Wednesday, February 4, 2026

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Mexico starts 2026 with lowest drought levels in 6 years

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With only 7.4% of the country experiencing drought, the portion of Mexico under hydric stress is five times smaller than it was last year at this time.
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Remittances dropped 4.6% in 2025, the biggest annual decline in 16...

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Reasons for the decline may include the worsening U.S. labor market, a stronger peso against the dollar and migrants limiting their movements to avoid deportation.

Cartel operator detained in connection with shooting of 2 Sinaloa legislators

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Jesús Emir Bazoco Peraza, also known as "El Compa Güero" and "Radio 13," has been identified as the person responsible for installing cameras to monitor the movements of Sergio Torres Félix and Elizabeth Rafaela Montoya Ojeda, who were attacked by gunfire in Culiacán last week.
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In a video that went viral over the weekend, Sheinbaum is seen yelling, "You need to work more with the people, all of you. Work more with the people. Stop being there and ... [spend time] in your territory."

‘A warm scolding’: Why did Sheinbaum snap at members of her audience?

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During her visit to San Quintín, Baja California on Saturday, a small group of Morena party politicians yelled out to Sheinbaum to ask for a photo. Instead, they got a public dressing-down from a visibly angry president.
Zinc Nacional

Mexico fines Zinc Nacional for contaminating homes and schools in Monterrey

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In one of Mexico’s most aggressive moves yet against industrial pollution, the government has fined hazardous waste processor Zinc Nacional about 83.2 million pesos (US $4.8 million) and ordered sweeping cleanup measures at its plant near Monterrey, Nuevo León.
Finance Minister Edgar Amador in 2026

Sheinbaum doubles down on Plan México, committing 5.6 trillion pesos to major projects

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The public-private investment scheme is a "reinvigoration" of the president's goal of turning Mexico into a major global economy, and will provide a direct boost to eight strategic sectors: energy, railways, highways, ports, health care, water, education and airports.
Cabo San Lucas coastline

MND Local: Los Cabos’ popularity, a new boutique hotel and a resort and retail brand sleepwear collaboration

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The latest tourism news from Los Cabos includes the opening of a new hotel, and the release of airport traffic figures from 2025. No surprise: they're very robust.
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Mexican farmers will teach Indigenous methods at German organic fair

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The Mexican delegation will bring to Nuremberg techniques from the Amuzgo, Mam, Ódami, Totonac, Tzotzil, Yokot'an and Zapotec communities, among others.
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With AI’s help, Mexico’s disappeared are telling their stories to the rest of us

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Using facial animation, speech synthesis and input from loved ones, the Luz de Esperanza Collective produces short videos to bring the plight of Jalisco's more than 15,000 missing persons to public attention.

Search for kidnapped Sinaloa mine workers intensifies

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The search-and-rescue effort has turned into a major military operation, deploying 800 Army personnel, 270 Special Forces, 100 National Guardsmen, three helicopters and two T6C-Texan aircraft.
Education Minister for Mexico Mario Delgado

2 close relatives of Mexico’s education minister murdered in Colima

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An aunt and cousin of federal Education Minister Mario Delgado were murdered on Saturday morning in the city of Colima, capital of the small Pacific coast state of Colima.