A recent legal reform in the state of Puebla has been met with widespread criticism from various sectors, including journalists, social media users, and business representatives. The modification to the local regulatory framework establishes penalties for issuing statements considered offensive to public officials on digital platforms. The law, which has been dubbed a “censorship law,” […]
Trump Orders Halt to Migrant Raids in Farms, Restaurants, and Hotels
Donald Trump ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to pause migrant raids against the agricultural, hotel, and restaurant sectors due to the economic impact and unpopularity of the measure. According to The New York Times, based on an email obtained and confirmed with officials, the president made the adjustment to curb criticism against him. However, […]
Huamantla City Council invites you to the 2025 Grand Parade of Las Dalias and launches the Marching Band Competition
As a prelude to the start of the International Ephemeral Art Fair and the 2025 Dalia, the Municipal Government headed by Salvador Santos Cedillo invites groups, institutions, and communities to participate in the traditional 2025 Dalia Parade. This year, the Marching Band Competition will feature prizes ranging from 70,000, 50,000, and 30,000 pesos for the […]
Former Hidalgo Comptroller arrested in Miami, implicated in the “Sinister Scam” case
César Román Mora Velázquez, who was secretary of the Hidalgo Comptroller’s Office during the administration of Omar Fayad, a PRI (PRI) party member and now a Morena party member, was arrested last Wednesday in Miami, Florida, in connection with his alleged involvement in a network of public officials who allegedly embezzled $520 million Mexican pesos […]
Mexican President Denies Allegation of Encouraging Violence in LA Protests
A controversy erupted on Tuesday when US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem alleged that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum encouraged violent protests in Los Angeles. However, Sheinbaum has vehemently denied the claim, calling it “absolutely false” and backing up her assertion with publicly available evidence. Noem’s comment, made during a press conference at the […]
Mexico Under Pressure: US Demands Action Against Politicians with Cartel Ties
The US government is urging Mexico to crack down on politicians allegedly linked to organized crime, with Washington threatening to impose further tariffs if the country fails to act. The pressure comes as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to combat corruption and reduce the influence of cartels in Mexico. Sources close […]
Mexican Cartels Recruit Former Colombian Soldiers
Mexico’s powerful drug cartels are turning to former soldiers from Colombia to bolster their ranks, prompting authorities to reject dozens of Colombians attempting to enter the country, according to Mexico’s security chief. Omar García Harfuch made the revelation on Tuesday, following the arrest of 12 Colombians last week in the western state of Michoacan. Nine […]
Is there a deadline and penalties? What you should know about the CURP for pets
Since the beginning of last year, Mexico City announced the start of registrations for the Single Registry of Companion Animals (RUAC), which aims to create a database to identify individuals and legal entities that care for companion animals. The RUAC, a document very similar to the CURP (National Identity Document), allows animals to access services […]
Pakal Force crosses Guatemala border after alleged clash with organized crime
Members of the Pakal Force from Chiapas crossed into Guatemala after an alleged confrontation with organized crime groups, despite the presence of the Guatemalan army on the border. Source: milenio
Mexico’s Judicial Reform: A Threat to Democracy and the Rule of Law
The Mexican government’s decision to hold direct elections for judges has been widely criticized as a threat to democracy and the rule of law. The reform, championed by former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, will allow all 7,500 judges in Mexico to be elected through popular vote. This move is seen as an attempt to […]