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Irate Pueblo Mágico residents tie up public officials over uncollected trash, lack of water
Protesters in the México state mountain town of El Oro, who have suffered through days of water shortage and weeks of uncollected trash, are demanding the resignation of the mayor.
Aeroméxico goes public five years after filing for bankruptcy
More Mexican companies are expected to execute IPOs in the coming year, as conditions in Mexico become more market-friendly.
Central Mexico reservoirs start November at nearly 100% full, their highest level in 10 years
The Cutzamala System of dams and reservoirs is the highest it has been in over a decade, thanks to record rainfalls in Mexico City earlier this year.
Irate Pueblo Mágico residents tie up public officials over uncollected trash, lack of water
Protesters in the México state mountain town of El Oro, who have suffered through days of water shortage and weeks of uncollected trash, are demanding the resignation of the mayor.
Aeroméxico goes public five years after filing for bankruptcy
More Mexican companies are expected to execute IPOs in the coming year, as conditions in Mexico become more market-friendly.
Central Mexico reservoirs start November at nearly 100% full, their highest level in 10...
The Cutzamala System of dams and reservoirs is the highest it has been in over a decade, thanks to record rainfalls in Mexico City earlier this year.
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17-year-old meth addict identified as Uruapan mayor’s assassin
The youth, shot dead at the scene by police, did not act alone, according to the Michoacán attorney general, who said the homicide "is related to organized crime groups."
Mazatlán’s cruise ship season ramps up with 18 arrivals planned for November
Nearly 40 cruise ships are expected to visit Mazatlán during the last two months of 2025, bringing a much-needed influx of tourist dollars after a challenging year.
It’s cold outside: Mexico’s traditional warm drinks fight off fall’s chill
Hot beverages are the key to surviving Mexico's chilly season. Andrea Fischer guides you on Mexico's best traditional drinks that feel like a warm hug.
36 hours in Cuernavaca: How to make the most of your next getaway
36 hours in Cuernavaca is the perfect weekend antidote to the hustle and bustle of Mexico City. We've even got an itinerary ready for you.
When it comes to US intervention, ‘Mexico is nobody’s piñata,’ Sheinbaum says: Wednesday’s mañanera...
Sheinbaum's recent high approval ratings and the state of relations with the US were topics of discussion at the mid-week presidential presser.
It’s b-a-a-a-ck! Sargassum makes a surprise late-season return in Cancún
A new invasion of sargassum has hit some of Cancún's beaches, despite announcements that the seaweed season had ended.
‘I’m not a doll’: Miss Mexico speaks out after insults from Miss Universe official
More than a dozen Miss Universe contestants walked out of a pre-pageant event after a top official unleashed a verbal tirade against Fátima Bosch of Tabasco, Miss Mexico.
President Sheinbaum files criminal complaint after groping incident on the streets of Mexico City
The assault, which was captured on video, occurred as the president walked through the capital's streets, accompanied by a group of aides.
Morena and its allies in the lower house pass 10.2 trillion-peso 2026 budget
The budget proposal, subject to amendment, increases social welfare spending by 18%, which the opposition parties criticized as favoring handouts over job creation.
Day of the Dead in photos: Color and light fill streets and homes as...
From the streets of Mexico City to rural Oaxaca, here's how Mexicans paid their respects to the dead this weekend.
Día de Muertos dos and don’ts: How to tread lightly when the veil between...
Celebrate the magic of Mexico in the most appropriate way, as we take a look at a certified list of Día de Muertos dos and don’ts.
When the dead come home
Parties aside, Day of the Dead is a moment of reflection and remembrance in Mexico — and one expat wonders if we could all learn something from the dignity on display today.
17-year-old meth addict identified as Uruapan mayor’s assassin
The youth, shot dead at the scene by police, did not act alone, according to the Michoacán attorney general, who said the homicide "is related to organized crime groups."
Mazatlán’s cruise ship season ramps up with 18 arrivals planned for November
Nearly 40 cruise ships are expected to visit Mazatlán during the last two months of 2025, bringing a much-needed influx of tourist dollars after a challenging year.
It’s cold outside: Mexico’s traditional warm drinks fight off fall’s chill
Hot beverages are the key to surviving Mexico's chilly season. Andrea Fischer guides you on Mexico's best traditional drinks that feel like a warm hug.
36 hours in Cuernavaca: How to make the most of your next getaway
36 hours in Cuernavaca is the perfect weekend antidote to the hustle and bustle of Mexico City. We've even got an itinerary ready for you.
When it comes to US intervention, ‘Mexico is nobody’s piñata,’ Sheinbaum says: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum's recent high approval ratings and the state of relations with the US were topics of discussion at the mid-week presidential presser.
