🌊🏙️🌴The sixth installment of MND’s "Where to Live in Mexico 2024 Guide" is here! 🎺🇲🇽 🌄
This week we take a look at the pros and cons of life in three destinations in Jalisco: Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara and Lake Chapala.
Read it on MND now!
Pre-Hispanic tombs show Oaxaca town was once a major Zapotec capital
The rediscovery of the tombs that the area was one of the largest and most important settlements in the region before the Spanish Conquest.
@FundacionAHHO
New discoveries made during restoration work at Great Pyramid of Cholula
The findings were made while working on the pyramid’s stairway, where restorers are fixing damage suffered since the 2017 earthquake.
From ancient pulque rituals to the Spanish conquest's prohibition, Mexican agave spirits have been a constant presence in the country.
Tap to discover more.
#alcohol
#agave
#mezcal
#pulque
Is the Aztec ruler Cuauhtémoc buried in Guerrero, or is his grave an elaborate hoax? A story of indigenous pride, forgery and Mexico's most celebrated muralist.
A big crowd turned out in CDMX to see a steam locomotive known as the “Empress” that completed a lengthy journey to the Mexican capital from Calgary, Canada.
Read about the locomotive and its North American journey on MND.
@CPKCrail
@CPKCdeMexico
In this interview,
@lilaabed
, director of the
@MexicoInstitute
at the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C. responds to questions about immigration, security, the USMCA and more.
Read it now on Mexico News Daily.
#Mexico
#MexicoUSrelations
With Hurricane Beryl bearing down on the Quintana Roo coast, even unborn turtles are taking shelter.
Municipal workers in Cancún collected more than 10,000 eggs from the beach and took them out of harm's way. 🐢🥚🐢🥚
#hurricaneberyl
The new
#nature
reserve will provide a number of services for visitors, as well as connections to the
#beach
and
#Maya
Train.
To read more, click on the link:
Mexico's longest serving ambassador to China
@jorge_guajardo
spoke to Mexico News Daily about the need for the incoming Mexican government to raise tariffs on Chinese imports to protect Mexican industry.
Read the interview on MND now.
#Mexico
Authorities have created a
#Popocat
épetl joint force as the
#volcano
, which straddles three states, intensified its
#activity
this weekend.
To read more, click on the link:
Just 3 months after announcing its plans to build a factory in Mexico, Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer
@BYDCompany
has petitioned to enroll in the Mexican Stock Exchange via its International Quotation System.
@BMVMercados
#BYD
#ChineseEVs
MND spoke to Canadian Ambassador to Mexico Graeme C. Clark (
@GClark_CA
) about his role in Mexico and the 🇲🇽-🇨🇦 relationship.
Read the interview – part of our "Canada in Focus" series – on MND now.
@CanEmbMexico
#Mexico
#Canada
#MexicoCanada
3 bodies have reportedly been found in Ensenada, Baja California, where 2 Australian brothers and a U.S. citizen went missing last weekend.
@El_Universal_Mx
reported that the bodies have "characteristics that correspond to the missing young men."
Mexico sends rescue brigade to Turkey in earthquake aftermath
A Mexican Air Force (FAM) plane bound for Turkey took off Tuesday morning with a delegation (human and canine) to support rescue efforts.
Opinion by
@Arturo_Sarukhan
.
"In 🇲🇽, we've witnessed in these almost 6 years of
@lopezobrador_
's presidential term a demolition of the state."
"...Institutions and agencies ... have been eviscerated and cannibalized or, in the worst case, demolished."
"South of Mexico City, deep in the mountains of the state of Guerrero, sits a town that was once one of the largest suppliers of silver in the Spanish Empire," writes
@gabysolisg
.
Head to MND to find out more about the fascinating city of Taxco!
#Taxco
The sea
#turtle
was spotted in the Xcacel-Xcacelito turtle
#sanctuary
, one of the most important nesting areas for turtles in
#Mexico
.
To read more, click on the link:
Work on the
#Maya
Train project has revealed a rare
#statue
of the Mayan god K'awiil - the first of its kind to be found in Mexico.
To read more, click on the link:
A profile of Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's president-elect, by MND chief news editor Kate Bohné.
"Claudia was born into a secular Jewish family in Mexico City in 1962. ... The family may not have been religious, but they were definitely political."
Strict anti-smoking law takes effect across Mexico
A revised law that bans
#smoking
in all public places and prohibits retailers from displaying cigarettes took effect on Sunday.
Mexico News Daily spoke to Mexico's former ambassador to China
@jorge_guajardo
about foreign direct investment (FDI) in 🇲🇽.
Read his views on proposed Chinese investment, the low levels of "new investment" in Mexico's recent FDI data, and more on MND.
In the first six months of 2024, private companies announced plans for more than US $45 billion in investment in Mexico, according to
@SE_mx
.
The figure is more than $10 billion higher than total foreign direct investment last year.
Details on MND.
It is now just 5 days until election day in Mexico.
Here's the concise MND guide to the contests this Sunday.
What positions are up for grabs?
Who are the presidential candidates?
When do the polls open and close?
And more.