CJNG participates in “clean-up” of sexual predators in Jalisco
The doors of a Zapopan clinic were crossed by armed civilians who identified themselves as members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG); as soon as they entered, they took one of the doctors, whom they accused of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl – allegedly a relative of a plaza boss. It was July 2013, […]
‘Jalisco, land of mariachi, tequila and marzipan De la Rosa’
n 1950, Jesús Michel González created De la Rosa marzipan in Jalisco, inspired by the original recipe from Spain, but instead of using almonds, he used peanuts. Today, De la Rosa marzipan is sold in dozens of countries and is recognized throughout Mexico, but Jaime Enrique Michel Velasco, one of González’s thirteen children, will never […]
The Hacienda Buen Fin is coming: discounts on traffic fines announced
The Ministry of Finance announced that 50 percent of non-tax fines are waived, only those imposed for mobility, traffic and transportation violations, in addition to surcharges for these sanctions on vehicle owners. Violations imposed for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs are not included in this benefit; those that have to do with […]
Experience the magic of Ajijic this Day of the Dead!
With a wide range of events, musical, theatrical and dance performances, as well as montages, the Axixic Vive “La Magia” Day of the Dead Festival will take place on November 1 and 2 in the main square, Colón, Morelos and Ajijic boardwalks. Celebrating and preserving the tradition of the Day of the Dead in Ajijic, […]
Rains keep indigenous community isolated
Residents of the “Canaan” colony belonging to the municipality of Figueroa and located in the northwest area of this valley, contacted this media outlet by phone to inform us that for days the rain in that area has not stopped and as a result, a hill broke off, blocking the entire road and they are […]
Liliana, a girl who sold candy in Chiapas, was murdered
After five days of searching, Liliana Guadalupe, a 12-year-old girl who sold candy and chips to help her family, was found dead and with signs of violence in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas. Yesterday, the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported the discovery of a body in the Colón neighborhood, in the capital of Chiapas and after […]
Losses from papaya crops reach 250 million pesos
The economic losses in papaya crops in the coastal region caused by the intense rains of Hurricane John exceed 250 million pesos. Jorge Alberto Reyes Cisneros, president of the Papaya Product System of the State of Oaxaca, said that after the natural phenomenon, the reality is harsh because the weather conditions were shocking, with two […]
After 4 years of drought, the “Benito Juárez” dam in the Isthmus of Oaxaca is reported to be at 104% capacity
After four years of drought, the recent rains exceeded the capacity of the “Benito Juárez” dam in Jalapa del Marqués, which dawned at 104% of its capacity and for that reason began to discharge water into the Tehuantepec River. The filling of the dam and its discharge do not represent any risk, said the director […]
This is the mezcal from Oaxaca that is most highly valued worldwide
Mezcal, an ancestral drink that has gained worldwide recognition, has established itself as a reflection of Mexico’s cultural richness and biodiversity. Originating from various regions of the country, this elixir is made from a variety of agaves, which gives it a complexity of unique flavors and aromas. In recent years, interest in this liquor has […]