Saturday, July 5, 2025
A bowl of chopped Jícama

Taste of Mexico: Jícama

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Slice, fry, garnish and chip, the humble Jícama goes with just about any Mexican food that you can think of.
Piles of old newspapers

Is long-form journalism dead? A perspective from our CEO

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As attention spans shrink, a good deep-dive story still has the power to captivate, CEO Travis Bembenek writes.
News quiz

The MND Quiz of the Week: July 5th

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Floods, football and fiscal responsibility: Have you been following the news in Mexico this week?

MND Tutor | Pueblos

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Learn about Mexico's "magic towns" in the latest edition of our subscriber-only educational series.
A married couple facing in opposite directions

Temporary marriages: a surprising proposal from a ‘conservative’ place

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It's a radical idea, but not one without merit, argues Sarah DeVries.
Rodrigo Esponda

Meet the man who made Los Cabos an international success story

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Rodrigo Esponda has spearheaded the evolution of one of Mexico's most important destinations. He told Mexico News Daily how he did it.
President Sheinbaum smiles from the podium of her morning press conference

Sheinbaum’s take on what Mexico needs from the cruise industry: Friday’s mañanera recapped

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Sheinbaum discussed cruise passenger spending, the proposed Cozumel dock and the state of the economy at Friday's presser.
Jake Paul points at boxer Julio César Chávez Jr

Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr., facing organized crime charges in Mexico, is detained by ICE

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The former world boxing champion faces accusations of arms trafficking in connection to the Sinaloa Cartel.
A close up shows a hand with a Nu credit card

With 12 million clients enrolled, fintech Nu Mexico closes in on acheiving bank status

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Nu has grown rapidly by catering to those with limited access to banking, and nearly a quarter of clients are first-time account holders.
people walk through mexico city with umbrellas, with the latin america tower in the backgound

An unusually rainy June brings drought relief and flooding to Mexico

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Mid-way into the rainy season, Mexico's reservoirs are 45% full on average — a big improvement over last month, but still less than historical norms.
bills of Mexican currency

Peso hits its strongest point so far this year

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Not since August of 2024 has the peso been stronger than its current 18.63-per-dollar rate.
Man in white shirtholding a caiman

Oaxaca mayor marries a caiman: It’s a centuries-old tradition

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The symbolic ceremony continues a tradition meant to ensure peaceful relations between two adjacent Indigenous communities.
Cargo shipping containers

Exports to US rebound in May after tariff-induced turbulence

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After an unusually weak April, Mexican companies appear to be adapting to new market conditions.

How to spend a day in Mexico City’s Tabacalera

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Blow off the usual tourisst hotspots and take a bite of the real Mexico City as it was meant to be experienced.

What’s on in San Miguel de Allende in July?

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Celebrate Jesus, the blues and a postmodernist poet as San Miguel de Allende prepares for a busy month of July.
President Sheinbaum in front of an audience of reporters

Will Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ hurt nearshoring in Mexico? Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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The impact of Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" in Mexico and Sinaloa Cartel leader Ovidio Guzmán's legal case were points of discussion at the Thursday presser.