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Mexico City announces date of 2024 Day of the Dead parade
The parade, always one of Mexico City's most anticipated events, will featured nearly 6,000 participants, including 16 musical groups.
New investment in industrial parks in Mexico spiked in 2024
At the Confederation of Industrial Chambers annual meeting Monday, FibraMTY's CEO said that nearshoring is driving unprecedented enthusiasm for construction.
‘Los Chapitos’ negotiate plea deal while father ‘El Chapo’ fights for a retrial in US
The sons of convicted drug trafficker "El Chapo" are negotiating a deal with U.S. authorities in exchange for more lenient sentences.
Mexico City announces date of 2024 Day of the Dead parade
The parade, always one of Mexico City's most anticipated events, will featured nearly 6,000 participants, including 16 musical groups.
New investment in industrial parks in Mexico spiked in 2024
At the Confederation of Industrial Chambers annual meeting Monday, FibraMTY's CEO said that nearshoring is driving unprecedented enthusiasm for construction.
‘Los Chapitos’ negotiate plea deal while father ‘El Chapo’ fights for a retrial in...
The sons of convicted drug trafficker "El Chapo" are negotiating a deal with U.S. authorities in exchange for more lenient sentences.
Mexico seeks to ban junk food and caffeinated drinks in schools
According to the National Health Survey, 98% of public schools sell junk food, 95% sell sugary drinks and 77% sell soda on their premises.
Mexico and US present semiconductor industry roadmap to double exports and jobs
The Finance Ministry is also designing a program of tax incentives similar to those established by the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPs Act.
Indigenous priest and peace leader is assassinated in Chiapas
Before his death, Pérez had said there was a price tag on his head, and that the state of Chiapas is a "time bomb."
Eat like a local: Guadalajara’s best restaurants according to a Tapatía
Tacos, tequila, ternera and Tapatío delights - the Jalisco state capital has it all and now you can too.
What is an appropriate Christmas gift in Mexico?
Chocolates? Tequila? Candy? An entire bag of precious jewels? Sarah DeVries has the low down on how (and when) to give the right gifts in Mexico.
Navy makes its largest-ever maritime drug bust off coast of Michoacán
A chance sighting of a suspicious vessel triggered an operation that ended up seizing six boats and drugs worth over US $100 million.
Peso briefly slips to over 20 to the dollar as US election approaches
Uncertainty both at home and abroad are putting pressure on the value of the peso, analysts say.
Perception of insecurity in Mexican cities is at its lowest in over 10 years
Though more Mexican city-dwellers feel safe than six years ago, the majority are still concerned about their personal security.
17th annual Santa Lucía International Festival kicks off in Monterrey
One of the most anticipated events is a live-to-film concert of The Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack by Danny Elfman on Oct. 31.
Mexico seeks to ban junk food and caffeinated drinks in schools
According to the National Health Survey, 98% of public schools sell junk food, 95% sell sugary drinks and 77% sell soda on their premises.
Mexico and US present semiconductor industry roadmap to double exports and jobs
The Finance Ministry is also designing a program of tax incentives similar to those established by the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPs Act.
Indigenous priest and peace leader is assassinated in Chiapas
Before his death, Pérez had said there was a price tag on his head, and that the state of Chiapas is a "time bomb."
Eat like a local: Guadalajara’s best restaurants according to a Tapatía
Tacos, tequila, ternera and Tapatío delights - the Jalisco state capital has it all and now you can too.
What is an appropriate Christmas gift in Mexico?
Chocolates? Tequila? Candy? An entire bag of precious jewels? Sarah DeVries has the low down on how (and when) to give the right gifts in Mexico.
Navy makes its largest-ever maritime drug bust off coast of Michoacán
A chance sighting of a suspicious vessel triggered an operation that ended up seizing six boats and drugs worth over US $100 million.
New investment in industrial parks in Mexico spiked in 2024
At the Confederation of Industrial Chambers annual meeting Monday, FibraMTY's CEO said that nearshoring is driving unprecedented enthusiasm for construction.
18 must-see landmarks on the oldest street in the Americas
A leisurely walk down the capital's oldest street reveals centuries of history before your eyes.
22nd annual edition of the Morelia International Film Festival opens Friday
American director Ford Francis Coppola will be a special guest at the festival, which will feature hundreds of Mexican and international film screenings.
Mexican slang 101: Chingar
This is maybe the most versatile word in Mexico - and one of the rudest! Here's how you use it.
10 easy steps to help keep Mexico’s beaches clean
Mexico's beaches are world famous for a good reason, but we should all play our part in helping keep them clean when we visit.
