Tuesday, November 26, 2024

My American Dream is in Mexico: Agustín

Raised in Europe and the United States, one industrialist and politician found that the best place to succeed was in Mexico.
There are 80 million pets in Mexico but 70% of all dogs and cats are homeless

Senate passes legislation that enshrines animal welfare in Constitution

5
The Humane Society of Mexico called the amendment "a significant step toward ensuring that the protection and welfare of animals become a priority in public policy.”

39 kilometers of poinsettias carpet Mexico City ahead of the holidays

0
Year after year, thousands of crimson poinsettias, or nochebuenas, herald the holiday season in Mexico City.
UNAM students protest in Mexico City holding a banner that says "El poder judicial al servicio del pueblo"

Over 18,000 would-be judges have signed up for the 2025 judicial elections

2
Sheinbaum said the registration process for the country's first-ever judicial elections was "a complete success."
There are 80 million pets in Mexico but 70% of all dogs and cats are homeless

Senate passes legislation that enshrines animal welfare in Constitution

5
The Humane Society of Mexico called the amendment "a significant step toward ensuring that the protection and welfare of animals become a priority in public policy.”
Bright red poinsettias line the center of Paseo del Reforma in Mexico City, with the Angel of Independence visible in the background

39 kilometers of poinsettias carpet Mexico City ahead of the holidays

0
Year after year, thousands of crimson poinsettias, or nochebuenas, herald the holiday season in Mexico City.
UNAM students protest in Mexico City holding a banner that says "El poder judicial al servicio del pueblo"

Over 18,000 would-be judges have signed up for the 2025 judicial elections

2
Sheinbaum said the registration process for the country's first-ever judicial elections was "a complete success."
A crowd holds books and moves around a large indoor space at the Guadalajara International Book Fair

Guadalajara International Book Fair to open this Saturday

0
The largest literary event in the Spanish-speaking world is back with a week of programming featuring 850 writers from 43 countries.
Residual polar air and two new cold fronts are expected to overlap in the following days, keeping temperatures chilly throughout the week.

Frost in the forecast for 17 states as temperatures plummet across Mexico

0
Frost is possible as far south as Mexico City this week due to a combination of frigid weather systems descending from the north.
A vessel of seized cocaine in the shores of Guerrero, Mexico.

Navy finds 3.3 tonnes of cocaine adrift off Guerrero coast

2
Semar personnel were conducting a routine patrol when they spotted objects floating in the water about 180 nautical miles southwest of Acapulco, Guerrero.
A selection of christmas drinks in Mexico

A trio of Mexican Christmas drinks to warm the spirit

0
Dove, punch and the all-time Mexican classic all make an appearance - now you can celebrate a very Mexican Christmas from the comfort of your own home.
Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard

Ebrard proposes North American ‘plan B’ to counter Chinese imports

0
Speaking at a BBVA bank meeting in Cancún on Friday, Ebrard noted there is concern that North America is "losing competitiveness" relative to China.
Zoncuantla Apartments façade

The new architecture revitalizing the port of Veracruz

0
The once proud Gulf city of Veracruz is seeing exciting new architecture and design, restoring the port to it's former glory.
transpeninsular train

MND Deep Dive: Mexico’s transpeninsular train

2
Will Mexico's ambitious new Panama canal alternative bring promised prosperity? Our subscriber-only podcast has the details.
A doctor cares for an elderly patient. Healthcare in Mexico podcast

MND Perspectives: Senior healthcare in Mexico

3
Our subscriber-exclusive podcast takes a look at healthcare in Mexico and how retirees and snowbirds could provide a lucrative market for providers in the country.
Agustín Barrios Gómez

My American Dream is in Mexico: Agustín

3
Raised in Europe and the United States, one industrialist and politician found that the best place to succeed was in Mexico.
A crowd holds books and moves around a large indoor space at the Guadalajara International Book Fair

Guadalajara International Book Fair to open this Saturday

0
The largest literary event in the Spanish-speaking world is back with a week of programming featuring 850 writers from 43 countries.
Residual polar air and two new cold fronts are expected to overlap in the following days, keeping temperatures chilly throughout the week.

Frost in the forecast for 17 states as temperatures plummet across Mexico

0
Frost is possible as far south as Mexico City this week due to a combination of frigid weather systems descending from the north.
A vessel of seized cocaine in the shores of Guerrero, Mexico.

