Given the anticipation surrounding the broadcast of the Mexico vs. England match, the government of Nuevo León will focus its security measures for the screening on venues other than the “Fan Fest Monterrey” taking place at Parque Fundidora. “Regarding the World Cup, we have made decisions—some were announced yesterday, and today I will reiterate and […]
Government of Nuevo León delivers projects that will have a lasting impact after the 2026 World Cup
As thousands of visitors travel through Nuevo León during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the infrastructure projects developed for the tournament have already become part of the state’s daily life through new transportation routes, parks, pedestrian corridors, security infrastructure, school sports fields, and metropolitan connections. Under the “Ponte Nuevo, Ponte Mundial” (“Get Renewed, Get World […]
World Cup leaves hotel occupancy at 70% in Nuevo León
The 2026 World Cup concluded in Monterrey with hotel occupancy nearing 70 percent and a preliminary economic impact of 867 million pesos, results considered positive by the tourism sector, although they fell short of initial expectations. The president of the Mexican Hotel Association of Nuevo León, Jesús Nader Marcos, explained that the final match played […]
Power outages hit 66% of maquiladoras in Nuevo León
Power outages and intermittent electricity supply this summer are already impacting Nuevo León’s manufacturing industry—particularly the maquiladora sector, where 66% of companies report frequent disruptions. According to a survey conducted by Index Nuevo León, the situation is a cause for concern within the sector due to its direct impact on operational continuity and productivity. Zelina […]
Princess Hisako of Japan arrives in Nuevo León
Princess Hisako of Takamado, Honorary Patron of the Japan Football Association, arrived in Nuevo León this Friday for an official visit that underscores the state’s strategic importance in the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. During her stay, she was received in the Juárez Room of the Government Palace by Governor Samuel García and […]
Arma Cultura World Cup Celebration with locals and foreigners at the NL Pavilion in the Water Park
Amidst drums, folk dances, and norteño music, the Cultural Forum of the Nuevo León Pavilion at Parque del Agua (Water Park) was filled with a World Cup celebration this Saturday, bringing together families, tourists, and soccer fans in a festive atmosphere promoted by the State Secretariat of Culture. The festivities kicked off with a performance […]
Nuevo León government sparks debate by hiding neighborhoods from tourists using banners and walls.
The banners and wall coverings installed by the Nuevo León government at various locations across the metropolitan area—amidst preparations for the 2026 World Cup—have sparked intense public debate. While some sectors view the measure as an attempt to hide working-class neighborhoods and a form of urban segregation, other residents maintain that the actions help improve […]
The person responsible for the Brhiza del Mar real estate fraud in Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo, has been arrested in Monterrey, Nuevo León.
According to the investigation file, the businessman failed to fulfill commitments related to the Brhiza del Mar tourism development in the coastal state of Quintana Roo. In addition to the legal proceedings he is already facing in Nuevo León, José Lobatón, owner of Proyectos 9, was served with another complaint yesterday, also for alleged fraud, […]
Santiago: The “Magic Town” 40 minutes from a World Cup host city.
Incorporated into the Pueblos Mágicos (Magical Towns) program in 2006, Santiago was the first destination in Nuevo León to receive this distinction. In addition to its relaxed atmosphere and typical architecture of an old northern town, it offers natural wonders and unique outdoor experiences. If you are visiting Monterrey, a host city for the FIFA […]
Official: Free Beer During the World Cup in Monterrey—See Where and When
Governor Samuel García confirmed that there will be free beer at some of the events taking place in Monterrey to celebrate the 2026 World Cup. In addition to hosting four matches, the capital of Nuevo León will feature parallel activities, such as the Fan Fest. Free Beer to Be Given Away in Monterrey During the […]