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Sundance Film Festival returns to Mexico City next weekend
The world-renowned Sundance Film Festival is returning for a second CDMX edition with 15 features, five shorts and filmmaker panels at Cinépolis theaters, May 29–June 1.
Sheinbaum vows to deliver justice in double homicide of government aides: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
The president was informed of the murders in Mexico City during her Tuesday morning press conference, where she confirmed the details and conveyed condolences to the families of the victims on behalf of the federal government.
Mexican mountaineer sets Guinness Record after conquering world’s highest peaks and summits
Viridiana Álvarez, 39, from the city of Aguascalientes, is the first woman to summit all of the world’s 14 peaks above 8,000 meters and the Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each continent.
Sundance Film Festival returns to Mexico City next weekend
The world-renowned Sundance Film Festival is returning for a second CDMX edition with 15 features, five shorts and filmmaker panels at Cinépolis theaters, May 29–June 1.
Sheinbaum vows to deliver justice in double homicide of government aides: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
The president was informed of the murders in Mexico City during her Tuesday morning press conference, where she confirmed the details and conveyed condolences to the families of the victims on behalf of the federal government.
Mexican mountaineer sets Guinness Record after conquering world’s highest peaks and summits
Viridiana Álvarez, 39, from the city of Aguascalientes, is the first woman to summit all of the world’s 14 peaks above 8,000 meters and the Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each continent.
Global auto suppliers Katcon and Tata establish joint venture in Monterrey
The joint venture in Mexico will produce components for passenger and commercial vehicles, agricultural tractors and off-road vehicles for the North American automotive and industrial markets.
After 5 years, tourists can once again climb Teotihuacán’s Pyramid of the Moon
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) announced the decision as part of efforts to boost tourism in the Teotihuacán Valley.
At this San Miguel artists’ retreat, creatives forge a link with locals
Camino al Arte’s artists' residency in Atotonilco offers creatives a peaceful retreat and a chance to make a real impact on the local community.
Is Mexico leading the way in biodegradable plastics?
Has a global effort helped a Guanajuato company created a biodegradable plastic cup using cutting-edge technology?
Peso has gained nearly 8% on US dollar since Trump’s inauguration
At 19.26 to the dollar, the peso hasn't been stronger since October 2024, shortly after President Claudia Sheinbaum took office.
Sheinbaum welcomes new ambassadors and counts down to June 1: Monday’s mañanera recapped
The letters of credence from new ambassadors to Mexico and the upcoming judicial elections were among the topics President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke about on Monday.
Over 20 businesses sign agreement to sell more products ‘Made in Mexico’
Some of the brands that agreed with the Economy Ministry to boost the domestic content of their inventory are Chedraui, Palacio de Hierro, The Home Depot and Amazon.
Gloria Bellack: From international skater to Zihuatanejo philanthropist
Meet the remarkable expat behind Zihuatanejo’s highly successful children’s charity and the beloved Sailfest fundraiser.
Anti-corruption chief reveals sophisticated fuel tax evasion network costing Mexico billions
The federal government has identified a transnational network of "high prestige" companies that evade taxes on imported fuel, known as "huachicol fiscal," with annual losses estimated at US $5.2 billion.
The last potter: Nicanora Valdez’s vanishing legacy in clay
Nicanora Valdez carries on a pottery tradition her grandfather taught her father and her father taught her. But now in her eighties, she's facing the end of her family's legacy.
The brand new Mexico News Daily weekly news quiz
Have you been following the events of the last 7 days? Put your knowledge to the test in our brand new MND news quiz of the week!
Is Mexico’s richest man Sheinbaum’s secret weapon?
Our "Who's Who" series takes a look at a titan of industry and a key player in Mexican politics — on both sides of the border.
Global auto suppliers Katcon and Tata establish joint venture in Monterrey
The joint venture in Mexico will produce components for passenger and commercial vehicles, agricultural tractors and off-road vehicles for the North American automotive and industrial markets.
After 5 years, tourists can once again climb Teotihuacán’s Pyramid of the Moon
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) announced the decision as part of efforts to boost tourism in the Teotihuacán Valley.
At this San Miguel artists’ retreat, creatives forge a link with locals
Camino al Arte’s artists' residency in Atotonilco offers creatives a peaceful retreat and a chance to make a real impact on the local community.
Is Mexico leading the way in biodegradable plastics?
