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With state oil company Pemex behind on payments, small suppliers face financial crisis
Small Gulf Coast subcontractors are struggling to pay Christmas bonuses and other end-of-year obligations, or even shutting down entirely.
Annual Christmas Verbena sets Mexico City Zócalo aglow with light
The downtown festivities will continue until Dec. 30 and are best enjoyed after dark.
Texas launches billboard campaign referencing sexual assault to deter U.S.-bound migrants
This initiative complements Operation Lone Star, which has reportedly led to deaths and injuries among migrants.
With state oil company Pemex behind on payments, small suppliers face financial crisis
Small Gulf Coast subcontractors are struggling to pay Christmas bonuses and other end-of-year obligations, or even shutting down entirely.
Annual Christmas Verbena sets Mexico City Zócalo aglow with light
The downtown festivities will continue until Dec. 30 and are best enjoyed after dark.
Texas launches billboard campaign referencing sexual assault to deter U.S.-bound migrants
This initiative complements Operation Lone Star, which has reportedly led to deaths and injuries among migrants.
Cancún releases nearly 1 million sea turtle hatchlings to the ocean
Benito Juárez municipality described Cancún's 2024 hatching season as a success, with a 97% survival rate.
Know Your Neighborhood: San Ángel
Colonial architecture, chic bistros and magnificent cultural centers await in San Ángel, one of Mexico City's fanciest jewels.
The true story that inspired Alfonso Cuarón’s third and (maybe) final Christmas short film
"Rocky," a tiny owl found in the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in 2020, gave Cuarón the idea for his animated short, now showing on Disney+.
Mexican slang 101: How to talk turkey like a native speaker
All the varo-related Mexican slang you could ever and how to use it.
Baja whale watching kicks off as gray whales return for calving season
The Baja Peninsula yet again hosts one of nature's great wonders as the gray whales return to Mexico for their annual breeding season.
Bank of Mexico cuts benchmark interest rate to 10%
Further rate cuts are expected in the new year as inflation declines across the country.
Sheinbaum to meet in Sinaloa to discuss state’s security: The mañanera recapped
After the killing of a federal agent in Culiacán Wednesday, President Sheinbaum said she plans to meet with her security cabinet in the state on Sunday.
Security Minister García Harfuch will remain in Sinaloa after federal agent’s assassination
Omar García Harfuch is personally taking charge of the state's security operations, President Sheinbaum said.
Mexico to impose new protective tariff on finished textile imports
The 35% tariff on finished textiles won't apply to the USMCA countries and appears to be an attempt to curb cheap clothing imports from China.
Cancún releases nearly 1 million sea turtle hatchlings to the ocean
Benito Juárez municipality described Cancún's 2024 hatching season as a success, with a 97% survival rate.
Know Your Neighborhood: San Ángel
Colonial architecture, chic bistros and magnificent cultural centers await in San Ángel, one of Mexico City's fanciest jewels.
The true story that inspired Alfonso Cuarón’s third and (maybe) final Christmas short film
"Rocky," a tiny owl found in the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in 2020, gave Cuarón the idea for his animated short, now showing on Disney+.
Mexican slang 101: How to talk turkey like a native speaker
All the varo-related Mexican slang you could ever and how to use it.
Baja whale watching kicks off as gray whales return for calving season
The Baja Peninsula yet again hosts one of nature's great wonders as the gray whales return to Mexico for their annual breeding season.
Bank of Mexico cuts benchmark interest rate to 10%
Further rate cuts are expected in the new year as inflation declines across the country.
With state oil company Pemex behind on payments, small suppliers face...
Small Gulf Coast subcontractors are struggling to pay Christmas bonuses and other end-of-year obligations, or even shutting down entirely.
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.
What Mexicans do to cure their hangovers — A comprehensive guide for foreigners
The drinking game in Mexico can be hefty. Here are some hands-on remedies that Mexicans use to fight the dreaded hangovers.
Sheinbaum celebrates the Maya Train: Monday’s mañanera recapped
She also addressed the murders of two high-profile men this weekend in central Mexico, and the creation of Mexico's new Women's Ministry.
Four years and 1,554 kilometers later, the Maya Train is complete
The US $20-billion railroad is now fully functional, but ridership lags at 20% of the target.
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.
MND Deep Dive: Querétaro’s data center boom
Our subscriber-exclusive podcast looks at the new data firms setting up facilities in central Mexico.
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Bank of Mexico cuts benchmark interest rate to 10%
Further rate cuts are expected in the new year as inflation declines across the country.
