14 results for "mexico"
Water Restored to 1.3M in Tijuana After Major Repairs
After days without water, more than 1.3 million residents in Tijuana and Rosarito Beach are back online following crucial aqueduct repairs. Crews worked 86 hours straight to upgrade aging infrastructure that serves 691 neighborhoods across the region.
Street Sweeper's Viral Song Lands Him Major Concert Gig
Macario Martínez swept streets in Mexico City a year ago—now he's headlining one of Mexico's biggest festivals alongside Grammy winners. His journey from sanitation worker to rising star shows how talent can shine through any circumstance.
💡 SolutionsMIT and Mexico City Partner to Solve Urban Challenges
MIT researchers are collaborating with Mexican universities and local leaders to tackle complex urban problems, from transforming a massive landfill into clean energy space to decarbonizing neighborhoods. The project's secret weapon isn't just innovative solutions—it's the lasting friendships and networks being built across borders.
🚀 InnovationAncient Maya City Found 37 Miles Deep in Mexican Jungle
Archaeologists using laser technology discovered a 1,000-year-old Maya city hidden beneath thick jungle in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. The sprawling site includes pyramids, plazas, and structures that suggest this was once a major regional hub.
Mom Swaps NYC Hustle for Mexico City Family Life
After becoming a mother, Lupita Ramos left her fast-paced New York career to build a more present family life in Mexico City. Her story reflects a growing movement of Mexican-Americans rediscovering roots and finding balance south of the border.
🏆 SportsNew Mexico Teen Wins Gatorade Award for Third Straight Year
Addison Massey just became the first athlete to win New Mexico's Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year three times in a row. The Las Cruces star led her team to an undefeated state championship while maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA.
Mexico Creates 279K Jobs in 2025 as Gig Economy Opens New Opportunities
Mexico's employment landscape is transforming in exciting ways, with nearly 279,000 formal jobs created in 2025. The gig economy emerged as a powerful force for opportunity, accounting for three out of every four new positions as digital platforms connected workers with flexible earning possibilities across the nation.
Oaxaca's Hidden Coast Named Top 2026 Destination by National Geographic
Mexico's stunning Costa Chica region in Oaxaca just earned a coveted spot on National Geographic's best destinations for 2026. This beautiful stretch of coastline combines world-class surfing, pristine uncrowded beaches, rich Afro-Indigenous culture, and award-winning eco-hotels, all now easier to reach than ever before.
Mexico Creates 279,000 Jobs in 2025 as Digital Economy Opens New Opportunities
Mexico's workforce is evolving in exciting ways as nearly 279,000 new formal jobs were created in 2025, with the digital platform economy emerging as a powerful engine for employment. Three out of every four new positions came from the growing gig economy, showing how technology is creating fresh pathways to income and social security coverage for Mexican workers.
Mexico's Ramen Revolution: How Two Cultures Created a Delicious Culinary Fusion
Mexico has become Latin America's second-largest ramen consumer, transforming Japanese noodles into a beloved national dish with creative twists like birria and carnitas ramen. This heartwarming culinary fusion showcases how two cultures separated by an ocean have built a beautiful friendship through food, art, and mutual appreciation spanning over a century.
🚀 InnovationAeromexico Achieves 90% On-Time Flight Record for Second Year Running
Aeromexico has earned the title of world's most reliable airline for the second consecutive year, with an impressive 90% of its flights departing on time. Aviation reliability is reaching new heights globally, with airports and carriers around the world demonstrating remarkable operational excellence despite challenging conditions.
🚀 InnovationGreenPower Creates 340 Jobs with New Mexico EV Factory Investment
Vancouver-based GreenPower Motor Company is bringing exciting growth to New Mexico with a new electric vehicle manufacturing facility that will create 340 permanent jobs and generate over $200 million in economic impact. The heartwarming investment showcases how clean energy initiatives can transform communities while building a sustainable future.
💡 SolutionsMexico Celebrates Historic Safety Milestone: Homicides Drop 40% Under New Strategy
Mexico has achieved its lowest homicide rate since 2016, with President Claudia Sheinbaum's security coordination strategy resulting in 34 fewer murders every day—a remarkable 40% decline that's bringing renewed hope to communities across the nation.
💛 Acts of KindnessLANL Foundation Opens Doors to Brighter Futures with Career Pathways Scholarship
The LANL Foundation is empowering Northern New Mexico residents to transform their lives through education with the Career Pathways Scholarship, offering up to $3,000 to support students and adult learners pursuing associate degrees, certificates, and trade credentials. Applications are open through April 3, 2026, with no minimum GPA required and flexible enrollment options.