The new United States ambassador to Mexico, Ronald Johnson, arrived in the country this Thursday to begin his diplomatic mission. Through social media, the head of the North American Unit of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Roberto Velasco Álvarez, reported that, representing Foreign Minister Juan Ramón De la Fuente, he received US ambassador Ronald Johnson. […]
Mexico’s Drug Trafficking Map 2025: Realignments and New Alliances After the Los Chapitos vs. La Mayiza War
There is no place in Mexico where drug trafficking doesn’t have a presence. According to the DEA’s recent National Drug Threat Assessment, at least seven cartels are vying for control of the country: the Sinaloa Cartel, Jalisco New Generation, Cartel del Noreste, Nueva Familia Michoacana, La Familia Michoacana, Cárteles Unidos, and Cartel del Golfo. Which […]
Trump’s film tariffs: this would be their impact on Mexico
Almost two weeks after Donald Trump announced his intention to impose tariffs on film, the matter has not moved. His lack of clarity in his initial message immediately sparked a negative reaction not only in Hollywood, but also in film industries in countries like Mexico and France, awaiting the impact if the measure were implemented. […]
South Korea asks Sheinbaum to ‘defend them’ from Trump: ‘Tariffs harm South Korean companies in Mexico’
South Korea requested the Mexican government’s support from the United States to prevent South Korean companies with operations in Mexico from being harmed by the recent tariff measures announced by Washington. The request was made during a meeting between South Korean chief trade negotiator Cheong In-kyo and Mexican Undersecretary of Foreign Trade Luis Gutiérrez on […]
‘Huachicol’ Distribution Center Dismantled in León, Guanajuato
In a significant crackdown on fuel smuggling, Mexican authorities have dismantled a massive clandestine distribution center for stolen hydrocarbons in León, Guanajuato. The operation, carried out by state and federal agents, resulted in the seizure of over 23,700 liters of illicit fuel. Located in a building on the outskirts of León, the smuggling hub was […]
Remittance tax would violate double taxation treaty between Mexico and the US: Sheinbaum
President Claudia Sheinbaum warned this Friday that the proposal pushed by Republican legislators in the United States to tax remittances is not only unfair, but would violate treaties, particularly the agreement to avoid double taxation. Source: eleconomista
International airlines reduce flights to Tulum due to low demand.
Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport in Tulum (TQO) is facing a reconfiguration of its international connectivity. Air Canada recently announced a significant reduction in its operations to this popular destination in the Mexican Caribbean for the 2025-2026 winter season due to lower-than-expected demand. The decision includes the cancellation of routes and a reduction in frequencies […]
43.9% of Mexican households have a computer: INEGI
A recent survey conducted by the National Institute of Geography and Statistics (INEGI) has shed light on household trends in Mexico, revealing a complex digital landscape. According to the National Survey on the Availability and Use of Household Information (ENDUTIH), only 43.9% of Mexican households had a computer in 2024, a proportion similar to that […]
Former Guerrero Magistrate Arrested for Erasing Crucial Footage in Ayotzinapa Disappearance Case
The arrest of Albertina Galeana, a former president of the Superior Court of Justice of Guerrero, has been announced by President Claudia Sheinbaum. According to officials, Galeana is being held on suspicion of deleting security camera footage from the Palace of Justice in Iguala on the night that Ayotzinapa students went missing. The incident occurred […]
Will Farmacias Similares have veterinary clinics? Here’s what we know about ‘SimiPet Care’
In recent days, an image began circulating on social media and quickly became a trend: a banner installed at a Farmacias Similares branch in Mexico City displayed the name “SimiPet Care,” accompanied by graphics related to veterinary services. The name and design sparked the curiosity (and excitement) of hundreds of users, who began wondering if […]