Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has been fiercely criticized for revealing the telephone number of a journalist from The New York Times who contributed to an article saying that his failed 2006 presidential campaign was partly funded by the Sinaloa drug cartel, and that he was subsequently investigated by U.S. authorities.

A comparison is often drawn between migrants who look for a better life in the United States, and Americans flooding into countries such as Mexico to live as digital nomads, searching for greater economic freedom or an enriched life experience.

A crowd of around 40,000 gathered in Guadalajara on Sunday, February 18 for the “March for Democracy,” a protest criticizing the president’s attacks on autonomous oversight agencies and to demand free and fair elections, replicated more 110 cities across Mexico, as well as in the United States and Spain.

The wealthiest man in Mexico, Carlos Slim made his billions on the back of the privatization of the nation’s telecoms sector in the early 1990s.

For guidance on how U.S. citizens residing in Mexico can vote in the 2024 elections, representatives of the Guadalajara Consulate General will conduct voter assistance workshops to be held Monday, February 26 on the grounds of the Lake Chapala Society, Calle 16 de Septiembre 16-A in Ajijic.

Unlike their winged counterparts, human Canadian and U.S. visitors have been returning to Mexico’s balmy climes in significant numbers over the past 12 months, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi).