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Security forces secure a narco-lab in Acuitzio in March 2021.

Authorities have shut down 23 narco-labs in Michoacán since 2018

Most labs were set up to synthesize fentanyl, a powerful opioid

  • Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, President López Obrador and Education Minister Delfina Gómez at a Teachers' Day event Sunday.

    Teachers earning less than 20,000 pesos get 7.5% pay hike

    Low earning teachers are set for a 7.5% pay hike, the education minister confirmed on Sunday at an event for Teachers’ Day.

    May 16
  • Firefighters begin their race at the Torre Reforma on Saturday.

    Firefighters attempt to beat record and climb 53 stories in 11 minutes

    Climbing over 1,400 stairs as fast as possible was the goal for some 250 firefighters in a tower running race in a Mexico City skyscraper.

    May 16
  • welcoming Jose de Jesus Gonzalez as bishop in Guerrero

    Like his predecessor, new Guerrero bishops seeks dialogue with the narcos

    A new bishop in Guerrero hopes to build working relationships with the region’s criminals, following in the footsteps of his predecessor.

    May 16
  • palm tree in the wind

    174 temporary shelters installed as BCS prepares for hurricane season

    At least 65,000 people live in areas classified as vulnerable and susceptible to flooding due to hurricanes.

    May 16
  • lunar eclipse

    Lunar eclipse: Yucatán tradition saves moon from ‘being eaten’

    Some citizens of Yucatán on Sunday saved the moon from being devoured by an aggressive celestial creature.

    May 16
  • AMLO halts vehicle inspections, fears economic impact on citizens

    A new inspection requirement for light vehicles appears doomed after President López Obrador rejected it due to the cost to motorists.

    May 16
  • The incident left four tourists injured and the vessel was severely damaged.

    Breaching whale lands on boat in Sinaloa, injuring 4

    Several tourists in Topolobampo were injured on Saturday after their boat got too close to a breaching whale.

    May 16
  • At Monday's press conference, President López Obrador reflected on his weekend tour of several neighboring countries.

    Uniting the states of America: the week at the morning press conferences

    The president marked Mother’s Day, revealed a shiny pistol he was gifted by Cuba, and quoted Gabriel García Márquez.

    May 14
  • Remains of what experts believe was a Mayan altar, in the Comalapa cave.

    150 skulls in Chiapas were not narco victims after all

    A cave full of skulls found near the southern border was the result of a pre-Hispanic ritual, not cartel violence as originally thought.

    May 13

MEXICO LIFE

  • Dzibanché's Temple of the Owl.

    Dzibanché, a Maya city off the beaten path, has possible ties to Calakmul

    Archaeologists believe this ancient site near Chetumal was once the capital for the powerful Calakmul rulers known as the Kaan dynasty.

    May 16
  • Primer: If your child’s in a Mexican school, don’t ignore Teachers’ Day

    Teachers may be get a bad rap the rest of the year, but they’re feted on this holiday. Leigh Thelmadatter explains why it’s such a big deal,.

    May 14
  • Soy-ginger dipping sauce

    Soy Oh Soy

    Janet Blaser makes a case for traditional Japanese soy sauce — not the stuff sold in your local supermarket. She swears you’ll never go back.

    May 14
  • from mural by Jorge Monroy: Ladies Bridge in Guadalajara

    How Guadalajara lost and found a huge stone bridge built by women

    For nearly a century, the city’s legendary Puente de Damas bridge was under residents’ feet the entire time. John Pint explains how.

    May 13
  • Sailfest event

    Zihuatanejo’s Sailfest hit fundraising gold in 2022 with home concert series

    The annual charity event for children’s causes raised 3 million pesos this year, despite COVID, thanks in part to an idea that was a hit.

    May 13
  • Los Guardianes del Teotón group in San Pedro Yancuitlalpan

    Oral history says Teotón is an ancient pyramid, but experts are not so sure

    The Puebla site has never been systematically excavated, and archaeologists say it’s not clear what it is, but locals protect it anyway.

    May 12

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OPINION

  • Masks are off and things feel normal again, but we’re not out of the woods

    It’s tempting to feel done with COVID-19, but with kids left to vaccinate and 600,000 dead, maybe we don’t want to let down our guard yet.

    May 14
  • Foreigner in Mexico City

    Will Mexico’s influx of foreigners wear out expats’ welcome?

    What’s great for digital nomads and even mildly affluent gringo migrants isn’t always great for Mexicans. How long till we become resented?

    May 7
  • May good dads win the battle for men’s souls: female lives depend on it

    In Mexico’s culture war against gender violence, one of the frontlines that may be seeing some progress is how fathers view childrearing.

    April 30

MORE NEWS

  • Though the owner was unable to pay the fine she received, the sheep were eventually released anyway.

    Sheep jailed for grazing in someone else’s pasture

    May 13
  • Members of the national bank's governing board said they took high inflation and global financial trends into account in their decision.

    Central bank ups interest rate to 7%; analysts expect it go higher still

    May 13
  • President López Obrador has received a barrage of criticism over remarks he made at his Thursday press conference.

    While AMLO looks after the bad guys, ‘Who looks after the rest of us?’

    May 13
  • lopez obrador and madero

    Respect for democracy a condition for attending Summit of the Americas: US official

    May 13
  • The six Honduran immigrants were found inside new cars

    Migrants find brand new cars in which to travel to the US border

    May 12
  • soldiers arriving in Michoacan

    Military sends more reinforcements into Michoacán

    May 12
  • The DEA aircraft, a Beechcraft King Air like this one, has been moved from Toluca to Texas.

    US anti-narco plane withdrawn from Mexico after parking slot withdrawn

    May 12
  • The state public works minister said the government would fill in the tunnel to prevent future accidents.

    Man wakes up to find himself in narco-tunnel sinkhole

    May 12
  • The final report found that both initial construction problems and lack of routine maintenance contributed to the crash, which killed 26 and injured more than 100.

    Mexico City Metro crash report cites faults by presidential hopefuls’ administrations

    May 12

MORE RECENT STORIES

  • The incident was the second last-minute aborted landing at the airport in less than a week.

    Once again, pilots forced to abort landing to avoid collision at Mexico City airport

    May 12
  • Court ruling invalidates 5-gram limit on marijuana possession

    May 11
  • Governor of Quintana Roo Carlos Joaquin

    Coronavirus: The masks come off in Quintana Roo

    May 11
  • peaches

    Avocados, limes and peaches: cartel violence kills harvests

    May 11
  • alebrije

    Alebrijes to form exhibition in Chicago park

    May 11
  • funeral of Genaro Lozano, murdered juice vendor Mexico state

    Funeral held for juice vendor who refused to pay extortion

    May 11
  • AMLO

    AMLO’s stance on Americas summit doesn’t benefit Mexico: analysts

    May 11
  • López Obrador and Díaz-Canel in Havana on Sunday.

    Medical community slams AMLO for hiring Cuban doctors, says there is no shortage

    May 11
  • Miguel Torruco's 11 train routes.

    Will train travel be a big part of Mexico’s future? Morena lawmaker thinks so

    May 10
  • Governor Alfaro

    Jalisco eases rules governing obligatory use of face masks

    May 10
  • Water thieves fill their tanks from municipal water in Ecatepec.

    Like anything in a pipeline, water is fair game—and lucrative—in Ecatepec

    May 10
  • Oxxo store

    Police arrest man who allegedly robbed 92 Oxxo stores

    May 10

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