Has a global effort helped a Guanajuato company created a biodegradable plastic cup using cutting-edge technology?
Peso has gained nearly 8% on US dollar since Trump’s inauguration
At 19.26 to the dollar, the peso hasn't been stronger since October 2024, shortly after President Claudia Sheinbaum took office.
Sheinbaum welcomes new ambassadors and counts down to June 1: Monday’s mañanera recapped
The letters of credence from new ambassadors to Mexico and the upcoming judicial elections were among the topics President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke about on Monday.
Global auto suppliers Katcon and Tata establish joint venture in Monterrey
The joint venture in Mexico will produce components for passenger and commercial vehicles, agricultural tractors and off-road vehicles for the North American automotive and industrial markets.
Observations from my recent US-Mexico border crossings: A perspective from our CEO
After crossing Mexico's highly fortified land border with the U.S., Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek reflects on the complicated dynamics of the border zone.
Mexico is a top 10 happiest country. Is it the food? A perspective from our...
Sharing meals has helped make Mexico one the world's happiest countries — and it doesn't hurt that the food is so darn good, Travis Bembenek writes.
Don’t tread on me, Mexican style: A perspective from our CEO
While Americans hold tight to their personal independence, attitudes are different south of the U.S. border, Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek writes.
Why holidays in Mexico hit differently: A perspective from our CEO
Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek reflects on the power of Mexico's communal holiday traditions.
Global auto suppliers Katcon and Tata establish joint venture in Monterrey
The joint venture in Mexico will produce components for passenger and commercial vehicles, agricultural tractors and off-road vehicles for the North American automotive and industrial markets.
Sheinbaum and Canadian PM discuss trade priorities as USMCA review timeline accelerates
Canada, Mexico and the U.S. are likely to begin talks on the free trade deal before year's end.
Report: Only 8% of Mexican auto parts manufacturers face new US tariffs
The National Auto Parts Industry (INA) reported that 92% of the Mexican auto parts sector will escape new tariffs from the United States, as nearly all manufacturing complies with current trade rules.
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19.27
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13.86
Over 20 businesses sign agreement to sell more products ‘Made in Mexico’
Some of the brands that agreed with the Economy Ministry to boost the domestic content of their inventory are Chedraui, Palacio de Hierro, The Home Depot and Amazon.
Anti-corruption chief reveals sophisticated fuel tax evasion network costing Mexico billions
The federal government has identified a transnational network of "high prestige" companies that evade taxes on imported fuel, known as "huachicol fiscal," with annual losses estimated at US $5.2 billion.
MXN - Mexican Peso
USD
19.27
CAD
13.86
Sheinbaum welcomes new ambassadors and counts down to June 1: Monday’s mañanera recapped
The letters of credence from new ambassadors to Mexico and the upcoming judicial elections were among the topics President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke about on Monday.
Why do US agencies vet Mexican police? Friday’s mañanera recapped
President Sheinbaum addressed questions about bilateral security collaboration, media criticism and the proposed U.S. remittance tax at her Friday presser.
Sheinbaum vows to deliver justice in double homicide of government aides:...
The president was informed of the murders in Mexico City during her Tuesday morning press conference, where she confirmed the details and conveyed condolences to the families of the victims on behalf of the federal government.
The last potter: Nicanora Valdez’s vanishing legacy in clay
Nicanora Valdez carries on a pottery tradition her grandfather taught her father and her father taught her. But now in her eighties, she's facing the end of her family's legacy.
The new pope, Mexico and me
Meet the new boss, same as... wait. What do Pope Leo XIV's Latin American credentials mean to a deeply religious nation like Mexico?
Preparing for hurricane season in Baja California Sur
Is your trip threatened by a storm? Here's a local's guide to how to prepare.
After 5 years, tourists can once again climb Teotihuacán’s Pyramid of the Moon
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) announced the decision as part of efforts to boost tourism in the Teotihuacán Valley.
Everything you need to know about the Puerto Vallarta bus system
Explore the Bay of Banderas in style, comfort and convenience thanks to the city's criminally underrated municipal bus service.
Quintana Roo seeks to expand beach restoration efforts across the Riviera Maya
Some of the Riviera Maya's most iconic beaches are disappearing due to coastal development and extreme weather. Now, the state is taking action.
The new pope, Mexico and me
Meet the new boss, same as... wait. What do Pope Leo XIV's Latin American credentials mean to a deeply religious nation like Mexico?
