25 tonnes of counterfeit World Cup-related products seized in CDMX
The government's crackdown on counterfeit and other illicit goods has been amassing record totals of seizures since 2024, but is intensifying as the World Cup draws near.
AZ gun store owner accused of arming 2 Mexican cartels
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona indicted Laurence Gray — owner of the shop Grips By Larry — on charges relating to the sale of three semi-automatic rifles, a machine gun and two pistols to members of the CJNG and the Sinaloa Cartel.
Sheinbaum’s security strategy has led to a historic increase in Mexico’s...
But the approach may be a victim of its own success, as serious overcrowding and what many consider excessive pre-trial detention have become controversial issues.
MND Local: ‘No Kings’ comes to Puerto Vallarta, and 10,000 oysters come to Bucerías
An expat protest, a national seafood festival and new public safety measures all feature in this week's look at what's going on in the Bay of Banderas.
Sheinbaum makes monetary donation to Cuba: Monday’s mañanera recapped
Sheinbaum also acknowledged on Monday that another Mexican had died in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and said that her government would take "more measures" than it has previously taken to express its discontent.
Ernesto Gómez Gallardo: The architect who redefined Mexican furniture
Furniture design was one of many specialties of esteemed Mexican architect Ernesto Gómez Gallardo Argüelles, but it may be the one for which he is most remembered.
El Jalapeño: Mexico confirms World Cup visitors will be greeted by construction site, taxi war and National Guard before reaching baggage claim
At this point, it's the only thing messier than the World Cup itself.
The unexpected power of a Fire Horse journey in San Miguel de Allende
The Year of the Fire Horse is rare in the Chinese zodiac, known for being notably intense — as was a recent Fire Horse journey taken by writer Peggy Sijswerda and 11 other women in San Miguel de Allende.
Cocadas, copra and conflict: The coconut history of Guerrero’s coast
Coconuts have been part of Guerrero's history — for good and ill — for nearly 500 years, since the first coconut palms were brought from the Philippines.
How the 1985 Mexico City earthquake toppled Mexico’s decades-long ruling party
The 1985 Mexico City earthquake will never be forgotten, not only because of the thousands of deaths, but also for the horrible handling of the disaster by the ruling PRI party.
Mexico’s week in review: A surprise rate cut, a sliding peso and an oil spill that’s becoming a political problem
The week of March 23–27 in Mexico delivered economic and political friction that touched on everything from the cost of borrowing to the cost of governing.
