Putla de Guerrero. – Cutberto Hernández García, a teacher and coach of the “Barefoot Mountain Children” of the Triqui people, was murdered with a firearm in the municipal seat of Putla de Guerrero, in the Southern Sierra of Oaxaca. This makes two coaches killed by violence. Cutberto Hernández was an indigenous primary school teacher and […]
Tamaulipas, Guerrero, Puebla, Oaxaca, and Veracruz are the states most affected by the remittance tax.
Tamaulipas, Guerrero, Puebla, Oaxaca, and Veracruz top the list of states that would suffer the greatest economic impacts if the proposed 5% tax on remittances from undocumented migrants in the United States is approved, according to an analysis by BBVA Research. In 2024, Mexico will receive $62.5 billion in remittances. A significant proportion of remittances […]
It is safe to travel from Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende by road in 2025.
Traveling by road from Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende is a common experience for domestic and international tourists looking to enjoy the colonial landscapes, cuisine, and cultural offerings of this Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town). However, given the constant reports of insecurity in some areas of the country, the question arises as to whether […]
The Mexico-Querétaro Highway: a reflection of a deficient Mexico with flashes of modernity
It’s only 175 official kilometers. And, depending on the circumstances, it can be traveled as an island of proximity to development or as the most perennial reminder of a third world we don’t want to abandon. Its six lanes of high-strength hydraulic concrete (eight in a 10-kilometer stretch near San Juan del Río) and several […]
Querétaro, with the potential to be the “Mexican Hollywood”
Did you know that Hollywood settled in Los Angeles, United States, because of its diverse natural landscapes? In this American city, you can find everything from the desert to lush forests to snowy paradises, allowing the film industry to make these landscapes the protagonists of their stories. And, according to Felipe Luna and Brissa Piñera, […]
Sinaloa raises expectations for foreign investment; Rocha highlights Mazatlán’s appeal to capital and tourism
During his weekly press conference, the governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, addressed investor confidence in the state. He also mentioned that, halfway through his six-year term, the goal of $2 billion in foreign direct investment is close to being reached. He also indicated that, to date, $1.637 billion has been raised, representing 81.8 percent […]
Sinaloa’s Ministry of Tourism presents Mazatlán as a destination for the meetings industry.
The Sinaloa Tourism Secretariat, in coordination with Grupo Posadas, the Convention Center, and the Meetings Industry Committee, held the Meetings Press Trip Mazatlán 2025 this weekend, with the presence of specialized media from the meetings industry. Mireya Sosa Osuna, State Tourism Secretary, highlighted that with 10 meetings industry events during the month of May, Mazatlán […]
Take on the future of tourism at Expo Glamping Turismo 2025
From June 25 to 27, 2025, the Las Estacas Natural Park in Morelos will host the first edition of Expo Glamping Conscious Tourism, an event that will bring together entrepreneurs, tour operators, and sustainable tourism enthusiasts to explore the latest trends in glamping and boutique hospitality. Expo Glamping positions itself as a platform for innovation […]
More than 20 companies will increase sales of “Made in Mexico” products.
As part of Plan Mexico, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo reached a voluntary agreement to increase national content, that is, to increase the sale of “Made in Mexico” products in self-service stores, department stores, pharmacies, retail stores, as well as on digital commerce platforms. A total of 22 large companies committed to the Ministry of Economy […]
Remittances: Mexico arrives late to Washington
Beyond the Trump administration’s proposal to tax remittances at 5% of their value, which violates the Double Taxation Agreement between Mexico and the United States, the measure represents a potential hit of more than $3.3 billion to Mexico’s annual foreign exchange earnings. According to various official sources, remittances reached a historic high of $64.745 billion […]