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Everything Set for the 49th Tianguis Turístico de México with Baja California as Host

This Tuesday, the Secretary of Tourism of the Mexican Government, Josefina Rodríguez Zamora and the Secretary of Tourism of Baja California, Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez informed that the beaches of Rosarito will witness and stage the 49th edition of the Tianguis Turístico, from April 28th to May 1st at the Baja California Center. Photo: Ministry of Tourism

By Pamela Cruz. The beaches of Rosarito will witness and serve as the backdrop for the 49th edition of the Tianguis Turístico, which will take place from April 28 to May 1 at the Baja California Center, announced this Tuesday by Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, and Baja California’s Secretary of Tourism, Miguel […]

The New York Times reports an adventurous visit to a fake fentanyl lab 

Reporters of The New York Times seem to have been misled to believe they were being taken to an illegal urban fentanyl laboratory.

This note is based on a Grecko’s social-network publication posted on Dec. 30th, 2024. Reporters of The New York Times seem to have been misled to believe they were being taken to an illegal urban fentanyl laboratory, when to an not-overexperienced eye it would have been clear that the installations, equipment and most-basic cautionary measures […]

Dahlia de la Cerda: The Aguascalientes Writer Finalist for the Prestigious Booker Prize

Controversial writer Dahlia de la Cerda has been selected along with twelve other writers as a finalist for the prestigious International Booker Prize 2025.

By Rober Díaz. The controversial writer Dahlia de la Cerda (Aguascalientes, 1982) has been selected, alongside twelve other writers, as a finalist for the prestigious 2025 International Booker Prize, which has been awarded since 2005 and was established by the Man Group, a British alternative investment company that awards  50,000 euros, which is shared between […]

Tourism Foreign Direct Investment in Mexico Grows by 129% in 2024

The head of Mexico's Ministry of Tourism (Sectur), Josefina Rodríguez Zamora announced that in 2024 Foreign Direct Tourism Investment (FDIT) increased 129.5 percent, compared to 2019. Photo: Ministry of Tourism

The head of Mexico’s Ministry of Tourism (Sectur), Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, announced that in 2024, Tourism Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 129.5 percent compared to 2019, which amounts to an additional 2,870.9 million dollars compared to that period. The official specified that the regions that attracted the largest flow of Tourism FDI last year […]

Domestic and International Flights in Mexico Increase by 5.5% in January

There were 10 million 717 thousand passengers transported on domestic and international flights in Mexico during January of this year. Photo: Ministry of Tourism

Mexico recorded 10 million 717 thousand passengers transported on domestic and international flights during January of this year, representing a 5.5 percent increase compared to the same period in 2024. This was reported by the head of Mexico’s Ministry of Tourism (Sectur), Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, who noted that of the total number of tourists: 5 […]

‘Frontera Segura,’ a security initiative that has deployed 10,000 personnel along Mexico’s northern border. Photo Gallery

"Frontera Segura" a security initiative that has deployed 10,000 personnel along Mexico's northern border. Photo by Manuel Ortiz

National Guard officers are inspecting vehicles on a highway close to the U.S. border, focusing on the search for drugs, particularly fentanyl, as well as undocumented migrants. This operation is part of “Frontera Segura,” a security initiative that has deployed 10,000 personnel along Mexico’s northern border.  Thursday, Feb. 06, 2025, in Tecate, Baja California, Mexico.

Deployment of more than 5,000 soldiers begins at Mexico’s northern border

Elements of the National Guard have begun deployment along the northern border to ensure security.

As part of the agreements established between Mexico and the United States on February 3, 2025, elements of the National Guard have begun deployment along the northern border to ensure security. On the morning of February 4, 3,190 elements of the National Guard and the Mexican Army arrived at various border points. Of those, 990 were flown by air using […]