Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration is preparing to increase tariffs on products from China and other Asian countries as part of its 2026 Economic Package, which will be sent to Congress before September 8. According to sources consulted by Bloomberg, the measure seeks to protect domestic companies from cheap and subsidized imports, primarily in sectors such as […]
Robberies on the Mexico-Querétaro and Mexico-Puebla highways have dropped by more than 50%.
The Mexican government, through the National Guard, reported that, thanks to the implementation of the Balam strategy, highway robbery was reduced by 27 percent. Furthermore, with Operation Zero Robberies, 49 days after its implementation, this crime decreased by 55 percent on the Mexico-Querétaro highway and 50 percent on the Mexico-Puebla highway. President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo […]
Gender gap in Mexico: women work more hours than men
The latest 2024 National Survey on Time Use (ENUT) by INEGI reveals a reality that has marked generations: women in Mexico work more hours per week than men, combining paid work with the invisible burden of domestic and care work. On average, women spend 61.1 hours per week on productive and unpaid activities, while men […]
Man sets fire to the main altar of a church in Veracruz because the devil ordered him to.
The community of Tilapan, in the municipality of San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, was shaken by an act of sacrilegious violence when a man, identified as Miguel “N,” 55, broke into the Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe parish and set fire to the main altar while shouting that “the devil ordered me to.” The incident, which occurred […]
Costa Mujeres consolidates itself as the new tourism development hub in Quintana Roo.
With population growth three times the national average, Quintana Roo remains one of the most dynamic states in Mexico, driving the expansion of housing, tourism, and hotel infrastructure. Within this context, Costa Mujeres is consolidating its position as the new development hub of the Mexican Caribbean, highlighted Miguel Ángel Lemus, president of the State Association […]
Public servants receive training in Cancun to respond to hurricane emergencies.
In the midst of the rainy and tropical cyclone season, more than 165 public servants from Quintana Roo participated in the “Hurricane Emergency Response” workshop held in Cancún by the National Civil Protection Coordination. The event, held at the Ka’Yok’ Planetarium, aimed to strengthen the preparedness of state and municipal authorities, emergency services, and decision-makers […]
Guanajuato Capital: a world-class destination for conventions and cultural tourism
In 1988, Guanajuato City was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, a distinction that not only recognizes its cultural and architectural richness but has also been key to attracting tourism across multiple segments. However, it was not always considered an ideal location for congresses and conventions. “For many years, Guanajuato was primarily managed as […]
Floods leave more than 200 homes affected in Guanajuato.
Guanajuato’s Secretary of Government, Jorge Jiménez Lona, reported that the weekend rains damaged at least 210 homes in the municipalities of Silao and Apaseo el Grande, with no reported casualties in the state. “The largest number of homes affected is in Apaseo el Grande, with around 130 homes, and in Silao, with around 80,” he […]
Rains leave damage in Apaseo el Grande, Celaya, and Silao; the governor of Guanajuato is already coordinating with Querétaro.
Guanajuato Governor Libia Dennise García explained that as a result of the heavy rains recorded over the weekend, three municipalities in the state reported flooding: Apaseo el Grande, Celaya, and Silao, the former being the most affected due to its proximity to Querétaro. “In Celaya, the Labradores canal overflowed and affected the neighborhood. We are […]
Tropical Storm Juliette forms near Baja California Sur; check here which states will be affected.
Tropical Storm Juliette forms this Monday, August 25, 2025. Photo: Conagua. The National Water Commission (Conagua) warned that Tropical Storm Juliette has formed and will bring heavy rains and high waves to Baja California Sur as it moves southwest of the Baja California Peninsula. According to Conagua, this afternoon Juliette was located 760 km southwest […]