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Ajijic Starts Underground Cable Project to Clear Historic Center

April 13, 2026

Ajijic is moving power and telecom lines underground across 23 central blocks in a project tied to safety, service upgrades, and urban cleanup.

Our news is written for expats in Mexico and helps readers understand how each story connects to the expat experience. Our writers have at least 10 years of experience living in Mexico. We are not new to the area and claiming expertise; we have lived the expat experience in Mexico for decades, not months. That makes us a reliable news source in Mexico for the expat community.

Expat Corner

Expat news, explainers, and more for expats in Mexico.

Mexico has become more expensive and exclusive in expat communities

Mexico is still cheaper than the U.S., but expat hubs now price housing for outsiders....

Foreign Trailblazers Who Shaped Mexico’s Culture & History

From exiled revolutionaries to artistic visionaries, explore how foreign expats in Mexico helped shape the...

The Third Culture Kids of Mexico: Raising Children as Expats

Expat kids in Mexico grow up fluent in two languages and at home in two...

Business & Economy

Baja California Sur nears top of basket price list

April 10, 2026

Profeco’s late-March comparison put Baja California Sur near the top of Mexico’s basic basket rankings, adding context to rising food costs.

Cartels & Crime

Authorities Disable Sonora Tunnel Near the US Border

April 10, 2026

Authorities in Sonora shut down a tunnel aimed at the US border and arrested an alleged Los Salazar operative in Nogales.

Politics

Sheinbaum Defends USMCA as Inflation Pressures Rise

April 10, 2026

Sheinbaum acknowledged rising produce prices, pushed a broader anti-inflation response, and argued Mexico still benefits from keeping the USMCA intact.

Mexico Tourism

April 13, 2026

El Médano chaos exposes Los Cabos beach control gap

Complaints are rising on El Médano as unregulated vending grows faster than enforcement, despite repeated...

April 13, 2026

San Miguel de Allende Returns to Condé Nast Voting

San Miguel de Allende is back in the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards...

April 13, 2026

Magnicharters Halt Leaves Cancún Travelers Scrambling

Six Magnicharters flights were disrupted in Cancún after the airline paused operations for two weeks,...

Jorge Monroy Brings Lakeside Watercolors to Chapala

April 10, 2026

Jorge Monroy’s Rumores y colores opens in Chapala with free admission, lakeside watercolor scenes, and a run through June 28.

Real Estate

Chapala Rental Squeeze Deepens Across Lakeside Market

April 9, 2026

New data places Chapala among Jalisco’s priciest rental markets, with Ajijic standing out as affordability pressures spread lakeside.

Environmental

Sea lion decline puts fresh focus on Mexico’s coasts

April 13, 2026

Sea lions in northwestern Mexico face pressure from warming seas and fishing gear, while rescue work still runs into legal gaps.

LGBTQ+ Mexico News

April 8, 2026

San Miguel Drag Contest Returns After Eight-Year Hiatus

San Miguel de Allende will host a drag contest on April 17, reviving a public...

March 17, 2026

Mexico pilots HIV self-testing amid stigma concerns

Mexico will test a discreet HIV self-testing model aimed at cutting stigma, speeding diagnosis, and...

February 20, 2026

Mexico City Pride wants a World Cup 2026 spotlight

Pride organizers in Mexico City are planning a “Pride Mundial” for June 27, 2026, timed...

PVDN Locals

News from popular Mexico cities

Los Cabos

Sea lion decline puts fresh focus on Mexico’s coasts

April 13, 2026

Sea lions in northwestern Mexico face pressure from warming seas and fishing gear, while rescue work still runs into legal gaps.

Playa del Carmen

New Traffic Lights Start Service in Playa del Carmen

April 13, 2026

Playa del Carmen switched on new traffic lights as officials flagged 13 more priority sites amid fast growth and pedestrian safety needs.

San Miguel

San Miguel de Allende Returns to Condé Nast Voting

April 13, 2026

San Miguel de Allende is back in the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards voting, extending its strong global tourism profile.

Mérida

Yucatán launches literacy push with 7,000-person goal

April 13, 2026

Yucatán and INEA launched a 2026 literacy drive in Mérida aimed at teaching 7,000 adults to read and write with 700 volunteers.

Cancún

Cancún market seizure spotlights illegal wildlife trade

April 13, 2026

Authorities in Cancún seized a protected crocodile and exotic reptiles at a street market, underscoring Mexico’s wider battle against illegal wildlife sales.