Mexico to impose new protective tariff on finished textile imports
The 35% tariff on finished textiles won't apply to the USMCA countries and appears to be an attempt to curb cheap clothing imports from China.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
20.08
CAD
14.03
Sheinbaum to meet in Sinaloa to discuss state’s security: The mañanera recapped
After the killing of a federal agent in Culiacán Wednesday, President Sheinbaum said she plans to meet with her security cabinet in the state on Sunday.
Sheinbaum celebrates International Migrants Day: the mañanera recapped
President Sheinbaum marked International Migrants Day by inviting a band to perform a musical salute to Mexico's citizens living in the United States.
Sheinbaum denies textile tariffs are aimed at China: Friday’s mañanera recapped
She also addressed claims that her party arranged for the withdrawal of criminal charges against a senator in exchange for his vote on judicial reform.
Mexican slang 101: How to talk turkey like a native speaker
All the varo-related Mexican slang you could ever and how to use it.
‘Tis the season of aguinaldos: What to know about the annual holiday bonus
Come December, most Mexicans look forward to receiving one gift in particular: the Jolly Old Aguinaldo.
MND Perspectives: What I learned moving to Mexico
Our subscriber-exclusive podcast takes a look at the lessons that Tamanna Bembenek learned about herself when she moved to Mexico.
Know Your Neighborhood: San Ángel
Colonial architecture, chic bistros and magnificent cultural centers await in San Ángel, one of Mexico City's fanciest jewels.
Hotel bookings in Mexico are up 15% this holiday season
Mexico is set to receive significantly more travelers this Christmas compared to last year.
Jalisco prepares to inaugurate a new international airport and reactivate an old one
A new international airport will soon give travelers easier access to Jalisco's Costalegre region, while farther inland, a cargo terminal will cater to industry.
‘Tis the season of aguinaldos: What to know about the annual holiday bonus
Come December, most Mexicans look forward to receiving one gift in particular: the Jolly Old Aguinaldo.
MND Perspectives: What I learned moving to Mexico
Our subscriber-exclusive podcast takes a look at the lessons that Tamanna Bembenek learned about herself when she moved to Mexico.
Texas launches billboard campaign referencing sexual assault to deter U.S.-bound migrants
This initiative complements Operation Lone Star, which has reportedly led to deaths and injuries among migrants.
Cancún releases nearly 1 million sea turtle hatchlings to the ocean
Benito Juárez municipality described Cancún's 2024 hatching season as a success, with a 97% survival rate.
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.
Guadalajara hotel area leads the country in convention and business tourism
Within the next two years, six new hotels plan to open in the city, with a total investment of 2 billion pesos (US $96.4 million).
Where is the head of Pancho Villa?
What connects a Chihuahuan revolutionary hero to George Bush? — hang on, this gets weird.
What happened when a filmmaker was caught in Sinaloa’s ‘Narco pandemic’?
On his way to finish a film about local soccer players, Eduardo Esparza found himself caught in the middle of Culicán's fierce cartel war.
A German in San Miguel de Allende
What is it that Germans love about San Miguel de Allende? Why not let one tell you directly!
América wins third consecutive Liga MX title for the first time in history
Since 1996, only three other Mexican soccer clubs have won back-to-back championship titles.
Hotel bookings in Mexico are up 15% this holiday season
Mexico is set to receive significantly more travelers this Christmas compared to last year.
Jalisco prepares to inaugurate a new international airport and reactivate an old one
A new international airport will soon give travelers easier access to Jalisco's Costalegre region, while farther inland, a cargo terminal will cater to industry.
Add a spark of Mexican joy to your good old pork chops with apple...
Yeah ok, this is a European dish, but have you considered adding... some Mexico to the mix?
What Mexicans do to cure their hangovers — A comprehensive guide for foreigners
The drinking game in Mexico can be hefty. Here are some hands-on remedies that Mexicans use to fight the dreaded hangovers.
BCS legislators call on Baja California to reject copper mining mega-project
State lawmakers raised doubts about the company's water use plan, which identified a supposedly undiscovered aquifer in the Baja desert.
The affordable tools providing clean water to Mexican homes
As Mexico struggles to provide clean drinking water to communities, nonprofits are working with businesses to bridge the funding and technology gaps.
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.
The true story that inspired Alfonso Cuarón’s third and (maybe) final Christmas short film
"Rocky," a tiny owl found in the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in 2020, gave Cuarón the idea for his animated short, now showing on Disney+.
Where is the head of Pancho Villa?