It’s b-a-a-a-ck! Sargassum makes a surprise late-season return in Cancún
A new invasion of sargassum has hit some of Cancún's beaches, despite announcements that the seaweed season had ended.
Aeroméxico goes public five years after filing for bankruptcy
More Mexican companies are expected to execute IPOs in the coming year, as conditions in Mexico become more market-friendly.
Trump’s immigration crackdown could have a silver lining for Mexico: A perspective from our...
As U.S. residents of Mexican origin consider leaving the United States, Mexico has a chance to welcome back a young, motivated and bilingual workforce, Travis Bembenek writes.
‘Confidently Wrong’ about banking in Mexico: A new podcast from our CEO
MND CEO Travis Bembenek and MexEdge founder George Reavis break down fears and misconceptions about banking in Mexico in this week's podcast.
‘Confidently Wrong’ about the Mexican peso: A new podcast from our CEO
From his college days in Guadalajara during the '90s economic crisis to post-pandemic currency volatility, Travis Bembenek draws on personal experience to address common misconceptions about the peso.
Do you have friends who are ‘Confidently Wrong’ about driving in Mexico? A perspective...
MND CEO Travis Bembenek and MexEdge founder George Reavis break down fears and misconceptions about hitting the open road in Mexico in this week's podcast.
Brazilian manufacturer, facing 50% US tariffs, looks to invest in Mexico
The CFO of the manufacturing firm WEG said his company is working to "reallocate export losses" as U.S. tariffs continue to reshape global commerce.
Shanghai-based Yongmaotai announces US $63M auto parts plant in Coahuila
Yongmaotai said in July that the investment in Mexico will "help reduce the adverse effects of changing international tariff policies" on the supply chains of its clients in Europe and the United States.
Mexico is now the leading exporter of electric vehicles to the US, surpassing Japan...
Mexico exported some 145,000 electric vehicles to the U.S. last year, mainly models by General Motors, Ford, Stellantis and Toyota, tripling the number of U.S.-bound exports from the previous year.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
18.59
CAD
13.17
EUR
21.46
Nuevo León, Yucatán and México state lead the country in economic growth
Overall, 19 Mexican states are showing growth despite tariff uncertainty, limited public infrastructure projects and only moderate spending at the national level.
Opinion: How a new generation of business heroes is changing narratives about Latin America
Startups like Clip in Mexico and Nubank in Brazil are reshaping what entrepreneurship looks like in the region, writes Mariana Campero.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
18.59
CAD
13.17
EUR
21.46
Morena and its allies in the lower house pass 10.2 trillion-peso 2026 budget
The budget proposal, subject to amendment, increases social welfare spending by 18%, which the opposition parties criticized as favoring handouts over job creation.
Sheinbaum shares ‘Plan Michoacán’ to shore up security after mayor’s killing: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
The president also responded to reports of US plans for manned military operations in Mexico.
When it comes to US intervention, ‘Mexico is nobody’s piñata,’ Sheinbaum...
Sheinbaum's recent high approval ratings and the state of relations with the US were topics of discussion at the mid-week presidential presser.
Mexico’s middle class: Who are they and what do their lives look like?
Mexicans from across the country share their perspectives on what a middle-class income and lifestyle look like today in Mexico.
When the dead come home
Parties aside, Day of the Dead is a moment of reflection and remembrance in Mexico — and one expat wonders if we could all learn something from the dignity on display today.
‘Confidently Wrong’ about banking in Mexico: A new podcast from our CEO
MND CEO Travis Bembenek and MexEdge founder George Reavis break down fears and misconceptions about banking in Mexico in this week's podcast.
Mazatlán’s cruise ship season ramps up with 18 arrivals planned for November
Nearly 40 cruise ships are expected to visit Mazatlán during the last two months of 2025, bringing a much-needed influx of tourist dollars after a challenging year.
36 hours in Cuernavaca: How to make the most of your next getaway
36 hours in Cuernavaca is the perfect weekend antidote to the hustle and bustle of Mexico City. We've even got an itinerary ready for you.
Sheinbaum: Mexico close to reaching new flight route agreement with US
After the U.S. used threatening language against Mexico while susspending 13 flights between CDMX and the U.S., President Sheinbaum plans talks to give Mexico's side of the dispute.
When the dead come home
Parties aside, Day of the Dead is a moment of reflection and remembrance in Mexico — and one expat wonders if we could all learn something from the dignity on display today.
‘Confidently Wrong’ about banking in Mexico: A new podcast from our CEO
MND CEO Travis Bembenek and MexEdge founder George Reavis break down fears and misconceptions about banking in Mexico in this week's podcast.
