Friday, March 6, 2026
An EV charger in focus with an electric car in the background

2 US firms will invest US $500 million for electrified transport...

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The project will start by addressing the lack of charging stations — the No. 1 deterrent to EV adoption — but also plans to create an entire "electrified ecosystem" for mass use.
"Los mineros están en luto," reads a banner carried by a group protesting miners marching down a road

2 more Vizsla Silver miners identified as 3 remain missing in...

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Mexican authorities confirmed the identification of two bodies recovered in El Verde, more than a month after 10 employees of a Canadian mining company were kidnapped from their homes in Sinaloa.
The third Foro Nacional de la Bicicleta

3rd National Bike Forum to be held in San Cristóbal de...

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San Cristóbal de las Casas has dealt with a lot in recent years, but its cycling community has stayed strong and this March the city hosts Mexico's 3rd National Bike Forum.
Monarch butterfly

The butterfly effect: What the monarch migration teaches us about life and death

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The annual migration of monarch butterflies between Canada and Mexico helps keep forests alive, and does much more on literal and metaphorical levels.
President Sheinbaum at her morning press conference

Sheinbaum puts her World Cup ticket up for grabs in a nationwide juggling contest:...

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A young female soccer player will represent Sheinbaum at the World Cup, Sheinbaum said at her Thursday presser. She also addressed the death of a Mexican citizen in ICE custody in the United States.
Cuera tamaulipeca dress

Mexico grants legal protection to an iconic leather garment from Tamaulipas: The Cuera Tamaulipeca

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The PGI legal recognition is a first for any product from Tamaulipas and establishes the Cuera Tamaulipeca clothing design and production as exclusively from the state with which it is identified.
Creel Chih.

Chihuahua teams up with BBVA to bring banking services to Magical Towns

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The border state is loaded with attractions — including five Pueblos Mágicos — but the relative scarcity of digital payment tools makes it hard for tourists and merchants to do business with each other.
Two shelter dogs press their noses through fence holes

Pick it up: CDMX’s new animal welfare policy targets dog poop on sidewalks with a new reporting hotline

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Mayor Brugada's goal of a "very animal-friendly" capital faces three challenges: the prevalence of biting, feces left on sidewalks and the proliferation of unregistered street dogs.
A car drives down the flooded ocean-front malecón of La Paz in 2022 after Hurricane Kay

Mexico expands emergency phone alerts to include extreme rain ahead of hurricane season

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As tropical hurricanes become increasingly powerful and unpredictable, Mexico is launching a new cell phone alert system to warn the public about risks related to extreme rainfall.
Mexican security officials meeting with FIFA representatives at a long meeting table showing the Mexican seal with the word "seguridad"

Security cabinet meets with FIFA to coordinate World Cup safety plans

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Mexican officials met with FIFA in Mexico City this week on President Sheinbaum's orders, as Mexico looks to reassure visitors ahead of the June competition.

MND Local: Puerto Vallarta’s greatest volunteer

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Shashanda Trujillo has dedicated her life in Puerto Vallarta to helping the community, with incredible effect.
An aerial fisheye view of a massive cruise ship at dock in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta rolls out the red carpet for first cruise ship arrival since El Mencho’s death

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Mariachis and local officials welcomed more than 4,000 tourists aboard the Norweigan Bliss, as normal cruise traffic begins to return to the Pacific port city.
Tlacaxipehualiztli

Tlacaxipehualiztli, the gory Mexica festival to welcome spring

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The ancient Mexica welcomed spring each year with Tlacaxipehualiztli, a seasonal 20-day festival dedicated to the god of fertility, Xipe Tótec.
Sheinbaum said that the government would present relevant data on violence against women and the gender pay gap later this month.

‘There is still more to be done’ for women in Mexico, says Sheinbaum: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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On Wednesday, the president acknowledged recent cases of femicide and reiterated her commitment to increasing safety and economic autonomy for Mexican women.
Mexico's main opposition party, the PAN, calls Sheinbaum's electoral reform “Ley Maduro,” or the "Maduro Law," in reference to the former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The PAN, as do other parties, sees the bill as motivated by a further consolidation of power by the Morena party.

Sheinbaum’s electoral reform meets resistance on all sides as congressional vote looms

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The bill's failure to pass would be the first sign of a fissure in the supermajority that has powered Morena's legislative agenda since 2024.
hotels in Polanco

Why did FIFA cancel 40% of its Mexico City hotel bookings for the World Cup?

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In the last 30 days, 800 of the 2,000 rooms that FIFA booked to be occupied during the World Cup in Mexico City were released. Is interest waning or did FIFA just overbook?