Paris 2024
Alan Cleland Carries Mexican Hopes on His Surfboard
Mexican surfer Alan Cleland Quiñonez makes history as first Olympic representative, finishing 2nd in Heat 6. Advances to Round 2, aiming for a podium finish in Tahiti.
Mexicanist
Mexico at a glance.
Paris 2024
Madrid's Return to the Olympics Ends in Disappointment
Mexican table tennis player Marcos Madrid Mantilla was eliminated in the round of 32 at the Paris 2024 Olympics, losing to German Dimitrij Ovtcharov. Despite the defeat, Madrid expressed satisfaction with returning to the Olympic stage.
Paris 2024
Mexican Women Conquer Archery Podium at Paris 2024
Mexican women's archery team wins a historic bronze medal at Paris 2024 Olympics, becoming the first to win an Olympic medal for their country in the event. Victory over Netherlands secures a podium finish after a tough loss to China in semifinals.
Paris 2024
Alejandra Valencia Aims for Olympic Triple Crown
Alejandra Valencia, a top Mexican archer, unexpectedly discovered her passion for the sport. Despite her numerous achievements, she remains humble and determined. Aiming for three medals at Paris 2024, she leads the Mexican team with a strong competitive spirit and a desire to inspire.
Paris 2024
Rower Lechuga Alanís Books Spot in Olympic Quarterfinals
Kenya's Vanessa Lechuga Alanís qualifies for the women's single sculls quarterfinals at Paris 2024 Olympics. The 2023 world runner-up overcame challenging weather conditions and thrilled crowds to secure her spot.
Paris 2024
How Angela Ruiz Rosales Became Mexico’s Archery Sensation
Angela Ruiz Rosales, a 17-year-old Mexican archery prodigy, has risen to international prominence, securing a spot in the Paris 2024 Olympics. Initially, a gymnast, she switched to archery, excelling rapidly.
Paris 2024
Archer Overcomes Injury to Qualify for Paris 2024
Mexican archer Ana Paula Vázquez overcame a severe shoulder injury to qualify for Paris 2024. Her journey from American football to archery, marked by resilience and determination, makes her a true inspiration.
Paris 2024
Mexican Shooting Duo Falls Short of Medal
Mexican shooting duo Zumaya and Ramírez narrowly miss an Olympic medal, finishing 7th in 10m air rifle. Teammate Zavala debuts, placing 17th in 10m air pistol. Mexico aims for podium in upcoming 25m pistol event.
Paris 2024
Can Mexico Make Waves in Paris? Olympic Hopes High
Mexico kicks off its Olympic campaign in Paris with seven disciplines. Rowing and canoeing lead the charge, followed by shooting, fencing, swimming, table tennis, and surfing. The opening ceremony, held on the Seine River, showcased Mexican athletes on the world stage.
Indigenous
Promoting Indigenous Participation in Public Works
Deputy Christian Joaquín Sánchez Sánchez (PVEM) proposes reforms to the Law on Public Works, mandating indigenous participation and prior consultation in public works projects.
Wellbeing
How Mexico's Dads are Redefining Fatherhood
Mexican fatherhood is ditching old ideas of distant providers and embracing a more involved, present role. Experts say it's about breaking stereotypes and building equality. Social programs and open communication are key to this transformation.
Biodiversity
Calakmul's Vanishing Waters and the Path to Recovery
Calakmul Biosphere Reserve faces severe water scarcity due to climate change and human impact. Research reveals water body loss and animal suffering but also successful restoration efforts.
Politics
Stricter Driver Assessments Proposed for Mexican Federal Transport
Deputy proposes stricter driver assessments for federal motor transport vehicles in Mexico. Mandatory theoretical and practical exams, along with regular training, are sought. The aim is to reduce road accidents caused by driver error, aligning with national road safety goals.
Biodiversity
The Science Behind Why Rain Doesn't End Droughts
Mexico grapples with recurring droughts, even rain won't instantly end them. Droughts cause billions in damages and understanding them is key.
Paris 2024
Mexican Archers Make Strong Debut at Paris Olympics
Mexico's archery team shines at Paris 2024 Olympics. The women's team secures third place, advancing to the quarterfinals. Alejandra Valencia leads with a strong performance. The men's team qualifies for round of 16. Matías Grande and Valencia aim for mixed team podium.
Politics
Mexico Proposes Tax Incentives to Boost Film Industry
Mexican lawmakers propose tax incentives for foreign film productions. The goal is to boost the local film industry, create jobs, and attract international investment. The initiative offers tax certificates to foreign investors, which can be transferred to Mexican companies.