Sheinbaum pledges 350 billion pesos for school construction by 2030
The US $19.7B investment, which would double the total allocated during the previous administration, will provide much-needed new and repaired school buildings across all grade levels nationwide.
Mexico’s exports to US up 4.2% even as auto sector revenue...
U.S. data shows that Mexico's exports of passenger cars to the United States were worth $5.14 billion in the first two months of 2026, down 27.5% from $7.1 billion in the same period of 2025.
Activists hope hair donations will ease Gulf oil damage
The activists say that human and animal hair has the capacity to separate hydrocarbons from water, with one kilogram of hair capable of cleaning up 8 liters of oil.
Now trending: A viral song about Mexico City from the heights of a Cablebús
Saxboy Billy18 writes songs and sings them about places around the world. His new Mexico City opus shuns the tourist attractions in favor of rooftop laundry and sky-high transportation.
Walmart wants to reach 99% of Mexican households by 2029 with US $2.4B investment
Walmart, already the largest retailer in Latin America, currently operates just under 3,000 stores in Mexico and reaches an estimated 75% of Mexican households.
Authorities arrest leaders of ‘Cuban-American Mafia’ in Cancún
The federal government's Security Cabinet said that the arrest of "Milo" Valdez and Joseline García dealt "a direct blow to the operational capacity of the criminal group" and resulted from "international cooperation mechanisms based on respect for sovereignty."
Truckers begin blockading highways in 9 Mexican states
While some of the issues are economic, the truckers' main demand is more security on the highways, where they claim an average of 40 cargo truck robberies take place every day.
Investment and consumption both declined in January, per INEGI
The Mexican economy is showing signs of cooling as gross fixed investment and private consumption registered monthly declines in January.
Sheinbaum defends loan of artwork to Spain, confirming its return in 2028: Monday’s mañanera recapped
In response to concerns that the Gelman Collection, which includes nearly 70 works of prized Mexican art, might stay in Spain, Sheinbaum said that the loan terms have been explained on "innumerable occasions" and accused doubters of being against her government.
MND Local: With throttle therapy, motion is medicine
From Bucerías to El Cerro de la Bufa, it's all part of a throttle therapy session, road tripping through Mexico on motorcycle to soothe the soul.
What to cook in April: Take advantage of Mexico’s spring bounty
From asparagus with chile and lime to mango sorbet, Bel Woodhouse's got you covered with her favorite April recipes for all those fruits and vegetables available right now at your local mercado.
‘Season of the Swamp’: What happened when Benito Juárez was exiled in New Orleans?
Yuri Herrera's historical fiction about Benito Juárez's 18 months in exile in New Orleans, “Season of the Swamp,” is now available in English translation. Our Anne Marie Jackson reviews.
How Mexico entered the Second World War
The sinking of two Mexican oil tankers by German U-boats in 1942 provided the provocation for Mexico to enter the Second World War.
What homeowners should know before selling property in Mexico
Buying and selling property in Mexico are different processes, but with each its important to get the details right ... and to find the right real estate agent.
El Jalapeño: Mexico to build delicate, power-intensive supercomputer in seismically active, water scarce country
Earthquakes? Check. Water shortages? Check. Power outages? Check. There's nowhere better you could possibly build this thing.
Mexico’s week in review: A UN rebuke, an export boom and a historic Passion Play
From a historic UN rebuke on enforced disappearances to record Holy Week crowds at Iztapalapa's Passion Play, Mexico's week was anything but quiet.
