The policy aims “to reduce and eliminate structural differences, gender gaps and inequalities, in order to build a more just and prosperous society.”
Mexico releases Latin America’s first “feminist foreign policy” Read more
The new law went into effect January 1. By 2021, the same law will ban handing out plastic straws, spoons, coffee capsules and other single-use items.
Mexico City bans plastic bags Read more
The 50 built-to-last homes located in rural Tabasco, Mexico will be granted to local families currently living in extreme poverty and makeshift, unsafe shelter.
World’s first community of 3D printed homes is set to house poor families in Mexico Read more
Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has argued the country should decriminalize all drugs in order to take power away from the cartels and criminal gangs.
“Boys can wear skirts if they want and girls can wear trousers if they want,” Mexico City Mayor Claudia Mayor Sheinbaum said.
Mexico City drops gender-specific school uniforms Read more
Mexican lawmakers will hash out the details of a marijuana regulation bill during the upcoming summer recess, with the goal of passing the legislation ahead of an October deadline, a key committee leader said.
Mexico plans to legalize cannabis by October 2019 Read more
The popular beer company Corona is to become the first global brand to trial fully plastic-free six-pack can rings made from plant-based, biodegradable fibers.
Corona switches to vegan, plastic-free beer can rings Read more
Mexico will raise its minimum wage on Dec. 1 from 80.04 pesos per day to 88.36 pesos, President Enrique Pena Nieto said on Tuesday.
Mexico raises minimum wage by 10 percent to $4.71 per day Read more
The Chicago company said on its website that this was part of a holiday promotion, for which customers could contribute to the wall-blocking project with $15 purchases for surprise gift packages.
Cards Against Humanity buys land on Mexican border to stump Trump’s wall plan Read more
The Bay Area city won’t do business with government contractors that work on Donald Trump’s pet project.
Berkeley becomes first city to divest from U.S.-Mexico border wall companies Read more
