A Mexican woman died after she was severely bitten in the leg by a shark in the Pacific Ocean off the beach town of Melaque, authorities said Sunday. Rafael Araiza, the head of the local civil defense office, said the attack occurred Saturday a short distance from the beach in Melaque, just west of the […]
Closure of Lukeville, Arizona Port of Entry (Message for U.S. Citizens)
The Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the closure of the Lukeville, Arizona Port of Entry beginning midnight Monday, December 4, 2023, until further notice. Travelers can review the full details of CBP’s announcement on their website here. The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens that the Department of State’s Mexico Travel […]
German authorities restore 75 archaeological pieces to the heritage of Mexico
Berlin, Ale.- As another example of the multilateral collaboration between Mexico and Germany, this November 23, 2023, 75 archaeological pieces, mostly linked to the Huasteca culture, were returned through the Mexican Embassy in that country . The delivery-reception ceremony, held at the Representation facilities, was led by the ambassador of Mexico in Germany, Francisco Quiroga […]
Mexico will lose investment grade if it repeats deficit, they warn
Expert sees high pressure to replicate a fiscal imbalance in 2025 as in 2024 The country will be condemned to lose the investment grade if a deficit the size of 2024 is proposed again for 2025, warned the partner at Miranda Ratings Advisory, Víctor Manuel Herrera. From his point of view, the next Secretary of […]
The new passenger train decree that puts the industry in jeopardy
It’s official. The Mexican government has the objective of reviving passenger rail transport in the country, through a decree that will launch seven routes. However, the new presidential goal and the regulatory modifications bring with them more questions than answers, and put in check the companies that have concessions on the roads for freight transportation. […]
Crimes in Tamaulipas decrease: SSPC; Governor recognizes security strategy
Américo Villarreal, Governor of Tamaulipas, who led the meeting, stated that the security strategy “is advancing on the correct path and efficiency”, since they have “painted the line” against organized crime and delinquency.Rosa Icela Rodríguez Velázquez, head of the Secretariat of Citizen Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), highlighted this Wednesday the advances in security in […]
It will snow harder in Mexico than predicted by Winter Storm #1
The intensity of the Winter Storm that will reach Mexico this Wednesday has caused the forecast to be adjusted, with heavier snowfall in certain states. Not only is the Cold Front 11 causing havoc in national territory, the first Winter Storm in Mexico of the season will also be felt starting in the early hours […]
Texas’ proposal to allow state police deportation of undocumented immigrants is rejected by Mexico
On Wednesday, November 15th, the Mexican government responded to the Texas Legislature’s passage of Senate Bill 4 — which creates a state crime for entering the state illegally from Mexico and allows state and local authorities to deport undocumented immigrants — saying it “categorically rejects” Texas’ latest proposal to arrest and deport immigrants to Mexico. […]
Meet Eduardo Verástegui, the Christian conservative who wants to run for President
The morning after Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalized abortion, right-wing activist and film producer Eduardo Verástegui dressed up in a black suit to register as an independent candidate for the 2024 presidential campaign. “Mourning is a reminder for me to recall why I’m doing this,” the former telenovela actor recently told supporters. Rallying all over the […]
Four out of five Mexicans turned down Cuban and Russian COVID-19 vaccines
Four out of five people in Mexico who got influenza shots so far this year turned down the government’s recommendation that they get Russian or Cuban COVID-19 boosters at the same time, officials said Tuesday. Assistant Health Secretary Ruy López Ridaura attributed the high refusal rate to people being reluctant to get two vaccines at […]