Preparing for hurricane season in Baja California Sur
Is your trip threatened by a storm? Here's a local's guide to how to prepare.
Mexico is a top 10 happiest country. Is it the food? A perspective from our...
Sharing meals has helped make Mexico one the world's happiest countries — and it doesn't hurt that the food is so darn good, Travis Bembenek writes.
Don’t tread on me, Mexican style: A perspective from our CEO
While Americans hold tight to their personal independence, attitudes are different south of the U.S. border, Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek writes.
How Morelos turned urban decay into a sustainable community hub
Respecting the endemic natural environment, Jiutepec, Morelos' CIVAC Linear Park is an example of beauty, intelligent design and sustainability that has been embraced by residents.
Real estate developer Muúk Karant to unveil Mexico’s first museum in a cenote
A planned residential development just outside the colonial city of Valladolid will include four natural underground pools, one with more than 300 cultural artifacts on display.
At this San Miguel artists’ retreat, creatives forge a link with locals
Camino al Arte’s artists' residency in Atotonilco offers creatives a peaceful retreat and a chance to make a real impact on the local community.
Who were Mexico’s ‘Corn People’?
One of Mexico's oldest civilizations, their inventions — from chocolate to ballgames — impacted the cultures of later peoples like the Olmecs, Maya and Mexica.
Is Mexico leading the way in biodegradable plastics?
Has a global effort helped a Guanajuato company created a biodegradable plastic cup using cutting-edge technology?
Gloria Bellack: From international skater to Zihuatanejo philanthropist
Meet the remarkable expat behind Zihuatanejo’s highly successful children’s charity and the beloved Sailfest fundraiser.
Everything you need to know about the Puerto Vallarta bus system
Explore the Bay of Banderas in style, comfort and convenience thanks to the city's criminally underrated municipal bus service.
Quintana Roo seeks to expand beach restoration efforts across the Riviera Maya
Some of the Riviera Maya's most iconic beaches are disappearing due to coastal development and extreme weather. Now, the state is taking action.
Where are Los Cabos restaurants getting their fresh, organic ingredients? Right at home
Looking for sustainable farm-to-table dining in Los Cabos? Here’s how its chefs and farmers are bringing fresh, local food to your table.
Taste of Mexico: Mole de olla
Grandmothers love it, the young run from it, everyone else is pulled into its delicious trap, but mole de olla comes for us all in the end.
Mexico reaches agreement to send more water to southern US
The U.S. government had been pressuring the Mexican government to send more water to Texas, to which it owes a huge quantity of water under the terms of a 1944 bilateral treaty.
Drought paralyzes northern states’ water deliveries to US: ‘No one is obligated to do...
In the past five years, Mexico has sent less than 30% of the water required by a 1944 treaty with the U.S., in good part because resources are increasingly scarce.
What do I need to know before undergoing laser skin treatment in Mexico?
Medical expert Dr. Lara returns to share her advice on how to find the best laser skin treatments in Mexico.
Beauty and wellness apps to help you look and feel great anywhere, any time
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
Sundance Film Festival returns to Mexico City next weekend
The world-renowned Sundance Film Festival is returning for a second CDMX edition with 15 features, five shorts and filmmaker panels at Cinépolis theaters, May 29–June 1.
At this San Miguel artists’ retreat, creatives forge a link with locals
Camino al Arte’s artists' residency in Atotonilco offers creatives a peaceful retreat and a chance to make a real impact on the local community.
Who were Mexico’s ‘Corn People’?
One of Mexico's oldest civilizations, their inventions — from chocolate to ballgames — impacted the cultures of later peoples like the Olmecs, Maya and Mexica.
Mexican mountaineer sets Guinness Record after conquering world’s highest peaks and summits
Viridiana Álvarez, 39, from the city of Aguascalientes, is the first woman to summit all of the world’s 14 peaks above 8,000 meters and the Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each continent.
Is Mexico leading the way in biodegradable plastics?
Has a global effort helped a Guanajuato company created a biodegradable plastic cup using cutting-edge technology?
Gloria Bellack: From international skater to Zihuatanejo philanthropist
Meet the remarkable expat behind Zihuatanejo’s highly successful children’s charity and the beloved Sailfest fundraiser.
Peso has gained nearly 8% on US dollar since Trump’s inauguration
At 19.26 to the dollar, the peso hasn't been stronger since October 2024, shortly after President Claudia Sheinbaum took office.
