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Mexican girl in a orange tee shirt and pink baseball cap drinks a Gatorade bottled energy drink in Guadalajara's historic center.

MND Local: Guadalajara faces more water woes, a mayoral recall petition...

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It's been a tumultuous April in Guadalajara, with homes going for days without water, public demonstrations and a petition to recall the city's mayor.
fire at warehouse in Zacatecas

Government blames protesting bean farmers for fire that destroyed welfare food...

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The Zacatecas farmers are convinced that state officials and non-productive middlemen are filling the increased purchase quotas that are supposed to benefit the people who grow the beans.
La Minerva in Guadalajara

Guadalajara’s La Minerva has a new face, but not everyone is...

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Not all tapatíos are happy with the amount of money spent on the La Minerva roundabout renovation ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and they're not shy about saying so.
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Siemesn Executives

Several German firms, including Siemens, plan new investments in Querétaro worth US $133M

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A Querétaro state official's decision to attend the prestigious Hanover Messe industrial fair seems to have paid off with major investment announcements from Siemens and others.
Guadalajara street scene

MND Local: Savoring springtime in Guadalajara with happenings and events

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Eat, dance and enjoy a legendary landmark reborn in Guadalajara, as springtime arrives in the jewel of Jalisco.

Suro Ceramics: From a humble Jalisco workshop to the world stage

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The Jalisco firm has become a fixture of fine dining and art installations across the world, but it came from simple origins.
meeting In rural Zacatecas

Zacatecas residents vote to reject dam project that would divert their river and flood...

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The dam and aqueduct are promoted as addressing the state's water-starved urban core, but opponents see industrial activity, proposed new mines and the Modelo Brewery as the ultimate beneficiaries.
Children and adults at an ice cream stand in San Miguel de Allende

MND Local: San Miguel de Allende community roundup

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From the loss of a beloved restaurant to a new charity project making every birthday special, the community is out and about in San Miguel de Allende.
A Lake Pátzcuaro salamander, or achoque

Michoacán releases 1,000 endangered achoque salamanders in Lake Pátzcuaro in major conservation push

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The release could boost wild populations of the critically endangered achoques tenfold, as conservationists race to save both them and their more famous cousin, the axolotl.
baby monkey at Guadalajara Zoo

Meet Yuji, the abandoned baby monkey stealing hearts at the Guadalajara Zoo

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Yuji joins Punch, a baby macaque in Japan, and Linh Mai, an Asian elephant calf in Washington, as newborns rejected by their mothers but adopted by animal experts and an adoring public.
cave art in Hidalgo

INAH finds trove of pre-Columbian rock art at El Venado archaeological site

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Sixteen pre-Columbian cave paintings and petroglyphs were recently discovered in an area of Hidalgo so historically significant that the Mexico-Querétaro railway route was rerouted last year to protect it.
Members of several search groups on Sunday organized pick-up soccer matches at the Glorieta of the Disappeared on the iconic Paseo de la Reforma avenue in Mexico City.

Search groups plan pick-up soccer matches to keep Mexico’s disappeared in public eye

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In the lead-up to a major demonstration outside of Banorte Stadium on June 11, the groups say they will stage informal soccer games on Sundays in the streets of Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey, Mexico’s three World Cup host cities.
Guadalajara Country Club

A peek inside Guadalajara’s most exclusive country clubs

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Guadalajara's country clubs may be accessible for those who play tennis, but becoming a member is something else entirely.