Catholic Nuns march this 8M in Durango, Mexico. The group of missionary nuns of Jesús Hostia in Durango announced that they will march this March 8 as part of the commemoration of Women’s Day. One of the nuns of said congregation stated for national media that “as a nun, she is still a woman and […]
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 […]
Price of the dollar TODAY March 8, 2024 in Mexico: Peso continues to advance after employment data in the US
Find out how much the peso is against the dollar when buying and selling in banks in Mexico, such as Banco Azteca, BBVA, Citibanamex, Banorte, among others. When operations began TODAY, March 8, the dollar was selling for up to 18.10 pesos over the counter in banks. Meanwhile, the interbank exchange rate stands at 16.81 […]
Presidential Palace door is knocked down by protesters from Ayotzinapa (VIDEO)
A group protesting the disappearance of 43 students in Mexico in 2014 knocked down the door to the country’s presidential palace, video from local television stations showed on Wednesday, March 6th. The protesters rammed down the door using a white pickup truck from Mexico’s state electrical company, the videos showed, while President Andres Manuel Lopez […]
Three civilians were killed by a roadway bomb in Michoacán
Three farmers were killed on Tuesday, March 5th, by a bomb planted in a dirt road in the cartel-dominated western Mexico state of Michoacan. A state security official who was not authorized to be quoted by name said the blast occurred in the rural township of Tumbiscatio. Graphic photos of the scene posted on social […]
AMLO confirms that 7 National Guard recruits drowned during an army training accident in Ensenada
Mexico’s president acknowledged for the first time Monday that seven National Guard recruits drowned in an army training accident in February — the worst military training accident in recent memory in Mexico. The drownings on Feb. 20 raised questions about the president’s insistence that guard members receive military training and be under army command, despite […]
Kidnapping, homicide, extortion and other crimes are decreasing in Tamaulipas: Sedena
Luis Cresencio Sandoval highlighted that thanks to the coordinated work with the state governor Américo Villarreal, these crimes are decreasing in the Tamaulipas territory. From Tamaulipas, the Secretary of National Defense (Sedena), Luis Cresencio Sandoval, provided a report on security matters, where he highlighted that kidnapping, homicide, extortion and other crimes are decreasing in that […]
They kill three kidnapped migrants in Tapachula, Chiapas
Three migrants were shot dead when they were kidnapped in Tapachula, Chiapas, police sources reported. The alleged kidnapper also lost his life, while three more migrants were injured by gunfire, according to police reports. According to an informative card that was accessed, the authorities received reports of shots in the Ejido Manga de Clavo, in […]