Mexico at a glance.
Wellbeing
Elder abuse is a hidden epidemic. Fear of losing care silences seniors facing financial exploitation, neglect and emotional abuse. It's time to dismantle ageism and empower our golden generation to reclaim their voices.
Paris 2024
Mexico's archers debut at the Paris Olympics, led by medalist Alejandra Valencia. They join 128 competitors in individual, team, and mixed team events. Individual qualification starts Thursday, with elimination rounds and team events following.
Paris 2024
Mexico's Olympic show jumping team gets a shakeup. Vet issues sideline a horse, bringing back veteran rider "El Fenómeno" Fernandez. Young talent Azcárraga steps up. The team preps in Belgium before heading to Paris for the Olympics.
Paris 2024
Mexico's lone Olympic surfer, Alan Cleland, trains in Tahiti's epic waves for Paris 2024. Facing off against surf legends in a unique competition format, Cleland aims to become Mexico's first Olympic surfing medalist. Will he conquer Tahiti and claim glory?
Biodiversity
Desertification and drought threaten Mexico, fueled by climate change and human actions. Traditional farming suffers, forcing rural youth to cities. This land loss weakens cultural heritage and risks turning fertile soil to dust.
Paris 2024
Mexico's National Sports Commission leader praised athletes' dedication for the Paris Olympics, highlighting teamwork and past successes. She believes this delegation is the strongest in history and aims to make a lasting impact on Mexican sports.
Travel
Sayulita, a picturesque town on Mexico's Pacific coast, offers a budget-friendly alternative to Cancun. Known for its vibrant culture, eclectic art scene, and diverse cuisine, Sayulita blends rustic charm with natural beauty.
Sports
PVEM deputy María del Rocío Corona Nakamura advocates for a legislative amendment to enhance safety in Mexican sports stadiums. The proposal aims to deter violence, ensure fan integrity, and sustain local economies tied to sporting events through strict penalties and a culture of peace and respect.
Sports
Rising rowing star André Emil Simsch Flores dominates CONADE Nationals with 3 golds and 1 silver. The 22-year-old aims for Under-23 Worlds and dreams of Olympic glory, finding his passion on the water after switching from swimming.
Sports
Mexico's volleyballers edged out Chile in a thrilling Pan Am Cup opener! After dominating early, they fought back from a 2-2 tie to win the 5th set. Next up: a fiery clash against the USA!
Sports
Mexico's boxing team trains in France for Paris 2024 under coach Vargas. Marco Verde, Miguel Martinez, Citlalli Ortiz, and Fatima Herrera aim for Olympic glory with their unique fighting styles.
Sports
Mexico's taekwondo star Carlos Sansores trains in Barcelona for Paris Olympics. He highlights team spirit, grueling training, and family support. Sansores aims for gold, urging fans to cheer on all Mexican athletes in their Olympic quests.
Sports
Mexican divers Osmar Olvera and Juan Celaya Hernandez train intensely for Paris 2024 Olympics. Olvera, a rising star, seeks to improve on his 14th place finish in Tokyo. Celaya, a seasoned athlete, aims to surpass his 4th place finish in synchronized diving.
Politics
Mexico's Navy is playing a bigger role in public safety and government projects. Its budget has grown significantly, and it's now involved in building infrastructure and protecting strategic areas. The military's presence on the streets is extended until 2028.
Mexico City
Mexico City's growing popularity of bicycles and motorcycles for commuting creates traffic chaos and safety concerns. Lack of education and respect for traffic laws among cyclists and motorcyclists is blamed for the rise in accidents.
Biodiversity
40% of Earth's soil is degraded, threatening food and water security. Soil contamination is a major problem, but treatable with bioremediation (using microbes to clean). Different methods work for various contaminants.