To support the economy of Sinaloa families this holiday season, the Government of the State of Sinaloa and the Sinaloa State Tax Administration Service (SATES) announced that special discounts on vehicle and tax procedures will be available from December 15th to 17th. A press release explained that these discounts will be applied in conjunction with […]
Sheinbaum promises more security in Chihuahua, Sinaloa, and Durango
In one of the country’s most complex regions in terms of security, located in the so-called Golden Triangle—an area historically marked by the presence of organized crime and encompassing territories in Chihuahua, Sinaloa, and Durango—President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo assured that her government is addressing security problems through a greater presence of the National Guard and […]
In Mexico, 7 out of 10 households do not have access to drinking water.
Following the recent approval of the new General Water Law, Salomón Chertorivski Woldenberg, National Secretary of Liaison for the Citizens’ Movement (MC), asserted that it contains numerous shortcomings and problems and fails to address the real issues, given that currently seven out of ten households lack access to water. He mentioned that during the years […]
Probable leader of criminal group captured in Durango to be held in pretrial detention
A suspected leader of a criminal group was remanded in custody following his arrest in Durango state a few days ago. The Attorney General’s Office (FGR) obtained pretrial detention for Edgar “R” for his alleged involvement in the crimes of stockpiling and carrying firearms, possession of ammunition and magazines, and drug trafficking. At the initial […]
Durango Civil Protection trains firefighters from Santiago Papasquiaro
The Durango Municipal Civil Protection Directorate (DMPC) hosted newly recruited personnel from its counterpart in Santiago Papasquiaro to provide them with training in key emergency response and rescue techniques. The head of the agency in Durango, Gustavo Paredes Moreno, announced this and added that the goal is to solidify Durango’s position as a leader in […]
Mandatory registration of cell phone lines begins on January 9, 2026 with these requirements
Starting January 9, 2026, all cell phone lines in Mexico must be registered and linked to an individual or legal entity; otherwise, service may be suspended by telephone companies. The measure was approved by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (CRT) and will apply to both new and existing lines, including prepaid lines, which currently account for […]
Mexico is a country of millionaires and structural poverty: the top 1% earns 442 times more than the poor, and now we know why the gap persists.
Mexico remains one of the most unequal countries in Latin America: the richest 10% hold 71% of all national wealth, according to the Global Inequality Report 2026. Although progress in the last decade has narrowed some gaps, the report itself notes that the progress has been “modest” and that inequality in the country remains at […]
Miss Universe moves its headquarters from Mexico and returns to the US amid lawsuits against the owners
The Miss Universe Organization (MUO) announced Sunday that it will move its headquarters from Mexico City to New York, where it has been located for decades, amid legal proceedings facing the organization’s owners, Mexican Raúl Rocha and Thai Anne Jakrajutatip. In a statement, the company that owns the popular beauty pageant announced that this decision […]
40-hour workweek in Mexico: Will there be two mandatory days off? Here’s what the reform says
The 40-hour workweek in Mexico is now a reality, after the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS) announced the official progress of the initiative on December 3rd. This initiative aims to improve working conditions for millions of workers in the country. The reform, which modifies Article 123 of the Constitution, has generated doubts among […]
Call for ‘Generation Z’ march fails again; low turnout reported
The call from the self-proclaimed ‘Generation Z’ movement to participate today in the so-called National March of Silence for Peace failed to draw a significant crowd. On Paseo de la Reforma, there were approximately 250 people, according to Mexico City police. The participants departed from the Angel of Independence after 11:00 a.m., heading towards the […]