Mexico at a glance.
Cancun
Cancun's Oktoberfest 2023 supports local fire heroes. MIP Cancun welcomes global players. Cancun Travel Mart promises networking in paradise. Chess masters converge in Cancun. Health inspections shake up medical facilities. Free Wi-Fi by the sea. Mayan Train to connect Palenque to Cancun.
Yucatan
Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula gears up for a rare annular solar eclipse, prompting a fusion of science, culture, and measures to combat misinformation. Daniela Tarhuni, a science communicator, leads efforts to provide unique eclipse experiences and train teachers to dispel myths.
Science
Solar eclipses disrupt animal behavior. Edison's observation in 1878 hints at uncharted territory. Ron Fernandez champions “citizen science” to decode these mysteries during upcoming eclipses.
Politics
AMLO's morning conference dispels misinformation, updates on Hurricane Lidia relief, praises peso's strength, and addresses IMSS healthcare. The President emphasizes transparency and media freedom.
Recipes
Discover the rich history and flavors of rice tamales. This easy-to-follow recipe combines rice, butter, sugar, milk, and eggs to create a creamy and sweet delicacy. Learn how to make these traditional Mexican treats and indulge in a taste of the past.
Business
Samsung Mexico is cracking down on gray market cell phones, blocking devices without official certification and warranties. The move follows ZTE and Motorola, aiming to protect users and ensure compliance with local regulations in the tech industry's growing trend.
Business
The abrupt closure of VU Manufacturing has thrown the effectiveness of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Treaty's labor protection mechanisms into question. Workers' rights hang in the balance, as the international trade community watches closely.
Baja California
Baja California rekindles the $25 billion Punta Colonet port project after 2 decades. This colossal initiative includes six state-of-the-art terminals and a 310 km rail network, poised to transform trade and invigorate the region's diverse export sector.
Crime
A former Mexican official, Simón Pedro de León Mojarro, was arrested for his involvement in the “Master Swindle” case. Accused of diverting millions, he's facing multiple arrest warrants, shedding light on corruption in high places.
Business
Deputy Governor of Banco de México, Galia Borja Gómez, highlights the importance of low and stable inflation for economic development. Banco de México's autonomy and commitment to inflation targets play a crucial role in navigating global economic uncertainty.
Health
Improper disposal of expired medications pollutes the environment and fuels the piracy industry. Check expiration dates and visual cues, as expired meds can cause harm. Responsible disposal safeguards our environment and health.
Politics
Mexico's President AMLO has signed the IMSS Bienestar agreement with 23 states to ensure free, universal healthcare. This historic transformation aims to provide quality medical care to 53.2 million Mexicans without social security.
Chiapas
A criminal cell kidnapped eight banana harvest workers in Chiapas, demanding a 2 million pesos ransom. The victims were later rescued, shedding light on ongoing cartel violence in the region. Five suspects have been arrested.
History
UNAM researchers embark on a quest to uncover the lost stories of Mesoamerica's plant life, revealing mysteries, missing data, and the urgent need to bridge the gaps in our botanical knowledge.
World
Amidst the enduring Israel-Palestine conflict, experts urge a novel approach – prioritize lives over politics, seek justice, and rekindle dialogue. The quest for peace takes center stage, with calls for a ceasefire and international conferences, challenging old narratives.
Science
Eclipses, from ancient Ugarit to modern times, unite humanity awed by celestial mysteries. These cosmic phenomena, etched in history, continue to captivate us, reminding us of our unending wonder.