In Bogotá that year, in an unusual way, dismembered bodies appeared, bagged or executed with a cruelty never seen before. The violence of this criminal group not only caused the displacement of its countrymen in Venezuela, but also of the Colombians themselves, who accused the disappearance of family members by this gang, which thus pressured […]
Trump announces 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum; Mexico becomes third largest exporter
The month-long “truce” that Donald Trump granted Mexico to implement 25% tariffs on all Mexican products could be blown up sooner, if he follows through on his threat to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum “on all countries in the world,” as he announced this Sunday. From inside Air Force One on his way to […]
How many mandatory holidays will workers in Mexico enjoy in February 2025?
The 2025 calendar with official holidays is now available. At AS Mexico, find out on which dates you rest according to the Federal Labor Law (LFT) and how much your company should pay you if you have a subordinate relationship and they ask you to work on an official day of rest in this month […]
Salvador Cienfuegos reappears with Sheinbaum’s cabinet
Salvador Cienfuegos, former Secretary of National Defense (Defense), reappeared on the public scene during the commemoration of the March of Loyalty led by President Claudia Sheinbaum. The general, who headed Defense during Enrique Peña Nieto’s six-year term, interacted with some members of the Army. Cienfuegos was on the platform where Sheinbaum presided, accompanied by her […]
2024 was the most violent year for the LGBT community in Mexico
2024 in Mexico was the most violent year for the LGBT community. In that year, 146 people, whether with a different sexual orientation or transgender, were victims of a crime, according to data from the National Observatory of Hate Crimes against LGBT People. So much so that in that year, 59 transgender people were murdered, […]
When will the NFL return to Mexico at the Azteca Stadium?
In Mexico, American football fans have been growing, it is increasingly common for families to get together to watch the NFL season. The Hispanic market has been important for the league, so they have considered the country to take their games outside the United States. However, Mexico City stopped hosting NFL games due to the […]
Mexico creates new version of Moctezuma’s headdress; in which museum is it displayed?
For decades, the Mexican government has requested the return of Moctezuma’s headdress from Austria, but European authorities have denied the possibility of its transfer. For this reason, a contemporary reinterpretation of the headdress that the Aztec tlatoani used to wear, made with modern materials and traditional techniques, is on display at the National Museum of […]
In Cabo San Juan, seafood is an exquisite journey to Alan Villeda’s gastronomy
On the counter of the Eladio’s fish market there is a tuna weighing about thirty kilos. In a few seconds, Alán Villeda cuts off the head and one side, extracts a reddish slice, divides it into thick pieces, adds Japanese sauce, chives and fish roe. He brings the plate to me with a pair of […]
Mexico among the 10 most attractive countries for global investment, despite redefinition of policies in the US: PwC
Mexico is among the 10 most attractive countries for global investment, according to the annual survey of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), conducted by the consulting firm PwC. On the global radar of the most considered countries for investment, Mexico stands out for the second consecutive year as the only one mentioned in Latin America, along […]
Pro-crypto policies in the US could favor regulation in Mexico
The recent favorable positions on the regulation of cryptocurrencies in the United States (US) and the increasing possibility of the creation of a state investment fund, could generate a positive effect on Mexican regulation, according to a specialist from the Tecnológico de Monterrey. According to Ángel Iván Olvera-Lozano, academic and professor at the Tecnológico de […]