Claudia Sheinbaum, who in October 2024 became the first woman to hold the presidency of Mexico, inherited serious human rights problems, including extreme criminal violence and grave abuses committed by the military. Her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, presided over a period of democratic backsliding that undermined judicial independence, transparency, and the rule of law. […]
US ambassador says minerals agreement between Mexico and the United States demonstrates a “shared commitment to competitiveness”
The most recent agreement on critical minerals between Mexico and the United States has been hailed as a significant step toward competitiveness and economic security in North America. Ronald Johnson, the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, emphasized the importance of the agreement, stating on social media on January 5: “This new Action Plan demonstrates our shared […]
In 2025, the Mexican government suffered a net loss from Pemex for the first time in history.
In 2025, the federal government suffered its first-ever net loss from Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex). Last year, the Mexican state’s net oil revenue was -156.4 billion pesos, according to an analysis by the organization México Evalúa. Jorge Cano, coordinator of the public spending and accountability program at México Evalúa, explained that this figure results from subtracting […]
Alleged violent leader arrested in San Cristóbal
In recent hours, the arrest of Pascuala López was confirmed. She is accused of leading a criminal group linked to various acts of violence in neighborhoods of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, such as Ejido Cuxtitali and El Pinar. According to local reports, this group is responsible for burning homes, seizing land, assaulting people, and […]
FIRT Olmeca warns of extortion calls in Tabasco
The Olmeca Interinstitutional Tactical Reaction Force (FIRT) issued an alert in Tabasco to warn citizens and business owners about phone calls used for extortion. According to information released by authorities, criminals are making calls and sending threatening messages, impersonating members of criminal groups to demand money. Reports indicate that these communications originate primarily from the […]
Investigation into real estate fraud ring progresses; notaries in Veracruz will be reviewed
The Veracruz government and the judiciary are pursuing several lines of investigation into an alleged network of fraud and real estate dispossession that operated for years in various regions of the state, particularly in Xalapa, Perote, and San Rafael. Authorities reiterated that no official involved will be protected and that the cases will be pursued […]
490 illegal cameras have been removed in Tamaulipas between 2025 and 2026
Between 2025 and the beginning of 2026, 490 illegally installed video surveillance cameras have been removed from various locations throughout the state, announced Willy Zúñiga Castillo, Executive Secretary of the State Public Security System. He further explained that the removal of these devices has been carried out through joint efforts by several law enforcement agencies, […]
The Nayarit beach that few dare to name but everyone wants to visit in February 2026
Just when the map of the Pacific coast seems completely mapped out, a corner emerges that defies the logic of mass tourism. In the heart of the Riviera, there’s a beach in Nayarit that preserves that essence of Mexico many believe is extinct: that of a town where time doesn’t rush, but rather strolls barefoot […]
Watch out! Hybrid cars lose verification benefits in 2026
Starting in 2026, hybrid cars in Mexico City will automatically stop receiving some of the tax and inspection benefits they had until now. The new rules have already been established in the Official Gazette of Mexico City within the Mandatory Vehicle Verification Program for the first half of that year. Until this change, hybrid vehicles […]
Biometric CURP in Cancun: Where are ALL the modules to process it? | OPENING HOURS
In Quintana Roo, there are CURP modules to carry out procedures on this mandatory identification document in the country. Cancun, in Quintana Roo, has also made available to its population modules to process the biometric Unique Population Registry Code (CURP). In order for you to have your document updated, you must attend during the hours […]