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  • benito juarez airport

    A year later and Mexico hasn’t yet recovered its top-tier aviation safety rating

    Almost a year has passed since the US downgraded Mexico’s rating, and there are signs it won’t recover it after a new assessment in June.

    May 18
  • The pink waters of the lagoon on the coast of Oaxaca.

    Oaxaca lagoon turns pink; locals blame lack of oxygen in water

    A lagoon on the Oaxaca coast has turned bright pink, a phenomenon locals believe is related to a lack of oxygen in the water.

    May 18
  • Dead fish on the shore of the Laguna de Chautengo.

    Guerrero fishermen seek aid after thousands of dead fish appear in lagoon

    Large numbers of fish have died in a Guerrero lagoon in recent days, leading local fishermen to appeal to authorities for financial support.

    May 18
  • lopez obrador and Ana Cecilia Jara Ettinger

    ‘There are no jobs:’ Doctors continue to insist there is no shortage of medics

    A week after the federal government said it would hire 500 Cuban doctors, Mexican doctors continue to insist that there is already a surplus.

    May 18
  • Médica Sur

    Mexico’s best hospitals: located in Mexico City, Médica Sur ranked No. 1

    Médica Sur made it to the top for the second year in a row. It was one of two Mexican hospitals on the list of the top 250 in the world.

    May 18
  • kidnap victim in Sonora Jonathan Ochoa

    Families of the missing direct their pleas for help to crime gangs in Sonora

    The families of Sonora’s missing are appealing directly to criminal organizations, a trend one expert says shows little trust in authorities.

    May 17
  • Defense Minister Luis Cresencio

    High-impact crime down in Mexico City; homicides see steady annual decline

    A range of high-impact crimes have declined in Mexico City since the current federal government took office in late 2018.

    May 17
  • indigenous protester in Zinantla, Guerrero

    Indigenous communities get no help against constant criminal threats

    Cartels kidnap and extort them and steal their natural resources, but their pleas to federal officials for intervention have gone unanswered.

    May 17
  • Fireworks accident, Santa Cruz Cuauhtenco fair

    Fireworks ‘castle’ topples on crowd during state of México celebration

    Five people, including two children, were injured when part of a fireworks “castle” fell into the crowd at a fair near Toluca, México state.

    May 17
  • Arturo Zaldivar at Santa Martha Acatitla

    Chief justice’s visit with inmates highlights the vices of preventative prison

    Supreme Court head Arturo Zaldívar said after touring a women’s prison that pretrial detention should be the exception rather than the rule.

    May 17
  • national guard patrol

    Internal investigations by National Guard indicate extortion is a major problem

    Hundreds of National Guard members have been investigated for extortion, suggesting that the practice is a significant problem.

    May 17
  • Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, President López Obrador and Education Minister Delfina Gómez at a Teachers' Day event Sunday.

    Teachers earning less than 20,000 pesos get 7.5% pay hike

    Low earning teachers are set for a 7.5% pay hike, the education minister confirmed on Sunday at an event for Teachers’ Day.

    May 16
  • Firefighters begin their race at the Torre Reforma on Saturday.

    Firefighters attempt to beat record and climb 53 stories in 11 minutes

    Climbing over 1,400 stairs as fast as possible was the goal for some 250 firefighters in a tower running race in a Mexico City skyscraper.

    May 16
  • welcoming Jose de Jesus Gonzalez as bishop in Guerrero

    Like his predecessor, new Guerrero bishops seeks dialogue with the narcos

    A new bishop in Guerrero hopes to build working relationships with the region’s criminals, following in the footsteps of his predecessor.

    May 16
  • palm tree in the wind

    174 temporary shelters installed as BCS prepares for hurricane season

    At least 65,000 people live in areas classified as vulnerable and susceptible to flooding due to hurricanes.

    May 16
  • lunar eclipse

    Lunar eclipse: Yucatán tradition saves moon from ‘being eaten’

    Some citizens of Yucatán on Sunday saved the moon from being devoured by an aggressive celestial creature.

    May 16
  • AMLO halts vehicle inspections, fears economic impact on citizens

    A new inspection requirement for light vehicles appears doomed after President López Obrador rejected it due to the cost to motorists.

    May 16
  • The incident left four tourists injured and the vessel was severely damaged.

    Breaching whale lands on boat in Sinaloa, injuring 4

    Several tourists in Topolobampo were injured on Saturday after their boat got too close to a breaching whale.

    May 16
  • Security forces secure a narco-lab in Acuitzio in March 2021.

    Authorities have shut down 23 narco-labs in Michoacán since 2018

    A freedom of information request has revealed the number of illegal drug laboratories that the army has busted in Michoacán since 2018.

    May 16
  • At Monday's press conference, President López Obrador reflected on his weekend tour of several neighboring countries.

    Uniting the states of America: the week at the morning press conferences

    The president marked Mother’s Day, revealed a shiny pistol he was gifted by Cuba, and quoted Gabriel García Márquez.

    May 14
  • Remains of what experts believe was a Mayan altar, in the Comalapa cave.

    150 skulls in Chiapas were not narco victims after all

    A cave full of skulls found near the southern border was the result of a pre-Hispanic ritual, not cartel violence as originally thought.

    May 13
  • Though the owner was unable to pay the fine she received, the sheep were eventually released anyway.

    Sheep jailed for grazing in someone else’s pasture

    Two Oaxaca sheep did time in a municipal jail this week after they were found illicitly grazing on the grounds of a local school.

    May 13
  • Members of the national bank's governing board said they took high inflation and global financial trends into account in their decision.

    Central bank ups interest rate to 7%; analysts expect it go higher still

    The Bank of México has raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.5% yet again, citing high inflation and global financial trends.

    May 13
  • President López Obrador has received a barrage of criticism over remarks he made at his Thursday press conference.

    While AMLO looks after the bad guys, ‘Who looks after the rest of us?’

    Politicians and civil society leaders took aim at the president after he said that his government looks after soldiers but also criminals.

    May 13
  • lopez obrador and madero

    Respect for democracy a condition for attending Summit of the Americas: US official

    The U.S. government appears unlikely to invite the presidents of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua to the ninth edition of the regional forum.

    May 13
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