‘Confidently Wrong’ about banking in Mexico: A new podcast from our CEO
MND CEO Travis Bembenek and MexEdge founder George Reavis break down fears and misconceptions about banking in Mexico in this week's podcast.
‘Confidently Wrong’ about the Mexican peso: A new podcast from our CEO
From his college days in Guadalajara during the '90s economic crisis to post-pandemic currency volatility, Travis Bembenek draws on personal experience to address common misconceptions about the peso.
Puerto Aventuras resort community announces US $233M expansion
The investment will go toward the construction of 140 residential apartments and 110 hotel rooms and will enable strategic alliances with social and environmental initiatives to promote the region’s well-being and long-term sustainability.
Average rental price in CDMX forecast to surpass US $1,100 this year
The average apartment rental price in Mexico City is projected to rise to 21,000 pesos (US $1,134) per month by the end of 2025, an increase of between 12 and 15% over 2024, according to the rental platform Mercado Libre Inmuebles.
Mexican writer Gonzalo Celorio wins Spain’s Cervantes Prize for lifetime achievement in literature
Celorio joins the ranks of Cervantes laureates like Latin American literary icons like Borges, Vargas Llosa and Elena Poniatowska.
Archival Tiffany jewels dazzle in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein
The cinematic debut of Tiffany's antique collection accentuates del Toro's gothic, Mexican-influenced aesthetic with two centuries of iconic jewelry and craftmanship.
MND Local: Community roundup in Puerto Vallarta
There's always something to do in Puerto Vallarta and this month is no exception, with options ranging from arts and crafts to festivals and special events.
Mexico’s Under-17 women’s team heads to World Cup semifinals against the Netherlands
After defeating favored Italy on Sunday in a shootout, Mexico's feminine youth team will be competing in their second FIFA World Cup semifinal in the last seven years.
36 hours in Cuernavaca: How to make the most of your next getaway
36 hours in Cuernavaca is the perfect weekend antidote to the hustle and bustle of Mexico City. We've even got an itinerary ready for you.
Sheinbaum: Mexico close to reaching new flight route agreement with US
After the U.S. used threatening language against Mexico while susspending 13 flights between CDMX and the U.S., President Sheinbaum plans talks to give Mexico's side of the dispute.
When ‘made in America’ becomes a warning label: food safety in the US vs....
The food you buy in Mexico and the U.S. are subject to very different labeling laws and regulations regarding pesticides. Writer Monica Belot looks at why these differences matter.
Taste of Mexico: Calabaza en tacha
For me, the most exciting time of the year has already begun. Maybe it’s just a personal
illusion, but I swear the world feels different...
‘TlalocBox’ could streamline monitoring of Mexico’s water supply
The device, invented by two students at the National Polytechnic Institute and named for the Aztec rain god, aims to provide cistern water quality data in real time.
Amidst an intense rainy season, Lake Chapala finally recovers from last year’s drought
Water levels at the Jalisco lake are now over 70%, as Mexico feels the benefits of a record wet season.
I entered the Oceanman in Cozumel with less than a month to train and...
What could happen if you tried an endurance swimming race without a proper training schedule? One Riviera Maya resident decided to find out.
A guide to medical tourism in Los Cabos
These Baja California Sur hospitals are modern and clean and cost a fraction of the price of those at home, worth considering for an upcoming procedure.
Made in Mexico: Rufino Tamayo
From Indigenous orphan to internationally recognized artist, Rufino Tamayo forged his own style to become one of the most iconic Mexican artists of the 20th century.
Mexican writer Gonzalo Celorio wins Spain’s Cervantes Prize for lifetime achievement in literature
Celorio joins the ranks of Cervantes laureates like Latin American literary icons like Borges, Vargas Llosa and Elena Poniatowska.
Archival Tiffany jewels dazzle in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein
The cinematic debut of Tiffany's antique collection accentuates del Toro's gothic, Mexican-influenced aesthetic with two centuries of iconic jewelry and craftmanship.
‘I’m not a doll’: Miss Mexico speaks out after insults from Miss Universe official
More than a dozen Miss Universe contestants walked out of a pre-pageant event after a top official unleashed a verbal tirade against Fátima Bosch of Tabasco, Miss Mexico.
MND Local: Community roundup in Puerto Vallarta
There's always something to do in Puerto Vallarta and this month is no exception, with options ranging from arts and crafts to festivals and special events.
Mexico’s Under-17 women’s team heads to World Cup semifinals against the Netherlands
After defeating favored Italy on Sunday in a shootout, Mexico's feminine youth team will be competing in their second FIFA World Cup semifinal in the last seven years.
