A little piece of Los Angeles lives in the heart of Mexico City thanks to the many Mexicans who left behind the so-called “American Dream” and are now seeking a new beginning in their country. It’s Little L.A., a place where two cultures blend: Mexican and American. For years, this neighborhood located in the Tabacalera […]
How is the increase to the minimum wage defined in Mexico?
The setting of the minimum wage in Mexico is the result of negotiation, yes, but with rules established in the Federal Labor Law (LFT), which mandates compliance with the constitutional right of individuals to satisfy their needs. The minimum wage is the minimum amount that a worker must receive for a workday, according to Article […]
PRICES: Doll Fest is coming to Mexico City
Mark your calendar for March 7, 2026, because Doll Fest, the music festival that celebrates and amplifies the power and creative energy of women, is ready to take the stage at the iconic Gato Calavera in Mexico City. Designed to be an inclusive and empowering space, this event is suitable for all ages, inviting fans […]
Can Mexico become a Zero Waste Country?
Don’t think this is a politically charged question. On Thursday, Ricardo Monreal, the Morena party coordinator in the Chamber of Deputies, submitted the General Law Initiative on Circular Economy, along with reforms to the General Law on Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection and the General Law for the Prevention and Comprehensive Management of Waste. This […]
Is a recession beginning in Mexico?
It was recently reported that Mexico’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the third quarter, using seasonally adjusted figures, decreased by 0.3% compared to the previous quarter and by 0.2% compared to the same quarter of 2024. It is concerning that the largest year-on-year decline was in the industrial sector, at 2.9%. Upon reviewing the original […]
Construction in Mexico has been in freefall for 17 months.
The value of construction in Mexico has been declining for 17 consecutive months, plummeting 15.4 percent year-on-year in September, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi). According to the National Survey of Construction Companies (ENEC), the downward trend in the sector has intensified, registering negative variations in the year-on-year measurement since April […]
Campeche, the only walled city in Mexico
If you want to discover a Mexican destination brimming with history, adventure, tradition, and culture… we recommend visiting Campeche, the country’s only walled city. Learn why it still preserves its walls, why they were built, and what it offers for your end-of-year vacation. Did you know that Campeche is the only walled city in Mexico?… […]
ASF finds corrupt contracts in Campeche
The Federal Superior Audit Office (ASF) identified that the Campeche government engaged in “possible collusion” between public officials and private individuals in public works contracts, in actions aimed at obtaining “undue benefits,” resulting in findings of irregularities totaling more than 73 million pesos. Furthermore, it found that the best conditions for the state were not […]
Mérida Airport surpasses record passenger number
The Mérida International Airport “Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejón” has once again surpassed its 2024 passenger traffic record, reaching 3,206,799 passengers from January to October of this year, a 5.5% increase compared to the same period last year. According to official figures from Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASUR), this year’s figures represent a real growth of […]
Andy García causes a sensation in Mérida, Yucatán; the Oscar-nominated actor is participating in the filming of “Pedro Pan”
Cuban-American actor Andy Garcia, an Oscar nominee for “The Godfather Part III,” is in Mérida filming “Pedro Pan,” a movie that recreates one of the most poignant episodes of the Cuban exodus. The international production began filming on November 7 in the historic center of the Yucatecan capital, where American director Richie Adams is recreating […]