Mexico and US present semiconductor industry roadmap to double exports and jobs
The Finance Ministry is also designing a program of tax incentives similar to those established by the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPs Act.
French companies to invest US $3B in nearshoring to Mexico
At a nearshoring event on Thursday, French Ambassador to Mexico Delphine Borione celebrated three recent investment announcements from French companies.
WSJ: Sheinbaum administration wants US help to reduce Mexico’s imports from China
The Wall Street Journal reported on this administration's plan to reduce dependence on China, with help from foreign manufacturers operating in Mexico.
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Mexico and US present semiconductor industry roadmap to double exports and jobs
The Finance Ministry is also designing a program of tax incentives similar to those established by the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPs Act.
Can you live on US $13 a day? Our CEO’s perspective on Mexico’s minimum wage
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek offers some counterarguments to the idea that increasing Mexico's minimum wage is bad for business.
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19.95
CAD
14.44
Sheinbaum refuses judge’s order to withdraw judicial reform
A public official who defies an injunction can get up to nine years in prison — if the attorney general chooses to enforce the law.
Former President Calderón responds to García Luna’s drug trafficking sentence
The former Mexican commander-in-chief denied knowledge of his top security official's side hustle with the Sinaloa Cartel.
US ambassador emphasizes strong US-Mexico ties amid new rules for his...
The new guidelines come two months after AMLO put Mexican relations with the U.S. Embassy "on pause."
What is an appropriate Christmas gift in Mexico?
Chocolates? Tequila? Candy? An entire bag of precious jewels? Sarah DeVries has the low down on how (and when) to give the right gifts in Mexico.
Beauty is in the blue eye of the beholder
Casual racism in Mexico comes in many different forms, but it's most obvious when it comes to dating.
Mexican slang 101: Chingar
This is maybe the most versatile word in Mexico - and one of the rudest! Here's how you use it.
Eat like a local: Guadalajara’s best restaurants according to a Tapatía
Tacos, tequila, ternera and Tapatío delights - the Jalisco state capital has it all and now you can too.
18 must-see landmarks on the oldest street in the Americas
A leisurely walk down the capital's oldest street reveals centuries of history before your eyes.
10 easy steps to help keep Mexico’s beaches clean
Mexico's beaches are world famous for a good reason, but we should all play our part in helping keep them clean when we visit.
Beauty is in the blue eye of the beholder
Casual racism in Mexico comes in many different forms, but it's most obvious when it comes to dating.
Mexican slang 101: Chingar
This is maybe the most versatile word in Mexico - and one of the rudest! Here's how you use it.
Mexico seeks to ban junk food and caffeinated drinks in schools
According to the National Health Survey, 98% of public schools sell junk food, 95% sell sugary drinks and 77% sell soda on their premises.
Indigenous priest and peace leader is assassinated in Chiapas
Before his death, Pérez had said there was a price tag on his head, and that the state of Chiapas is a "time bomb."
Mexico City caps Airbnb rentals at 180 days to curb gentrification
The reform is part of several recent initiatives to promote balance in the temporary rental market and support the hotel industry in the capital.
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.
17th annual Santa Lucía International Festival kicks off in Monterrey
One of the most anticipated events is a live-to-film concert of The Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack by Danny Elfman on Oct. 31.
A new, genre-bending 3-day festival comes to San Miguel de Allende
The Art of the Story festival wants you to forget what you know about creativity and embrace the new and unknown.
The numbers behind the explosive Los Cabos population growth
No longer a sleepy beach haven, just how big is Los Cabos now anyway?
El Tri beats USMNT 2-0 for the first time in 5 years
Team USA didn’t get their first shot on goal until minute 79, held back by a strong midfield performance from Mexico's Raúl Jímenez.
18 must-see landmarks on the oldest street in the Americas
A leisurely walk down the capital's oldest street reveals centuries of history before your eyes.
10 easy steps to help keep Mexico’s beaches clean
Mexico's beaches are world famous for a good reason, but we should all play our part in helping keep them clean when we visit.
Taste of Mexico: Mezcal
Sorry Tequila, the true spirit of the nation come from the rolling hills of Oaxaca.
Celebrate fall with these roasted vegetable Enchiladas Suizas in chile ancho Sauce
The nights are drawing in, so warm your belly (and your mouth) with these spicy, hearty, totally-not-swiss enchiladas.
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.
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.
Mexico City announces date of 2024 Day of the Dead parade
The parade, always one of Mexico City's most anticipated events, will featured nearly 6,000 participants, including 16 musical groups.
