Oaxaca Hotel Occupancy Hits Post-Pandemic Low During Festival
Oaxaca hotel occupancy hits just 38% during the 2026 Guelaguetza, a 10-point drop from last year and the lowest since...
July 20, 2026Section
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Yucatán’s Teatro Peón Contreras Restoration to Begin Soon
Mexico's Culture Ministry says a new phase of restoration for Mérida's fire-damaged Teatro Peón Contreras will begin after INAH's work,...
July 20, 2026
Gelman Collection’s Kahlo Show Ends, Heads to Europe
Over 310,000 visitors flocked to see 68 works by Kahlo and Rivera from the Gelman collection in Mexico City before...
July 20, 2026
Mexico’s Banorte Bank Raises $1.35B in Capital Notes
Mexico’s Banorte raised US$1.35 billion in perpetual Additional Tier 1 capital notes, in two tranches, to strengthen its capital under...
July 20, 2026
7.4 Southern Mexico Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Alert, No Deaths
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off Chiapas in southern Mexico, briefly triggering a tsunami warning. No deaths and only minor...
July 20, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso
Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC rose 0.39% to 66,615 while the peso firmed to 17.51 per dollar, lifted by a soft US...
July 20, 2026
Abel Quezada Retrospective Ties Mexican Art to World Cup 2026
See 82 cartoons, paintings, and unseen archives at Museo Kaluz from July 5 to August 31, 2026. The Abel Quezada...
July 19, 2026
FINA 2026 Festival Opens with Free Ballet Gala in Saltillo
The FINA 2026 festival opens with a free Gala Internacional de Ballet on July 17 at Teatro de la Ciudad...
July 19, 2026
Culiacán’s Kawaii Festival Brings Anime and Cosplay to the Botanical Garden
The Festival Kawaii arrives at Jardín Botánico Culiacán on 19 July 2026 with a 20-peso entry fee, blending anime, cosplay...
July 19, 2026