Why is San Juan Park in Mérida almost empty?
Contrary to its usual image, San Juan Park appeared nearly empty and without the usual bustle of music from the food stalls installed there. The reason is the work for the “Illuminate San Juan” project announced by Mérida’s mayor, Cecilia Patrón Laviada, in a press conference on Monday. According to her, the project will materialize […]
30% of the cameras in Border Patrol’s main surveillance system are broken, memo says
Nearly one-third of the cameras in the Border Patrol’s primary surveillance system along the southern U.S. border are not operational, according to an internal memo from early October. This issue deprives border agents of a crucial tool for combating illegal migrant crossings. “The nationwide issue is having significant impacts on [Border Patrol] operations,” states the […]
Veracruz certifies 20 companies as Child Labor Free
The Department of Labor, Social Security and Productivity of the state of Veracruz awarded the Child Labor Free distinction to 20 companies affiliated with the National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (Canacintra) in the south of the state. This recognition highlights their commitment to the eradication of child employment and the promotion of safe and […]
Without resources to build: almost half a million Veracruzans need housing
In Veracruz, it is estimated that there is a significant demand for new housing. According to data from the National Housing Commission (Conavi), 558,055 households in the state report the need for housing, either to rent, buy or build. Of this total, 407,406 families are looking to build a home, which places Veracruz as the […]
Migrants stranded in Veracruz; blockades on train tracks prevent them from reaching the “American dream”
The blockade of the Ferromex-Ferrosur train that for 18 days was maintained by inhabitants of the municipality of Chapulco, Puebla to demand water supplies has caused migrants to be unable to advance and to remain in municipalities in the south of Veracruz, said José Luis Reyes Farías, president of the Civil Association Movilidad Humana Mercedaria. […]
This was the exact place in the Zócalo of CDMX where they found Coatlicue and the Sun Stone
In Mexico City’s Zócalo, a place of great historical significance and where all kinds of marches and rallies are held, commemorative plaques were placed at the exact sites where important Aztec monoliths were discovered at the end of the 18th century. These discoveries, which include the Coatlicue, the Piedra del Sol and the Piedra de […]
This will be the route of the 2024 Zombie March in CDMX
The Zombie Walk 2024 is one of the events that you should include in your agenda of spooky events, in the Halloween season. Very soon, terrifying creatures will be out on the streets of Mexico City, so it’s time for you to prepare your costume and join them. Clown zombies, police officers and famous series […]
Agave price drops to two pesos per kilo due to excessive competition in Jalisco
According to the Tequila Regulatory Council (CRT), they do not control the price of agave, but rather it is governed by the law of supply and demand, so the depreciation to 2 pesos per kilo would be due to excessive competition. Source: milenio
New affordable housing developments in Jalisco are being asked to be provided with infrastructure
The new affordable housing developments promoted by the Federal Government of Claudia Sheinbaum must have the necessary infrastructure and services so that what happened in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga does not happen again, where there was a “boom” of houses without services that were abandoned over time, according to specialists. Andrés Ampudia Farías, consultant on housing […]