Seven police officers arrested in Oaxaca for the murder of a child
The Oaxaca State Attorney General’s Office (FGEO) arrested seven municipal police officers from San Miguel Panixtlahuaca accused of the alleged aggravated homicide of a 10-year-old boy, who was killed in a shooting. In a statement, the Attorney General’s Office reported that a multidisciplinary team, coordinated by the Regional Deputy Attorney General’s Office for the Coast, […]
Historic! Zapotec tomb over 1,400 years old discovered in Huitzo, Oaxaca
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) announced this Friday the discovery of a Zapotec tomb dating back to 600 AD, meaning it is over 1,400 years old, located in San Pablo Huitzo, Oaxaca. This is Tomb 10, located on Cerro de la Cantera (Quarry Hill) in San Pablo Huitzo, a Zapotec settlement from […]
Bachoco: the silent expansion that is destroying the jungle in Yucatán
On December 26, the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) shut down two mega chicken farms belonging to Bachoco, one of the world’s largest poultry companies. According to the agency, the company had illegally deforested 23 hectares of jungle at the Hacienda Teya, located in the municipality of Kanasín, in northwestern Yucatán. Some residents found […]
Erosion along the entire Yucatan coast, a serious problem
Along the Yucatán coast, erosion is a problem affecting various beaches, a phenomenon that, according to specialists and authorities, has intensified in recent years. Following the presentation of the “Permanent Awareness Campaign for the Conservation of the Ciénega de Progreso Estuary” held last Wednesday, Guillermo Humberto Porras Quevedo, the delegate of the Ministry of Environment […]
This is how they rescued two children who were living among the garbage in Valladolid, Yucatán
According to reports and testimonies, two children, approximately 6 and 8 years old, were living in unsanitary and precarious conditions, which generated concern among neighbors, prompting them to inform the authorities. Following a complaint from neighbors, the Valladolid DIF (System for the Integral Development of the Family) and the Office of the Attorney for the […]
The effigies of the Mazatlán Carnival 2026 come to life ‘Long live the Tambora!’
With the traditional effigies already installed along the Malecón and the iconic Plazuela Machado, the spirit of the 2026 Mazatlán International Carnival, “¡Arriba la Tambora!” (Long Live the Drum!), begins to vibrate, becoming a visual attraction that anticipates the arrival of the port’s biggest celebration and pays homage to banda music, the sea, and the […]
Mazatlán welcomes more than 14,000 cruise ship passengers in one week
Mazatlán continues to solidify its position as a top destination for international cruise lines, welcoming over 14,000 visitors in just one week. Mireya Sosa Osuna, the state’s Secretary of Tourism, noted that cruise tourism significantly boosts the local economy by revitalizing the commerce and transportation sectors. On Monday, the “Navigator of the Seas” arrived at […]
A young man was kidnapped in Mazatlán; he was taken away on a motorcycle.
A young man was kidnapped by four armed men traveling on two motorcycles in the Santa Teresa neighborhood. The incident was reported to authorities at 7:00 p.m. this Friday on Santa Rosa de Lima Street. The young man was sitting outside his house when the armed men arrived at high speed, and one of the […]