17th annual Santa Lucía International Festival kicks off in Monterrey
One of the most anticipated events is a live-to-film concert of The Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack by Danny Elfman on Oct. 31.
A new, genre-bending 3-day festival comes to San Miguel de Allende
The Art of the Story festival wants you to forget what you know about creativity and embrace the new and unknown.
The Canadian who was declared Zihuatanejo’s ‘Woman of the Year’
From reluctant immigrant to award-winning charity worker, Carol has dedicated her life to supporting the children of Guerrero.
The numbers behind the explosive Los Cabos population growth
No longer a sleepy beach haven, just how big is Los Cabos now anyway?
El Tri beats USMNT 2-0 for the first time in 5 years
Team USA didn’t get their first shot on goal until minute 79, held back by a strong midfield performance from Mexico's Raúl Jímenez.
‘Los Chapitos’ negotiate plea deal while father ‘El Chapo’ fights for a retrial in...
The sons of convicted drug trafficker "El Chapo" are negotiating a deal with U.S. authorities in exchange for more lenient sentences.
Mexico seeks to ban junk food and caffeinated drinks in schools
According to the National Health Survey, 98% of public schools sell junk food, 95% sell sugary drinks and 77% sell soda on their premises.
Indigenous priest and peace leader is assassinated in Chiapas
Before his death, Pérez had said there was a price tag on his head, and that the state of Chiapas is a "time bomb."
Navy makes its largest-ever maritime drug bust off coast of Michoacán
A chance sighting of a suspicious vessel triggered an operation that ended up seizing six boats and drugs worth over US $100 million.
The perfect Mexican cake for a Mexican Thanksgiving
It wouldn't be a true North American celebration without something from Mexico, so try combining these classic Mexican flavors for a Thanksgiving dessert to be grateful for.
Taste of Mexico: Mezcal
Sorry Tequila, the true spirit of the nation come from the rolling hills of Oaxaca.
Celebrate fall with these roasted vegetable Enchiladas Suizas in chile ancho Sauce
The nights are drawing in, so warm your belly (and your mouth) with these spicy, hearty, totally-not-swiss enchiladas.
How one interior designer is using ancient pottery techniques to create modern art
Modern interior design sensibilities inform Indigenous craftwork to produce art that is Mexican to the core.
Mexico City caps Airbnb rentals at 180 days to curb gentrification
The reform is part of several recent initiatives to promote balance in the temporary rental market and support the hotel industry in the capital.
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.
MND’s Where to Live in Mexico 2024 Guide: The best and worst places for...
After months of deliberation and debate, Mexico News Daily has determined the “Best City for Mexico Living 2024.”
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.
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.
Mexico and US present semiconductor industry roadmap to double exports and jobs
The Finance Ministry is also designing a program of tax incentives similar to those established by the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPs Act.
French companies to invest US $3B in nearshoring to Mexico
At a nearshoring event on Thursday, French Ambassador to Mexico Delphine Borione celebrated three recent investment announcements from French companies.
WSJ: Sheinbaum administration wants US help to reduce Mexico’s imports from China
The Wall Street Journal reported on this administration's plan to reduce dependence on China, with help from foreign manufacturers operating in Mexico.
18 must-see landmarks on the oldest street in the Americas
A leisurely walk down the capital's oldest street reveals centuries of history before your eyes.
22nd annual edition of the Morelia International Film Festival opens Friday
American director Ford Francis Coppola will be a special guest at the festival, which will feature hundreds of Mexican and international film screenings.
Mexican slang 101: Chingar
This is maybe the most versatile word in Mexico - and one of the rudest! Here's how you use it.
10 easy steps to help keep Mexico’s beaches clean
Mexico's beaches are world famous for a good reason, but we should all play our part in helping keep them clean when we visit.
Can you live on US $13 a day? Our CEO’s perspective on Mexico’s minimum wage
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek offers some counterarguments to the idea that increasing Mexico's minimum wage is bad for business.
Water in Mexico: A new series coming to MND
Mexico faces daunting challenges when it comes to water - Mexico News Daily's upcoming series will help inform and educate readers on this vital issue.
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.
Can you live on US $13 a day? Our CEO’s perspective on Mexico’s minimum wage
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek offers some counterarguments to the idea that increasing Mexico's minimum wage is bad for business.
Water in Mexico: A new series coming to MND
Mexico faces daunting challenges when it comes to water - Mexico News Daily's upcoming series will help inform and educate readers on this vital issue.
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.