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Sheinbaum condemns xenophobia, promises action against gentrification: Monday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum declared that it is never okay to call for people of "any nationality" to leave Mexico, even when protesters have a "legitimate" demand, as she said is the case with the fight against gentrification.
Mexico aids 30 citizens, celebrates heroic counselors following deadly Texas floods
The president said the Mexican Consulate in San Antonio is in communication with Mexican families affected by the floods and will visit shelters as soon as possible.
NASA astronaut captures glimpse of mysterious ‘sprite’ over Mexico
The atmospheric phenomenon is rarely seen from the ground. But astronauts on the International Space Station have the best seat in the universe, especially when hovering over Mexican skies.
Sheinbaum condemns xenophobia, promises action against gentrification: Monday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum declared that it is never okay to call for people of "any nationality" to leave Mexico, even when protesters have a "legitimate" demand, as she said is the case with the fight against gentrification.
Mexico aids 30 citizens, celebrates heroic counselors following deadly Texas floods
The president said the Mexican Consulate in San Antonio is in communication with Mexican families affected by the floods and will visit shelters as soon as possible.
NASA astronaut captures glimpse of mysterious ‘sprite’ over Mexico
The atmospheric phenomenon is rarely seen from the ground. But astronauts on the International Space Station have the best seat in the universe, especially when hovering over Mexican skies.
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New facility to transform Quintana Roo’s sargassum into biofuel
It's called the Comprehensive Sargassum Sanitation and Circular Economy Center and it's the state's new attempt at a long-term solution to the tourism-threatening brown seaweed.
Mexico defeats USMNT to win Concacaf Gold Cup
Sunday marked the first time since 2019 that Mexico defeated the U.S. in a Gold Cup final, with star players Raúl Jiménez and Edson Álvarez securing the victory.
What to cook in July: Seasonal Mexican delights off the beaten track
Embrace the flavors of summer in Mexico with our guide to July's freshest produce, featuring recipes for prickly pear, squash blossoms and more.
Shooting star: The story of Mexico’s first chess Grandmaster
Eccentric but undoubtedly brilliant, Torre's meteoric rise and precipitous fall shocked the chess world during the early 20th century.
Where to Travel in Mexico 2025 Guide: Solo Travelers
From Mérida's colonial charm to Oaxaca's vibrant culture, explore Mexico's most welcoming spots for your next solo journey.
Strange fruit: Mexico’s weird and wonderful natural treats
The magic of Mexico's biodiversity is as delicious as it is varied.
What’s on in Puerto Vallarta in July?
Ballet, comedy and even a crocodile run (reptiles optional) — it's all going on in the Bay of Banderas.
Taste of Mexico: Jícama
Slice, fry, garnish and chip, the humble Jícama goes with just about any Mexican food that you can think of.
Is long-form journalism dead? A perspective from our CEO
As attention spans shrink, a good deep-dive story still has the power to captivate, CEO Travis Bembenek writes.
What to cook in July: Seasonal Mexican delights off the beaten track
Embrace the flavors of summer in Mexico with our guide to July's freshest produce, featuring recipes for prickly pear, squash blossoms and more.
Where to Travel in Mexico 2025 Guide: Solo Travelers
From Mérida's colonial charm to Oaxaca's vibrant culture, explore Mexico's most welcoming spots for your next solo journey.
Temporary marriages: a surprising proposal from a ‘conservative’ place
It's a radical idea, but not one without merit, argues Sarah DeVries.
New facility to transform Quintana Roo’s sargassum into biofuel
It's called the Comprehensive Sargassum Sanitation and Circular Economy Center and it's the state's new attempt at a long-term solution to the tourism-threatening brown seaweed.
Mexico defeats USMNT to win Concacaf Gold Cup
Sunday marked the first time since 2019 that Mexico defeated the U.S. in a Gold Cup final, with star players Raúl Jiménez and Edson Álvarez securing the victory.
What to cook in July: Seasonal Mexican delights off the beaten track
Embrace the flavors of summer in Mexico with our guide to July's freshest produce, featuring recipes for prickly pear, squash blossoms and more.
