What elegance… the Mexican athletes will show off in France. The opening of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will be this Friday, July 26 at 11:30 a.m., Mexico time, and the athletes who represent us are already ready to look like ‘cake dolls’ in one of the world’s fashion capitals during the parade of nations […]
Chaos at the Bucerías toll booth on the new GDL-PV highway; no card payment
One week into the summer vacation period, users and business chambers such as COPARMEX Puerto Vallarta have reported various anomalies at the Bucerías toll booth, which belongs to the new Guadalajara-Puerto Vallarta highway. It has been reported that this booth only accepts cash payments and has problems with the TAG reader. In the case of […]
Direct maritime route between Mexico and China opened
A new direct maritime trade route between Mexico and China has been inaugurated. The new maritime transport route will reduce navigation time by up to ten days. The route was inaugurated with the departure of a merchant ship that will make the journey in 22 days, ten days less than the routes used previously. Among […]
The success story of Dr Simi, the model of cheap pharmacies that Mexico is extending to Chile and Colombia
With a bushy, gray mustache, a smile and a good dance step, Doctor Simi is not only the most famous stuffed animal in Mexico: he is, rather, the face of a revolution in the Mexican health system and, probably, in the rest of Latin America. Although they were born in 1997, Farmacias Similares have experienced […]
Trump said Mexico gave him “everything he wanted” when he was president
The Republican presidential candidate for the United States, Donald Trump, said this Saturday that in his first term, between 2017 and 2021, the Government of Mexico gave him “everything he wanted” within the negotiations that both countries held on issues such as trade and migration. Trump made these statements during a rally in Grand Rapids, […]
COZUMEL AND TULUM WOULD BE PROTECTED NATURAL AREAS
The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat) announced on Thursday that the public consultation to declare a Flora and Fauna Protection Area (APFF) in the municipalities of Solidaridad, Cozumel and Tulum, all in the state of Quintana Roo, is beginning.In a statement, the federal department explained that this APFF named Felipe Carrillo Puerto, a […]
Be careful, lines of up to 34 kilometers are reported on the Puebla-Orizaba highway due to an accident
Due to an accident on the Puebla-Orizaba highway on the stretch from Acatzingo to Ciudad Mendoza, km 224, Caminos y Puentes Federales (Capufe) reported that a line of vehicles of up to 34 kilometers has been generated. According to the official report, the closure in the direction of Acatzingo continues until this morning, after six […]
Minimum wage in Mexico: How much has it grown between 2018 and 2024?
With the recent approval of Conasami, the minimum wage in Mexico accumulates an unprecedented increase of 110% between 2018 and 2024. No one can earn less than 7,468 pesos per month. Starting January 1, 2024, the minimum wage in Mexico will be 248.93 pesos per day, an increase of 20% compared to the previous year. […]
How the Jalisco Cartel deceived thousands in the US by offering vacation plans in Puerto Vallarta
The Treasury Department sanctioned a network of companies and individuals linked to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) through which they defrauded thousands in the United States by offering them investments in timeshares in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. In a statement, the federal agency said that the CJNG, considered one of the most powerful cartels in […]
Summer vacations: Cofepris reports 18 beaches with high levels of fecal bacteria
The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks said that sampling was carried out on 289 beaches distributed in 76 tourist destinations. With the start of the 2024 summer vacation season approaching, the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) announced on Wednesday that 18 of 289 beaches analyzed exceeded the maximum […]