More than 14,000 cruise passengers arrived in Mazatlán this Thursday aboard three cruise ships. During the off-season, the simultaneous arrival of three cruise ships comes at an opportune time, according to tourism service providers. The first cruise ship to arrive was the Ruby Princess, coming from La Paz. It carries 2,911 passengers and 1,147 crew […]
The National Guard is hunting down Ubers at the Mexico City International Airport (AICM) to protect the monopoly of taxi drivers who owe millions to the government.
Today, a deployment of federal officers began at the terminals of the capital’s airport to target ride-hailing drivers. The official instruction is to fine any vehicle from this platform up to 58,600 pesos for attempting to pick up a passenger in the federal zone. Travelers end up paying up to 60% more for their ride […]
Judges who granted Eugenio Hernández an injunction to prevent his extradition to the US have been suspended
The Disciplinary Commission of the Judicial Disciplinary Tribunal (TDJ) of the Federal Judiciary (PJF) suspended two judges of a Collegiate Circuit Court for granting an injunction to former Tamaulipas governor Eugenio Hernández, which prevented his extradition to the United States to face trial for criminal association and money laundering. The judges in question are Dulce […]
Tampico April Festival 2026: When it is, concert lineup, prices, attractions and more
The Tampico April Festival is the most important annual fair in southern Tamaulipas. This event attracts both locals and tourists, who come to the region to enjoy an unparalleled lineup of concerts and attractions such as amusement rides, food, livestock, and commercial areas. The Tampico April Festival is traditionally celebrated during Holy Week and part […]
THE UNTOUCHABLE GODFATHER: THE GULF FOUNDER WHO DEFIED HISTORY AND DIED IN HIS BED
In today’s underworld, big bosses only have two guaranteed fates: a maximum-security cell in the United States or being gunned down in a hail of bullets. But there was a golden age when leaders didn’t wear tactical vests or record threatening videos; they wore tailored suits, had breakfast with governors, and died of old age. […]
Mexico: The Chamber of Deputies rejected Claudia Sheinbaum’s electoral reform initiative
After failing to reach the 334 votes required for approval, the electoral reform promoted by Mexican Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, which incorporated some points addressed by former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), was rejected in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies. The proposal, which received 259 votes in favor and 234 against, included a 10-point constitutional […]
Querétaro residents who were stranded in the Middle East during the armed conflict arrive at AIQ.
Minutes before 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, the 52 residents of Querétaro stranded amidst the conflict in the Middle East arrived at the Querétaro International Airport (AIQ). The Secretary of Tourism, Adriana Vega Vázquez Mellado; the Secretary of Sustainable Development, Marco del Prete; and the Secretary of Government, Eric Gudiño Torres, were present to welcome them. […]
Domestic tourism in the Mexican Caribbean falls by 7.3%; Holy Week is a challenge
Tourism industry leaders attributed the 7.3% drop in domestic travelers to the Mexican Caribbean to the destination’s rising cost, a lack of available seats due to aircraft maintenance, and repeat tourism, suggesting this trend could continue through Holy Week. Statistics from the Ministry of Tourism (Sectur) on domestic tourism trends show a downturn over the […]
EU includes Mexico in new investigation into alleged unfair trade
The United States government announced the start of trade investigations against 16 economies, including Mexico, to determine whether their industrial policies and manufacturing production levels generate a “structural excess capacity” that negatively impacts U.S. industry. The measure, according to a statement by U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, is based on Section 301(b) of the U.S. […]
Querétaro is preparing for the 2026 Festival of Foreign Communities, with a ‘World Cup flavor’; they expect more than 60,000 attendees.
The mayor of Querétaro, Felipe Fernando Macías Olvera, announced that the 2026 Festival of Foreign Communities will have a World Cup theme and will take place from April 30 to May 3 at Bicentennial Park. The four-day festival is geared entirely toward families. The mayor explained that the event will incorporate sporting activities, primarily related […]