Navy finds 3.3 tonnes of cocaine adrift off Guerrero coast

2
Semar personnel were conducting a routine patrol when they spotted objects floating in the water about 180 nautical miles southwest of Acapulco, Guerrero.
A selection of christmas drinks in Mexico

A trio of Mexican Christmas drinks to warm the spirit

0
Dove, punch and the all-time Mexican classic all make an appearance - now you can celebrate a very Mexican Christmas from the comfort of your own home.
Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard

Ebrard proposes North American ‘plan B’ to counter Chinese imports

0
Speaking at a BBVA bank meeting in Cancún on Friday, Ebrard noted there is concern that North America is "losing competitiveness" relative to China.
Zoncuantla Apartments façade

The new architecture revitalizing the port of Veracruz

0
The once proud Gulf city of Veracruz is seeing exciting new architecture and design, restoring the port to it's former glory.
transpeninsular train

MND Deep Dive: Mexico’s transpeninsular train

2
Will Mexico's ambitious new Panama canal alternative bring promised prosperity? Our subscriber-only podcast has the details.
An SUV drives down a highway in Mexico towards distant green mountains

Is taking a road trip in Mexico a crazy idea? A perspective from our...

33
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek reflects on the trials and joys of a recent road trip through Mexico.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stands at a podium during her morning press conference in front of a Mexican flag

Sheinbaum responds to Canada’s free trade doubts: Friday’s mañanera recapped

4
The president also refuted the idea that Mexico is a transshipment hub for Chinese goods, a frequent Trump claim.
Orbita, one of the best clubs in CDMX

The coolest places to go out in Mexico City right now, according to a...

1
Whether you crave the jukebox, a vinyl DJ or even a cup of coffee, there's a nightspot for you in the Mexican capital.
Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard sitting at a panel discussion table onstage with his name placard in front of him and a jug of water. Behind him is a projection screen with images of the Mexican, Canadian and US flags and Spanish words saying "International Seminar: North America: What lies ahead"

How much has China actually invested in Mexico?

4
Chinese investment in Mexico has provoked threats and warnings from U.S. and Canadian politicians lately. Reporter Peter Davies examines the data.
Today, a tsunami of Chinese cars and trucks is pouring into Mexico — and flying out of showrooms.

Analysis: Chinese cars pour in to Mexico, rattling the USMCA

26
Did Mexico help China meddle with the USMCA? Auto industry expert Michael Dunne weighs in.
Manufacturing drinks

Mexico attracts US $64.7B in private investment through Q3 2024

0
Foreign direct investment in Mexico climbed to $35.7 billion in September, coming within striking distance of the 2023 record of $36 billion.
Nearshoring podcast

MND Perspectives: Will Mexico benefit from nearshoring?

2
Our subscriber-only podcast asks: Will unprecedented foreign investment bring prosperity for Mexicans, or will it simply siphon wealth from the country elsewhere?
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
20.54
CAD
14.57
A carnicería displays meat cuts and prices

Declining inflation fails to bring relief for food prices

1
While fruit and vegetable prices rose to over 18% in early November, overall inflation is trending down.
Workers in lab coats and hard hats watch another worker in a Mexican factory

Preliminary economic data indicates a weak start to the fourth quarter of 2024

0
Though the economy has stagnated in recent months, it has still grown compared to last fall.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
20.54
CAD
14.57
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stands at a podium during her morning press conference in front of a Mexican flag

Sheinbaum responds to Canada’s free trade doubts: Friday’s mañanera recapped

4
The president also refuted the idea that Mexico is a transshipment hub for Chinese goods, a frequent Trump claim.
Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard

Economy Minister: Eliminating watchdog agencies doesn’t violate USMCA free trade deal

3
Nonetheless, the Mexican Congress has modified the proposal to create one "technically independent" agency to comply with the free trade deal.
Agustín Barrios Gómez

My American Dream is in Mexico: Agustín

3
Raised in Europe and the United States, one industrialist and politician found that the best place to succeed was in Mexico.
Foreigners in Mexico are bringing an eroding gentrification phenomenon that heavily affects the local population.

The tell-tale gringo: how to spot a foreigner in Mexico

19
When you're a foreigner in Mexico, it's often quite obvious, even when we're trying to blend in.
A single woman looks out over Mexico City.

