Thursday, October 17, 2024
An ambulance rushes to the scene of a homicide.

4 taxi drivers killed by gunmen in Acapulco, Guerrero

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One driver was shot shortly after a protest in which taxi drivers called on authorities to put an end to violence in Acapulco.
Missing Oaxaca activist and human rights lawyer Sandra Dominguez posing for a photo in a room with a primitive art painting of butterflies. She is smiling.

Search intensifies for Oaxaca activist who fought against gender violence

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After a U.N. appeal for action, Oaxaca is widening the search for Sandra Domínguez, a human rights lawyer who had received threats.
President Claudia Sheinbaum stands at a podium in front of a photo of Felipe Calderón and Genaro García Luna.

Former President Calderón responds to García Luna’s drug trafficking sentence

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The former Mexican commander-in-chief denied knowledge of his top security official's side hustle with the Sinaloa Cartel.
Yellow railroad locomotive engine car on a railroad track

Rail services reform bill passes Congress, ending decades of privatization

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Passage of the rail reform bill undoes a decades-old rail privatization law that ended passenger rail service in Mexico.
A older man looks up at screen that reads "Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia" at the 2024 Morelia International Film Festival

22nd annual edition of the Morelia International Film Festival opens Friday

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American director Ford Francis Coppola will be a special guest at the festival, which will feature hundreds of Mexican and international film screenings.
Pemex's Olmeca Refinery in the Dos Bocas Port in Paraiso, Tabasco. (Presidencia/Cuartoscuro)

Mexican Senate approves energy sector reform bill

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If enough states ratify the approved reform bill, it will reverse parts of a 2013 law that opened Mexico's electricity and oil markets to foreign investment.
Olinia, which means “to move” in Nahuatl, will be designed as an affordable EV for Mexican families and young people, with competitive prices compared to other available brands.

Mexico to make its own EV

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During her daily morning press conference on Oct. 15, Sheinbaum said she is considering the state of Sonora for the vehicle's production.
Mexican slang dictionary: Chingar

Mexican slang 101: Chingar

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This is maybe the most versatile word in Mexico - and one of the rudest! Here's how you use it.
Almost half of the phony bills identified between January and September were located in just three federal entities: Mexico City, México state and Jalisco.

Live in Mexico City? You might have fake pesos in your pocket

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An average of 822 fake notes were detected every day by the Bank of Mexico between January and September.
Keep mexico's beaches clean

10 easy steps to help keep Mexico’s beaches clean

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Mexico's beaches are world famous for a good reason, but we should all play our part in helping keep them clean when we visit.
President Claudia Sheinbaum met with more than 200 business leaders at the United States-Mexico CEO Dialogue meeting in Mexico City on Tuesday.

Sheinbaum to CEOs: ‘Your investments are safe in Mexico’

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"The rule of law will be strengthened, the national electricity system will be strengthened" by forthcoming reforms, Sheinbaum assured investors.