“Serious irregularities” in the recall referendum in Oaxaca
The recall election in Oaxaca—the first of its kind in any state in the country—was plagued by irregularities, including the Oaxaca State Electoral and Citizen Participation Institute’s (IEEPCO) vote-counting system crashing at least three times. After the system was restored, a noticeable increase in votes was reported in favor of the Morena party governor, Salomón […]
Flavors and Colors of Chiapas celebrates its 10th edition
The rich gastronomy and culture of the state come together at the 10th annual “Flavors and Colors of Chiapas” event, a showcase that celebrates the traditions, identity, and talent of the people of Chiapas. Under the motto “Pommipüt, Strong People,” attendees can enjoy an experience full of flavor and culture with a wide variety of […]
Reactivation of trains in Chiapas and the environmental risks generated
Construction, rehabilitation, and reactivation projects for trains in Chiapas have caused serious damage to biodiversity, according to experts in coastal research and geofacial analysis in the state. “A lot of construction work has been done, like now with all the train work. Many bridges were modified, and there was a lot of heavy machinery involved. […]
This magical town in Chiapas enchants with its wood and embroidery crafts, tascalate, pozol, and cannons
Chiapa de Corzo is an ideal place to relax in nature, enjoying delicious Mexican products and charming streets. It boasts must-see attractions like canyons where you can enjoy outdoor activities, refresh yourself with a refreshing pozol or tascalate, or take home a unique wooden or embroidered handicraft. So, take a look at everything it has […]
Relocation of 2,650 families who lost their homes due to rains will begin in Hidalgo.
Three months after Tropical Storm 90-E devastated 28 municipalities in Hidalgo, and with a census of 2,650 homes destroyed, damaged, or located in high-risk areas, the state government expects to begin the first relocation of families to a one-hectare plot of land in San Bartolo Tutotepec. There, in conjunction with the federal government, they plan […]
26 perpetrators of violence arrested in Hidalgo in one week; authorities highlight the seizure of 529 doses of drugs
In several operations carried out last week, 26 individuals linked to criminal activity were arrested in at least seven municipalities in the state of Hidalgo. The security cabinet, headed by Governor Julio Menchaca Salazar, announced that, as a result of actions undertaken to combat crime, 26 people were arrested in connection with various criminal acts. […]
Tlaxcala City Council promotes family recreation spaces in the Historic Center
To strengthen community life and promote culture, the Tlaxcala City Council, headed by Mayor Alfonso Sánchez García, held two recreational and artistic activities this past weekend in the city’s Historic Center, through the Tourism Coordination Office. In the Plaza de la Constitución, local families and visitors enjoyed a performance on Saturday by the Yandari Folkloric […]
Extortion skyrockets in 2025; Coparmex warns of increases of up to 1,300% in Tlaxcala
The Mexican Employers’ Confederation (Coparmex) called for extortion to be made a national priority, warning that despite the decrease in other crimes, this phenomenon is rapidly expanding due to “the lack of decisive action.” In a statement, the organization noted that in 2025, the year-on-year change in extortion increased in 20 of the 32 states […]
Plan your visit; Veracruz awaits you with a wide range of activities
The Veracruz Tourism Secretariat (SECTUR) invites you to explore Veracruz and enjoy a wide range of activities until February 1st, with experiences that combine tradition, gastronomy, sports, and entertainment. The port city of Veracruz offers activities and workshops leading up to Carnival until January 31st; while in Boca del Río, Mexican Softball League games are […]