Therapy Talk: Jenna on leaving Mexico in search of a partner 

7
Dating in Mexico can be a minefield for women, but as Jenna explains, there could be more to it than you first think.
Puerto Vallarta Malecón

A local’s guide to Puerto Vallarta’s Malecón

4
The Puerto Vallarta Malecón is an icon of Mexican tourism — so here's how to enjoy it best the next time you're in town.
Los Cabos road trip destination.

The Los Cabos road trip guide – where to go and why

0
Hire a car and cruise the highways of Baja California Sur, taking in the hidden gems and dazzling vistas along the way.
Los Pinos beach, Veracruz

A night under the stars on the most pristine beach in Veracruz

1
While not as famous as the Yucatán or the Pacific coast, the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico offer visitors the chance to really enjoy nature.
Foreigners in Mexico are bringing an eroding gentrification phenomenon that heavily affects the local population.

The tell-tale gringo: how to spot a foreigner in Mexico

19
When you're a foreigner in Mexico, it's often quite obvious, even when we're trying to blend in.
A single woman looks out over Mexico City.

Therapy Talk: Jenna on leaving Mexico in search of a partner 

7
Dating in Mexico can be a minefield for women, but as Jenna explains, there could be more to it than you first think.

39 kilometers of poinsettias carpet Mexico City ahead of the holidays

0
Year after year, thousands of crimson poinsettias, or nochebuenas, herald the holiday season in Mexico City.
UNAM students protest in Mexico City holding a banner that says "El poder judicial al servicio del pueblo"

Over 18,000 would-be judges have signed up for the 2025 judicial elections

2
Sheinbaum said the registration process for the country's first-ever judicial elections was "a complete success."
Street view of Calle Juárez (Villahermosa, Tabasco)

What makes this Tabasco city a real estate hotspot?

1
The Tabasco state capital is seeing a surge in real estate values as it's finally recognized as a gem of colonial Mexico.
Be Grand Ocean Nuevo Nayarit, designed by the firm Legorreta, will be the brand's first beachfront apartment complex.

Be Grand commits US $204M to luxury developments in CDMX, Nuevo Nayarit

1
The investment will be split between a fifth Be Grand Alto tower in Polanco, and a first-of-its-kind Be Grand Ocean Nuevo Nayarit.
Musicians to play Mexican regional music and raise funds in the wake of unemployment and business closures caused by the recent wave of cartel violence

Culiacán banda extravaganza aids Sinaloa families affected by violence

0
With dozens of traditional musicians and more than a metric ton of shrimp aguachile, the event sought to bring joy to a troubled city.
Façade of Palacio de Bellas Artes Museum in Mexico City.

Mexico City’s Palacio de Bellas Artes celebrates its 90th anniversary

1
The museum is offering talks, exhibits and live music to celebrate one of Mexico's most important cultural venues.
Orbita, one of the best clubs in CDMX

The coolest places to go out in Mexico City right now, according to a...

1
Whether you crave the jukebox, a vinyl DJ or even a cup of coffee, there's a nightspot for you in the Mexican capital.
Mexico enjoyed 79% possession and outshot Honduras 27 to 9 during Tuesday's Concacaf match-up in Toluca.

El Tri comes back: 4-0 blowout sends Honduras packing, Mexico to semifinals

0
El Tri looked crisp from the outset on Tuesday night, securing a 4-2 aggregate victory that advances Mexico to the Concacaf Nations League semifinal match against Canada.
Los Cabos road trip destination.

The Los Cabos road trip guide – where to go and why

0
Hire a car and cruise the highways of Baja California Sur, taking in the hidden gems and dazzling vistas along the way.
Los Pinos beach, Veracruz

A night under the stars on the most pristine beach in Veracruz

1
While not as famous as the Yucatán or the Pacific coast, the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico offer visitors the chance to really enjoy nature.
Plate of pan de cazón

State by Plate: Campeche’s pan de cazón

0
The coastal state is as in love with seafood as you might expect - combining the best of surf and turf to create a simple yet delicious delicacy.
Ponche

Taste of Mexico: Ponche

2
With the weather getting cold — yes, even in Mexico — it must be time for a warming cup of traditional ponche.
Young Siemens Mexico employees smile and pose for a photo with a tank full of experimentally grown lettuce

Siemens shows how industry can help solve Mexico’s water and energy challenges: A perspective...

6
MND CEO Travis Bembenek sat down with the president of Siemens Mexico to discuss how tech can help solve Mexico's most pressing problems.
Solmar Golf Links

How much water do Los Cabos golf courses actually use?

