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The Senate in session on Thursday.

Senate unanimously passes bill to double paid vacation for Mexican workers

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On Thursday, the Senate approved a bill doubling annual leave for workers that, if approved by the lower house, could take effect in January.
Dona Chencha, owner of La Flor de Mexquitic pulque bar in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

This popular pulque bar’s owner is a kindly, knife-wielding grandma

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Despite her 80 years, Doña Chencha, San Luis Potosi's 'queen of pulque,' keeps a lid on the rowdiness that pulquerías are well-known for.
Foreign Minister Ebrard speaks at Thursday's event, "The business of death: arms trafficking in Mexico."

Mexico plagued by ‘firearms pandemic,’ foreign minister declares

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The 56,000 guns confiscated since the beginning of 2020 are just a fraction of those flowing into the country, the foreign minister said.
A computer screen showing multi-colored code.

Employers association calls on government to expand cybersecurity efforts

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Business leaders, worried about national cybersecurity after the hack of the Defense Ministry, are urging the government to take action.
Day of the Dead swap meet in Huaquechula, Mexico

Puebla town’s unique Day of the Dead tradition: an altar swap meet

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In Huaquechula, Joseph Sorrentino found this unusual tradition where residents come downtown to barter for their Día de Muertos altar items.
Agustin Diaz Lastra, head of Mexico's Hydrocarbons Commission

Oil regulator approves Pemex project to develop Gulf of Mexico gas field

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The National Hydrocarbons Commission approved Pemex's plan to activate the abandoned Lakach deepwater natural gas project off Veracruz.
Day of the Dead in Atlixco, Puebla, 2022

Photo essay: Day of the Dead festivities in Atlixco, Puebla

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While shooting the city's Day of the Dead parade downtown, Joseph Sorrentino found equally compelling stories in surrounding neighborhoods.

Quintana Roo becomes tenth state to decriminalize abortion

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Nine other states have modified their penal codes to comply with the Supreme Court's 2021 ruling decriminalizing abortion.
Though domestic incentives have helped, it is unclear if Mexico will be able to produce enough corn to meet demand without current GM imports.

Feds look for suppliers of non-GM corn as imports ban nears

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With a ban on genetically modified corn imports approaching, the government is seeking ways to meet domestic demand.
Catrina Calavera drawing by Jose Guadalupe Posada

Day of the Dead’s La Catrina has an ancestor in Mexico’s ancient mythologies

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While the icon associated with Day of the Dead first appeared in 1910, traces of her exist in an ancient indigenous death goddess.