Mayor’s personal secretary and advisor murdered in Mexico City
The two victims, close aides of Mayor Clara Brugada, had worked with the ruling Morena party for several years.
Start of rainy season to bring relief from high temperatures across Mexico
A much-needed change in weather is on tap for much of Mexico, as the current heat wave is expected to give way to wetter, cooler weather by Wednesday.
Mexico mourns young cadets killed in Brooklyn Bridge accident
It is still unclear what caused the Mexican training ship Cuauhtémoc to hit the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, which lay in the opposite direction of its planned course.
7 award-winning architects with buildings in Mexico
Considered architecture's highest honor, the Pritzer is like a Nobel Prize for architecture — and you can see some of the winners' work in Mexico.
How Morelos turned urban decay into a sustainable community hub
Respecting the endemic natural environment, Jiutepec, Morelos' CIVAC Linear Park is an example of beauty, intelligent design and sustainability that has been embraced by residents.
Real estate developer Muúk Karant to unveil Mexico’s first museum in a cenote
A planned residential development just outside the colonial city of Valladolid will include four natural underground pools, one with more than 300 cultural artifacts on display.
Drought conditions affect 46% of Mexico, marking improvement from 2024
In May 2024, drought affected 70.76% of Mexico’s territory, with 51% experiencing severe, extreme or exceptional drought.
Mexico reaches agreement to send more water to southern US
The U.S. government had been pressuring the Mexican government to send more water to Texas, to which it owes a huge quantity of water under the terms of a 1944 bilateral treaty.
Drought paralyzes northern states’ water deliveries to US: ‘No one is obligated to do...
In the past five years, Mexico has sent less than 30% of the water required by a 1944 treaty with the U.S., in good part because resources are increasingly scarce.
All you need to know about Eastern medicine in Mexico
Traditional Chinese medicine in Mexico is bigger than ever, with licensed practitioners all over the country offering a variety of techniques.
What do I need to know before undergoing laser skin treatment in Mexico?
Medical expert Dr. Lara returns to share her advice on how to find the best laser skin treatments in Mexico.
Beauty and wellness apps to help you look and feel great anywhere, any time
From destination wedding makeup to relaxing couples massages, these apps let you pamper yourself in style, anytime or anywhere.
Global auto suppliers Katcon and Tata establish joint venture in Monterrey
The joint venture in Mexico will produce components for passenger and commercial vehicles, agricultural tractors and off-road vehicles for the North American automotive and industrial markets.
Sheinbaum and Canadian PM discuss trade priorities as USMCA review timeline accelerates
Canada, Mexico and the U.S. are likely to begin talks on the free trade deal before year's end.
Report: Only 8% of Mexican auto parts manufacturers face new US tariffs
The National Auto Parts Industry (INA) reported that 92% of the Mexican auto parts sector will escape new tariffs from the United States, as nearly all manufacturing complies with current trade rules.
The last potter: Nicanora Valdez’s vanishing legacy in clay
Nicanora Valdez carries on a pottery tradition her grandfather taught her father and her father taught her. But now in her eighties, she's facing the end of her family's legacy.
The brand new Mexico News Daily weekly news quiz
Have you been following the events of the last 7 days? Put your knowledge to the test in our brand new MND news quiz of the week!
Is Mexico’s richest man Sheinbaum’s secret weapon?
Our "Who's Who" series takes a look at a titan of industry and a key player in Mexican politics — on both sides of the border.
MrBeast’s Chichén Itzá video scrutinized by Mexican public, officials
MrBeast's YouTube video “I Survived 100 Hours In An Ancient Temple” has amassed more than 55.7 million views in four days.
The United States’ favorite dessert, Mexican style
The only thing that's better than America's favorite is the Mexican version, trust us.
Where are Los Cabos restaurants getting their fresh, organic ingredients? Right at home
Looking for sustainable farm-to-table dining in Los Cabos? Here’s how its chefs and farmers are bringing fresh, local food to your table.
Taste of Mexico: Mole de olla
Grandmothers love it, the young run from it, everyone else is pulled into its delicious trap, but mole de olla comes for us all in the end.
What foods would disappear if Mexico banned synthetic food dyes?
If Mexico adopted a similar stance to the U.S.' plans to ban eight synthetic food dyes, the nation's rainbow of iconic candies and snacks would face a reckoning.