What connects a Chihuahuan revolutionary hero to George Bush? — hang on, this gets weird.
What happened when a filmmaker was caught in Sinaloa’s ‘Narco pandemic’?
On his way to finish a film about local soccer players, Eduardo Esparza found himself caught in the middle of Culicán's fierce cartel war.
Baja whale watching kicks off as gray whales return for calving season
The Baja Peninsula yet again hosts one of nature's great wonders as the gray whales return to Mexico for their annual breeding season.
A German in San Miguel de Allende
What is it that Germans love about San Miguel de Allende? Why not let one tell you directly!
América wins third consecutive Liga MX title for the first time in history
Since 1996, only three other Mexican soccer clubs have won back-to-back championship titles.
Annual Christmas Verbena sets Mexico City Zócalo aglow with light
The downtown festivities will continue until Dec. 30 and are best enjoyed after dark.
Texas launches billboard campaign referencing sexual assault to deter U.S.-bound migrants
This initiative complements Operation Lone Star, which has reportedly led to deaths and injuries among migrants.
Cancún releases nearly 1 million sea turtle hatchlings to the ocean
Benito Juárez municipality described Cancún's 2024 hatching season as a success, with a 97% survival rate.
Security Minister García Harfuch will remain in Sinaloa after federal agent’s assassination
Omar García Harfuch is personally taking charge of the state's security operations, President Sheinbaum said.
The best eats in Ensenada and Valle de Guadalupe
From Michelin stars to cozy, casual bites, the food offerings in Baja California reign supreme.
Add a spark of Mexican joy to your good old pork chops with apple...
Yeah ok, this is a European dish, but have you considered adding... some Mexico to the mix?
What Mexicans do to cure their hangovers — A comprehensive guide for foreigners
The drinking game in Mexico can be hefty. Here are some hands-on remedies that Mexicans use to fight the dreaded hangovers.
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.
Guadalajara hotel area leads the country in convention and business tourism
Within the next two years, six new hotels plan to open in the city, with a total investment of 2 billion pesos (US $96.4 million).
The new architecture revitalizing the state of Veracruz
The once proud state of Veracruz is seeing exciting new architecture and design, restoring the port to it's former glory.
Restoring water to San Miguel de Allende, one reservoir at a time
As the best small city in the world faces down catastrophic water shortages, one group has banded together to make a difference.
BCS legislators call on Baja California to reject copper mining mega-project
State lawmakers raised doubts about the company's water use plan, which identified a supposedly undiscovered aquifer in the Baja desert.
The affordable tools providing clean water to Mexican homes
As Mexico struggles to provide clean drinking water to communities, nonprofits are working with businesses to bridge the funding and technology gaps.
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.
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.
MND Deep Dive: Querétaro’s data center boom
Our subscriber-exclusive podcast looks at the new data firms setting up facilities in central Mexico.
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.
What Mexicans do to cure their hangovers — A comprehensive guide for foreigners
The drinking game in Mexico can be hefty. Here are some hands-on remedies that Mexicans use to fight the dreaded hangovers.
Sheinbaum celebrates the Maya Train: Monday’s mañanera recapped
She also addressed the murders of two high-profile men this weekend in central Mexico, and the creation of Mexico's new Women's Ministry.
Four years and 1,554 kilometers later, the Maya Train is complete
The US $20-billion railroad is now fully functional, but ridership lags at 20% of the target.
Claudia Sheinbaum, a case study: A perspective from our CEO
Love her or hate her, there is much to learn from studying Sheinbaum's leadership choices, writes Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek.
Did Mexico really ‘miss the nearshoring boom’? A perspective from our CEO
A Wall Street Journal columnist says Mexico has missed the nearshoring boom. That couldn't be farther from the truth, MND executive Travis Bembenek writes.
The joy of finding one’s ‘happy place’: A perspective from our CEO
Whatever you're looking for, Mexico probably has it — as Mexico News Daily's CEO discovered on a recent cross-country road trip.
Claudia Sheinbaum, a case study: A perspective from our CEO
Love her or hate her, there is much to learn from studying Sheinbaum's leadership choices, writes Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek.
Did Mexico really ‘miss the nearshoring boom’? A perspective from our CEO
A Wall Street Journal columnist says Mexico has missed the nearshoring boom. That couldn't be farther from the truth, MND executive Travis Bembenek writes.
The joy of finding one’s ‘happy place’: A perspective from our CEO
Whatever you're looking for, Mexico probably has it — as Mexico News Daily's CEO discovered on a recent cross-country road trip.