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Mexico’s soaring tech exports have taken the lead over the automotive...

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A perfect storm of reduced U.S. imports from China, USMCA protection from new tariffs and increasingly sophisticated local manufacturing has sent Mexico's tech exports skyrocketing.
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Attention travelers: Truckers and farmers announce mega-blockade on April 6

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The National Truckers Association (ANTAC) and the National Front for the Rescue of the Countryside (FNRCM) have confirmed that a nationwide protest against insecurity on highways and other problems will take place on Easter Monday.
construction on Project Tikva in Sonora

C3ntro Telecom hits halfway mark on US $280M fiber route from...

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The cross-border fiber optic network is designed to meet the surging connectivity demands of artificial intelligence and data centers and will extend high-speed internet to key cities along Mexico’s Pacific corridor.
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Procession of Silence

Procesión del Silencio, the somber Michoacán Holy Week tradition

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The Procession of Silence is one of many religious festivities during Holy Week in Mexico, with particular importance in Michoacán and the broader Bajío region.
Year of the Fire Horse

The unexpected power of a Fire Horse journey in San Miguel de Allende

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The Year of the Fire Horse is rare in the Chinese zodiac, known for being notably intense — as was a recent Fire Horse journey taken by writer Peggy Sijswerda and 11 other women in San Miguel de Allende.
Infantino

FIFA president Infantino attends Guadalajara qualifier, signaling confidence in Mexico as World Cup host

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The World Cup qualifiers marked Guadalajara's first major sporting event since El Mencho's death. All went off without a hitch as Jamaica beat New Caledonia before a packed Akron Stadium.
Michelin Mexico Guide dignitaries

Jalisco shines its culinary credentials as host of the Michelin Mexico Guide opening ceremony

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The state that some consider to "be" Mexico has been added to the Michelin Mexico Guide for 2026, along with Yucatán and Puebla.
Guadalajara, Jalisco

MND Local Guadalajara: Easter week activities and upcoming events

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Easter week is a special time in Mexico, and Guadalajara, in particular, offers spectacular events throughout the months of March and April.
Holcim plant

Building materials company Holcim to invest US $20M in its water conservation strategy

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To date, Holcim has cut its water extraction volume by 58% by increasing the use of treated wastewater, recirculation technologies and predictive maintenance, which it implements at 71% of its plants in Mexico.
jaguar in Guanajuato's Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve

Camera traps spy a jaguar for the first time in Guanajuato’s Sierra Gorda Biosphere...

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Thanks to these new images, scientists have now confirmed the presence of all six wild cat species native to Mexico within Sierra Gorda — ocelot, margay, jaguar, jaguarundi, lynx and puma. 
Kate Van Doren

The ‘Healing Words Project’: The Querétaro exhibition by artist Kate Van Doren

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Kate Van Doren's "Healing Words Project" has documented the journeys of over 2,000 women, and is currently being exhibited at the Museo de Arte de Querétaro.
A monarch butterfly sits on a milkweed leaf in a fir forest

Mexico’s monarch butterfly population is up more than 60% over last year, inspiring cautious...

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Mexico's monarch butterflies are rebounding with colonies grew 64% this winter — but conservationists warn the iconic species is still far from safe.

MND Local: Is Guadalajara facing a looming water crisis?

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The city has been beset with water management issues for decades, now these problems threaten the water supply of one of Mexico's most important cities.