Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that her administration is preparing a decree to establish a free day of admission to the archaeological sites of Tulum, following the model used by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) at other sites in the country. “Yes, we are looking at it the same way we do […]
Profepa ordered to demolish Adamar condominium projects in Tulum
The Eighth District Court in Quintana Roo ruled that the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) must guarantee the environmental restoration of the lot where the Adamar condominium complex was built without permits in Tulum’s Bahía Solimán neighborhood. This means the property must be completely demolished, reported the organization Defending the Right to a Healthy […]
Telcel has the fastest mobile internet in Mexico: these are the operators and cities with the fastest connections in the country.
The latest report from Speedtest and Ookla on the state of mobile connectivity in Mexico has revealed the latest data on the local market, including the ranking of operators based on download speeds and which cities have the best mobile connections. The data is very interesting. Telcel once again leads the way and has the […]
Playa del Carmen: Layoffs due to low rates and low occupancy
Offner Arjona, president of the Playa del Carmen Small Hotels Association, noted that low rates and high costs have compounded the low hotel occupancy, so they are considering not only “solidarity layoffs” but also furloughing staff. “We reviewed our colleagues’ occupancy yesterday, and from August 4 to 10, the average occupancy was 50%; the week […]
More than 700,000 people in Mexico gave their irises for bitcoins, and now there’s no one to protect their data, according to Animal Político.
In October 2024, several people lined up at a shopping plaza in Iztapalapa. The offer seemed irresistible: 1,000 pesos in exchange for a photograph of their face and an iris scan in front of a metallic sphere called Orb. The procedure was part of the Worldcoin project (renamed World), which seeks to create a global […]
Tamaulipas prepares to host the Mexico Carbon Forum 2025
With just one month to go, Tamaulipas is preparing to host the Mexico Carbon Forum 2025, an international gathering that will bring together more than 3,500 attendees from 30 countries and 170 speakers specializing in energy transition, carbon markets, and actions against climate change. The forum, taking place in Tampico, represents a historic opportunity for […]
Grupo Libera leads sustainable real estate development in Mexico from Yucatán.
Grupo Libera, a 100% Yucatecan real estate developer founded in 2019, consolidates its regional and national leadership by implementing a comprehensive sustainability model in the southeastern Mexican real estate market. With more than 20 delivered projects and a portfolio exceeding 2 billion pesos in its first five years, the company stands out for its integration […]
These are the most expensive toll booths in Mexico in 2025.
Traveling by road is a favorite pleasure for many motorists, but it also entails costs that can affect the budget, especially due to toll booths. Although all toll booths represent an expense, some stand out for their high rates, so it’s a good idea to check them before setting off. Caminos y Puentes Federales (Capufe) […]
Inequalities persist between regions of Mexico
Despite a reduction in poverty in Mexico in 2024, according to the Multidimensional Poverty Assessment (MPI), inequalities between regions persist; for example, more than 65 percent of the population lives in poverty in the southern states. According to figures from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), Chiapas leads the list with 66 percent […]
Beyond the numbers. Chiapas leads Mexico in multidimensional poverty.
On August 13, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) presented the most recent results on multidimensional poverty in Mexico, corresponding to the year 2024. To begin, what is meant by multidimensional poverty? When we talk about multidimensional poverty, we refer to the lack of basic resources for survival, not only a lack of […]