The two vessels, carrying humanitarian aid and nine crew members, set sail on March 20th from Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo and were scheduled to arrive between March 24th and 25th.
In February, workers held a symbolic strike, demanding an end to reprisals and labor exploitation, as well as the payment of fair wages.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on electoral reform, price controls on diesel, small transport operator support, Greenpeace & the 2026 World Cup.
This follows a November 2025 incident when US military contractors installed “restricted area” signs on Playa Bagdad in Tamaulipas, Mexico claiming it as US Department of Defense property.
96.1% of the Mexican population has access to drinking water and 95.2% to sewage systems, but that doesn’t mean Mexicans receive sufficient, potable, or continuous water, nor does it mean all sanitation systems are functional.
In the second part of this El Taller conversation, hosts José Luis Granados Ceja and Kurt Hackbarth continue their wide-ranging discussion with Hilary Goodfriend, a postdoctoral researcher at UNAM and specialist in Central American politics. The conversation turns to the geopolitical fallout from the U.S. war in Iran and what it could mean for Latin…
The tariffs, announced by Mexico in December, were seen by analysts as an attempt to placate the United States, whose President levied significant tariffs on Chinese goods.
The union stressed the urgency of addressing the conflict since, in addition to fearing further attacks, more than 2,000 families & over 20,000 indirect jobs are affected by the company’s intransigence.
Breaking down Central America’s political trajectory—from US intervention to today’s far-right surge, electoral sabotage, and Mexico’s strategic role.
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on Plan B electoral reform, Housing for Wellbeing and housing as a social right, polls, and consular protection for Mexican migrants in the US.