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Sheinbaum calls for speedy investigation into deadly December train crash: Thursday’s mañanera recapped
The president also weigned in on the case of a Morena lawmaker caught transporting 800,000 pesos into the U.S. and shared her administrations's security goals.
Café Tacvba frontman rips Trump and calls for a boycott of Spotify
One of Mexico's most iconic rock bands wants its music off the world's biggest streaming portal, citing its ads for ICE and investments in the weapons industry.
Starting Friday, cell users in Mexico must link their phones to an official ID
Cell users have until June 30 to carry out the registration with their cell phone companies or risk having their service cut off.
Sheinbaum calls for speedy investigation into deadly December train crash: Thursday’s mañanera recapped
The president also weigned in on the case of a Morena lawmaker caught transporting 800,000 pesos into the U.S. and shared her administrations's security goals.
Café Tacvba frontman rips Trump and calls for a boycott of Spotify
One of Mexico's most iconic rock bands wants its music off the world's biggest streaming portal, citing its ads for ICE and investments in the weapons industry.
Starting Friday, cell users in Mexico must link their phones to an official ID
Cell users have until June 30 to carry out the registration with their cell phone companies or risk having their service cut off.
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Made in Mexico: David Alfaro Siqueiros
David Alfaro Siqueiros stands as one of the legends of the Mexican Muralism movement, but his commitment to political activism was every bit as important to him as his art.
A new ultraconservative party could appear on Mexico’s 2027 ballots
Comprising conservative businessmen and followers of evangelical churches, the self-described "pro-life" party is close to meeting the requirements to be an official national party.
Flying out of Mexico? Here are the cheapest destinations in 2026
From domestic get-aways to international expeditions, Skyscanner shares the most affordable flights out of Mexico for 2026.
Inflation hits its lowest year-end rate since the start of the pandemic
December saw the lowest year-end inflation rate the country has seen since 2020, when the pandemic triggered an economic recession.
How long will the recalentado last?
How long will your holiday leftovers last in Mexico? If you follow the proper safety protocols, you'll be surprised.
Venezuela situation won’t change Mexico’s relationship with US, says Sheinbaum: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
The United States' military intervention in Venezuela last Saturday and the Trump administration's intentions for, and in, the South American nation were a key focus of President Sheinbaum's Wednesday morning press conference.
Citi survey: Banks predict 1.3% GDP growth, peso weakening to 19:1 in 2026
Growth forecasts for 2026 from 35 banks surveyed by Citi range from 0.6% to 1.8%, though estimates for 2027 range from 1% to 2.8% — a vote of confidence in Mexico's economy post-USMCA review.
Querétaro earns a spot on the New York Times’ list of ‘places to go...
Though residents may wonder about the Times' description of it as "sleepy" and "old-fashioned," Querétaro's inclusion on this year's list will undoubtedly boost tourism to one of Mexico's most-loved cities.
Why is Mexico suddenly Cuba’s biggest oil supplier?
The news that Mexico is the island nation's top oil supplier seems at odds with Trump's anti-Cuba agenda, but President Sheinbaum clarified Tuesday that shipment levels remain consistent with previous years.
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? About that trade deficit
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas sets the record straight on U.S.-Mexico trade numbers and why calling it a "deficit" distorts the bigger picture.
To be 102: An interview with painter Guillermo Monroy, Frida’s surviving student
One-time student of Frida Kahlo, artist Guillermo Monroy is now 102 years old. He spoke to MND about his passion, painting and what it means to be Mexican.
El Jalapeño: Jalisco police boldly assume criminals will surrender after seeing Cybertrucks, remain unsure...
It's what Robocop would have driven. Probably.
Made in Mexico: David Alfaro Siqueiros
David Alfaro Siqueiros stands as one of the legends of the Mexican Muralism movement, but his commitment to political activism was every bit as important to him as his art.
A new ultraconservative party could appear on Mexico’s 2027 ballots
Comprising conservative businessmen and followers of evangelical churches, the self-described "pro-life" party is close to meeting the requirements to be an official national party.
Flying out of Mexico? Here are the cheapest destinations in 2026
From domestic get-aways to international expeditions, Skyscanner shares the most affordable flights out of Mexico for 2026.
Inflation hits its lowest year-end rate since the start of the pandemic
December saw the lowest year-end inflation rate the country has seen since 2020, when the pandemic triggered an economic recession.
How long will the recalentado last?
