Three people linked to drug dealing and extortion activities were arrested in the state of Quintana Roo, according to the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC). The arrests took place in the municipality of Tulum as a result of a joint operation between various security and justice institutions, including the Secretariat of the Navy […]
Neighborhoods with the most expensive rents in Mexico: Rents up to 96%
Renting an apartment in popular areas of Mexico’s major cities has become considerably more expensive. In the last two years, some neighborhoods have seen rent increases of up to 96%, according to data from the Inmuebles24 website. The Del Bosque neighborhood, in the Miguel Hidalgo borough of Mexico City, tops the list with the highest […]
Mazatlán Residents Struggle with Prolonged Power Outages Amid Sweltering Heat
A wave of power outages has hit various areas of Mazatlán, leaving residents frustrated and concerned about the impact on their daily lives and health. The disruptions, which have been ongoing for a week, coincide with scorching temperatures that are taking a toll on the community. Social media platforms have been filled with complaints from […]
Mexico Reaches Deal with Cruise Industry to Slash Port Fee
The Mexican government has agreed to significantly reduce the port fee for cruise passengers visiting the country’s ports, following intense negotiations with the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association. Initially, the government had planned to introduce a $42 fee in 2025, which would have been charged regardless of whether passengers disembarked. However, after talks with the association and […]
4 cartel suspects killed during chase in Mexico days after ambush killed 5 officers in same area
A tense standoff between security forces and suspected members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel ended in bloodshed on Sunday in southern Mexico’s Chiapas state, just days after an ambush claimed the lives of five police officers in the same area. According to local authorities, four cartel suspects were killed during a pursuit in Frontera […]
Google Faces Potential Record Fine in Mexico as Antitrust Ruling Looms
Mexico’s antitrust watchdog is set to deliver a crucial decision by June 17 on whether Google has abused its dominance in the country’s digital advertising market, a move that could result in an unprecedented fine of up to 8% of the tech giant’s annual revenue. The Federal Economic Competition Commission (Cofece) accuses Google of establishing […]
Tariffs Give Boost to Mexico’s Economy as U.S. Manufacturing Jobs Face Uncertainty
A new report by Bank of America suggests that tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on imported goods will have a net positive effect on Mexico’s economy, rather than bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States. While some companies may choose to reshore production in certain industries such as electronics and biotechnology, automation is […]
Discover the next agave craze deep in the heart of Mexico
In a bid to challenge tequila’s reign as the agave spirit of choice, raicilla is gaining popularity among aficionados and distilleries alike. Aycya, one of the best-known raicilla tabernas in Jalisco, has obtained a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) similar to Champagne, ensuring that only this specific, ancient agave native to the region can be […]
General Motors Embarks on $4 Billion Plan to Shift Production from Mexico to US
In a major move that is expected to create thousands of jobs and bolster American manufacturing, General Motors Co. (GM) has announced plans to invest $4 billion in shifting production from its Mexican facilities to three plants in the United States. The investment marks a significant victory for President Trump’s trade and tariffs policy, which […]
Zacatecas consolidates its position as the tenth safest state with a low rate of intentional homicides from January to May.
The state of Zacatecas has consolidated its position as one of the safest states in Mexico, remaining in tenth place with the lowest number of intentional homicides in the first five months of the year, according to data revealed by Marcela Figueroa Franco, Executive Secretary of the National Public Security System (SNSP). During the “People’s […]