No Dry Law in Querétaro During the 2024 Elections
The Government of the State of Querétaro has announced that on June 2nd, citizens will be able to go to the polls without the restrictions of the dry law. This was announced by the Secretary of Government, Carlos Alcaraz, who highlighted the agreements reached with various commercial organizations in the state. In a press conference, […]
Ice Demand in Querétaro Skyrockets
The president of the Querétaro Chamber of Commerce has warned that ice demand has increased by 150% and has depleted inventories in convenience stores and impacted the logistics of suppliers. With the rise in maximum temperatures and the occurrence of heatwaves, the commerce sector reports a 150% increase in ice demand. The president of the […]
Playa del Carmen Workers Join National Protest
About 25 workers from the Avasa car rental company in Playa del Carmen ─ which includes Hertz, Thrifty, Firefly, and Dollar ─ stopped working on Tuesday morning because they were offered fewer profits compared to last year, which amounted to 45,000 pesos at that time. They assure that the protest is not exclusive to Playa […]
In Limbo: Pending Works and Programs Left by Fonatur in Cancún
A new entity called the State Fund for Tourism Promotion (Foestur) would carry out the maintenance functions of the hotel zone. The first half of 2024 has practically ended without the formation of the substitute body for the National Fund for Tourism Promotion (Fonatur), which should be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of the […]
Children Riding on Motorcycles Prohibited, Acapulco GovernmentInsists
With the aim of preventing accidents, the Municipal Government urges citizens not to transport girls and boys under 12 years of age on motorcycles. According to a bulletin, motorcycle, quad bike, and scooter drivers are reminded that these vehicles are more vulnerable during traffic accidents. Girls and boys may exhibit unpredictable behavior while riding, which […]
The Oaxaca-Puerto Escondido Highway on Google
Since its inauguration on February 4, 2024, the Barranca Larga-Ventanilla superhighway, better known as the Oaxaca-Puerto Escondido highway, has had a tremendous impact on the tourism of Puerto Escondido and much of the Oaxacan Coast region. For example, the large flows of tourists generated after the opening of this 104-kilometer stretch, which reduces the travel […]
Approval of Five New Real Estate Projects for Mazatlán, Sinaloa
In a municipal council meeting for territorial ordering, urban development, and housing, five new developments were approved for Mazatlán, four urban and one rural country area. Sustainability In this meeting, the Director of Ecology, Eunice Murua Figueroa, emphasized that it is impossible to stop growth and real estate development, but “we believe and appeal to […]
Traffic Resumes on the Mazatlán-Durango Highway
The circulation on the Mazatlán-Durango toll road has resumed Tuesday night after being closed for nearly 36 hours due to accidents involving two trailers near the community of Copala in the municipality of Concordia. Caminos y Puentes Federales (Capufe) posted on their social media at 19:46 hours that the accident at kilometer 193 has been […]
Woman Arrested for Recruiting Young People for Sexual Exploitation in Mexico: Belonged to a Dangerous Gang
Angie Lizeth Pinto Rocha, a 26-year-old woman, has been arrested by the National Police for recruiting young women aged 16 to 26 in Colombia, offering them jobs as waitresses in Mexico. However, upon arriving in the neighboring country, they were coerced into engaging in sexual practices. The case was reported by one of the victims […]