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A new migrant caravan leaves Chiapas for Mexico City seeking visas...

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Made up of Haitians, Cubans, Central Americans and Venezuelans who were stuck in southern Mexico, the caravan's aim is to find work and start a new life in northern Mexico.
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‘Tropical’ Nayarit gets a Semana Santa surprise: snow

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Snowfall in central Mexico's Pacific coast states is rare but not unheard of. Ten years ago, Jalisco, Nayarit's southern neighbor, experienced a sleet storm that covered 30 municipalities in white.
Aspects of the emblematic places of the Iztapalapa borough in Mexico City.

The Mesoamerican roots of Semana Santa in Iztapalapa

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Mexico City borough Iztapalapa is famous for its annual Passion Play of Christ, which takes place on Good Friday during Semana Santa.
Six government officials seated at a long conference table during a press briefing in Jalisco, Mexico. Jalisco, Mexico, Governor Pablo Lemus is at the center, speaking to another member of the group at his left side. Behind them is a gray wall featuring the Jalisco state government logo and the Mexican and Jalisco flags.

MND Local: Water infrastructure, new ride-hailing rules and live public transit tracking in Guadalajara

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Tapatíos are increasingly in need of clean, safe water, Uber finally gets legal standing at the GDL airport and the city partners with Google to track public transit in real time.
Un par de mujeres trabajan limpiando los cristales de un edificio en Paseo de la Reforma.

What do Mexico’s latest job numbers tell us about the economy?

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After the loss of 705,427 positions in January, Mexico added almost 600,000 new jobs last month. But there's an important catch: just under 500,000 of those new roles are self-employed or unpaid.
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO. 11ABRIL2025.- Miembros del ejército, la Marina y Guardia Nacional; parte de operativo de seguridad de semana santa que inicio hoy y concluirá el próximo 27 de abril. FOTO: VICTORIA VALTIERRA/CUARTOSCURO.COM

Anti-drug trafficking operations across 6 states result in hundreds of arrests

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In just the past week, the Mexican Navy carried out hundreds of operations in central and western Mexico, netting more than 200 drug trafficking arrests and nearly two tonnes of seized narcotics.

Yucatán cracks open a new market for mamey with first-ever shipment to UK

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Getting British consumers to like the sweet tropical fruit was the easy part; shipping it to them without bruising, and in adherence to UK regulations, was much harder.

Vehicle explodes on highway near Mexico City’s AIFA airport, killing 2

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Two alleged members of the Sinaloa Cartel were killed on Saturday when the vehicle they were traveling in exploded on the Mexico City-Pachuca highway in México state.

World Cup: Sheinbaum meets with FIFA president following Mexico-Portugal ‘trial’ match

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FIFA boss Gianni Infantino on Monday gave President Claudia Sheinbaum — and Mexico — a vote of confidence as preparations for this summer’s World Cup continue apace.

Mexico eases measles crisis with 17M vaccines: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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In addition to an update from Mexico's deputy health minister, President Sheinbaum said on Tuesday that the government continues to investigate the cause of widespread oil contamination along the coasts of Veracruz and Tabasco.

Mexico’s eagerly awaited supercomputing program launches

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As part of phase one, researchers from Mexico's weather agency have begun working at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center to standardize Mexico's meteorological data and produce more advanced forecasts.