Irate Pueblo Mágico residents tie up public officials over uncollected trash, lack of water
Protesters in the México state mountain town of El Oro, who have suffered through days of water shortage and weeks of uncollected trash, are demanding the resignation of the mayor.
Central Mexico reservoirs start November at nearly 100% full, their highest level in 10...
The Cutzamala System of dams and reservoirs is the highest it has been in over a decade, thanks to record rainfalls in Mexico City earlier this year.
17-year-old meth addict identified as Uruapan mayor’s assassin
The youth, shot dead at the scene by police, did not act alone, according to the Michoacán attorney general, who said the homicide "is related to organized crime groups."
It’s b-a-a-a-ck! Sargassum makes a surprise late-season return in Cancún
A new invasion of sargassum has hit some of Cancún's beaches, despite announcements that the seaweed season had ended.
The emergence of US-style financing in Mexico’s real estate market
Mexico's real estate marking is changing and in a good way, with new U.S.-style financing models finally available to buyers.
Puerto Aventuras resort community announces US $233M expansion
The investment will go toward the construction of 140 residential apartments and 110 hotel rooms and will enable strategic alliances with social and environmental initiatives to promote the region’s well-being and long-term sustainability.
Average rental price in CDMX forecast to surpass US $1,100 this year
The average apartment rental price in Mexico City is projected to rise to 21,000 pesos (US $1,134) per month by the end of 2025, an increase of between 12 and 15% over 2024, according to the rental platform Mercado Libre Inmuebles.
Drought affects just 7.5% of Mexico after summer of exceptional rainfall
Though the percentage could possibly rise now that the rainy season is over, it's still almost four times lower than the percentage figure one year ago.
‘TlalocBox’ could streamline monitoring of Mexico’s water supply
The device, invented by two students at the National Polytechnic Institute and named for the Aztec rain god, aims to provide cistern water quality data in real time.
Amidst an intense rainy season, Lake Chapala finally recovers from last year’s drought
Water levels at the Jalisco lake are now over 70%, as Mexico feels the benefits of a record wet season.
One doctor’s mission to provide affordable care in Zihuatanejo
Everyone should have a doctor who cares as much as Dr. Molina, a woman on a mission in one of Zihuatanejo's poorest neighborhoods.
I entered the Oceanman in Cozumel with less than a month to train and...
What could happen if you tried an endurance swimming race without a proper training schedule? One Riviera Maya resident decided to find out.
A guide to medical tourism in Los Cabos
These Baja California Sur hospitals are modern and clean and cost a fraction of the price of those at home, worth considering for an upcoming procedure.
Brazilian manufacturer, facing 50% US tariffs, looks to invest in Mexico
The CFO of the manufacturing firm WEG said his company is working to "reallocate export losses" as U.S. tariffs continue to reshape global commerce.
Shanghai-based Yongmaotai announces US $63M auto parts plant in Coahuila
Yongmaotai said in July that the investment in Mexico will "help reduce the adverse effects of changing international tariff policies" on the supply chains of its clients in Europe and the United States.
Mexico is now the leading exporter of electric vehicles to the US, surpassing Japan...
Mexico exported some 145,000 electric vehicles to the U.S. last year, mainly models by General Motors, Ford, Stellantis and Toyota, tripling the number of U.S.-bound exports from the previous year.
Day of the Dead in photos: Color and light fill streets and homes as...
From the streets of Mexico City to rural Oaxaca, here's how Mexicans paid their respects to the dead this weekend.
Día de Muertos dos and don’ts: How to tread lightly when the veil between...
Celebrate the magic of Mexico in the most appropriate way, as we take a look at a certified list of Día de Muertos dos and don’ts.
When the dead come home
Parties aside, Day of the Dead is a moment of reflection and remembrance in Mexico — and one expat wonders if we could all learn something from the dignity on display today.
The motel: a Mexican institution
Best known as a love shack for young couples, the Mexican motel has become a lifeline for society (but yes, you can use them for sleeping.)
It’s cold outside: Mexico’s traditional warm drinks fight off fall’s chill
Hot beverages are the key to surviving Mexico's chilly season. Andrea Fischer guides you on Mexico's best traditional drinks that feel like a warm hug.
When ‘made in America’ becomes a warning label: food safety in the US vs....
The food you buy in Mexico and the U.S. are subject to very different labeling laws and regulations regarding pesticides. Writer Monica Belot looks at why these differences matter.
Taste of Mexico: Calabaza en tacha
For me, the most exciting time of the year has already begun. Maybe it’s just a personal
illusion, but I swear the world feels different...
Taste of Mexico: Pan dulce
it wouldn't be a proper Mexican morning without a steaming cup of coffee and a fresh pan dulce from your favorite bakery, explains resident foodie María Meléndez.
