Mexico’s state-owned airline Mexicana will purchase 20 aircraft by October when President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s term ends, the country’s leader told reporters during his daily press conference on Tuesday, March 12th. The airline, administered by the military, struggled to take flight at the end of last year after it was unable to acquire aircraft. […]
Presidential candidates sign a “Commitment for Peace” with catholic church leaders, Sheinbaum reluctant
On Monday, March 11th, Mexico’s presidential candidates signed a commitment for peace with Catholic Church leaders that proposes strategies to reduce the violence in the country. During the meeting led by the Episcopal Conference of Mexico, presidential front-runner and ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum said she would be open to dialogue but didn’t accept several […]
“The police officer who murdered the Ayotzinapa student has escaped”: AMLO
During his daily morning press conference, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed that the police officer allegedly responsible for the murder of Rothan Gómez, the Ayotzinapa Teacher’s College student, has escaped. The president stated that a search is underway for the subject and accused that his escape is “part of the great decomposition that […]
Get ready! BBVA could cancel your debit card this next March 15
Currently, it is very indispensable to have a debit card to save your money. It is quite common to hear phrases like “I don’t have cash” or “I’ll transfer you” on an outing with your friends, and although it seems like a good excuse not to pay, in reality, several people prefer not to carry […]
What do young voters in Mexico want?
Mexican journalist and author León Krauze holds a Master’s degree from NYU, he has covered politics in the United States, for both American and Mexican media outlets. In 2005, he published “La Casa Dividida,” an account of the first five years of the Bush presidency. This is his most recent column in the Mexican newspaper El […]
Mexican politician Fernández Noroña says ex-president Vicent Fox enjoys a Federal Government pension
José Gerardo Rodolfo Fernández Noroña is a Mexican politician and sociologist, he is a member of the Labor Party. He is known for his protest acts, especially after the 2006 presidential elections. He was a federal deputy on two occasions between 2009 and 2012 and once again since 2018. Gerardo Fernández Noroña declared that Mexican […]
TEN WOMEN WHO CHANGED THE SPORTS INDUSTRY IN MEXICO FOREVER
Throughout the history of sports in Mexico, women have had to break down walls imposed by society to try to make their way in a hostile environment in which they were constantly criticized or excluded; However, in recent years they have broken many paradigms, managing to find a space that at some point seemed unimaginable. Through hard work, […]
Román Quezada, LGBTQ+ politician, was murdered in Sinaloa
This Wednesday, March 6th, the body of Román Quezada, General Secretary of the PAN in El Fuerte, Sinaloa, and a member of the LGBT community, was found near the rural community of Macoyahui, with signs of beatings and a stab wound to the neck. Residents found the corpse and immediately notified the authorities, who cordoned […]
Mexican Navy helicopter crashes into the sea leaving 3 dead and 2 missing
Mexico’s Navy said on Wednesday, March 6th, that one of its helicopters crashed into the Pacific shortly after taking off from the deck of a patrol ship, leaving three navy personnel dead and two more missing. The Navy said searches continued for those still missing after Wednesday’s accident, and the possible causes of the crash […]
Ayotzinapa student dies in a confrontation with police in the state of Guerrero
A student from a rural Mexican teachers’ college where 43 youths disappeared in 2014 has died in a confrontation with police, officials said on Friday, March 8th. Prosecutors in the southern state of Guerrero said the confrontation occurred late Thursday, March 7th, on a roadway near the Ayotzinapa teachers’ college. Sources at the college said […]