The Mexican government confirmed this Saturday that 37 people have died so far from the heavy rains of recent days, as well as serious damage in 117 municipalities across the country. The National Civil Protection Coordination (CNPC) stated in a statement that the 37 deaths were reported by the governments of the states of Hidalgo […]
Views on Mexico from Washington and Davos
Amid this week’s flurry of news, the release of the World Bank’s (WB) report on regional growth prospects went unnoticed, as it will hold its 2025 annual meetings in Washington, D.C., from October 13 to 18. The report indicates that the Latin American and Caribbean region continues its efforts to revive growth and create more […]
Mexican authorities revoke the license and liquidate CIBanco, which the United States has accused of allegedly laundering money for drug trafficking.
CIBanco, one of the three financial institutions singled out by the Treasury Department for alleged drug laundering, has begun its liquidation process. The National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV) revoked CIBanco’s license, thereby signaling the start of its liquidation. The bank was sanctioned by United States authorities on June 25, along with Vector and Intercam, […]
Puebla, among the five states most affected by the intense rains
Laura Velázquez Alzúa, head of the National Civil Protection Coordination (CNPC), reported that the greatest impacts from the recent rains have been in Veracruz, Puebla, Querétaro, Hidalgo, and Guerrero. Participating in President Claudia Sheinbaum’s morning press conference, the official reported that Tropical Storm Raymond is moving across the Pacific, parallel to the national territory, entering […]
This October 10th, the 2025 Pan American Race arrives in Puebla.
This October 10th, the 2025 Carrera Panamericana will arrive in Puebla, an event that will bring together drivers from countries such as Belgium, Brazil, Canada, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, and Sweden. The event will take place in the city’s main square and aims to promote tourism, sports, and generate economic benefits for […]
Traffic Closed on Tamaulipas Highways Due to Overflowing Rivers
Heavy rains have caused rivers to overflow in Ciudad Victoria, affecting several stretches of highway and resulting in complete traffic closures in some areas. State Traffic officers, in coordination with Civil Protection, are stationed at critical points such as the bridge at kilometer three of the Inter-Ejidal Highway and the La Misión ejido area, to […]
Federal Tourism awarded tourism distinctions to Tamaulipas
In 2025, Tamaulipas will stand out with 21 “H,” “M,” and “Clean Point” distinctions, along with hotel excellence ratings, the result of a united effort between the public, private, and academic sectors, which strongly boosts the state’s tourism competitiveness. Benjamín Hernández Rodríguez, Secretary of Tourism in Tamaulipas, explained that “during the event, the country’s states […]
Waste separation will be mandatory in Mexico City starting January 1, 2026.
Starting January 1, 2026, garbage separation in Mexico City will be mandatory, with the goal of recycling or recycling 50 percent of the 8,600 tons of solid waste generated daily. After installing the governing body of the newly created Comprehensive Waste Management Agency, Mayor Clara Brugada noted that only 15 percent of the garbage is […]
Mexico Tech Week promotes Mexico City as a global technology hub
For one week, Mexico City will become the most important meeting point for technological innovation in Latin America. From October 20th to 26th, more than 15,000 attendees and 300 events will transform the capital into the centerpiece of Mexico Tech Week 2025 (MTW), an event that seeks to consolidate Mexico as a key player in […]
It rained in 31 states of Mexico: Two deaths, landslides, and thousands of homes affected were reported.
Authorities announced today that on October 9, 2025, it rained in 31 of the country’s 32 states. They reported damage in four states that were particularly impacted, with at least two deaths, landslides, and thousands of homes damaged. According to Friday’s report, the only state that did not experience rain was Baja California Sur, which […]