How long will your holiday leftovers last in Mexico? If you follow the proper safety protocols, you'll be surprised.
Venezuela situation won’t change Mexico’s relationship with US, says Sheinbaum: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
The United States' military intervention in Venezuela last Saturday and the Trump administration's intentions for, and in, the South American nation were a key focus of President Sheinbaum's Wednesday morning press conference.
Inflation hits its lowest year-end rate since the start of the...
December saw the lowest year-end inflation rate the country has seen since 2020, when the pandemic triggered an economic recession.
In the wake of Venezuela, is Mexico next? A perspective from our CEO
What does the U.S. attack on Venezuela mean for Mexico? CEO Travis Bembenek dives into the implications.
My 2026 predictions for Mexico: A perspective from our CEO
Will Mexico win the World Cup? What's next in the fight against drug trafficking? CEO Travis Bembenek takes on these questions and more in his 2026 forecast.
How accurate were my 2025 predictions for Mexico? A perspective from our CEO
How did Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek do on his 2025 predictions for Mexico? Read on to find out!
Social media herd mentality, Tulum edition: A perspective from our CEO
Tulum's social media-driven tourism boom has turned into a bust. But what you see online doesn't always line up with reality, Travis Bembenek writes.
Labubus are now being made in Mexico for the US market
Nearshoring but make it cute? Pop Mart's move to Mexico — via contracted manufacturing facilities — puts Labubu monsters closer to its U.S. customer base, with shorter shipping times and potential tariff advantages.
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? Zeroing in on the demographics
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas presents a picture of the most essential element of the U.S.-Mexico relationship: its people.
Canada to send largest-ever trade mission to Mexico in 2026
The Feb. 15-20 trade mission will focus on opportunities in the agriculture, advanced manufacturing, information communications technology and clean energy sectors, as well as creative industries.
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12.97
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20.96
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? About that trade deficit
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas sets the record straight on U.S.-Mexico trade numbers and why calling it a "deficit" distorts the bigger picture.
Labubus are now being made in Mexico for the US market
Nearshoring but make it cute? Pop Mart's move to Mexico — via contracted manufacturing facilities — puts Labubu monsters closer to its U.S. customer base, with shorter shipping times and potential tariff advantages.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
17.99
CAD
12.97
EUR
20.96
A new ultraconservative party could appear on Mexico’s 2027 ballots
Comprising conservative businessmen and followers of evangelical churches, the self-described "pro-life" party is close to meeting the requirements to be an official national party.
Venezuela situation won’t change Mexico’s relationship with US, says Sheinbaum: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
The United States' military intervention in Venezuela last Saturday and the Trump administration's intentions for, and in, the South American nation were a key focus of President Sheinbaum's Wednesday morning press conference.
Sheinbaum calls for speedy investigation into deadly December train crash: Thursday’s...
The president also weigned in on the case of a Morena lawmaker caught transporting 800,000 pesos into the U.S. and shared her administrations's security goals.
How long will the recalentado last?
How long will your holiday leftovers last in Mexico? If you follow the proper safety protocols, you'll be surprised.
Opinion: Why Donald Trump is wrong about Mexico
Political Scientist Dr. Charlotte Smith discusses why the president is wrong about Mexico and dives into the truth behind the headlines.
New Year, the loud, beautiful, Mexican way
Strange, wonderful, familiar and uniquely local, there's nothing like the turn of the year to bring out the best of Mexico.
Flying out of Mexico? Here are the cheapest destinations in 2026
From domestic get-aways to international expeditions, Skyscanner shares the most affordable flights out of Mexico for 2026.
Querétaro earns a spot on the New York Times’ list of ‘places to go in 2026’
Though residents may wonder about the Times' description of it as "sleepy" and "old-fashioned," Querétaro's inclusion on this year's list will undoubtedly boost tourism to one of Mexico's most-loved cities.
Tourism to Tamaulipas reached its highest point in history in 2025
Not long ago, the state had a security problem that discouraged visitors. But after extensive efforts by state authorities, Tamaulipas is now considered one of the safest destinations in Mexico.
Opinion: Why Donald Trump is wrong about Mexico
Political Scientist Dr. Charlotte Smith discusses why the president is wrong about Mexico and dives into the truth behind the headlines.
New Year, the loud, beautiful, Mexican way
Strange, wonderful, familiar and uniquely local, there's nothing like the turn of the year to bring out the best of Mexico.
