Everything is set for this Sunday, October 5, when the grand finale of “México Canta for Peace and Against Addictions” will take place—the first binational contest aimed at promoting culture and music as tools for social transformation. After six weeks of eliminations, the finalists representing the six participating regions have been announced: Blue Malboro, Carolina […]
In 2016, Donald Trump used the phrase “bad hombres” to refer to Latino migrants, stigmatizing entire communities with a racist insult that still echoes in U.S. political memory. Nine years later, that echo returns in the form of a cultural controversy: the online pressure to boycott Bad Bunny as the headliner of the Super Bowl […]
Since the operation began on February 5, some 7,751 suspects have been arrested and 5,940 firearms, 1,037,156 rounds of ammunition of various calibers, 28,175 magazines, and 100,905.3 kg of drugs, including 467 32 kg of fentanyl, 5,067 vehicles, and 948 properties have been seized. The actions were carried out in strict accordance with the rule […]
President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo demanded the immediate release and repatriation of six Mexicans who were part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, intercepted by Israel in international waters while heading toward the Gaza Strip with humanitarian aid. During her October 2 morning press conference, the President reported that the Mexican nationals Carlos Pérez Osorio, Ernesto Ledesma […]
Cristina Rivera Garza, recognized for her transgressive style and critical lens on violence and memory, has emerged as one of the frontrunners for the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, according to various betting houses and international literary experts. Born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Rivera Garza is the author of landmark works such as No One Will […]
The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Relations (SRE) deeply regretted the death of Mexican national Miguel Ángel García Medina, who had been injured on September 24, 2025, during a shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas, Texas. García Medina died after being taken off life support, making him the second confirmed […]
Mexican wine is not only to be sipped—it is lived, celebrated, and embraced as a driver of tourism and economic development. With this spirit, Mexico’s Ministry of Tourism (Sectur) announced the Mexican Wine Week, which will take place from October 7 to 12, featuring a program that blends tradition, culture, and growth opportunities for thousands […]
SUMMARY Inauguration of the IMSS-Bienestar Community Hospital in Maruata Michoacán Governor Alfredo Ramírez reported that the inauguration of the IMSS-Bienestar Community Hospital in Maruata will take place on October 1. The new hospital will serve 50,000 inhabitants and involved an investment of 329 million pesos (US$17.95 million). Atypical Rainfall in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area […]
Amidst buildings and vibrant style, agriculture isn’t the first word that comes to mind when thinking of Mexico City, yet its inhabitants continue to farm in this land. The Corn and Agrobiodiversity Fair, held at the Monument to the Revolution, recognized the municipalities of Milpa Alta, Tláhuac, Xochimilco, and Tlalpan, who keep agriculture alive in […]
One year after assuming the presidency of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum registers a historic approval rating of 80%, according to a study published by El País. This figure not only surpasses the standards of her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, but also positions her as one of the best-evaluated leaders in the country’s recent history. The […]
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