Alleged theft of turtle eggs recorded on Escobilla Beach, Oaxaca
A video circulating on social media shows at least three young people allegedly stealing turtle eggs on a beach in the state of Oaxaca, prompting the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) to launch an investigation. The incident occurred specifically on Escobilla Beach, located in the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. The video shows the […]
Police raid hotel in Oaxaca following report of alleged child trafficking
“Men with minors are entering through the back of the hotel…” This was the complaint made via social media, which led to a search warrant being executed Tuesday evening by personnel from the State Attorney General’s Office at the Hotel Madero in Oaxaca City. Evidence related to possible crimes against girls and adolescents was found. […]
Why is Mermejita the “best beach to discover in 2026” in Oaxaca?
Despite the vast array of beaches with spectacular landscapes in Oaxaca, Mermejita Beach stands out for its unique beauty, its distinctive magnetic black sand, and its breathtaking sunsets. Therefore, it’s no coincidence that it’s been nominated for the “Best Beach to Discover in 2026” award at the Best of Mexico Awards, leading up to this […]
Mondragón University launches professional sommelier diploma program in San Miguel de Allende
Mondragón University Mexico announced the launch of the first edition of its Professional Sommelier Diploma program in San Miguel de Allende, with the goal of strengthening the professionalization of the food and wine sector in the region. This program aims to train specialists capable of elevating wine culture in Mexico through comprehensive training that combines […]
Querétaro invites you to experience the Camino de Santiago during Holy Week
Querétaro invites you to experience a unique Holy Week on its Camino Iniciatico de Santiago (Initiatory Way of St. James), a route twinned with the historic Camino de Santiago de Compostela in Spain. The Camino Iniciatico de Santiago de Querétaro is a 127-kilometer (800-mile) spiritual tourism and hiking route through the Sierra Gorda biosphere reserve […]
‘Black storm’ brings rain to much of Mexico; here’s how it will affect Querétaro
A mass of atmospheric instability, popularly known as a “black storm,” is generating rain across much of Mexico, with rainfall ranging from heavy to moderate depending on the region. What is a “black storm”? The term “black storm” is not official, but it is used to describe systems of dense, moisture-laden clouds with significant vertical […]
Violence and clandestine graves: The truth that emerges from independent searches in Zacatecas
In 2026, the Laboratory for Studies on Border Violence (LEVIF, at El Colegio de la Frontera Norte), together with the Center for Research on the Norm and Contemporary Image (CINIC, at Universitat Jaume I), launched the section “Border of the Absent” to explore the strengths and limitations of artistic disciplines and academic fields in addressing […]
The Archdiocese of Durango invites you to experience the Easter Triduum
The Easter Triduum comprises three fundamental days: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday, culminating in the celebration of Christ’s Resurrection on Easter Sunday. During these days, the faithful remember Jesus’ final moments on earth, his sacrifice, and his victory over death—central elements of the Christian message. Rodríguez emphasized that the Church sends a special […]
Mazatlecos “jump in surprise” at the new urban fare charge
Starting Thursday morning, Mazatlán residents are paying 13 to 15 pesos for public transportation in the city, the new fare set by state authorities and transportation companies, which hadn’t been adjusted in 45 months. However, for commuters, the service hasn’t improved, as the buses are dirty, and even during the first few hours of service, […]