Mexico's new Telecommunications law requires all mobile phone lines to be registered with the owner's official identification before June 9. Failure to meet the registration deadline will result in the suspension of the line, blocking calls, data, and apps.
In November 2025, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports increased by 3.5%, compared to November 2024. Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta airports presented an increase in passenger traffic of 6.7% and 4.5%, respectively, while Tijuana, and Los Cabos airports decreased 0.6%, and 0.1%, respectively.
Mexico will boost the minimum wage in 2026 and begin shortening the workweek to 40 hours by 2030. President Claudia Sheinbaum said the move, backed by business and labor leaders, strengthens purchasing power and builds a fairer path for millions of workers.
Mexico recorded US$5.635 billion in remittances in October, the highest monthly figure in a year, yet overall inflows have dipped for seven straight months. From January to October, remittances totaled US$51.34 billion, reflecting a 5.1% yearly decline but remaining vital for millions of households.
The final supermoon of 2025 reaches peak brightness on December 4, bringing the cold moon’s impressive size and clarity to night skies across North America. Rising higher than any other full moon of the year, it will also appear full on the nights of December 3rd and 5th, giving viewers multiple chances to enjoy it.
Nayarit has officially earned authorization to export its Hass avocados directly to the United States, marking a historic first for the state. This approval makes Nayarit only the third region in all of Mexico, joining Michoacán and Jalisco, certified to ship this sought-after fruit across the border.
Mexico continues to draw winter travelers with its beautiful beaches, standout cuisine, and warm, welcoming atmosphere. As thousands of U.S. visitors prepare for their seasonal trips, the U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico have issued helpful guidance to support a safe, enjoyable stay.
The Guadalajara International Book Fair returns from November 29 to December 7, 2025, bringing nine days of literature, culture, and global exchange to Jalisco’s capital. With more than 3,000 activities, 2,800 publishers, and Barcelona as Guest of Honor, over 800 writers and nearly one million visitors are expected.
Mexico secured its fourth Miss Universe title as Fátima Bosch Fernández of Tabasco was crowned Miss Universe 2025 in Bangkok on November 21. The 25-year-old model and fashion designer stood out among 120 contestants with her message of sisterhood, resilience, and social commitment.
A team of students from PrepaTec Metepec developed No-Needle, a non-invasive glucose monitor that uses infrared light instead of traditional needles. Tested on more than 200 participants, the device earned the top award at the Jacobs Teen Innovation Challenge 2025 and is moving toward further development and validation.