My 2026 predictions for Mexico: A perspective from our CEO
Will Mexico win the World Cup? What's next in the fight against drug trafficking? CEO Travis Bembenek takes on these questions and more in his 2026 forecast.
How accurate were my 2025 predictions for Mexico? A perspective from our CEO
How did Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek do on his 2025 predictions for Mexico? Read on to find out!
Residency in Mexico: What foreign buyers and sellers need to know
Residency in Mexico, either temporary permanent, comes with a host of benefits, some of the most important of which become evident when buying or selling real estate.
Why your real estate agent in Mexico still gets a commission when you find...
Your real estate agent gets a 5% commission when you sell your home in Mexico, even if you found the buyer. Here's an in-depth look at why they deserve every penny or peso.
Made in Mexico: David Alfaro Siqueiros
David Alfaro Siqueiros stands as one of the legends of the Mexican Muralism movement, but his commitment to political activism was every bit as important to him as his art.
To be 102: An interview with painter Guillermo Monroy, Frida’s surviving student
One-time student of Frida Kahlo, artist Guillermo Monroy is now 102 years old. He spoke to MND about his passion, painting and what it means to be Mexican.
Seasonal shadows amidst holiday cheer in Puerto Vallarta
Depression is not uncommon during the holiday season, and just because you've traveled to beautiful Mexico is no guarantee it won't come with you.
MND Local: Puerto Vallarta holiday celebrations
Celebrate the end of the year in style, with these hand-selected community events for a Puerto Vallarta Christmas like no other.
Querétaro earns a spot on the New York Times’ list of ‘places to go...
Though residents may wonder about the Times' description of it as "sleepy" and "old-fashioned," Querétaro's inclusion on this year's list will undoubtedly boost tourism to one of Mexico's most-loved cities.
Tourism to Tamaulipas reached its highest point in history in 2025
Not long ago, the state had a security problem that discouraged visitors. But after extensive efforts by state authorities, Tamaulipas is now considered one of the safest destinations in Mexico.
Why you should skip the ‘acitrón’ sweet in your Rosca de Reyes
The ingredients for acitrón come from a protected cactus species threatened with extinction. But Mexican scientists think they're on track to develop a long-term method to repopulate it.
What to cook this January
A trio of fresh Mexican fruits is in season this January! Can, stew and blend for maximum delight, as Bel Woodhouse shares her best recipes!
Mexico, US sign accord to solve toxic sewage crisis in Tijuana and San Diego
The agreement marks the second recent positive development toward resolving the long-simmering sewage and water disputes between the neighboring countries.
Mexico, US reach agreement on water deliveries
Mexico has committed to releasing more than 200,000 acre-feet of water to the United States starting this week, averting the threatened imposition of an additional U.S. tariff on Mexican goods.
I entered the Oceanman in Cozumel with less than a month to train and...
What could happen if you tried an endurance swimming race without a proper training schedule? One Riviera Maya resident decided to find out.
A guide to medical tourism in Los Cabos
These Baja California Sur hospitals are modern and clean and cost a fraction of the price of those at home, worth considering for an upcoming procedure.
Café Tacvba frontman rips Trump and calls for a boycott of Spotify
One of Mexico's most iconic rock bands wants its music off the world's biggest streaming portal, citing its ads for ICE and investments in the weapons industry.
Made in Mexico: David Alfaro Siqueiros
David Alfaro Siqueiros stands as one of the legends of the Mexican Muralism movement, but his commitment to political activism was every bit as important to him as his art.
To be 102: An interview with painter Guillermo Monroy, Frida’s surviving student
One-time student of Frida Kahlo, artist Guillermo Monroy is now 102 years old. He spoke to MND about his passion, painting and what it means to be Mexican.
What’s on in the Riviera Maya in January
From Cancún to Tulum, here's a local guide to the very best of things to do.
Seasonal shadows amidst holiday cheer in Puerto Vallarta
Depression is not uncommon during the holiday season, and just because you've traveled to beautiful Mexico is no guarantee it won't come with you.
MND Local: Puerto Vallarta holiday celebrations
Celebrate the end of the year in style, with these hand-selected community events for a Puerto Vallarta Christmas like no other.
Starting Friday, cell users in Mexico must link their phones to an official ID
Cell users have until June 30 to carry out the registration with their cell phone companies or risk having their service cut off.
