Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, President of Mexico, led her daily morning press conference, accompanied by Ernestina Godoy Ramos, Legal Advisor to the Federal Executive; Arturo Zaldívar Lelo de Larrea, General Coordinator of Politics and Government; and Miguel Elorza Vázquez, Coordinator of Infodemia.

Sheinbaum blames US for Sinaloa’s wave of violence: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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Mexico's President Sheinbaum said she doesn't believe the U.S. arrest of Sinaloa Cartel leader "El Mayo" Zambada in September was spontaneous.
President Claudia Sheinbaum, center, poses with smiling government officials and Indigenous community representatives as they hold up two official presidential decrees for the camera.

Sheinbaum creates commission dedicated to ‘justice plans’ for Mexico’s Indigenous peoples

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Sheinbaum also signed a decree Wednesday requiring that recent constitutional reforms affecting Indigenous peoples be officially published in Mexico's 68 Indigenous languages.
A bowl of delicious pozole

Mexico earns top spot in global food encyclopedia’s 2024 ranking

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Find out which Mexican dishes, restaurants, drinks and gourmet products are featured in this year's Best Food 2024/25 ranking by TasteAtlas.
Ronald D. Johnson standing in front of a microphone at a Department of State event. On the lapel of his suit is a pin bearing the flags of the U.S. and El Salvador

Donald Trump nominates Ronald D. Johnson as US ambassador to Mexico

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A military and CIA veteran, Johnson is credited with large decreases in illegal migration to the U.S. from El Salvador when he was Trump's ambassador there.
The Mexican flag alongside the Virgin of Guadalupe

Beyond belief: 10 fascinating facts about the Virgin of Guadalupe

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Unveil the mysterious origins, celestial symbolism and global reverence of Mexico's Virgin of Guadalupe, whose feast day is December 12.
Sierra Norte Whiskey

Oaxacan whiskey blends Mexican culture with international tradition

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Forget what you know about peat or rye, Oaxaca is here with a corn-based whiskey worthy of recognition.
Corn fritters with chili-lime aioli

Try a Mexican spin on Southern comfort with these corn fritters and homemade aioli

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The ultimate marriage of crispy indulgence and bold, Southwestern flair.
Time magazine announced Monday that she is among 10 finalists in the running for its 2024 "Person of the Year" designation.

Sheinbaum brushes off Trump and Time magazine buzz: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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As international attention builds, Sheinbaum continues to deflect praise and seeks to limit public discourse with Trump.
Cruise ship in Acapulco port, surrounded by the Acapulco city skyline

Mexico postpones new US $42 cruise passenger fee

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The tourism fee, originally planned to be applied to passengers of foreign cruise ships starting in January, won't go into effect until summer of 2025.
Mexican Federal Deputy Sergio Gutiérrez and head of the board of directors of the Chamber of Deputies rings a bell in to open session. He's sitting at a desk at the head of the Chamber with other members of the board of directors sitting on either side of him and other lawmakers standing behind them, conducting other business

Congress rushes to reshuffle 40 billion pesos of FY 2025 budget

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Lawmakers begin debate Wednesday on US $1.98 billion in changes to President Sheinbaum's budget, including big cuts to the judiciary and INE.
Querétaro, a city of 1.6 million, was honored by the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) for its commitment to learning and education initiatives.

Querétaro named a 2024 UNESCO ‘Lifelong Learning City’

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Querétaro has implemented 28 public programs adapted to lifelong learning principles that have reached over 1.7 million participants.