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Mexico and L.A. ‘are brothers,’ says Sheinbaum: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
At her daily press conference, President Sheinbaum spoke of Mexico and Los Angeles' long fraternal history in explaining her decision to send Mexico's firefighters to fight the L.A. wildfires.
Good news! Monarch migration is up in Michoacán
The migrating monarchs got to Mexico late this year, but their numbers are up, say caretakers at the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.
Zarazúa becomes first Mexican to win an AUS Open match in 25 years
With her victory on Monday, Renata Zarazúa marked Mexico’s first win at Melbourne Park since Angélica Gavaldon beat Tzipi Obziler in 2000.
Mexico and L.A. ‘are brothers,’ says Sheinbaum: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
At her daily press conference, President Sheinbaum spoke of Mexico and Los Angeles' long fraternal history in explaining her decision to send Mexico's firefighters to fight the L.A. wildfires.
Good news! Monarch migration is up in Michoacán
The migrating monarchs got to Mexico late this year, but their numbers are up, say caretakers at the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.
Zarazúa becomes first Mexican to win an AUS Open match in 25 years
With her victory on Monday, Renata Zarazúa marked Mexico’s first win at Melbourne Park since Angélica Gavaldon beat Tzipi Obziler in 2000.
Wildfire report: Mexico saw a 60% increase in destruction from forest blazes in 2024
Mexico’s National Forestry Commission (Conafor) reported that the total area destroyed — 1.67 million hectares — was the most recorded since it began keeping records in 1998.
Amazon to invest US $5B in Querétaro data ‘region’
“It is a commitment to Mexico, it shows that there is confidence in our country to invest,” Sheinbaum said about Amazon's investment.
Mexican craftsmanship meets Hindu mythology in unique piñata creation
In December, a cultural exchange between India and Mexico brought an ancient Hindu figure to life for the Acolman (México state) piñata festival.
An American woman’s unraveling in Mexico City
Viral social media footage showed a young American woman attacking people on a Mexican street. Who was she?
Mexican kitchen essentials you’ll find in every home
No matter where you go in Mexico, every home has at least one of these in their kitchen.
Venezuela distributes ‘wanted’ posters for Mexican ex-presidents
Vicente Fox and Felipe Calderón will be prosecuted as a “foreign force attempting to invade” if they try to enter Venezuela, the Venezuelan legislature declared.
Peso suffers 4-day slide to close at 20.72 to the US dollar
According to experts, a USD:MXN exchange rate above 21 is a likely scenario in the near term due to Trump's impending return to the presidency.
![Speaking at an event on Friday in Mexico City, Mexico's economy minister said, "I guarantee you we're going to find [a way around]" Trump's tariffs.](https://mexiconewsdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/1013970_Seminario-Perspectivas-Economicas-ITAM-4_impreso-150x150.jpg "Economy minister: Trump tariff plan is unviable")
Economy minister: Trump tariff plan is unviable
"You can't have low inflation and sustained economic growth in the U.S. if ... you're rolling out strong protectionist policies against Mexico and China," Marcelo Ebrard said.
A ‘peaceful revolution’ in Mexico: Monday’s mañanera recapped
President Sheinbaum's 100-day address, a 2006 mining disaster and political conflict in Nuevo León were hot topics at Monday's press conference.
Wildfire report: Mexico saw a 60% increase in destruction from forest blazes in 2024
Mexico’s National Forestry Commission (Conafor) reported that the total area destroyed — 1.67 million hectares — was the most recorded since it began keeping records in 1998.
Amazon to invest US $5B in Querétaro data ‘region’
“It is a commitment to Mexico, it shows that there is confidence in our country to invest,” Sheinbaum said about Amazon's investment.
Mexican craftsmanship meets Hindu mythology in unique piñata creation
In December, a cultural exchange between India and Mexico brought an ancient Hindu figure to life for the Acolman (México state) piñata festival.
An American woman’s unraveling in Mexico City
Viral social media footage showed a young American woman attacking people on a Mexican street. Who was she?
Mexican kitchen essentials you’ll find in every home
No matter where you go in Mexico, every home has at least one of these in their kitchen.
