MND_NEWS
Mexican senator calls for US intervention in fight against cartels
PAN Senator Lily Téllez asserted that Mexico is incapable of combating powerful criminal organizations, such as the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and the Sinaloa Cartel, on its own.
Mexico drops 14 spots on worldwide corruption index
Business and academic experts gave Mexico its worst corruption score in the history of Transparency International's index, created in 2012.
QR authorities close hotel after its van plunges into Bacalar Lagoon
The hotel's van plunged into the lagoon Monday due to employee error. Officials are now investigating whether it caused any environmental damage.
Mexico arrests pilot who may have flown Sinaloa Cartel’s ‘El Mayo’ Zambada to US
Mexican officials have arrested a pilot who may have flown jailed Sinaloa Cartel leader "El Mayo" Zambada to New Mexico, a flight Zambada says was a kidnapping.
‘The world’s strangest Carnival’: Tenosique and the dance of the Pochó
Every year, wooden men, priestesses and jaguars ritually overcome an evil god in the Dance of El Pochó, the highlight of Carnival celebrations in Tenosique, Tabasco.
Mexico to fight ‘illogical’ steel tariffs, citing trade surplus in US’s favor
Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard will present Mexico's case against the 25% tariffs on Mexican steel and aluminum to U.S. officials next week.
Immigration agency sees nearly 500% budget increase in preparation for Trump deportees
The government's immigration institute has had its budget quintupled as it prepares for a wave of deportees from the U.S.
Bus accident in Campeche kills 41
Officials from the neighboring state of Tabasco said recovery work is continuing, including efforts to identify those killed in the crash.
Anti-crime sweep shutters over 300 barbershops in México state
Hundreds of hair stylists marched in protest in the capital on Monday, alleging that security agents planted drugs in their establishments to justify the closures.
Mexico captured 15.5% of US import market in 2024
Mexico's exports to the United States were worth US $505.85 billion last year, a 6.4% increase compared to 2023.
Sheinbaum marks Constitution Day with reforms to end political reelection, nepotism in Mexico
The reforms would prohibit reelection to any public office (consecutive or nonconsecutive) and the succession of family members within the same public office.
