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CFE protest

Baja man takes his blender to the CFE offices and uses...

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La Paz has a history of frequent and often lengthy power cutoffs. The Man With the Blender's in-person protest was novel but yielded no immediate results. "They're good at cutting off the power,” he said, “but when it comes to turning it back on . . .”
President Sheinbaum gestures behind the podium of her Wednesday October 21 press conference.

Sheinbaum: 59 million liters seized in Guanajuato fuel bust were not...

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President Sheinbaum confirmed this week that the fuel seized in Mexico's "largest-ever" bust was not huachicol — stolen or trafficked.
Chamber debate antimeme bill

Lawmakers approve hotly contested bill targeting unauthorized use of official logos

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Supporters of the bill, which was sent to the Chamber by the president, insist that the intent is not to stifle parody but to prevent fraudulent use of official symbols for financial gain. The opposition is not convinced.
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Mexican Senate passes bill to limit, and sometimes prohibit, cash payments

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The Digital Economy Law for Digital and Electronic Payments could conceivably become law this week, though it will probably take some time to iron out details. Gas stations and toll booths will likely be the first to stop accepting cash.
rhinos welcome in GDL

4 white rhinos from France and Germany find a home in Guadalajara

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The three females and one male bring genetic diversity to Mexico's rhino population, but flying several tonnes of horned beasts on a cargo plane for 12 hours was no easy task.
Beach scene in Puerto Vallarta.

MND Local Puerto Vallarta: Hurricanes keep coming, golf course disruption, free drinking water fountains

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From illegal construction and controversial golf course tree culling to new drinking fountains and yet more hurricane impacts, life in Puerto Vallarta has not been dull lately, writes Debbie Slobe.
Rooster and hens on the farm

Mexico suspends chicken imports from Brazil over Newcastle disease outbreak

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The avian respiratory infection poses no serious threat to humans, but a spreading infection can reduce egg production and cause a high mortality rate among fowl.
Balloon installation in Guadalajara

Mexico’s economy grew 3.7% last month, compared to September 2025

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The annual growth rate is the highest of any month so far this year, exceeding July's 3.3% expansion and a 3.2% estimated increase in August.
“Cinta,” a detection dog in Oaxaca, standing by his cash haul

Man arrested at Oaxaca International Airport with more than US $366K in undeclared cash

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The newspaper Milenio reported that this was the first significant incident involving undeclared cash at a Mexican airport in more than six years.
Marcelo Ebrard at a press conference

Ebrard hopes for US response on steel, aluminum and auto tariffs before year-end

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"We've already set out all the technical grounds about why what we're proposing is reasonable and fair," Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Monday. "Now it's in the hands of the U.S. authorities."
Marching mother of a disappeared person in Mexico

UN chairman brings missing persons crisis in Mexico before General Assembly committee

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The goal, the Chairman of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) Juan Pablo Albán said, is to provide support “for the adoption of preventive measures that will enable Mexico to tackle the crisis effectively.”