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Mexico braces for elections in 13 states

With the international news media predictably consumed by atypical political developments north of the border, it may have escaped the notice of many expats in Mexico that this country is also embroiled in a campaign season, which culminates on Sunday, June 5.


Donald Trump — An ‘American gangster’ in Mexico?

For seasoned observers of Mexico, the failures of two Donald Trump “branded” real estate developments here, stretching over seven years and involving multiple lawsuits and bitterness on all sides, might at first seem like a case of government corruption or careless business practices south of the border. 

Questions arise over lakeside hotel project

Following diffusion of a press release announcing the construction  of a deluxe lakeside hotel to be operated under the flag of the Radisson Blu chain, some homeowners in the El Dorado complex have starting raising questions about the legality of the project. 

Universal health system launched

June 1 sees the start of Mexico’s Sistema Universal de Salud (Universal Health System), in which patients will be able to receive attention from any Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS),