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A wish list for President Claudia Sheinbaum from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek has some ideas for President Claudia Sheinbaum on politics, business and foreign policy.
Laugh please: It’s the best Mexican meme roundup around
The earth is shaking, the beer is cold and Tlaxcala is yours for a low, low price in this week's roundup of the internet's best Mexican memes.
Pampering plus – A guide to wellness spas in Los Cabos
Relax, unwind and take some time for yourself as you take in the best of Baja's beaches and wellness treatments.
A wish list for President Claudia Sheinbaum from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek has some ideas for President Claudia Sheinbaum on politics, business and foreign policy.
Laugh please: It’s the best Mexican meme roundup around
The earth is shaking, the beer is cold and Tlaxcala is yours for a low, low price in this week's roundup of the internet's best Mexican memes.
Pampering plus – A guide to wellness spas in Los Cabos
Relax, unwind and take some time for yourself as you take in the best of Baja's beaches and wellness treatments.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport wins architectural design award
The military-run airport built and championed by former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been recognized with a Prix Versailles award.
Taste of Mexico: Corundas
The corunda is like the tamale 2.0 — more dense, more intense and... triangular!
7 bodies found in Culiacán as Sinaloa Cartel infighting continues
The bodies, which showed signs of torture, are believed to be the latest victims in an ongoing war between two Sinaloa Cartel factions.
Know your neighborhood: La Condesa
Named for the 18th-century countess who once owned the land it sits on, La Condesa remains one of Mexico City's most interesting neighborhoods.
Chicama: Peru by way of Puerto Escondido
Peruvian restauranteur Erick Jauregui has brought the tastes of his homeland to Roma Norte after finding success in Oaxaca.
Mexico City’s municipal solar panels to power the capital’s electric buses
A solar farm, located at Mexico City's Central de Abasto market, will power nearly 100 EV city buses in the capital.
16 killed in Salamanca as cartel turf war intensifies in Guanajuato
Dozens of soldiers have been deployed to Salamanca following an increase in homicides across central Guanajuato.
Gunmen kill man near Cancún hotel, flee on jet skis
The victim was allegedly involved in several murders that have taken place in Cancún in recent months.
Sheinbaum seeks to bring minimum monthly wage above 10,000 pesos
The current minimum wage in most of the country is 248.93 pesos (US $13) per day or 7,467 pesos (US $390) per month.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport wins architectural design award
The military-run airport built and championed by former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been recognized with a Prix Versailles award.
Taste of Mexico: Corundas
The corunda is like the tamale 2.0 — more dense, more intense and... triangular!
7 bodies found in Culiacán as Sinaloa Cartel infighting continues
The bodies, which showed signs of torture, are believed to be the latest victims in an ongoing war between two Sinaloa Cartel factions.
Know your neighborhood: La Condesa
Named for the 18th-century countess who once owned the land it sits on, La Condesa remains one of Mexico City's most interesting neighborhoods.
Chicama: Peru by way of Puerto Escondido
Peruvian restauranteur Erick Jauregui has brought the tastes of his homeland to Roma Norte after finding success in Oaxaca.
Mexico City’s municipal solar panels to power the capital’s electric buses
A solar farm, located at Mexico City's Central de Abasto market, will power nearly 100 EV city buses in the capital.
Peso performs well during Claudia Sheinbaum’s first week as president
Mexico's peso appreciated more than 2% against the U.S. dollar this week, strengthening both before and after President Sheinbaum took office.
The story behind the dress Sheinbaum wore on Inauguration Day
The president’s ivory inauguration-day dress, trimmed with colorful floral details, was commissioned long before Sheinbaum won the June 2 election.
Peso gets boost with swearing in of President Sheinbaum
President Claudia Sheinbaum got an inauguration gift Tuesday as the peso strengthened soon after her swearing-in.
Who’s who in President Sheinbaum’s family?
President Sheinbaum's family story includes Jewish roots, two marriages and a connection to the late author Gabriel García Márquez.
