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The MND News Quiz of the Week: April 4th

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Which member of President Claudia Sheinbaum's cabinet resigned this week?
Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum at a press conference, standing at a podium with a banner-sized wall behind her that features the logo of her administration, a young Indigenous woman holding the Mexican flag, and, in Spanish, the words "The People's (Press) Conference.

The Health Ministry announced that Mexico's measles cases are falling thanks to how many vaccines administered since mid-February?
Deputy Health Minister Clark reported that health authorities have administered 17.2 million vaccines against measles since Feb. 12.

What Mexican resort locale did we report was expecting 90% hotel occupancy this week, thanks to an influx of spring breakers?
Spring Break in Los Cabos

AtlasIntel's March survey has found Claudia Sheinbaum's presidential approval rating to be at its lowest ever — at what percentage?
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 01ABRIL2026.- Claudia Sheinbaum, presidenta constitucional de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos, encabezó la Conferencia del Pueblo realizada en el Salón Tesorería en Palacio Nacional.

A wildlife sanctuary's surveillance video revealed poachers stealing turtle eggs, prompting a Profepa investigation in which state?

Which of Mexico's economic sectors grew in exports to the US by 145% in 2025, taking new auto exports off the No. 1 spot for the first time?
Cargo shipping containers

Which food staple is fraudently mislabeled as something else about 33% of the time that it's sold in Mexico, according to a new study?
mercado

According to a Mexican think tank report, Mexico's fertility rate has starkly decreased since the 1960s. Which is NOT a reason for this decrease?

President Sheinbaum confirmed a viral video of a woman tanning on a national monument was real. On which national property did it occur?
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that her donation of more than 1,000 dollars in aid to Cuba had "nothing to do" with her role as president.

Mexico's number of airplane passengers dropped in January and February, but which airport had a surprise 18% jump in passenger numbers?
Aeromexico airline in flight

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CHichén Itzá entry point

These are the new rules at popular archaeological sites following the Teotihuacán shooting

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The government has moved quickly to beef up security at popular tourist sites after the tragic shooting at the Teotihuacán pyramids that took the life of a Canadian tourist.
CULIACÁN, SINALOA, 18 FEBRERO 2026.- Se registraron dos ataques armados en distintos puntos de la ciudad: el primero frente a un local de pollos asados sobre la carretera Culiacán-Eldorado, en la comunidad de El Diez, donde dos hombres fueron asesinados y uno de ellos, menor de edad, resultó herido; y el segundo a espaldas de la barda del panteón de La Lima, en las inmediaciones de la colonia Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, donde un joven fue asesinado a balazos. Con estos hechos, la cifra de víctimas mortales asciende a siete personas, entre ellas una mujer.

Operation suspected to target El Chapo’s brother underway in Sinaloa

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The federal government launched an army-led operation in Sinaloa on Wednesday that appeared to be aimed at detaining Aureliano Guzmán Loera, a brother of imprisoned drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera.
The MND ESPI score for Q1 2026 — was 88.97.

How safe is Mexico according to its foreign residents? The survey results

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The MND Expat Safety Perceptions Index (MND ESPI™) is a quarterly survey conducted exclusively with foreign nationals living in Mexico. Read our inaugural results.
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