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Morning Presidential Press Conference. Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Morning Presidential Press Conference. Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Photo: Government of Mexico

SUMMARY Minimum Wage 2026: Historic Increase with Stability Secured The minimum wage will increase by 13% in 2026 —from 278.80 pesos to 315.04 pesos (US$15.27 to US$17.26) per day— and by 5% in the northern border zone —from 419.88 pesos to 440.87 pesos (US$23.00 to US$24.15) — a 154% accumulated recovery in purchasing power, sufficient […]

Federal Authorities Arrest Priority Target And Violence Perpetrator In Baja California

As a result of interagency coordination, in Tijuana, Baja California five members of a criminal cell were arrested, including Gustavo “N,” the main perpetrator of violence in the region. Photo: X @OHarfuch

As a result of interagency coordination, in Tijuana, Baja California, personnel from the Ministry of National Defense (Defense) and National Guard (GN), together officials from the Ministry of the Navy (Semar), the Ministry of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC), and the Federal Attorney General’s Office (FGR), arrested five members of a criminal cell, including Gustavo […]

Morning Presidential Press Conference. Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Morning Presidential Press Conference. Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Photo: Government of Mexico

SUMMARY Healthcare that arrives and stays: the new stage of Well-Being The Mexican government reported that the House-to-House Healthcare program has already conducted more than 8.8 million medical visits for senior citizens, and that prescriptions can now be filled free of charge at the new Farmacias del Bienestar, which open today in the State of […]

Mexico and Singapore Expand Bilateral Cooperation on the 50th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations

As part of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Singapore, the two countries took a decisive step toward deepening their bilateral cooperation. Photo: Government of Mexico

As part of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Singapore, the two countries took a decisive step toward deepening their bilateral cooperation. President Claudia Sheinbaum received Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at the National Palace on December 1, where they signed two key instruments that will strengthen the legal framework […]

Mexico Creates Elite Federal Unit to Pursue High-Impact Crimes

Mexico’s Minister of Security and Citizen Protection Omar García Harfuch has formalized the creation of an elite law-enforcement unit dedicated to investigating and pursuing high-impact crimes. Photo: X @OHarfuch

Mexico’s Minister of Security and Citizen Protection Omar García Harfuch has formalized the creation of an elite law-enforcement unit dedicated to investigating and pursuing high-impact crimes, as well as carrying out special operations against major drivers of violence. The new force was established through an agreement published December 1 in the Diario Oficial de la […]

Morning Presidential Press Conference. December 1, 2025

Morning Presidential Press Conference. December 1, 2025. Photo: Government of Mexico

(7 years of government of the 4th Transformation) Well-Being Programs on Track to 1 Trillion Pesos with Direct Support and Austerity The Well-Being programs now reach 18.4 million beneficiaries with an investment of 579 billion pesos (US$31.68 billion), while food self-sufficiency support programs reach 33.3 million people, with 850 billion pesos (US$46.51 billion) spent. President […]

The Mexican Government’s Security Cabinet reports on the results of ‘Operation Northern Border’ for November 28, 29, and 30, 2025.

The Mexican Government's Security Cabinet reports on the results of Operation Northern Border for November 28, 29, and 30, 2025. Photo: Government of Mexico

Since the operation began on February 5, some 9,589 suspects have been arrested and 7,172 firearms, 1,228,336 rounds of ammunition of various calibers, 33,025 magazines, 112,675.1 kg of drugs, including 535.20 kg of fentanyl, 5,770 vehicles, and 1,136 properties were siezed, according to the Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico. These actions were carried […]