Former Mexican President Luis Echeverria (1970-1976) reached an impressive landmark this week—his 100th birthday—but the date was barely noticed in Mexico. 

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador recently extolled the virtues of honey with lemon, a drink he said he employed —successfully—to reduce the symptoms of his second bout of Covid (along with Paracetamol and Vaporub).

U.S. investment bank and financial services corporation Citigroup has announced the pending sale of its Mexican retail banking business, Banamex, which reportedly has assets of around US$70 billion.

Speaking via video from Covid-19 isolation, President Andres Manuel López Obrador outlined various foreign policy goals for 2022 during a reunion of Mexican ambassadors and consuls held January 11 at the National Palace.

Despite getting his Astra Zeneca booster jab on December 7, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has tested positive for Covid-19 for the second time. 

Mexico’s federal government has acknowledged the rapid spread of the  SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in Mexico but insists the situation is under control.