Shooting star: The story of Mexico’s first chess Grandmaster
Eccentric but undoubtedly brilliant, Torre's meteoric rise and precipitous fall shocked the chess world during the early 20th century.
Where to Travel in Mexico 2025 Guide: Solo Travelers
From Mérida's colonial charm to Oaxaca's vibrant culture, explore Mexico's most welcoming spots for your next solo journey.
Strange fruit: Mexico’s weird and wonderful natural treats
The magic of Mexico's biodiversity is as delicious as it is varied.
With 12 million clients enrolled, fintech Nu Mexico closes in on...
Nu has grown rapidly by catering to those with limited access to banking, and nearly a quarter of clients are first-time account holders.
Is long-form journalism dead? A perspective from our CEO
As attention spans shrink, a good deep-dive story still has the power to captivate, CEO Travis Bembenek writes.
Lessons on life from seat 2C: A perspective from our CEO
Travis Bembenek shares what he learned from a brief encounter that left a lasting impact.
How do we make sure that AI doesn’t make us dumber? A perspective from...
AI can make us smarter or it can make us lazier. CEO Travis Bembenek shares how Mexico News Daily is working to offer readers the good kind of AI.
My thoughts on the US protests: A perspective from our CEO
Illegal immigration, ICE raids and civil unrest are shaking up the U.S. What does it all mean for Mexico and for immigrant communities?
Exports to US rebound in May after tariff-induced turbulence
After an unusually weak April, Mexican companies appear to be adapting to new market conditions.
Will Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ hurt nearshoring in Mexico? Thursday’s mañanera recapped
The impact of Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" in Mexico and Sinaloa Cartel leader Ovidio Guzmán's legal case were points of discussion at the Thursday presser.
BYD’s first shipment to Mexico on company-owned vessel marks ‘milestone’ for EV expansion
The BYD Changzhou, a 200-meter-long roll-on/roll-off ship that flies the flag of West African country Liberia, docked in the ports of Mazatlán and Lázaro Cárdenas this month, delivering a total of 5,503 vehicles.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
18.62
CAD
13.63
EUR
21.86
Peso hits its strongest point so far this year
Not since August of 2024 has the peso been stronger than its current 18.63-per-dollar rate.
Exports to US rebound in May after tariff-induced turbulence
After an unusually weak April, Mexican companies appear to be adapting to new market conditions.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
18.62
CAD
13.63
EUR
21.86
Sheinbaum’s take on what Mexico needs from the cruise industry: Friday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum discussed cruise passenger spending, the proposed Cozumel dock and the state of the economy at Friday's presser.
Will Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ hurt nearshoring in Mexico? Thursday’s mañanera recapped
The impact of Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" in Mexico and Sinaloa Cartel leader Ovidio Guzmán's legal case were points of discussion at the Thursday presser.
Sheinbaum condemns xenophobia, promises action against gentrification: Monday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum declared that it is never okay to call for people of "any nationality" to leave Mexico, even when protesters have a "legitimate" demand, as she said is the case with the fight against gentrification.
What’s on in Puerto Vallarta in July?
Ballet, comedy and even a crocodile run (reptiles optional) — it's all going on in the Bay of Banderas.
Temporary marriages: a surprising proposal from a ‘conservative’ place
It's a radical idea, but not one without merit, argues Sarah DeVries.
What’s on in Yucatán and the Riviera Maya in July?
Swim, sweat, savor and get in touch with your spiritual side as we take a look at some of the coolest activities in the region this month.
Where to Travel in Mexico 2025 Guide: Solo Travelers
From Mérida's colonial charm to Oaxaca's vibrant culture, explore Mexico's most welcoming spots for your next solo journey.
Meet the man who made Los Cabos an international success story
Rodrigo Esponda has spearheaded the evolution of one of Mexico's most important destinations. He told Mexico News Daily how he did it.
How to spend a day in Mexico City’s Tabacalera
Blow off the usual tourisst hotspots and take a bite of the real Mexico City as it was meant to be experienced.
Temporary marriages: a surprising proposal from a ‘conservative’ place
It's a radical idea, but not one without merit, argues Sarah DeVries.
What’s on in Yucatán and the Riviera Maya in July?
Swim, sweat, savor and get in touch with your spiritual side as we take a look at some of the coolest activities in the region this month.
