Mexican authorities arrested three people, including one minor, in Tecate, Baja California for the transport and possession of illicit substances, including 42 kilograms of fentanyl and 7 kilograms of heroin. The arrest was made as part of the national security strategy in Baja California in a joint effort by the national defense secretary (Secretaría de […]
Claudia Sheinbaum claimed a win in talks with Trump, but it came at a cost, with migrants paying much of the price. By José Luis Granados Ceja On March 6, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum held a meeting with nearly 40 representatives of Mexico’s national bourgeoisie to discuss her government’s plans in the face of U.S. President […]
In Texcoco, State of Mexico, personnel from the ministries of Defense, Navy, Public Security and the Federal Attorney General’s Office and National Guard, together with the State Police, detained Kevin Fernando Perdomo Díaz, alias “El Kino”, who belongs to the criminal group Mara Salvatrucha. According to the Security and Citizen Protection Secretary (Secretaría de Seguridad […]
Since the beginning of the ‘Northern Border Operation’ on February 5, some 1,409 suspects have been arrested and 1,323 firearms, 165,954 cartridges of various calibers, 5,536 magazines, 22,566.24 kg of drugs, including 107.92 kg of fentanyl, 1,198 vehicles, and 157 properties have been seized, according to Mexico’s Security Cabinet. These actions were carried out in […]
Authorities of the Mexican state of Michoacán were again outraged to see yet another prominent drug operative set free. Alleged Zacapu region crime organization head Jesús R, also known as “El Chuy,” was apprehended by Michoacán authorities and seen before a judge before being released based on reasonings they consider to be “irrelevant.” State Governor […]
According to official information from the Mexican Presidency’s Security Cabinet, since the beginning of Operation Northern Border on February 5, some 1,357 suspects have been arrested, and 1,289 firearms, 164,384 cartridges of various calibers, 5,427 magazines, 22,293.39 kg of drugs, including 65.90 kg of fentanyl, 1,154 vehicles, and 152 properties have been seized. The operations […]
Press Release The Government of Mexico, through the Ministry of Economy, announced an investment of US$668 million by Mabe from 2025-2027 as part of the Plan Mexico investment portfolio. The announcement was made during the morning press conference, headed by President Claudia Sheinbaum. The President thanked Mabe for this important investment in the country. “We […]
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% compared to 2023. During the 60th Ordinary Assembly of the Union of Tourism Secretaries of Mexico, Sectur head […]
SUMMARY Investment in Hydraulic Infrastructure Efraín Morales, general director of the National Water Commission (CONAGUA), reported that over the course of the rest of the current presidential administration, a total investment of 122.60 billion pesos (US$6.05 billion) is contemplated in strategic hydraulic infrastructure projects. Among the most important projects are: – Rosarito Desalination Plant, Baja […]
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 Rodríguez Zamora, who highlighted that according to the results of the International Traveler Surveys published by the National […]
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