1
A golfing Mecca in the heart of the desert is unlikely to be environmentally friendly - but Los Cabos' golf courses are much more sustainable than you might think.

What do I need to know before undergoing laser skin treatment in Mexico?

0
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

0
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
A crowd holds books and moves around a large indoor space at the Guadalajara International Book Fair

Guadalajara International Book Fair to open this Saturday

0
The largest literary event in the Spanish-speaking world is back with a week of programming featuring 850 writers from 43 countries.
Musicians to play Mexican regional music and raise funds in the wake of unemployment and business closures caused by the recent wave of cartel violence

Culiacán banda extravaganza aids Sinaloa families affected by violence

0
With dozens of traditional musicians and more than a metric ton of shrimp aguachile, the event sought to bring joy to a troubled city.
Façade of Palacio de Bellas Artes Museum in Mexico City.

Mexico City’s Palacio de Bellas Artes celebrates its 90th anniversary

1
The museum is offering talks, exhibits and live music to celebrate one of Mexico's most important cultural venues.
A doctor cares for an elderly patient. Healthcare in Mexico podcast

MND Perspectives: Senior healthcare in Mexico

3
Our subscriber-exclusive podcast takes a look at healthcare in Mexico and how retirees and snowbirds could provide a lucrative market for providers in the country.
Orbita, one of the best clubs in CDMX

The coolest places to go out in Mexico City right now, according to a music lover

1
Whether you crave the jukebox, a vinyl DJ or even a cup of coffee, there's a nightspot for you in the Mexican capital.
Mexico enjoyed 79% possession and outshot Honduras 27 to 9 during Tuesday's Concacaf match-up in Toluca.

El Tri comes back: 4-0 blowout sends Honduras packing, Mexico to semifinals

0
El Tri looked crisp from the outset on Tuesday night, securing a 4-2 aggregate victory that advances Mexico to the Concacaf Nations League semifinal match against Canada.
There are 80 million pets in Mexico but 70% of all dogs and cats are homeless

Senate passes legislation that enshrines animal welfare in Constitution

5
The Humane Society of Mexico called the amendment "a significant step toward ensuring that the protection and welfare of animals become a priority in public policy.”
Bright red poinsettias line the center of Paseo del Reforma in Mexico City, with the Angel of Independence visible in the background

39 kilometers of poinsettias carpet Mexico City ahead of the holidays

0
Year after year, thousands of crimson poinsettias, or nochebuenas, herald the holiday season in Mexico City.
UNAM students protest in Mexico City holding a banner that says "El poder judicial al servicio del pueblo"

Over 18,000 would-be judges have signed up for the 2025 judicial elections

2
Sheinbaum said the registration process for the country's first-ever judicial elections was "a complete success."
Residual polar air and two new cold fronts are expected to overlap in the following days, keeping temperatures chilly throughout the week.

Frost in the forecast for 17 states as temperatures plummet across Mexico

0
Frost is possible as far south as Mexico City this week due to a combination of frigid weather systems descending from the north.
A selection of christmas drinks in Mexico

A trio of Mexican Christmas drinks to warm the spirit

0
Dove, punch and the all-time Mexican classic all make an appearance - now you can celebrate a very Mexican Christmas from the comfort of your own home.
Plate of pan de cazón

State by Plate: Campeche’s pan de cazón

0
The coastal state is as in love with seafood as you might expect - combining the best of surf and turf to create a simple yet delicious delicacy.
Ponche

Taste of Mexico: Ponche

2
With the weather getting cold — yes, even in Mexico — it must be time for a warming cup of traditional ponche.
Zoncuantla Apartments façade

The new architecture revitalizing the port of Veracruz

0
The once proud Gulf city of Veracruz is seeing exciting new architecture and design, restoring the port to it's former glory.
Street view of Calle Juárez (Villahermosa, Tabasco)

What makes this Tabasco city a real estate hotspot?

1
The Tabasco state capital is seeing a surge in real estate values as it's finally recognized as a gem of colonial Mexico.
Be Grand Ocean Nuevo Nayarit, designed by the firm Legorreta, will be the brand's first beachfront apartment complex.

Be Grand commits US $204M to luxury developments in CDMX, Nuevo Nayarit

1
The investment will be split between a fifth Be Grand Alto tower in Polanco, and a first-of-its-kind Be Grand Ocean Nuevo Nayarit.