Claudia Sheinbaum is sworn in as president of Mexico
Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as president of Mexico on Tuesday morning, becoming the first woman to be head of state in the country's history.
Hofusan Industrial Park announces US $1B expansion plans in Nuevo León
The industrial park is owned by Chinese and Mexican developers and has already invested US $1 billion in its facilities to date.
Trump threatens 200% tariff if John Deere moves production to Mexico
It was reported in July that John Deere's Ramos Arizpe facility would take over the manufacturing of certain types of machinery formerly made in the U.S.
Who’s investing in Mexico? With this government platform, you can now see for yourself
A new feature lets visitors to the website see how much foreign businesses plan to invest in Mexico, along with other information.
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Sheinbaum seeks to bring minimum monthly wage above 10,000 pesos
The current minimum wage in most of the country is 248.93 pesos (US $13) per day or 7,467 pesos (US $390) per month.
Mexican industry and freight sectors brace for ‘significant impact’ from US port strike
Mexico's auto industry, which relies on parts shipped from the United States, could be hit hard if the strike isn't resolved quickly.
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USD
19.29
CAD
14.20
Sheinbaum’s first morning briefing sets the tone for new administration
Health, Mexican women in history and "Mexican humanism" will be a few of the recurring weekly topics.
Walz, Vance clash over immigration, fentanyl at VP debate
In Tuesday's debate, the two vice presidential candidates told opposing stories about the impact of illegal immigration on the United States.
A wish list for President Claudia Sheinbaum from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek has some ideas for President Claudia Sheinbaum on politics, business and foreign policy.
Laugh please: It’s the best Mexican meme roundup around
The earth is shaking, the beer is cold and Tlaxcala is yours for a low, low price in this week's roundup of the internet's best Mexican memes.
Getting ready for Mexico: What to do before you get here
From packing the right stuff to to knowing what to say once you're here, don't forget to go over Sarah Devries' checklist when you're planning a trip to Mexico.
What’s on this October in Mexico City?
Stimulating street fairs, sweet treats and spirited parades will make it easy to add magic to your days in October.
Pampering plus – A guide to wellness spas in Los Cabos
Relax, unwind and take some time for yourself as you take in the best of Baja's beaches and wellness treatments.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport wins architectural design award
The military-run airport built and championed by former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been recognized with a Prix Versailles award.
Know your neighborhood: La Condesa
Named for the 18th-century countess who once owned the land it sits on, La Condesa remains one of Mexico City's most interesting neighborhoods.
Getting ready for Mexico: What to do before you get here
From packing the right stuff to to knowing what to say once you're here, don't forget to go over Sarah Devries' checklist when you're planning a trip to Mexico.
What’s on this October in Mexico City?
Stimulating street fairs, sweet treats and spirited parades will make it easy to add magic to your days in October.
7 bodies found in Culiacán as Sinaloa Cartel infighting continues
The bodies, which showed signs of torture, are believed to be the latest victims in an ongoing war between two Sinaloa Cartel factions.
Mexico City’s municipal solar panels to power the capital’s electric buses
A solar farm, located at Mexico City's Central de Abasto market, will power nearly 100 EV city buses in the capital.
Mexico City legislature tightens rent control, tying increases to inflation
As the city faces an affordable housing crisis, lawmakers hope the new law will put a damper on rising housing costs.
Mexico’s housing prices surge nearly 10% in 2024, outstripping inflation
Data from the Federal Mortgage Society (SHF) shows that housing prices have increased by over 5% in every state in Mexico.
In ‘Reservoir Bitches,’ Dahlia de la Cerda narrates the raw reality of being a...
The feminist movement has permeated Mexican life, and Dahlia de la Cerda's "Reservoir Bitches" proves that literature is no exception.
The wild cowboys of Baja California
Cowboys were crucial in making Baja California the place we know today — and they're still around.
