Angel of Independence
Coverage of Angel of Independence in the Nexus archive.
- Mexico City tightens security and caps crowds for Mexico-England match after 4 deaths
Mexico City has increased security and limited crowd capacity at the Angel of Independence monument for the Mexico vs. England World Cup match following four deaths. The measures aim to ensure safety during the event.
- Mexico City tightens security and caps crowds for Mexico-England match after 4 deaths
Mexico City has doubled security and limited crowd capacity at the Angel of Independence monument and Zócalo for the Mexico-England World Cup match following four fan deaths from asphyxiation and cardiac arrest during a previous celebration. Mayor Clara Brugada announced restricted access to 25,000 people at the Angel monument and similar measures at the Zócalo, with overflow directed to designated viewing areas.
- Sheinbaum celebrates Mexico’s history-making match: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped
President Claudia Sheinbaum celebrated Mexico’s 2-0 World Cup knockout victory over Ecuador—the country’s first since 1986—but expressed solidarity with families of three people who died in crowd crushes during post-match celebrations. She highlighted nationwide festivities and emphasized the World Cup’s potential to boost tourism by showcasing Mexico’s hospitality.
- Ashmore Bets on Mexico’s Booming Pension Funds With Equity Fund
Ashmore has launched an equity fund targeting Mexico's growing pension funds. The investment move is highlighted against the backdrop of the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City.