Friday, March 14, 2025

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President Claudia Sheinbaum stands at a podium at her morning press conference

Bloodless bullfighting and judicial elections: Friday’s mañanera recapped

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Violence-free bull shows, the upcoming judicial elections and the new Canadian prime minister were topics of Friday's conference.
President Claudia Sheinbaum and US Ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson

Unilateral US military action in Mexico: Johnson says maybe, Sheinbaum says...

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Trump's pick for ambassador to Mexico left the door open US military action against cartels — with or without Mexican involvement.
Shoes, clothes and backpacks marked with yellow forensic tags at a ranch in Teuchitlán, Jalisco

Feds will take over grim Teuchitlán case, Sheinbaum confirms

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Advocates hope the horrific discovery will shed light on the causes of Mexico's missing persons crisis.
hands of medical personel giving a vaccination injection to a girl's bared arm

Texas measles outbreak spreads to Chihuahua

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The 16 cases discovered so far around in Mennonite communities around Cuauhtémoc are believed to have been spread by members visiting friends and relatives in Texas, state officials said.
Monarch butterflies in Mexico

New report confirms that Mexico’s eastern monarch butterfly population has nearly doubled

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Thanks to favorable weather conditions, the threatened pollinator thrived this past season in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.
Guatemala's most wanted fugitive, La Chicharra, stands in a Guatemalan airport wearing a blue T-shirt, surrounded by masked soldiers in front of a sign reading "Welcome to Guatemala"

Guatemala’s most wanted fugitive captured in Chiapas

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"La Chicharra" was also among the 100 most wanted criminals in the U.S.
An aerial shot of a dam in Rosario, Sinaloa, in Mexico

Federal government announces 17 water infrastructure projects across Mexico

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From Baja California to Tabasco, and Mexico City in between, 17 water infrastructure projects will address both flooding and water scarcity in Mexico.
Puerto Vallarta boardwalk

Puerto Vallarta’s popular malecón to see major upgrades this year

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Puerto Vallarta is planning several improvements to its beloved boardwalk, including better illumination and a more congruous look.

US tariffs on Mexican steel and aluminum go into effect

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Beyond impacting Mexico's metals sector, the 25% tariffs will tax a wide range of products containing steel and aluminum — everything from auto parts to furniture.
A generic frolicking dolphin.

Profepa shuts down dolphin show at Hotel Barceló in Riviera Maya

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After two dolphins died and another was seriously injured, the federal environmental watchdog has suspended aquatic shows at one of the Riviera Maya’s biggest resorts.
Break out the sunblock — it's heat wave season once again in Mexico!

How many heat waves are forecast this spring in Mexico?

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The first heat wave of 2025 arrived last week in western Mexico, primarily affecting the coastal regions of the states of Jalisco, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca and Chiapas.