Ask Jenna: Helping grown kids with ADHD
Kicking off a new advice series from psychologist Jenna Mayhew, one reader asks how to break a cycle of rescue with her adult child.
The story behind the dress Sheinbaum wore on Inauguration Day
The president’s ivory inauguration-day dress, trimmed with colorful floral details, was commissioned long before Sheinbaum won the June 2 election.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport wins architectural design award
The military-run airport built and championed by former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been recognized with a Prix Versailles award.
Know your neighborhood: La Condesa
Named for the 18th-century countess who once owned the land it sits on, La Condesa remains one of Mexico City's most interesting neighborhoods.
Chicama: Peru by way of Puerto Escondido
Peruvian restauranteur Erick Jauregui has brought the tastes of his homeland to Roma Norte after finding success in Oaxaca.
Pit cooking in Mexico: The tradition and legacy of earth ovens
From cochinita pibil in Yucatán to barbacoa in Hidalgo and mezcal in Oaxaca, earth ovens and pit cooking are essential to Mexico's cuisine.
MND Where to Live in Mexico 2024 Guide: Guanajuato state
Two of Mexico's most indisputably beautiful cities, including a legend of Mexico living, await those considering living in central Guanajuato state.
MND Where to Live in Mexico Guide 2024: Mid-Pacific trio
1950s glamor, modern expat living and an overlooked beach paradise all come under the microscope as the MND Where to Live in Mexico Guide 2024 looks at Mexico's Pacific central coast.
What do I need to know before undergoing laser skin treatment in Mexico?
Medical expert Dr. Lara returns to share her advice on how to find the best laser skin treatments in Mexico.
Beauty and wellness apps to help you look and feel great anywhere, any time
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
Border blasters: The outlaw stations that changed radio
From quack doctors to the first country music broadcasts, high-powered Mexican radio stations brought the U.S. into the age of mass culture.
In ‘Reservoir Bitches,’ Dahlia de la Cerda narrates the raw reality of being a woman in Mexico
The feminist movement has permeated Mexican life, and Dahlia de la Cerda's "Reservoir Bitches" proves that literature is no exception.
The wild cowboys of Baja California
Cowboys were crucial in making Baja California the place we know today — and they're still around.
Shakira announces much-anticipated tour dates in Mexico
The Colombian pop superstar last performed in Mexico in 2018 and will come to the cities of Monterrey, Guadalajara and Mexico City in 2025.
Ask Jenna: Helping grown kids with ADHD
Kicking off a new advice series from psychologist Jenna Mayhew, one reader asks how to break a cycle of rescue with her adult child.
The story behind the dress Sheinbaum wore on Inauguration Day
The president’s ivory inauguration-day dress, trimmed with colorful floral details, was commissioned long before Sheinbaum won the June 2 election.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport wins architectural design award
The military-run airport built and championed by former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been recognized with a Prix Versailles award.
7 bodies found in Culiacán as Sinaloa Cartel infighting continues
The bodies, which showed signs of torture, are believed to be the latest victims in an ongoing war between two Sinaloa Cartel factions.
Mexico City’s municipal solar panels to power the capital’s electric buses
A solar farm, located at Mexico City's Central de Abasto market, will power nearly 100 EV city buses in the capital.
16 killed in Salamanca as cartel turf war intensifies in Guanajuato
Dozens of soldiers have been deployed to Salamanca following an increase in homicides across central Guanajuato.
Taste of Mexico: Corundas
The corunda is like the tamale 2.0 — more dense, more intense and... triangular!
Chicama: Peru by way of Puerto Escondido
Peruvian restauranteur Erick Jauregui has brought the tastes of his homeland to Roma Norte after finding success in Oaxaca.
Pit cooking in Mexico: The tradition and legacy of earth ovens
From cochinita pibil in Yucatán to barbacoa in Hidalgo and mezcal in Oaxaca, earth ovens and pit cooking are essential to Mexico's cuisine.
