Blockades erected on Jalisco highway; one killed in gunfire

Hijacking toll plazas continues to be a lucrative activity in many parts of Mexico even as the federal government takes action against it.

A win for Renata Zarazúa made her the first female tennis player from Mexico to advance to the second round of the French Open in 20 years.

Mexico City is filled with famous monuments but less known are the ‘anti-monuments’ that serve as a reminder of a range of injustices.

A Mexican student has taken a gold medal in this year’s 61st International Mathematical Olympiad under unusual pandemic-related conditions.

The two, both protesters in a Mexico City march, engaged in a heated argument over defacing public property as part of a protest.

David Moncada proved last week that age is no barrier to skill, catching three enormous sailfish, each weighing more than 49 kilograms.

Masquerading as a simple dried bean, garbanzos are actually a powerhouse of protein eaten all over the world.

Mexico has put its own touches onto this worldwide phenomenon such as religious elements and emphasis on family.

It used to be a zoo but is now dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and return to the wild of hapless mammals, reptiles and birds.

It was constructed of thin boards and narrow tree limbs, all held together with barbed wire, and spanned a raging river 25 feet below.

Especially near the equator, where temps are consistently high, ripe oranges are commonly green.

So what have people been doing during Covid isolation? Several hundred responses to posts on expat Facebook pages gave us some answers.

The Maya Train and expansion of renewable energy and pig farming create divisions and tensions in the communities they purport to benefit. 

Covid-19 threw us a curve ball and shattered a vase but the talent and drive that exist in so many people put Mexico at an advantage.

People constantly coming to the door and the never-ending noise make sleep impossible.