Tuesday, September 9, 2025

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Annual inflation rose in August, but remains within central bank’s comfort...

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After easing in June and July, the consumer price index accelerated by 0.06% from July to August, a modest rise that leaves the door open to another possible interest rate cut on Sept. 25.
aerial view of blue trash bags in street

Ecatepec, Mexico City’s sprawling neighbor, sets a Guinness World Record for...

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Residents of the highly populated CDMX suburb demonstrated Sunday what a sense of community and a little bit of hard work can accomplish.
2026 economic package presentation

Finance Ministry unveils 10 trillion-peso budget with 18% increase to welfare...

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The 2026 Economic Package, presented by Finance Minister Edgar Amador to the Chamber of Deputies on Monday night, outlines significant spending on welfare programs, Pemex and rail projects.
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Manchas, Mexico's water leak-detecting dog

Meet Manchas, the leak-detecting dog saving Saltillo’s water supply

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Manchas is trained to detect the exact spot of a leak in a 400-meter stretch of pipeline, whereupon he lies down, telling water authorities exactly where to start digging.
mechanical robot "dog" with rifle in Zacatecas, Mexico

Rifle-wielding DogBot joins Zacatecas’ US $53M security arsenal

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The state of Zacatecas unveiled a new 1-billion-peso police command center last week and announced the acquisition of a DogBot that can carry an assault weapon.
man spraying crops

Mexico finally bans DDT, along with 34 other pesticides

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That Mexico waited so long after its hazards were exposed to ban DDT has bewildered even Agriculture Minister Julio Berdegué, who called the delay "a Ripley's tale."
Accident between a train and passenger bus in México state

10 killed in bus-train collision northwest of Mexico City

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Ten people were killed and 41 others were injured when a freight train slammed into a double-decker passenger bus in México state on Monday morning, the México state Civil Protection chief said.
Culiacán peace march

Culiacán residents march for peace as cartel infighting reaches one-year mark

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On Sunday, an estimated 50,000 people marched along Álvaro Obregón Avenue in Culiacán, Sinaloa, to demand greater action from authorities to quell the violence that has killed nearly 2,000 people in one year.
Omar García Harfuch announcing arrests made in a fuel smuggling ring

Members of Mexico’s Navy among 14 arrested in major fuel smuggling crackdown

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Attorney General Alejandro Gertz and Security Minister Omar García Harfuch announced the apprehensions on Sunday, with Gertz adding that additional arrests were forthcoming, potentially including government officials.
Workers install scaffolding in front of a giant Mexican flag

Mexico’s week in review: Bilateral tension and cooperation on display as Mexico welcomes its new judiciary

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Other headlines included canceled Mexican Independence celebrations in the US, a new Mexican unicorn startup and a win for jaguar conservation.
train track

Maya Train gets final approval for a new freight terminal in Cancún

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The green light from the Environment Ministry means land-clearing can begin on the new freight teminal, which will involve removing 260 hectares of jungle.