Lessons on life from seat 2C: A perspective from our CEO
Travis Bembenek shares what he learned from a brief encounter that left a lasting impact.
How do we make sure that AI doesn’t make us dumber? A perspective from...
AI can make us smarter or it can make us lazier. CEO Travis Bembenek shares how Mexico News Daily is working to offer readers the good kind of AI.
A touch of Frank Lloyd Wright in San Miguel de Allende
Gustavo Cruz Gómez once restored the famed windows of Frank Lloyd Wright homes. Now his master work is available in San Miguel de Allende.
Up-and-coming places to buy vacation property in Mexico
While everyone flocks to Tulum and Cabo, savvy travelers are discovering these Mexican destination that offer better value, fewer crowds and growing investment potential.
Oaxaca mayor marries a caiman: It’s a centuries-old tradition
The symbolic ceremony continues a tradition meant to ensure peaceful relations between two adjacent Indigenous communities.
Netflix’s ‘Pedro Páramo’ collects 16 Ariel Award nominations
The honors incuded a Best Director nomination for Rodrigo Prieto, who has worked as a cinematographer for such luminaries as Maetin Scorcese and Alejandro González Iñárritu.
Mexico to face US in Concacaf Gold Cup final after victory over Honduras
Teamwork between teen soccer star 'El Chavito' and veteran center-forward Raúl Jiménez won the day on Wednesday and earned Mexico its ticket to the finals.
What’s on in Guadalajara in July?
Baseball, flamenco dance, classic pop, mind-boggling hypnosis and all the craft beer you can drink are on offer in the capital of Jalisco this month.
Meet the man who made Los Cabos an international success story
Rodrigo Esponda has spearheaded the evolution of one of Mexico's most important destinations. He told Mexico News Daily how he did it.
How to spend a day in Mexico City’s Tabacalera
Blow off the usual tourisst hotspots and take a bite of the real Mexico City as it was meant to be experienced.
Strange fruit: Mexico’s weird and wonderful natural treats
The magic of Mexico's biodiversity is as delicious as it is varied.
Taste of Mexico: Jícama
Slice, fry, garnish and chip, the humble Jícama goes with just about any Mexican food that you can think of.
Mexico City has rainiest June in 21 years
In the past 25 days, more than 220 million cubic meters of water have fallen on the capital, which has caused capitalinos to consider adding a new umbrella to their weekly grocery list.
Grupo Pinsa agrees to conserve Sinaloa watershed in effort to neutralize water footprint
Grupo Pinsa, Sinaloa’s largest employer, signed an agreement with the National Forestry Commission to replenish the upper Presidio River Basin, equivalent to the volume of water used by the company in one year.
Spiritual tourism in Mexico: Are the rituals really ancient?
Are Mexico's litany of "ceremonial experiences" actually real, or are they a creative way to part tourists from their hard-earned money?
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.
Shooting star: The story of Mexico’s first chess Grandmaster
Eccentric but undoubtedly brilliant, Torre's meteoric rise and precipitous fall shocked the chess world during the early 20th century.
Oaxaca mayor marries a caiman: It’s a centuries-old tradition
The symbolic ceremony continues a tradition meant to ensure peaceful relations between two adjacent Indigenous communities.
Netflix’s ‘Pedro Páramo’ collects 16 Ariel Award nominations
The honors incuded a Best Director nomination for Rodrigo Prieto, who has worked as a cinematographer for such luminaries as Maetin Scorcese and Alejandro González Iñárritu.
What’s on in San Miguel de Allende in July?
Celebrate Jesus, the blues and a postmodernist poet as San Miguel de Allende prepares for a busy month of July.
Mexico to face US in Concacaf Gold Cup final after victory over Honduras
Teamwork between teen soccer star 'El Chavito' and veteran center-forward Raúl Jiménez won the day on Wednesday and earned Mexico its ticket to the finals.
What’s on in Guadalajara in July?
Baseball, flamenco dance, classic pop, mind-boggling hypnosis and all the craft beer you can drink are on offer in the capital of Jalisco this month.
Mexico aids 30 citizens, celebrates heroic counselors following deadly Texas floods
The president said the Mexican Consulate in San Antonio is in communication with Mexican families affected by the floods and will visit shelters as soon as possible.