The insider’s guide to investing in real estate in San Miguel de Allende
Everything you need to know about buying real estate in San Miguel de Allende, from the best neighborhoods to how to close on that dream new home.
Mexico City legislature tightens rent control, tying increases to inflation
As the city faces an affordable housing crisis, lawmakers hope the new law will put a damper on rising housing costs.
Mexico’s housing prices surge nearly 10% in 2024, outstripping inflation
Data from the Federal Mortgage Society (SHF) shows that housing prices have increased by over 5% in every state in Mexico.
Fibra Prologis buys Terrafina, expands Mexico industrial real estate presence
Mexican real estate investment trust Fibra Prologis' purchase of Fibra Terrafina puts it in prime shape to jump on Mexico's nearshoring trend.
Where to Live in Mexico 2024 Guide: Mexico City
Art, history, culture, music and quite possibly the best food scene in the entire world - there's nowhere quite like the capital when it comes to Mexico living.
MND Where to Live in Mexico 2024 Guide: Guanajuato state
Two of Mexico's most indisputably beautiful cities, including a legend of Mexico living, await those considering living in central Guanajuato state.
MND Where to Live in Mexico Guide 2024: Mid-Pacific trio
1950s glamor, modern expat living and an overlooked beach paradise all come under the microscope as the MND Where to Live in Mexico Guide 2024 looks at Mexico's Pacific central coast.
All you need to know about Eastern medicine in Mexico
Traditional Chinese medicine in Mexico is bigger than ever, with licensed practitioners all over the country offering a variety of techniques.
What do I need to know before undergoing laser skin treatment in Mexico?
Medical expert Dr. Lara returns to share her advice on how to find the best laser skin treatments in Mexico.
Beauty and wellness apps to help you look and feel great anywhere, any time
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
Hofusan Industrial Park announces US $1B expansion plans in Nuevo León
The industrial park is owned by Chinese and Mexican developers and has already invested US $1 billion in its facilities to date.
Trump threatens 200% tariff if John Deere moves production to Mexico
It was reported in July that John Deere's Ramos Arizpe facility would take over the manufacturing of certain types of machinery formerly made in the U.S.
Who’s investing in Mexico? With this government platform, you can now see for yourself
A new feature lets visitors to the website see how much foreign businesses plan to invest in Mexico, along with other information.
The story behind the dress Sheinbaum wore on Inauguration Day
The president’s ivory inauguration-day dress, trimmed with colorful floral details, was commissioned long before Sheinbaum won the June 2 election.
Peso gets boost with swearing in of President Sheinbaum
President Claudia Sheinbaum got an inauguration gift Tuesday as the peso strengthened soon after her swearing-in.
Who’s who in President Sheinbaum’s family?
President Sheinbaum's family story includes Jewish roots, two marriages and a connection to the late author Gabriel García Márquez.
Claudia Sheinbaum is sworn in as president of Mexico
Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as president of Mexico on Tuesday morning, becoming the first woman to be head of state in the country's history.
A wish list for President Claudia Sheinbaum from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek has some ideas for President Claudia Sheinbaum on politics, business and foreign policy.
After a rough September, here are reasons for optimism from our CEO
It's been a month of political polarization in Mexico, coupled with intensifying election season rhetoric up north. Here are some reasons Travis Bembenek is still optimistic about bilateral relations.
My American dream is in Mexico: A new series coming to MND
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek introduces an upcoming series that will share the stories of Mexican-Americans who decide to move to Mexico.
A wish list for President Claudia Sheinbaum from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek has some ideas for President Claudia Sheinbaum on politics, business and foreign policy.
After a rough September, here are reasons for optimism from our CEO
It's been a month of political polarization in Mexico, coupled with intensifying election season rhetoric up north. Here are some reasons Travis Bembenek is still optimistic about bilateral relations.
My American dream is in Mexico: A new series coming to MND
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek introduces an upcoming series that will share the stories of Mexican-Americans who decide to move to Mexico.