The U.S. Embassy in Mexico warned U.S. citizens about the anti-gentrification demonstration in the capital. It also asked U.S. citizens to avoid participating in the social movement. “U.S. citizens should avoid participating in demonstrations that authorities may consider political, as Mexican law prohibits political participation by foreign citizens, and their participation may result in detention […]
Dos Bocas Refinery, among the most expensive in the world due to overpricing: How much did it cost to build?
The Olmeca refinery, located in the Port of Dos Bocas, Tabasco, is among a select group of refineries that ended up costing more than 100 percent of their initial budget, according to data presented by Julio Cesar Rentería Sandoval, president of the Refining Committee of the Mexican Institute of Chemical Engineers (IMIQ). To date, the […]
Mazatlán has a new boutique hotel! Pueblo Bonito Vantage is now open.
A new boutique hotel has opened its doors in Mazatlán. Pueblo Bonito Vantage, located in the heart of the Historic Center, has received an investment of more than 200 million pesos and represents a new lodging option that combines luxury and comfort. Located in the emblematic Historic Center, this new lodging center offers rooms, creates […]
Luxury cruise ship turns into nightmare: more than 140 passengers fall ill with a mysterious illness after leaving the US for Mexico.
A luxury cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International ended in a nightmare after more than 140 passengers and crew members fell ill with a rare gastrointestinal illness during a voyage that departed from Los Angeles and made stops at ports in Mexico. The outbreak was confirmed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and […]
Simi PetCare will have 12 new branches, we tell you where they will be
The announcement was made this Monday, July 14, through Simi PetCare’s official social media channels. The opening date has not been announced, however, the location of these veterinary medicine branches is known. More information is expected to be provided in the coming days. The new branches will be located in: Mexico City Santa Ursula Neighborhood, […]
Are Andy and José Ramón López Beltrán on the US blacklist? This is what a journalist says.
Growing US pressure on Mexican political figures allegedly linked to drug trafficking has raised red flags in former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s inner circle. According to a new column by journalist Raymundo Riva Palacio, published in El Financiero, the former president is particularly concerned about the possibility that his sons, Andrés Manuel López Beltrán, […]
Baja Ferries inaugurates Cabo Star, the largest ship in Latin America; it will connect Sinaloa with BCS.
A new tourist transport vessel from Baja Ferries was inaugurated today in the beautiful port of Pichilingue, located in La Paz, Baja California Sur. It is marking a milestone in the American continent due to its large capacity. “This Cabo Star vessel from this Baja Ferries company is going to make history for several reasons: […]
Will you lose your US visa in 2025? The US Embassy warns of its cancellation for these Mexicans.
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico has issued a warning about the possible cancellation of visas for certain Mexicans in 2025. This news has raised concerns among those planning to travel, study, or work in the U.S., as losing their visa would affect their mobility and opportunities. If you plan to travel soon, it is important […]
The Mexican peso appreciates against the dollar after comments from the Fed governor.
The Mexican peso is gaining ground against the dollar this Friday morning. The local currency is gaining ground after Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Christopher Waller said yesterday that he continues to believe the central bank should cut rates this month. The spot exchange rate is at 18.7178 per dollar. Compared to yesterday’s close of 18.7569, […]
Mexico imposes administrative purposes on US-sanctioned financial institutions
A Mexican regulator on Tuesday slapped three financial institutions with administrative purposes but the government reiterated that despite U.S. sanctions on them for alleged money laundering, there was inconclusive evidence of wrongdoing. Last month, the U.S. prohibited certain transactions with Mexico’s CIBanco, Intercam Banco and Vector Casa de Bolsa as part of its fentanyl sanctions. […]