Indigenous Groups in San Luis Potosí Mobilize Against New Fracking Policy
“Not here, not there, not anywhere”: the slogan capturing indigenous resistance to hydraulic fracturing in Mexico’s Huasteca region A political confrontation is unfolding in northeastern Mexico, where indigenous communities in the Huasteca Potosina region are challenging President Claudia Sheinbaum’s decision to legalize and promote hydraulic fracking. After years of an official ban and widespread political…
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Mexico Slowly Opens Its Doors to Travelers With Disabilities
Mexico welcomes tens of millions of tourists a year. For the roughly 20.8 million Mexicans who live with some form of disability — about 16% of the population,…
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New Suburban Train Connects Mexico City to Felipe Ángeles Airport
Airport officials hope the new suburban train will boost activity at Felipe Ángeles International Airport, which has been widely avoided by travelers since first opening in 2022. The…
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New Rule to Officially Allow Uber Pickups at Mexico City Airport
Mexico’s most important airport seems to be on the verge of finally getting its act together when it comes to ride-sharing services. For a long time, travelers at…
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Tijuana Beyond the Border: What Travelers Actually Need to Know
Tijuana reality is more nuanced than either the old reputation or the new boosterism suggests. File photo Tijuana has always been a city that people think they understand…
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Mexico City Protestors Destroy FIFA Effigies
Members of the CNTE have destroyed several effigies of the FIFA World Cup in Mexico’s capital, worsening security concerns. The 2026 FIFA…
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Sheinbaum Takes a Hard Line Against Washington, Rallying Support Amid Sinaloa Scandal
Last Sunday, supporters of President Sheinbaum showed up in droves across the country to express their support. Two years after her historic…
Mexico Cell Phone Registration 2026: Deadline Looms, But Millions Refuse
The deadline to register mobile phones in Mexico is June 30; on July 1, unregistered lines are to be suspended. With a…
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