FOR THE TRADITIONAL ROSCA DE REYES GAME
This seasonal delight will be shared from this Saturday, January 4th to Monday, January 6th at 12 noon in 16 locations throughout the city, where members of the entire family will enjoy shows, gifts and great surprises ● In the capital’s Zócalo, girls and boys will taste the mega Rosca de Reyes of 400 linear […]
Goodbye X in Mexico? Sheinbaum will monitor the national social network proposed by AMLO; the aim is to avoid censorship
President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo explained how the national social network proposed by former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is progressing, who repeatedly showed his annoyance against X, formerly Twitter, owned by Elon Musk. In her morning conference this Friday, January 3, at the National Palace, Sheinbaum Pardo said that the development of this national platform […]
“They are going over the top”: Profeco will display abusive gas stations with banners
The Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) announced a new measure to identify and warn consumers about gas stations that impose excessive fuel prices. Starting next week, banners with the legend “Don’t charge here, they’ll go over the top with their prices” will be placed at those gas stations that exceed the profit margins considered fair. […]
Satanic altar placed in Iztacalco municipality and authorities remove it: “they did not have permits to do so”
Residents of the Churubusco River Canal and Curtidores Bridge, in Iztacalco, placed a satanic altar in the public street; after citizen complaints, the mayor’s office removed it. The fact became known after various complaints on social networks, where the neighbors argued that a group of people placed the altar. Faced with this, the authorities of […]
Passenger bus runs out of brakes on Durango-Mazatlán highway; 43 injured
A passenger bus had no brakes on the Durango-Mazatlán highway, so the driver used a braking ramp, which caused the destruction of the front of the transport. A total of 43 people were injured and taken to hospitals in Durango. According to the Durango Prosecutor’s Office, the events occurred on Thursday night when Pedro Alberto […]
Mexico began 2025 with hot spots of violence in Sinaloa and Guanajuato
Mexico began 2025 with the discovery of five bodies in the state of Sinaloa, where two factions of a cartel are at odds, and two more dead in the state of Guanajuato, the most violent in the country. The five bodies were found during the early hours of January 1 in “various locations in the […]