Friday, August 29, 2025

The MND News Quiz of the Week: August 9th

What's been going on in the news this week? Our weekly quiz is here to keep you on top of what’s happening in Mexico.

Get informed, stay smart.

Are you ready?  Let’s see where you rank vs. our expert community!

Authorities have seized a boat carrying drugs from Mexico — but it was a long way from home. Where was it?

Baja California has become the first state to legalize what?

Sales don't lie, singer Shakira has sold a milestone number of tickets for the Mexican leg of her upcoming tour. How many?

A new airline is offering bargain flights from Canada to Mexico City. Which airline is it?

It's a birthday year for Corona beer in 2025. How old is the brand?

Which Mexican state has begun legal proceedings against footwear giant Adidas?

Which retail giant has thrown it's support behind President Sheinbaum's economic Plan México?

A family in Tlaxcala are sharing their home with what unusual house guests?

What topical storm is currently causing climate chaos across northern Mexico?

Mexico City has created 3 special zones in the capital this week. What will they be used for?

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A California red-legged frog

With help from Mexico, this rare frog is making a comeback in California 

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The endangered California red-legged frog was on its last legs in Southern California until Mexican biologists joined what became a cross-border rehabilitation effort.
A Correos de Mexico post office

Mexican mail service temporarily suspends package delivery to US

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Mexico joined other countries in pausing deliveries to the U.S., while awaiting clarity on new import duties.
Villa Victoria dam reservoir

Mexico City’s main water supply system at highest level in 5 years 

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The capacity of the Cutzamala System had dropped under 50% as recently as last May, but the recent above-average rainfall has boosted its level to 70.7%.
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