Saturday, January 17, 2026

MND Tutor | Boleros

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Get on your dancing shoes and shimmy into our most recent MND Tutor episode as we look at a history of Mexican music.
Frida Kahlo self-portrait

Is Frida Kahlo overrated?

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it might be sacrilege to suggest, but Bethany Platanella takes a look at the (controversial) evidence behind the claim.
Ánima Village in Los Cabos

Los Cabos shopping: Ánima Village and the Cabo del Sol revival

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Ánima Village at Cabo del Sol isn't just the newest shopping destination in Los Cabos, it may be the most impressive, featuring shops from a who's who of upscale luxury brands.

Mexico isn’t immune to the seduction of the smartphone

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It's a sign of the times perhaps, but phone addiction in Mexico is rapidly becoming a thing we all have to deal with, and it's a shame.
President Sheinbaum at her morning press conference

How Sheinbaum plans to reshape Mexico’s elections: Friday’s mañanera recapped

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The president also responded to criticism of Mexico's new judiciary and addressed a minor earthquake that shook the capital early Friday morning.
Aeromexico plane over AICM

Aeroméxico calls for adding a third terminal to the Mexico City International Airport

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Even though an entirely new international airport is now operating nearby, congestion at the original Mexico City facility's two terminals is still creating concern for the airlines.
SAT building

More aggressive audits made 2025 a record year for tax collection in Mexico

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Experts attribute 2025's record tax collection to the SAT’s new auditing strategy, which relies on artificial intelligence to carry out more comprehensive electronic audits.
An aerial view of an under-construction bridge leading to the thin peninsula that is Cancún's hotel zone

Transportation Ministry will reinforce Cancún’s nearly-complete Nichupté Bridge after photos show cracks

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Federal transportation officials say structure poses no risk but will add support pillars and conduct load tests before the bridge's inauguration.
Aerial image of Puerto Vallarta beach with people in the water and countless beach umbrellas all over the beach. There are white adobe apartment buildings lining the coast in the background.

MND Local: How one Puerto Vallarta expat group avoids the pitfalls of online culture

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Tired of toxic online expat forums? Puerto Vallarta's Melanie Henderson's Facebook forum seems have found the secret to fostering a positive online space for foreigners in PV.
Sheinbaum

Sheinbaum defends Mexico’s security record after US slams ‘unacceptable’ lack of progress

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The president also once again called for the U.S. to reduce its domestic fentanyl consumption and crack down on arms trafficking.

The Mexican researcher who’s shrinking AI — literally

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On the U.S. border, one student has created a localized, miniature AI that's leading the way in autonomous device development.
Residents in the street after quake

5.0 quake triggers alarm in Mexico City, shakes Guerrero

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The temblor was the largest of thousands of aftershocks from the 6.5 Jan. 2 earthquake near San Marcos, Guerrero, but no damage or injuries were reported.
Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard gestures from a press conference podium

Econ Minister reports progress in USCMA negotiations: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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Mexico also has nearly US $300 billion in planned or ongoing private investment projects, Ebrard said, while President Sheinbaum shared what's next for Plan Mexico.
Mexican peso bills and coins with a wallet

Mexican peso hits its strongest level against the dollar in over a year

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The peso closed at 17.65 to the dollar on Thursday, its strongest position in over 18 months.
US soldiers look out over an arid valley

NYT: US is pressuring Mexico to allow US troops to fight cartels

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New reports show that post-Venezuela, the US is ramping up pressure on Mexico to allow US military action — even as some US lawmakers seek to block such actions.
Valeria Palacios

Veracruz student Valeria Palacios wins the World Education Medal

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With artifical intelligence and robotics, the 19-year-old college student from Veracruz tackled a range of social and environmental problems facing her community.