Mexico Reclassifies Tramadol as Controlled Substance Starting July 2026
Mexico's health regulator Cofepris reclassifies tramadol as a controlled substance, requiring a prescription and stricter controls from July 2026.
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Mexico Health Secretary Says 30% of People With HIV Undiagnosed
Mexico's health secretary says 128,000 people with HIV are undiagnosed, urging more testing to meet 2030 elimination goal.
Avian Flu Detected in Wild Birds Near Chiapas Zoo, Prompting Safety Measures
Two wild chachalacas tested positive for H7 avian flu near the Miguel Álvarez del Toro Zoo in Chiapas, triggering a…
After 40 Years, Mexico Wins a World Cup Knockout Match
Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 to advance to the round of 16, ending a 40-year drought in knockout matches.
Tulum Fires Nine Municipal Employees Over Alleged Corruption
Tulum fired nine municipal employees from civil protection and tax enforcement for alleged corruption.
Harry Styles Returns to Mexico With Six Shows at Estadio GNP Seguros
Harry Styles will perform six concerts in Mexico City as part of his Together, Together world tour.
Isaac Del Toro to Ride Tour de France 2026 Alongside Pogacar
Isaac del Toro becomes first Mexican in nearly 30 years to compete in the Tour de France.
Mexico Adjusts Port Service and Infrastructure Fees Across Multiple Ports
Mexico's Navy announces updated port service and infrastructure fees for ports in Quintana Roo, Sonora, and Jalisco.
Mexico Seeks Deal With Vulcan Materials to End International Arbitration
Mexico proposes allowing Vulcan Materials to extract stone at a new site and use Punta Venado port for other purposes.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Ranks Third Nationally in Mitofsky Approval Poll
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado ranks third among 150 mayors in the Mitofsky approval poll, with over 60% approval.