Venezuela distributes ‘wanted’ posters for Mexican ex-presidents
Vicente Fox and Felipe Calderón will be prosecuted as a “foreign force attempting to invade” if they try to enter Venezuela, the Venezuelan legislature declared.
Amazon to invest US $5B in Querétaro data ‘region’
“It is a commitment to Mexico, it shows that there is confidence in our country to invest,” Sheinbaum said about Amazon's investment.
100 days in, President Sheinbaum needs to get serious about the economy, and fast:...
Sheinbaum's honeymoon is over as economic problems loom in Mexico, Travis Bembenek writes.
Mexican firefighters head to Los Angeles to assist as devastating wildfires threaten the city
As multiple blazes push Los Angeles firefighters to the limit, Mexican bomberos are on their way to help.
Residents of “Colonia 4T” tear down signs in neighborhood renamed after AMLO achievements
The México state residents, who clashed with police on Wednesday, say the unexpected renaming has created a bureaucratic nightmare.
It’s been 100 days since President Claudia Sheinbaum took office; how’s she doing?
As Claudia Sheinbaum marks 100 days as Mexico's president on Sunday, Peter Davies reviews her accomplishments and the challenges she's faced.
Korean EV parts manufacturer invests US $25M in Coahuila
Local authorities hope to attract other automotive tech companies to the state as they seek to position Monclova as a key player in the growing EV sector.
Stellantis prepares new investments in Mexico in 2025
Stellantis' investment will boost production at its Coahuila facility to nearly 1 million vehicle engines, the company said.
Industrial parks set to draw US $6B in 2025
Three northern locations — Tijuana, Baja California, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, and Monterrey, Nuevo León — are primed to receive the bulk of the investment.
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20.64
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Boom of Chinese car sales in Mexico could be ending after growth slowed in...
After four years of double- and triple-digit growth, 2024 was a letdown for Chinese auto sales in Mexico.
MND Perspectives Podcast: Our CEO predicts Mexico’s challenges in 2025
This week, our podcast looks at the challenges in store for the coming year and what President Sheinbaum could do to overcome them.
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USD
20.64
CAD
14.34
A ‘peaceful revolution’ in Mexico: Monday’s mañanera recapped
President Sheinbaum's 100-day address, a 2006 mining disaster and political conflict in Nuevo León were hot topics at Monday's press conference.
8-billion-peso remodel planned for Mexico City’s AICM airport: Friday’s mañanera recapped
At Friday's presser, topics included AICM's renovation ahead of the FIFA World Cup, judicial election funding and Sheinbaum's sky-high approval ratings.
Mexico and L.A. ‘are brothers,’ says Sheinbaum: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
At her daily press conference, President Sheinbaum spoke of Mexico and Los Angeles' long fraternal history in explaining her decision to send Mexico's firefighters to fight the L.A. wildfires.
Mexican kitchen essentials you’ll find in every home
No matter where you go in Mexico, every home has at least one of these in their kitchen.
How to deal with Mexican sidewalks — A comprehensive guide for foreigners
Sidewalks in Mexico are a true peril for pedestrians without the due precautions. Here's how to deal with them.
The coolest businesses to make everyday life in Mexico easier — A guide for foreigners
From local beauty salons to copy and print shops, Mexico is filled with local services that have been around for generations.
Maya Train to Belize? Prime minister pushes for cross-border rail link with Mexico
Prime Minister of Belize Johnny Briceño wants Mexico's southeastern railway to run through his Caribbean nation and potentially connect with northern Guatemala.
Mexico welcomed 7.6 million visitors in November; tourism revenue up 11%
Border crossings dominated the tourism uptick, with visitor numbers swelling to 1.65 million in November — a 33.3% year-on-year increase.
North or south from Puerto Vallarta: which one is right for you?
Will you choose a surfers paradise or camp beneath the stars on a deserted beach?
How to deal with Mexican sidewalks — A comprehensive guide for foreigners
Sidewalks in Mexico are a true peril for pedestrians without the due precautions. Here's how to deal with them.
The coolest businesses to make everyday life in Mexico easier — A guide for...
From local beauty salons to copy and print shops, Mexico is filled with local services that have been around for generations.
Sheinbaum wants to make Mexico 10th largest economy in the world with ‘Plan México’
Sheinbaum said that there is already US $277 billion in the investment pipeline.
