From topes to glorietas: Here’s how Mexico keeps the roads safe
Traffic in Mexico is designed to be not only safe, but smooth-flowing. To accomplish this, planners have adapted tools beyond simple traffic signals.
Interior Ministry confirms public access to Las Cocinas, meeting one...
The Nayarit coast's burgeoning fame as an attractive tourist destination has inevitably led to increased development, which has just as inevitably led to protests on environmental and public-access grounds.
The Feb. 6 oil spill continues to impact Gulf coast beaches...
The oil spill that was slow to be officially recognized when it first happened is now being slow to stop causing damage, as hydrocarbons still stain Gulf coast beaches and affect marine life.
Mexico drops out of top 5 global auto manufacturers
It's no secret that Mexico's auto industry, on a roll in recent years, has hit a bump in the road. While still a major player worldwide, Mexico took seventh place in the 2025 global ranking, producing 2.6% fewer units than in 2024.
US charges Sinaloa governor, 9 state officials with drug trafficking
Prosecutors in the United States have formally accused Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya and nine other current and former Mexican officials of drug trafficking and related weapons offenses, alleging that they colluded with the Sinaloa Cartel.
The Amado Nervo Bridge connecting Jalisco with Nayarit is 70% complete
The massive bridge, a priority project in President Sheinbaum's transportation strategy, will cut the commute time from Puerto Vallarta to the Riviera Nayarit by 25 minutes.
Morena senators accuse Chihuahua Governor Maru Campos of treason, violating sovereignty
Senators Óscar Cantón, Lucía Trasviña and Martha Lucía Mícher launched accusations of treason and violating national sovereignty on Tuesday after the Governor of Chihuahua, Maru Campos, declined to appear before the Constitutional Points and Public Security Committees.
Opinion: What would a regional utopia look like? Part 6
CEO of AmCham Pedro Casas explains the five elements necessary for the new USMCA to transform from a simple trade agreement into a strategic framework for joint North American industrialization.
Introducing the MND Sheinbaum Index™
The MND Sheinbaum Index™ takes eight of the most important government performance indicators and scores each one against a consistent methodology. Find out how Mexico is doing each month under the president's watch.
Public infrastructure projects required to use Mexican steel, per new federal pact: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
President Sheinbaum signed a landmark agreement committing the federal government to purchase only Mexican steel for public infrastructure projects on Wednesday, aimed at bolstering national industry in the face of high U.S. tariffs.
MND Local: San Miguel de Allende opens Mexico’s first hospice, residents protest new construction projects and Parque Juárez concerns
There is also news of a major new investment in the area, as development in the region continues apace.
El Jalapeño: Mexico launches audit of unauthorized CIA agents; results suggest problem larger than first anticipated
Is your local parking assistant in the CIA? Chances are he might be.
Sprawling ancient Maya settlement discovered in Quintana Roo
The new Maya city, dubbed El Jefeciño, was discovered by INAH thanks to a resident report submitted during 2023-24 work on the Maya Train in southern Quintana Roo.
Grupo México merges power assets with BlackRock-backed Saavi Energía in 4,500 MW deal
Grupo México is best known as a mining company with operations in Mexico, Peru and the United States, but it's also active in infrastructure and transportation projects.
Labor Ministry hails steady job growth, but economists urge against too rosy an interpretation
Labor Minister Marath Bolaños reported on Tuesday that 60.2 million people were employed in Mexico and 422,000 more jobs had been created during the first quarter this year than during Q1 2025.
Judge reopens criminal case against former leader of Mexico’s Luz del Mundo Church
The former leader of the Guadalajara-based church, the spiritual home of some 3 million Mexicans, is serving time in California for sexually abusing children. He'll now face similar charges in Mexico.
