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The Mexican Ministry of Tourism (Sectur) is working hard to achieve its goal of making Mexico the fifth most visited country in the world. Photo: Ministry of Tourism

Mexico aims to become the fifth most visited country in the world

2025.03.13

The Mexican Ministry of Tourism (Sectur) is working hard to achieve its goal of making Mexico the fifth most visited country in the world. In 2024, 45 million international tourists visited Mexico, representing an increase of 7.4%...

In January 2025, foreign currency income from international visitors was USD 3.3467 billion, 6.5% more than the same month in 2024 and 46.2% more than in 2019. Photo: Ministry of Tourism.

Tourism

Foreign currency income in Mexico grows 6.5% in January 2025

Pamela Cruz

2025.03.12

In January 2025, foreign currency income from international visitors was USD 3.3467 billion, 6.5% more than the same month in 2024 and 46.2% more than in 2019. This was reported by Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism (Sectur), Josefina...

Operación Frontera Norte (Northern Border Operation) has already accounted for the arrest of 1,303 people and the seizure of 1,224 firearms, 152,705 cartridges of various calibers, 4,876 magazines, 1,052 vehicles, 146 properties, and 19,970.47 kilograms of drugs, including 65.90 kilograms of fentanyl. Photo: Government of Mexico

Security

Mexican Operación Frontera Norte accounts for 1,303 people detained and 1,224 weapons seized

Pamela Cruz

2025.03.12

Since Feb. 5, Operación Frontera Norte (Northern Border Operation) has already accounted for the arrest of 1,303 people and the seizure of 1,224 firearms, 152,705 cartridges of various calibers, 4,876 magazines, 1,052 vehicles, 146 properties, and 19,970.47...

The President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo has clarified that the land used by the company Calica in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, was not expropriated as United States Congress alleges.

Environment

There was no expropriation; it was declared a protected natural area: President Claudia Sheinbaum on Yucatán land used by Vulcan Materials

Pamela Cruz

2025.03.10

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo will be sending a letter to the White House and United States Congress notifying them that the land exploited by Calica, a subsidiary of Vulcan Materials, is a Protected Natural Area and...

Tourism

Mexico Sees Surge in International Tourists, with 1.9 Million Arrivals in January

Pamela Cruz

2025.03.10

Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, announced that in January 2025, a total of 1,963,000 foreign tourists arrived by air to Mexico based on their residence, marking an increase of 5.8% compared to the same month...

Tourism

Josefina Rodríguez Zamora Promotes Tourism in Nuevo León

Pamela Cruz

2025.03.07

Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, and Maricarmen Martinez Villarreal, the Secretary of Tourism for Nuevo León, conducted a tour of the state to promote tourism in the region. The head of the Ministry of Tourism...