President Sheinbaum: Drug Cartels Are “Organized Crime,” Not Terrorism

MEXICO CITY — The Mexican government has firmly maintained that drug cartels should be classified as “organized crime” rather than “terrorism,” a direct contradiction to the stance frequently asserted by the United States. During her daily morning press conference, President Claudia Sheinbaum stated that “organized crime” is the correct legal classification for cartels under the […]

Salinas Pliego Challenges the Status Quo with New “Fortaleza Mexicana” Platform

MEXICO CITY — Prominent Mexican businessman Ricardo Salinas Pliego has captured the national conversation with the launch of “Fortaleza Mexicana,” a new movement designed to provide a platform for cultural identity, intellectual debate, and analytical tools for the Mexican public. Through a series of social media posts featuring audiovisual content of everyday life in Mexico, […]

Mexican Party “Somos” to Sue President Sheinbaum Over “Scapegoating” in Electoral Corruption Scandal

MEXICO CITY — The Mexican political party “Somos” has announced its intention to file a lawsuit against President Claudia Sheinbaum and Anti-Corruption Secretary Raquel Buenrostro, alleging moral damage and defamation. The legal action follows a growing political firestorm surrounding a massive corruption scandal at the National Electoral Institute (INE). The party accuses the head of […]

How the New Cadastral Law Will Impact Property Values and Taxes in Mexico

MEXICO CITY – A new Cadastral Law, recently published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF), has officially entered into force, introducing significant structural changes to how real estate and land are registered and managed in Mexico. The reforms aim to provide greater legal certainty, combat property fraud, and prevent illegal land seizures. The […]

Economy Minister Ebrard Unveils Plan to Boost Small Business E-commerce

MEXICO CITY – The Mexican government has set a new goal to digitize another million micro and small enterprises (mipymes), an initiative aimed at expanding sales opportunities and reducing the economic disadvantage faced by small businesses that still rely exclusively on cash and traditional sales channels. Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard announced the plan on Tuesday, […]

Mexican Officials Allegedly Enter U.S. Without Visas to Testify Against AMLO

MEXICO CITY – The political relationship between Mexico and the United States is facing renewed public scrutiny following reports that former high-ranking officials Alfonso Durazo and Américo Villarreal may have crossed into the U.S. without visas to provide testimony against former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO). According to information shared by journalist Armando Guzmán, […]

Armed Robbers Target Travelers on Mexico’s Puebla-Orizaba Highway, Stealing Multiple Vehicles

PUEBLA, Mexico – Armed criminals targeted and robbed multiple families of their vehicles during a massive heist on the Puebla-Orizaba highway last Friday afternoon. The incident, which occurred in a heavily fog-covered area near the Cumbres de Maltrata section, has sparked significant concern regarding safety on one of the region’s primary transit corridors. According to […]