Thursday, October 9, 2025

The MND News Quiz of the Week: August 23rd

What's been going on in the news this week? Our weekly quiz is here to keep you on top of what’s happening in Mexico.

Get informed, stay smart.

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Fintech firm Nu México has grown 52% this year. How many Mexicans now bank with them?

What have microbiologists discovered in a small Coahuila cave?

Mexico has joined two Central American nations in creating a "trinational culture corridor." Which two nations are they?

Beatriz Gutiérrez Müller, the wife of former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has threatened to sue a Spanish newspaper over reports she was due to leave Mexico. Where is she rumoured to be moving to?

Mexico's women are world champions once again, winning Gold at the World Games! In what sport did they triumph?

Beloved pharmacy mascot Dr. Simi has launched another new venture. What is he trying this week?

The U.S. government has announced what new measure to try to curb illegal immigration?

Viva Aerobus will launch new flights to the U.S. from Mexico Cirty, as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Which cities will see new connections added?

Which former Mexican boxing champion was jailed this week?

Which global beauty brand has announced an addition US $80 million investment in Mexico?

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Members of the army kill 6 civilians in Tamaulipas in apparent error

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According to the Ministry of National Defense, military personnel were traveling in three vehicles on the Ciudad Mante-Tampico highway when a white truck "attempted to ram" one of the army vehicles.
Carlos Olson San Vicente,

Chihuahua is first Mexican state to ban inclusive language in schools

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The motives of the reform's author are both linguistic (eliminating "foreign formations") and political ("no more ideologized language or woke confusions”).
Justice statue

I used to practice ‘amparo’ law. Here’s why the proposed reform is worrying

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In Mexican law, an amparo trial defends citizens who have had their rights infringed upon by the government. President Sheinbaum recently introduced a reform that would reduce its scope.
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