Wildfire report: Mexico saw a 60% increase in destruction from forest blazes in 2024
Mexico’s National Forestry Commission (Conafor) reported that the total area destroyed — 1.67 million hectares — was the most recorded since it began keeping records in 1998.
Real estate treasures in Chihuahua state you can’t miss in 2025
Real estate opportunities in Chihuahua range from dreamy, modern lofts to Art Deco treasures in the capital's historic center.
How modern architecture revitalized Sonora
The Sonoran Desert and breathtaking landscapes have inspired new architects to build the state's new identity.
MND Deep Dive podcast: Is the show ‘Emilia Pérez’ offensive?
Our subscriber-exclusive podcast discusses whether the controversial new movie is offensive to Mexicans affected by decades of violence.
The complicated politics of Tex-Mex identity
Will our shared love of tortillas and norteña music be enough to keep us together?
An American woman’s unraveling in Mexico City
Viral social media footage showed a young American woman attacking people on a Mexican street. Who was she?
This Yucatán tree can walk… I’m not kidding!
It might sound unbelievable, but isn't Mexico a land of magic after all?
Mexico welcomed 7.6 million visitors in November; tourism revenue up 11%
Border crossings dominated the tourism uptick, with visitor numbers swelling to 1.65 million in November — a 33.3% year-on-year increase.
North or south from Puerto Vallarta: which one is right for you?
Will you choose a surfers paradise or camp beneath the stars on a deserted beach?
Is Xalapa Mexico’s cafe mecca?
The mountain city has much to recommend it — but perhaps nothing more highly than coffee.
State by Plate: Coahuila, birthplace of nachos
The history of what might be the world's most popular snack is also the history of northern Mexico cuisine.
Mexico City will cut its reliance on water from the Cutzamala System by 50%,...
Brugada announced the plan at the inauguration of the first Agua Bienestar purification plant, part of a program to provide clean water in low-income areas hit by water shortages.
Water in Mexico: The communities and companies leading the way to solutions
Here's a look back at the best of Water in Mexico, a series launched this year by Mexico News Daily that seeks to change the narrative surrounding water resources.
What do I need to know before undergoing laser skin treatment in Mexico?
Medical expert Dr. Lara returns to share her advice on how to find the best laser skin treatments in Mexico.
Beauty and wellness apps to help you look and feel great anywhere, any time
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
Mexican craftsmanship meets Hindu mythology in unique piñata creation
In December, a cultural exchange between India and Mexico brought an ancient Hindu figure to life for the Acolman (México state) piñata festival.
MND Deep Dive podcast: Is the show ‘Emilia Pérez’ offensive?
Our subscriber-exclusive podcast discusses whether the controversial new movie is offensive to Mexicans affected by decades of violence.
The complicated politics of Tex-Mex identity
Will our shared love of tortillas and norteña music be enough to keep us together?
Zarazúa becomes first Mexican to win an AUS Open match in 25 years
With her victory on Monday, Renata Zarazúa marked Mexico’s first win at Melbourne Park since Angélica Gavaldon beat Tzipi Obziler in 2000.
An American woman’s unraveling in Mexico City
Viral social media footage showed a young American woman attacking people on a Mexican street. Who was she?
This Yucatán tree can walk… I’m not kidding!
It might sound unbelievable, but isn't Mexico a land of magic after all?
Good news! Monarch migration is up in Michoacán
The migrating monarchs got to Mexico late this year, but their numbers are up, say caretakers at the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve.
Sheinbaum wants to make Mexico 10th largest economy in the world with ‘Plan México’
Sheinbaum said that there is already US $277 billion in the investment pipeline.
Wildfire report: Mexico saw a 60% increase in destruction from forest blazes in 2024
Mexico’s National Forestry Commission (Conafor) reported that the total area destroyed — 1.67 million hectares — was the most recorded since it began keeping records in 1998.
Venezuela distributes ‘wanted’ posters for Mexican ex-presidents
Vicente Fox and Felipe Calderón will be prosecuted as a “foreign force attempting to invade” if they try to enter Venezuela, the Venezuelan legislature declared.
Enjoy a bite of the forbidden fruit with this grapefruit bundt cake
You probably didn't know Mexico is a global grapefruit-growing powerhouse, but why not celebrate the fact with a cake that's as light as it is delicious?
