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How Guadalajara embodies Mexico’s entrepreneurial spirit
Small businesses account for the majority of Mexico's gross domestic product, further proof of the nation's thriving entrepreneurial spirit. Guadalajara is particularly rich in this regard.
Guadalajara and Monterrey will host playoff games to determine the remaining...
A record high of 48 teams will be competing for the FIFA World Cup next summer with six slots yet to be decided. Two will qualify via a six-team tournament in Mexico in March.
Security Ministry arrests alleged mastermind behind killing of Michoacán anti-crime crusader
Officials continue to investigate the assassination of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo, who gained national recognition for taking on organized crime.
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More than an urban legend: The secret tunnels beneath Guadalajara
Beginning in the 18th century, a series of underground aqueducts were built by a Franciscan friar to supply Guadalajuara with water. Yes, many still exist. But be careful if you decide to explore them.
1,500 Oxxos in Jalisco will serve as safe spaces for threatened women
The idea is that the ubiquity of the convenience stores, combined with their direct communication via emergency buttons with authorities, helps women find protection quickly and easily.
First GPS-tracked monarchs reach Michoacán winter sanctuary
These early-arriving butterflies were released from Lawrence, Kansas, with tiny location trackers in late September, traveling a migratory journey of more than 4,000 kilometers in just 43 days.
Work begins on a new highway connecting San Luis Potosí with Querétaro
An alternative route has long been urged by freight carriers and travelers dissatisfied with the trouble-prone Carretera 57, one of Mexico's busiest highways.
MND Local: San Miguel de Allende news roundup
Protests, new hotels and a mysterious restaurant closure are all in focus in our latest San Miguel de Allende local news roundup.
Suspect in murder of Uruapan mayor was already arrested when he was killed, governor...
Initial reports indicated that the 17-year-old assassin Víctor Manuel Ubaldo Vidales was killed while he remained an active threat. It now appears that an extrajudicial killing may have occurred.
Jalisco announces a new chip design park to strengthen Mexico’s semiconductor industry
The chip design plant will give a boost to the Mexican government's Kutsari project to coordinate efforts among the public, private and academic sectors to strengthen the industry.
Plan Michoacán: Sheinbaum presents 12-point, US $3.1B strategy to pacify the state
Alongside investments in economic development, culture and infrastructure, the plan initiates a major security offensive. On Monday, nearly 2,000 additional troops were deployed to "seal the state" so that criminal groups can not enter or leave Michoacán.
Guadalajara and Riviera Nayarit rank among CN Traveler’s ‘Best Places to Go in 2026’
The birthplace of mariachi and a quiet stretch of Mexico's Pacific coastline are among the best 2026 travel destinations in the world, according to Condé Nast Traveler.
17-year-old meth addict identified as Uruapan mayor’s assassin
The youth, shot dead at the scene by police, did not act alone, according to the Michoacán attorney general, who said the homicide "is related to organized crime groups."