Mexico’s homicide rate dropped 30% in 2025, preliminary data shows
New data shows that homicides fell in 26 of the country's 32 states, with just six states seeing an increase in killings.
Citi survey: Banks predict 1.3% GDP growth, peso weakening to 19:1 in 2026
Growth forecasts for 2026 from 35 banks surveyed by Citi range from 0.6% to 1.8%, though estimates for 2027 range from 1% to 2.8% — a vote of confidence in Mexico's economy post-USMCA review.
Why is Mexico suddenly Cuba’s biggest oil supplier?
The news that Mexico is the island nation's top oil supplier seems at odds with Trump's anti-Cuba agenda, but President Sheinbaum clarified Tuesday that shipment levels remain consistent with previous years.
How golf sells real estate in Los Cabos
If you're buying real estate in the heart of Baja California Sur, chances are it's for the golf scene in Los Cabos. What's new in 2026?
Residency in Mexico: What foreign buyers and sellers need to know
Residency in Mexico, either temporary permanent, comes with a host of benefits, some of the most important of which become evident when buying or selling real estate.
Why your real estate agent in Mexico still gets a commission when you find...
Your real estate agent gets a 5% commission when you sell your home in Mexico, even if you found the buyer. Here's an in-depth look at why they deserve every penny or peso.
La Paz to receive major water boost with new dam benefitting 250,000 residents
An anticipated 2.4 billion pesos (US $133.6 million) will be invested in the dam’s development through 2027, which will generate roughly 700 direct and 1,400 indirect jobs.
Mexico, US sign accord to solve toxic sewage crisis in Tijuana and San Diego
The agreement marks the second recent positive development toward resolving the long-simmering sewage and water disputes between the neighboring countries.
Mexico, US reach agreement on water deliveries
Mexico has committed to releasing more than 200,000 acre-feet of water to the United States starting this week, averting the threatened imposition of an additional U.S. tariff on Mexican goods.
One doctor’s mission to provide affordable care in Zihuatanejo
Everyone should have a doctor who cares as much as Dr. Molina, a woman on a mission in one of Zihuatanejo's poorest neighborhoods.
I entered the Oceanman in Cozumel with less than a month to train and...
What could happen if you tried an endurance swimming race without a proper training schedule? One Riviera Maya resident decided to find out.
A guide to medical tourism in Los Cabos
These Baja California Sur hospitals are modern and clean and cost a fraction of the price of those at home, worth considering for an upcoming procedure.
Labubus are now being made in Mexico for the US market
Nearshoring but make it cute? Pop Mart's move to Mexico — via contracted manufacturing facilities — puts Labubu monsters closer to its U.S. customer base, with shorter shipping times and potential tariff advantages.
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? Zeroing in on the demographics
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas presents a picture of the most essential element of the U.S.-Mexico relationship: its people.
Canada to send largest-ever trade mission to Mexico in 2026
The Feb. 15-20 trade mission will focus on opportunities in the agriculture, advanced manufacturing, information communications technology and clean energy sectors, as well as creative industries.
Opinion: Could Mexico make America great again? About that trade deficit
In this week's article, the CEO of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico Pedro Casas sets the record straight on U.S.-Mexico trade numbers and why calling it a "deficit" distorts the bigger picture.
To be 102: An interview with painter Guillermo Monroy, Frida’s surviving student
One-time student of Frida Kahlo, artist Guillermo Monroy is now 102 years old. He spoke to MND about his passion, painting and what it means to be Mexican.
El Jalapeño: Jalisco police boldly assume criminals will surrender after seeing Cybertrucks, remain unsure...
It's what Robocop would have driven. Probably.
Opinion: Why Donald Trump is wrong about Mexico
Political Scientist Dr. Charlotte Smith discusses why the president is wrong about Mexico and dives into the truth behind the headlines.
How long will the recalentado last?
How long will your holiday leftovers last in Mexico? If you follow the proper safety protocols, you'll be surprised.
Why you should skip the ‘acitrón’ sweet in your Rosca de Reyes
The ingredients for acitrón come from a protected cactus species threatened with extinction. But Mexican scientists think they're on track to develop a long-term method to repopulate it.
What to cook this January
A trio of fresh Mexican fruits is in season this January! Can, stew and blend for maximum delight, as Bel Woodhouse shares her best recipes!
Welcome 2026 with a 12-grape New Year’s Eve martini
For a year's worth of good fortune, try this lucky twist on the classic vodka martini.
