US Stops Some Mexico Avocado Shipments Due to Inspector Incident

The United States has temporarily halted certain new avocado imports from Mexico following an event that allegedly endangered the well-being of US agricultural inspectors. According to Bloomberg News, the US Department of Agriculture communicated to the Avocado Exporting Producers and Packers of Mexico (APEAM) on June 14 about stopping new shipments from Michoacan. The specific […]

A water war is looming between Mexico and the US. Neither side will win

As tensions simmer between the United States and Mexico, it’s not about migration, but water. A long-standing treaty, dating back to 1944, governs the sharing of waters from the Colorado River and the Rio Grande. However, severe drought and scorching temperatures have put Mexico behind in deliveries, raising concerns about its ability to meet its […]

The port of Mazatlán closes May with 78,248 vehicles operated

The Maritime Terminal of Mazatlán closed in May with a cumulative total of 78,248 vehicles, surpassing the 45,327 operations recorded during the same period in 2023, as reported by Jesús Rigel Sánchez Garzón. The head of the Secretariat of Economic Development, Tourism, and Fisheries in Mazatlán specified that in terms of imports, the cumulative from […]

Coffee growers in Chiapas forced to sell their products

Nearly 15 thousand families dedicated to this activity, from Mapastepec to Unión Juárez, are affected by this situation Coffee growers in Chiapas are facing a severe crisis due to the low prices that companies charge for their product, according to Jaime del Toro, a coffee producer and representative of local farmers. The situation has become […]

Guelaguetza 2024 and the Celebration of Oaxaca’s Cultural Diversity

The Government of Oaxaca, through the organizing committee of the Guelaguetza, enthusiastically announced the programming of the delegations participating in the four broadcasts of the traditional Lunes del Cerro.This festivity, which will be celebrated on July 22 and 29, will bring together various communities from the eight regions of the state, showing the cultural wealth […]

Torrential rains are forecast for this Sunday in Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo and Tabasco: SMN

A low pressure zone with cyclonic potential will cause intense rains to torrential rains in eastern and southeastern Mexico, as well as the Yucatan Peninsula, on Saturday night and Sunday morning, the National Meteorological Service (SMN) of Mexico reported. In a statement, the agency reported that accumulated torrential rains of 150 to 250 millimeters are […]

Armed men attack the police chief of Rosarito, Baja California

The events took place in the El Tecolote neighborhood, when the police commander was heading to his workplace with his bodyguards A commando shot Alfredo Torres Blanco, director of the Rosarito Municipal Police, and his escorts during the morning of June 14 in Tijuana. The events occurred when the police commander was leaving his home […]