Is Xalapa Mexico’s cafe mecca?
The mountain city has much to recommend it — but perhaps nothing more highly than coffee.
State by Plate: Coahuila, birthplace of nachos
The history of what might be the world's most popular snack is also the history of northern Mexico cuisine.
A new kind of luxury real estate in Los Cabos
Co-ownership may sound like the perfect option for acquiring property in Los Cabos. What are the drawbacks?
Real estate treasures in Chihuahua state you can’t miss in 2025
Real estate opportunities in Chihuahua range from dreamy, modern lofts to Art Deco treasures in the capital's historic center.
How modern architecture revitalized Sonora
The Sonoran Desert and breathtaking landscapes have inspired new architects to build the state's new identity.
Kimpton to open hotel and residences in Monterrey
The hotel and branded residences will be located in Monterrey's Torre Rise, soon to be Latin America's tallest skyscraper.
Drought watch: Mexico’s 2025 dry season could last 6 long months
The Conagua projection could mean another tough year for multiple Mexican states that never fully recouped water lost to drought in 2024.
Mexico City will cut its reliance on water from the Cutzamala System by 50%,...
Brugada announced the plan at the inauguration of the first Agua Bienestar purification plant, part of a program to provide clean water in low-income areas hit by water shortages.
Water in Mexico: The communities and companies leading the way to solutions
Here's a look back at the best of Water in Mexico, a series launched this year by Mexico News Daily that seeks to change the narrative surrounding water resources.
All you need to know about Eastern medicine in Mexico
Traditional Chinese medicine in Mexico is bigger than ever, with licensed practitioners all over the country offering a variety of techniques.
What do I need to know before undergoing laser skin treatment in Mexico?
Medical expert Dr. Lara returns to share her advice on how to find the best laser skin treatments in Mexico.
Beauty and wellness apps to help you look and feel great anywhere, any time
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
Korean EV parts manufacturer invests US $25M in Coahuila
Local authorities hope to attract other automotive tech companies to the state as they seek to position Monclova as a key player in the growing EV sector.
Stellantis prepares new investments in Mexico in 2025
Stellantis' investment will boost production at its Coahuila facility to nearly 1 million vehicle engines, the company said.
Industrial parks set to draw US $6B in 2025
Three northern locations — Tijuana, Baja California, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, and Monterrey, Nuevo León — are primed to receive the bulk of the investment.
100 days in, President Sheinbaum needs to get serious about the economy, and fast:...
Sheinbaum's honeymoon is over as economic problems loom in Mexico, Travis Bembenek writes.
Mexican firefighters head to Los Angeles to assist as devastating wildfires threaten the city
As multiple blazes push Los Angeles firefighters to the limit, Mexican bomberos are on their way to help.
Residents of “Colonia 4T” tear down signs in neighborhood renamed after AMLO achievements
The México state residents, who clashed with police on Wednesday, say the unexpected renaming has created a bureaucratic nightmare.
It’s been 100 days since President Claudia Sheinbaum took office; how’s she doing?
As Claudia Sheinbaum marks 100 days as Mexico's president on Sunday, Peter Davies reviews her accomplishments and the challenges she's faced.
100 days in, President Sheinbaum needs to get serious about the economy, and fast:...
Sheinbaum's honeymoon is over as economic problems loom in Mexico, Travis Bembenek writes.
MND Perspectives: Our CEO’s 2024 prediction scorecard
This week's subscriber-exclusive podcast instalment looks at what we got right and wrong about Mexico in 2024.
My 2025 predictions for Mexico: A perspective from our CEO
As North America — and the world — face a period of great change and uncertainty, Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek ventures an educated guess at what's to come.
100 days in, President Sheinbaum needs to get serious about the economy, and fast:...
Sheinbaum's honeymoon is over as economic problems loom in Mexico, Travis Bembenek writes.
MND Perspectives: Our CEO’s 2024 prediction scorecard
This week's subscriber-exclusive podcast instalment looks at what we got right and wrong about Mexico in 2024.
My 2025 predictions for Mexico: A perspective from our CEO
As North America — and the world — face a period of great change and uncertainty, Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek ventures an educated guess at what's to come.