Mexico tourism has dropped for ALG Vacations with consumer confidence waning due to recent cartel violence. Typically, Mexico accounts for 41% of the vacation packager’s business, but that dropped to 25% soon after violence erupted in Puerto Vallarta on Feb. 22, following the Mexico military’s killing of cartel leader “El Mencho.” Chaos ensued in Puerto […]
15 MINUTES AGO: Panic and anxiety spread through the crowded Chamber of Deputies in Mexico City
The Chamber of Deputies, normally a stage for shouts, applause, and heated exchanges, became a place of absolute silence and collective terror this afternoon. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, 63, collapsed on the podium while delivering a passionate speech defending the energy and security reforms that have marked the first year of her administration. The […]
Royal Caribbean Launching Major Sargassum Cleanup Effort in Mexico’s Costa Maya
Sargassum has become one of Mexico’s biggest environmental challenges in recent years, coating beaches, disrupting marine ecosystems and affecting tourism in destinations across the region. Now one cruise giant is stepping in with a long-term plan to tackle the problem in one of the Mexican Caribbean’s most important cruise ports. Royal Caribbean has announced a […]
Did you know that you have the right to have any authority identify themselves?
The Constitution (Articles 16, 109, and 113) mandates that all actions by public servants be duly justified, reasoned, and identifiable. ⚖️ Specific laws and codes may require public servants to identify themselves, and if they fail to do so, they may be sanctioned or suspended according to their regulatory framework. 👉🏼 Legality and accountability protect […]
Without training: million-dollar motorcycles are unveiled and police officers in Piedras Negras fall.
A member of the Preventive Police suffered a fall Friday night while participating in an operation to escort a motorcycle rally in the city center, on the first day of use of the new units acquired by the municipality. The incident occurred in the Gran Plaza, where motorcyclists gathered to ride through various city streets, […]
FED UP WITH INSECURITY IN TIJUANA! SHOPKEEPER BLOWN TO HIS GUN DISARMS THIEF AND SENDS HIM TO THE MOTHERHOUSE
The relentless wave of robberies and the lack of police presence on the streets have pushed Tijuana residents to their breaking point. On Thursday afternoon, blood was spilled at a business in the East Zone, where a violent robbery ended in tragedy for the criminals: the store owner, a victim of crime, found the strength […]
Profeco fines businesses that sell tortillas in coolers
According to information provided by the Consumer Protection Office (ODECO) Gulf North Zone, at least four businesses have already been sanctioned for this irregularity and could face fines of up to four million pesos, as stipulated in current consumer protection legislation. Manuel Alberto Leal Villarreal, head of the ODECO Gulf North Zone, explained that this […]
US captures Gulf Cartel member in Mexico
Roberto “Beto” Bazán-Salinas was wanted on an international arrest warrant for smuggling various drug shipments. The U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested Roberto “Beto” Bazán-Salinas in Guanajuato, central Mexico. He was associated with the Gulf Cartel and wanted for his involvement in smuggling various drug shipments, according to an official statement released Friday (March 6, […]
UN points to delays in achieving gender equality in Mexico, calls on Sheinbaum to accelerate actions in favor of women
Four years before the deadline set by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the United Nations (UN) warns that significant challenges remain in achieving substantive equality in Mexico, despite progress such as the election of its first female president. According to UN Women Mexico, this March 8, under the theme “Rights. Justice. Action. For all […]