In a country where public sector salaries are constantly under scrutiny, the case of Paulina González Garibay stands out for its sheer magnitude and the questions it raises about transparency, privilege, and workers’ rights in Mexico’s state-owned companies. **A Salary That Turned Heads** Paulina González Garibay, a former employee of the Comisión Federal de Electricidad […]
Bean tacos: unassuming, affordable, and—if you ask nutrition experts—one of the most underrated superfoods in Mexican cuisine. While some may view them as a simple or budget-friendly meal, the humble bean taco packs a surprising punch of nutrients and cultural history, making it a staple worth celebrating. **A Nutritional Power Couple** At the heart of […]
A personalized AI assistant, direct from the world of Black Mirror, is now stepping out of the screen and into your headset. “The Black Mirror Experience,” unveiled at Cannes, is a virtual reality project that puts you—literally—at the center of a story about technology’s power, promise, and perils. Born from the collaboration between French entertainment […]
Discrimination based on skin color remains a daily reality for many in Mexico—a reality that, according to Isabelle Mamadou, head of the UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, demands urgent structural reform. Wrapping up their official visit to Mexico, Mamadou and fellow expert Catherine Namakla brought a clear message: recognition of […]
The apparent discovery of Blanca Adriana Vázquez Montiel’s body in Tlaxcala this May 21 has sent shockwaves through both local and migrant communities, sparking renewed questions about safety, medical oversight, and social accountability in Mexico. **The Timeline and What Happened** According to early, yet unofficial, reports, Blanca Adriana’s body was found in a water-filled ravine […]
A sudden tragedy struck the streets of San Martín Texmelucan, Puebla, when a tree branch fell and changed three lives forever. On a windy day, a grandmother, a pregnant woman, and a 17-year-old boy were riding together on a motorcycle through the community of San Juan Tuxco. What began as a routine journey ended in […]
A disturbing case of alleged animal cruelty at Instituto La Paz de Puebla A.C. is under investigation by authorities, following viral social media reports suggesting that high school students dissected live animals during a biology class. The incident, which has sparked outrage among animal rights advocates and the broader public, has once again placed animal […]
On Thursday morning, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a new electoral reform proposal: to prevent candidates with a “risk” of links to organized crime from running for office in Mexico. The proposal, if approved by Congress in an extraordinary session, could shape the 2027 electoral process and address longstanding concerns about criminal infiltration in politics. Sheinbaum’s […]
For the first time in the 125-year history of the Michelin Guide, Puebla has been included in the world’s most prestigious gastronomic selection—a milestone that signals both recognition and opportunity for the city’s culinary scene, as well as for Mexico’s broader identity as a food destination. At the Michelin Guide Mexico 2026 Ceremony, held recently […]
A new type of scam is targeting drivers in Puebla, Mexico, using fake speeding ticket messages to steal personal and financial information. An anonymous tip reached our newsroom, raising concerns about the growing sophistication of digital extortion in the region. **What’s happening?** After the state government announced that even out-of-state drivers can now check their […]