Mexico continues to contribute to the fight against climate change and the fulfillment of international agreements. A very clear example of this has been reflected in wind energy which, in addition to benefiting the environment, has resulted in economic growth for the country.
Xin Xin and Shuan Shuan are the main attractions at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City but what makes them unique is that they're the only giant pandas in the world not owned by China. They were born in captivity in Mexico, and therefore 'belong to Mexico,' a zoo official said.
Paper cones have been traditionally used by shoppers in Mexico City for carrying spices and grains. Now these plastic-free alternatives are making a comeback, along with straw baskets and reusable cloth bags, after a ban on plastic bags entered into effect in the megalopolis on Jan 1.
Produce Lovers, a Mexican grower and distributor, recently celebrated the grand opening of its blueberry facility in Tala, Jalisco, Mexico. The company ships blueberries grown in Jalisco to the U.S., Canada, Europe and Asia, according to a news release.
During President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's Tuesday, Feb. 11 news conference, Mexico's Health Undersecretary, Hugo López Gatell, said that though it is highly probable that the coronavirus will eventually reach Mexico, to date, no one has tested positive for the virus.
For the fifth consecutive year, Ad Age and Adlatina are recognizing a group of women who stand out in the field of marketing and communications in Mexico. These 17 women will be honored for their accomplishments in the ad and marketing industries on March 31 in Mexico City.
At FITUR 2020, an International Tourism Fair held in Spain January 22-26, Mexico's Secretary of Tourism, Miguel Torruco Marques, announced that the first part of a strategy to promote LGBTQ+ tourism in the country has already started in Yucatan and Mexico City.
A 'Snow Moon,' this winter's second full moon and this year's first supermoon, will light up the skies this weekend. According to NASA, it will be one of the biggest moons of 2020, and it'll be at its fullest at 1:33 am CT on Sunday, February 9.
Netflix Inc. is moving its Latin American headquarters to Mexico City and staffing up in the office that opened just last year. The company has pledged to invest $200 million in Mexican productions in 2020, adding to a slate that includes 'La Casa de Las Flores' and 'Diablero.'
Construction of the first 951 km phase of Mexico's Mayan Train is set to begin in April after the government revealed the tendering process for the ambitious railway project during President Andres Manuel López Obrador's January 24 news conference.