9 of Mexico’s coolest real estate offerings and where to find them

3
On mountains, coasts, lakes and in forests, here are some of the most incredible homes across Mexico that are currently on the market.
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum at a podium talking to reporters about Mexico's national water plan at a press conference.

Mexico’s new national water plan to review over 100K water concessions

6
"What we want is for water that isn't being used to be returned to the nation," President Sheinbaum told reporters at a press conference Thursday.
Young Siemens Mexico employees smile and pose for a photo with a tank full of experimentally grown lettuce

Siemens shows how industry can help solve Mexico’s water and energy challenges: A perspective...

6
MND CEO Travis Bembenek sat down with the president of Siemens Mexico to discuss how tech can help solve Mexico's most pressing problems.
Solmar Golf Links

How much water do Los Cabos golf courses actually use?

1
A golfing Mecca in the heart of the desert is unlikely to be environmentally friendly - but Los Cabos' golf courses are much more sustainable than you might think.

All you need to know about Eastern medicine in Mexico

3
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?

0
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

0
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
Today, a tsunami of Chinese cars and trucks is pouring into Mexico — and flying out of showrooms.

Analysis: Chinese cars pour in to Mexico, rattling the USMCA

26
Did Mexico help China meddle with the USMCA? Auto industry expert Michael Dunne weighs in.
Manufacturing drinks

Mexico attracts US $64.7B in private investment through Q3 2024

0
Foreign direct investment in Mexico climbed to $35.7 billion in September, coming within striking distance of the 2023 record of $36 billion.
Nearshoring podcast

MND Perspectives: Will Mexico benefit from nearshoring?

2
Our subscriber-only podcast asks: Will unprecedented foreign investment bring prosperity for Mexicans, or will it simply siphon wealth from the country elsewhere?
An SUV drives down a highway in Mexico towards distant green mountains

Is taking a road trip in Mexico a crazy idea? A perspective from our...

33
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek reflects on the trials and joys of a recent road trip through Mexico.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stands at a podium during her morning press conference in front of a Mexican flag

Sheinbaum responds to Canada’s free trade doubts: Friday’s mañanera recapped

4
The president also refuted the idea that Mexico is a transshipment hub for Chinese goods, a frequent Trump claim.
Orbita, one of the best clubs in CDMX

The coolest places to go out in Mexico City right now, according to a...

1
Whether you crave the jukebox, a vinyl DJ or even a cup of coffee, there's a nightspot for you in the Mexican capital.
Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard sitting at a panel discussion table onstage with his name placard in front of him and a jug of water. Behind him is a projection screen with images of the Mexican, Canadian and US flags and Spanish words saying "International Seminar: North America: What lies ahead"

How much has China actually invested in Mexico?

4
Chinese investment in Mexico has provoked threats and warnings from U.S. and Canadian politicians lately. Reporter Peter Davies examines the data.
An SUV drives down a highway in Mexico towards distant green mountains

Is taking a road trip in Mexico a crazy idea? A perspective from our...

33
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek reflects on the trials and joys of a recent road trip through Mexico.
Young Siemens Mexico employees smile and pose for a photo with a tank full of experimentally grown lettuce

Siemens shows how industry can help solve Mexico’s water and energy challenges: A perspective...

6
MND CEO Travis Bembenek sat down with the president of Siemens Mexico to discuss how tech can help solve Mexico's most pressing problems.
Mexico News Daily podcast

Introducing MND Deep Dive and MND Perspectives – two exciting new AI audio products...

12
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek unveils exclusive new features to help bring subscribers closer to the issues that really matter to them.
An SUV drives down a highway in Mexico towards distant green mountains

Is taking a road trip in Mexico a crazy idea? A perspective from our...

33
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek reflects on the trials and joys of a recent road trip through Mexico.
Young Siemens Mexico employees smile and pose for a photo with a tank full of experimentally grown lettuce

Siemens shows how industry can help solve Mexico’s water and energy challenges: A perspective...

6
MND CEO Travis Bembenek sat down with the president of Siemens Mexico to discuss how tech can help solve Mexico's most pressing problems.
Mexico News Daily podcast

Introducing MND Deep Dive and MND Perspectives – two exciting new AI audio products...

12
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek unveils exclusive new features to help bring subscribers closer to the issues that really matter to them.