In the city of Xalapa, capital of the state of Veracruz, a group of people organized and held a protest against the recent U.S. intervention in Venezuela. The protesters broke and burned a piñata in the shape of President Donald Trump as part of their expression of discontent. During the protest, they stated that the […]
Man from Veracruz arrested in Cumbres with firearm and drugs
A man from Veracruz was arrested in the Cumbres First Sector neighborhood after being stopped by municipal police officers who seized a firearm and several bags of suspected drugs during a routine check. The incident occurred at 3:55 p.m. on Friday, at the intersection of 15th and 12th Avenues, within the first sector of the […]
Body of man found in port of Celestún, Yucatán; cause of death under investigation
Authorities in Yucatán reported the discovery of a body in the estuary of this port city in western Yucatán on Saturday morning, at a rest stop in the area. The incident occurred in a busy area of the estuary, where security personnel spotted the body in the water. The rest stop’s security guard saw the […]
Security in Yucatán: the strongest blows against drug dealing in the last year
Yucatán is considered one of the states with the best quality of life, something largely due to its security strategy. Part of this effort is reflected in the fight against street-level drug dealing, with operations that have resulted in the seizure of tons of drugs and significant arrests. According to official information from the State […]
Restaurant owners in Yucatán are experiencing a drop in sales; they anticipate stagnation during the first months of 2026.
The local president of the National Chamber of the Restaurant and Seasoned Food Industry, Claudia González Góngora, reported that sales in the sector were lower than the previous year during the holiday season, a trend that continued throughout 2025. She explained that while consumption increased during the Christmas and New Year’s holiday period, when domestic […]
Mexico must show the world that it is fighting crime: Kenia López
In response to the latest threats from the President of the United States against Mexico, threatening to launch “ground attacks” against organized crime, the most important thing is to defend national sovereignty while simultaneously combating crime, but this is a task that falls exclusively to Mexicans, emphasized Kenia López, President of the Chamber of Deputies. […]
World Cup 2026: Experts point to potential security risks in Mexico
A panel organized by the ITAM Alumni Association addressed potential security issues that could arise during the 2026 World Cup. Security and international relations experts warned of possible risks for Mexico and the United States in the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, given the current international context and the lack of stronger regional […]
When faith is not “a theoretical thing”: Congress organized to commemorate 100 years since the Cristero War in Mexico
Cancun will host the first Cristero Congress, organized to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of the Cristero War in Mexico, a period in which Catholics took up arms against the brutal religious repression carried out by the Mexican federal government. The congress will be held at the Church of San José Luis Sánchez […]
Mexico sends 86,000 barrels of oil to Havana, Cuba, amid energy crisis
The oil tanker Ocean Mariner arrived in Havana Bay with approximately 86,000 barrels of fuel from Mexico to help alleviate the island’s prolonged power outages, the University of Texas Energy Institute confirmed to EFE on Saturday. The Liberian-flagged vessel arrived in the island’s capital on Friday morning, after departing last month from the Pajaritos complex […]
Experts suggest Mexico raise its ambition in USMCA
As the renegotiation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) approaches, Mexico must raise its ambitions regarding the issues it will present to President Donald Trump’s administration. “I think Mexico needs an aggressive list of priorities. Donald Trump is a different person than Biden and Obama, and he might be willing to listen to a slightly […]