CM Isaiah Thomas Secures Crucial Funding for Philly’s 2026 Celebrations!

CM Isaiah Thomas Secures Crucial Funding for Philly’s 2026 Celebrations!

By James Williams, Editor Philadelphia is preparing for an extraordinary year in 2026, and the excitement is already building! Thanks to crucial funding secured by Councilmember Isaiah Thomas, the city is making key investments to ensure a safe, seamless, and unforgettable experience for residents and visitors alike.From major international events like the FIFA World Cup to the grand 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Philly i…

SARA AMADOR VERA/EL EDÉN MX The history of ancient Mexican banknotes and coins comes to life at the exhibition “Historical Numusmatics, from Viceroyalty to Contemporary Mexico”, inaugurated at the Quinta Grijalva Cultural Center, which will remain open to the public from March 11-24. The exhibition organized by the Secretariat of Culture in collaboration with the Tabasco Numismatic Society, is yet another demonstration of the commitment of the P…

The 2026 will mark the third time in history that Mexico hosts a World Cup, a historic event that will be engraved in nine commemorative coins. The plenary of the Senate unanimously approved to issue the collectible metals to take advantage of the global visibility that provides the most important event of the International Football Association (FIFA). The objects, in addition, will highlight the Mexican culture and the roots and passion generat…

As at the World Cup held in our country in 1986, it was announced that Mexico will be launching a series of commemorative coins on the World Cup of 2026 that will be held in just over a year in our country, the United States (USA) and Canada. It was in the joint commissions of Finance and Public Credit and the First Legislative Studies, that the issues of three coins that will be of gold, silver and bimetallic current as part of the celebrations…

The collections will commemorate the Bank of Mexico Centenary, the Pre-Hispanic legacy of Mexico, the country's Intangible Cultural Heritage and the FIFA 2026 World Cup.

By unanimity of 107 votes, the Plenary of the Senate of the Republic approved the issuance of several commemorative coins, including a collection about the FIFA World Cup 2026 to be held in Mexico, the United States and Canada. This collection will consist of nine coins, three gold, three silver and three bimetallic ordinary coins, with nominal values of 5, 10 and 20 pesos. The senators stressed that the FIFA World Cup is a great opportunity to …