Friday, December 5, 2025
Teatro Degollado in Guadalajara

What’s on in Guadalajara in December

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The holiday season in Guadalajara comes complete with events galore, from ballets and Harry Potter symphonies to folkloric galas and candlelit Christmas carols.
Farmer with a box full of fruits and vegetables

Mexican ag experts: Your insights are needed

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Wikifarmer is encouraging Mexican farmers to take its new survey as part of efforts to gather up-to-date information on agriculture in the country, including pricing changes and the effects of climate change.
San Miguel de Allende real estate listing

Why your real estate agent in Mexico still gets a commission...

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Your real estate agent gets a 5% commission when you sell your home in Mexico, even if you found the buyer. Here's an in-depth look at why they deserve every penny or peso.
President Sheinbaum gestures from behind the podium of her morning press conference

Sheinbaum backs free trade throughout the Americas: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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President Sheinbaum advocated for expanding the USMCA to include Central and South America on Thursday ahead of her first presidential trip to Washington.
burnt out forest

Sinaloa cartel wars coincide with record-setting wildfire damage. It’s no coincidence

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The narco wars bring landmines, improvised explosive devices, firearm battles, drone attacks and even bombs dropped from planes to the drought-dried forests of the Sierra Madre.
Ricardo Monreal stands at a podium in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies (congress chambers) surrounded by dozens of supporters with their fists raised in the air

Highway blockades return as Congress races to approve the new General Water Law

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The lower house passed the bill in marathon 24-hour session as protesting farmers reactivated blockades they had dismantled after reaching an agreement with the government last week.
Nichupté Bridge in Cancún

Cancún’s 11.2-kilometer Nichupté Bridge will open this month, officials say

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The long-awaited bridge will make life easier for hotel and restaurant workers commuting to and from the tourism zone, as well as for visitors eager to start their vacation.
woman with umbrella

Another cold front could bring wintry rain to the northern states as Mexico enters its chilly season

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Cold front No. 18 is moving in before cold front No. 17 has moved out, so parts of the northern states will no doubt feel the chill, and some of them already have.
Ernestina Godoy at her confirmation hearing as attorney general

Former Sheinbaum advisor Ernestina Godoy sworn in as attorney general

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Godoy, the president's top pick for the role, was confirmed by the Senate less than a week after her predecessor's surprise resignation.
Mexican woman smiles at the camera in front of a group of coworkers all in business casual attire

More Mexican women are climbing the corporate ladder, but parity remains a distant dream

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Women have been slowly and steadily claiming more business leadership roles, but Mexico still remains far behind its OECD peers.
Edificio Ermita in Mexico City

Here’s how to find Mexico City’s most beautiful and historic Art Deco buildings (and why you should)

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Evidence of Mexico City's flirtation with the Art Deco movement can still be found hiding in plain sight in a single neighborhood. Andrea Fischer shows you where.
Yucatán Peninsula

How to make the most of your next visit to Yucatán

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The best of Mérida's dining scene, local highlights and the best cenotes should all be part of your next trip to the peninsula.
Alien costume

Does alien-crazed Tampico, home of the Martian Fest, have a UFO museum in its future?

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With enthusiasm so strong that credible evidence is beside the point, the growing UFO craze is turning into a tourism bonanza, especially in the Gulf of Mexico port of Tampico.
Singaporean and Mexican presidents

Visiting Singapore president announces plans for his nation’s first embassy in Mexico

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The island city-state maintains relations with more than 180 sovereign nations, but the new Mexican embassy will be only its second official embassy in Latin America (after Brazil).
Claudia Sheinbaum

Sheinbaum to make first US trip as president Friday: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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Sheinbaum confirmed on Wednesday that she will travel to Washington, D.C. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw this Friday, though a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump remains up in the air.
The monthly minimum wage in 2026 will rise to 9,582.47 pesos.

Sheinbaum announces 13% minimum wage hike to 315 pesos a day

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The wage hike, her second since assuming office, advances the president's aim of setting the minimum at the equivalent of 2.5 "basic baskets" of essential food items per month by 2030.