Ana Ofelia Murguía, the Mexican actress who voiced great-grandmother Mama Coco in the Oscar-winning Disney Pixar animation Coco, has died aged 90. She had a key part in the film about a Mexican boy who crosses to the Land of the Dead, uncovering family secrets while trying to become a musician. The movie highlights the […]
La Familia Michoacana Cartel does not allow Oxxo to sell beer in Taxco, México
Something as common as buying a beer in an Oxxo store is practically impossible in Taxco, Guerrero. In the city of Taxco, Guerrero, the Familia Michoacana cartel, in addition to extorting merchants, also decides who sells beer and at what price. Something as common as buying a beer in an Oxxo store is practically impossible […]
Criminal group kidnaps 31 migrants on the Tamaulipas border with the U.S.
A criminal group abducted 31 migrants from different South and Central American countries on the Tamaulipas-Texas border, literally, just a few feet away from US soil. López Obrador, president of Mexico, confirmed this Tuesday, January 2nd, that an armed group kidnapped 31 migrants on the Tamaulipas border with the United States. The migrants, mostly Venezuelans, […]
“The future is ours, we deserve it”: AMLO declared on January 1st
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador published a New Year’s message in a video from Palenque, Chiapas, where he wished that “all” Mexicans would do “well” in 2024, and asked to see things with optimism, as he predicted that “the future is going to be ours, we deserve it.” “From this mystical, sacred site, this political, […]
Back in October, businessmen from Nuevo León asked Samuel García to remain in office
In October, bhe businessmen of Nuevo León demanded that Samuel Alejandro García Sepúlveda, governor of the State, fulfill his mandate in full length and not seek the presidential candidacy of his party, Movimiento Ciudadano, for 2024. “We express our concern and call on those who hold public positions to honor the responsibility they have assumed […]
Biden fast-tracks work authorization for migrants who cross legally
EL PASO, Texas – The Hernández family from Cuba huddled together, bundled in winter coats, for a pre-dawn appointment to cross the U.S.-Mexico border. A perk awaited them on the U.S. side of the international bridge, if they were accepted: a fast-track to legal work authorization. As Senate Republicans push for hardline border measures in […]
San Carlos: the enigmatic jewel of Sonora recently considered a Magical Town
When you travel through the Aztec lands, there is no doubt why Mexico is one of the favorite destinations of thousands of tourists around the world, as it is a place full of culture, customs and natural wealth. And it is that Mexico stands out for its paradisiacal beaches, pyramids, mountains, jungle and the enigmatic […]
Shark bites and kills young man in Sonora
The 22-year-old man lost his life after being attacked by a shark while fishing for scallops in front of Tojahui beach, Sonora. The State Civil Protection Coordination reported that the 22-year-old man lost his life due to a shark attack while fishing for scallops in front of Tojahui beach. The state dependency added that the […]
From Los Cabos to Oaxaca: A man and his 16 dogs travel Mexico by tricycle
Roberto managed to reach Hermosillo, Sonora, before running out of resources to continue his journey. San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur. Roberto Vaughan Ordaz left from South Californian lands last August, with the sole purpose of meeting relatives in Oaxaca; together with his 16 pets, the man travels the country on a tricycle. Roberto, […]
Baja California and the Tijuana border face a 100% deficit of police officers
Since the year 2000 to date, the Tijuana border has an average of 2,500 police officers. Baja California faces a 100% deficit of state police officers, the same happens in the border city of Tijuana, where an average of 5 homicides are committed per day. During the graduation of 264 new officers from the Academy […]