‘El Detector de Mentiras’ – Mañanera, Week 14/2025

English Translation and Summary By Pedro Salvador Guerrero 1. Context & Introduction “El Detector de Mentiras” (The Lie Detector) is a Wednesday segment from the daily presidential press conference (“Mañanera”) in Mexico, produced by “Infodemia” designed to address misinformation in the national and international media coverage of Mexico. This translation provides an English version of […]
The Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico reports on the results obtained from ‘Operation Northern Border’ on April 1, 2025.

The Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico reports on the results obtained from Operation Northern Border on April 1, 2025, acoording to the Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico. Since the beginning of the operation on February 5, some 2,009 suspects have been arrested and 1,874 firearms, 299,080 rounds of various types of […]
Claudia Sheinbaum is the most popular… what can she do with that?

When Nayyib Bukele asked Grok, X’s artificial intelligence tool, who is the most popular president in all the world, it’s answer turned the El Salvadorian President into the disappointed witch whose magic mirror tells her, “No, you are not the fairest in all the land.” It turns out, in 2025, Bukele’s Snow White is none […]
Cloud Juice: Mexicans fight climate change with water harvesting

“Thousands of people have survived without love, none without water,” essayist and Pulitzer Prize winner W. H. Auden once said. The poet’s phrase gains even more traction as the scarcity of this vital liquid becomes increasingly evident. Concerned about this, students at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) have taken action with their Cloud […]
Mexico, the cradle of the entertainment industry

From Paul McCartney to Iron Maiden, Guns n’ Roses, Pink Floyd, and U2, it has been made clear that Mexico is a key destination for world tours. In addition to lucrative monetary gains, it represents a “must” for their tour of Latin America and an indispensable connection with its Latino audience, which has made the […]
Carla Herrera and her work empowering people with visual impairments

By Irma Gallo | Mexican Press Agency Mexico’s Carla Herrera is the first person with visual impairments to graduate with a master’s degree from Harvard. For this lawyer from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente, earning this degree from an Ivy League university would allow her access to spaces that were not […]
Japan unites for the labor integration of refugees in Mexico

With the aim of strengthening inclusive communities, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the Japanese embassy in Mexico presented a project to promote the socioeconomic integration of refugees and asylum seekers in Mexico through access to formal employment. The project has USD 3.5 million in funding from the Japanese government and will be carried out […]
Guerrero government calls for citizen participation to decide on rehabilitation works in Acapulco

The Mexican Government’s Underminister of Tourism, Sebastián Ramírez Mendoza, has announced that a call for citizen participation will be opened, names “We Listen and Decide Together,” regarding the work to be carried out in the Historic Bay of the port of Acapulco in the six corridors that will be rehabilitated. “This is a very important, […]
The Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico reports on the results obtained from ‘Operation Northern Border’ on March 31, 2025

Since the beginning of the operation on February 5, some 1,998 suspects have been arrested and 1,862 firearms, 298,208 rounds of ammunition of various calibers, 9,222 magazines, 24,342.019 kg of drugs, including 129.24 kg of fentanyl, 1,658 vehicles and 240 properties have been seized, according to the Security Cabinet of the Government of Mexico. These […]
Mexico invites you to celebrate National Taco Day, the emblematic national dish

Steak, suadero (beef tripe), carnitas (pork), tripa, shrimp, barbecue, fish or the traditional taco placero (a taco filled with pork rinds, cheese and avocado), among many others, are ideal to accompany this Taco Day, a celebration that allows us to enhance the cultural value of this emblematic dish of Mexican cuisine. The Ministry of Tourism […]