NEWS
Hurricane Polo expected to reach Category 5 as it nears Mexico’s...
After developing into a tropical storm Sunday evening, Polo strengthened into a hurricane Monday morning and could reach Category 5 by midweek.
MND Local Guadalajara: Airport road update and Line 5’s environmental cost
Road upgrades to complete a much-needed second entrance to the Guadalara International Airport won't be complete until March 2027, reports Dawn Stoner.
Mexico City’s invisible recyclers fight for rights — and a share...
MND contributor Tracy L. Barnett was on the scene when Mexico City recyclers met to discuss recognition and protections, as well as initiatives for improved recycling.
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Mexico’s week in review: Independence Day fireworks give way to trade deal hopes
The week of Sept. 14-18 in Mexico brought developments in public safety, energy and industrial growth as officials prepare to launch a fourth round of USMCA trade talks with the United States next week.
Using US intelligence, Mexican Army downs drone and arrests its operator in Tijuana
The Defense Ministry said the drone belonged to a criminal group and was used to monitor human trafficking routes.
59 million liters of stolen fuel seized in Guanajuato state, the largest such bust...
The amount confiscated from one tiny Guanajuato community roughly equals the total amount of the stolen fuel seized in alll of 2025, and is so great that it requires special handling to prevent leakage, spills, explosions and fires.
Fire damages 108 stalls in Acapulco’s Central Market
Officials identified a short circuit as the possible cause of the worst blaze to hit the market since 2023.
Under pressure from Trump on cartels, Sheinbaum turns spotlight on US drug use
Responding to Trump's call for Mexico to do more against cartels, Sheinbaum posed a pointed question of her own about drug use, money laundering and weapons north of the border.
As Puerto Vallarta grows, officials weigh crocodile relocation plan
Moving the reptiles is only a possibility at this point, but the discussion has arisen after weeks of increased sightings, a fatal croc attack, and 11 dead crocodiles, at the very least two of them at the hands of human beings.
CFE’s ‘Project Oasis’ aims to bring solar power to an energy-challenged region of Baja California Sur
The project could be something of a breakthrough not only for residents of the Mulegé zone but for the nation, as the CFE takes a step toward alternative solutions such as green hydrogen and energy storage.
MND Local: Xochimilco neighborhoods go dry in September
Xochimilco is observing ley seca, Pope Leo XIV has declared a Jubilee Year for Mexico City, and a new boutique hotel has opened with views of the Ángel de la Independencia, writes Drew Pittock.