Hundreds protest gentrification in Mexico City’s Condesa and Roma neighborhoods
Most of the protesters were young people, including residents and former residents of inner-city Mexico City neighborhoods that have seen rents triple since the COVID-19 pandemic.
NASA astronaut captures glimpse of mysterious ‘sprite’ over Mexico
The atmospheric phenomenon is rarely seen from the ground. But astronauts on the International Space Station have the best seat in the universe, especially when hovering over Mexican skies.
New facility to transform Quintana Roo’s sargassum into biofuel
It's called the Comprehensive Sargassum Sanitation and Circular Economy Center and it's the state's new attempt at a long-term solution to the tourism-threatening brown seaweed.
Want to buy property in Mexico? Check this guide to Mexico’s real estate expos...
Prepare yourself for navigating Mexico's thriving property market with our comprehensive guide to the country's top real estate trade fairs.
A touch of Frank Lloyd Wright in San Miguel de Allende
Gustavo Cruz Gómez once restored the famed windows of Frank Lloyd Wright homes. Now his master work is available in San Miguel de Allende.
Up-and-coming places to buy vacation property in Mexico
While everyone flocks to Tulum and Cabo, savvy travelers are discovering these Mexican destination that offer better value, fewer crowds and growing investment potential.
An unusually rainy June brings drought relief and flooding to Mexico
Midway into the rainy season, Mexico's reservoirs are 45% full on average — a big improvement over last month, but still less than historical norms.
Mexico City has rainiest June in 21 years
In the past 25 days, more than 220 million cubic meters of water have fallen on the capital, which has caused capitalinos to consider adding a new umbrella to their weekly grocery list.
Grupo Pinsa agrees to conserve Sinaloa watershed in effort to neutralize water footprint
Grupo Pinsa, Sinaloa’s largest employer, signed an agreement with the National Forestry Commission to replenish the upper Presidio River Basin, equivalent to the volume of water used by the company in one year.
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.
Spiritual tourism in Mexico: Are the rituals really ancient?
Are Mexico's litany of "ceremonial experiences" actually real, or are they a creative way to part tourists from their hard-earned money?
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.
Exports to US rebound in May after tariff-induced turbulence
After an unusually weak April, Mexican companies appear to be adapting to new market conditions.
Will Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ hurt nearshoring in Mexico? Thursday’s mañanera recapped
The impact of Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" in Mexico and Sinaloa Cartel leader Ovidio Guzmán's legal case were points of discussion at the Thursday presser.
BYD’s first shipment to Mexico on company-owned vessel marks ‘milestone’ for EV expansion
The BYD Changzhou, a 200-meter-long roll-on/roll-off ship that flies the flag of West African country Liberia, docked in the ports of Mazatlán and Lázaro Cárdenas this month, delivering a total of 5,503 vehicles.
What to cook in July: Seasonal Mexican delights off the beaten track
Embrace the flavors of summer in Mexico with our guide to July's freshest produce, featuring recipes for prickly pear, squash blossoms and more.
Where to Travel in Mexico 2025 Guide: Solo Travelers
From Mérida's colonial charm to Oaxaca's vibrant culture, explore Mexico's most welcoming spots for your next solo journey.
Temporary marriages: a surprising proposal from a ‘conservative’ place
It's a radical idea, but not one without merit, argues Sarah DeVries.
Have you been affected by the sanctions on Mexican banks? Let us know!
U.S. sanctions have left the future of CIBanco, Intercam and Vector up in the air. We want to hear from readers — have your finances been affected?
What to cook in July: Seasonal Mexican delights off the beaten track
Embrace the flavors of summer in Mexico with our guide to July's freshest produce, featuring recipes for prickly pear, squash blossoms and more.
Strange fruit: Mexico’s weird and wonderful natural treats
The magic of Mexico's biodiversity is as delicious as it is varied.
Taste of Mexico: Jícama
Slice, fry, garnish and chip, the humble Jícama goes with just about any Mexican food that you can think of.
Taste of Mexico: Chayote
Most Mexicans associate it with bland hospital food, but this green gourd is a giant of nutritional greatness.