Heavy rains in areas of Oaxaca, Tabasco and Chiapas
Today, the Mexican monsoon, interacting with a mid-level cyclonic circulation over Baja California Sur, will bring heavy to very heavy rainfall to Baja California Sur, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Durango, and Nayarit. Meanwhile, the subtropical jet stream over northwestern Mexico and the remnants of Juliette will bring heavy rainfall to Baja California. In turn, a low-pressure […]
What is known so far about the possible creation of the sixth municipality in Baja California Sur?
The creation of a sixth municipality in Baja California Sur, proposed in early July through a citizen consultation to separate Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo, has shown recent progress. Legislators and authorities are analyzing the feasibility of the project, assessing social, economic, and technical aspects to consider transforming the district into an […]
Tourism in Baja California Sur remains strong despite recent criminal acts in the state.
Despite the recent criminal acts reported in Baja California Sur, the tourism sector has not been affected, according to statements by Agustín Olachea, president of the Association of Hotel and Tourism Companies (Emprhotur). In an interview, Olachea assured that tourism activity in the state continues normally and without negative impacts. “I would like to add […]
Baja California Sur launches discount program on licenses and fines
The Baja California Sur government announced a decree that seeks to facilitate vehicle regularization through discounts on licenses, registration, and debt forgiveness. With this measure, the state administration aims to alleviate family finances and promote timely completion of procedures. It is estimated that more than 500,000 car owners in the state will be able to […]
667 Oaxaca bureaucrats have their jobs restored; they return with full rights.
State Governor Salomón Jara Cruz announced that the remaining 667 bureaucrats dismissed by Decree 24, approved by the state Congress on December 11, 2024, which initially eliminated 1,344 positions, will return to their jobs in the state administration with all their rights and prerogatives. This reverses a measure that sparked various protests and demonstrations in […]
It wasn’t a meteorite, it was a fire! Authorities deny the meteorite crash in Oaxaca.
Yesterday afternoon, images circulated on social media of an alleged meteorite falling in the community of Zimatlán de Álvarez, a town in the Central Valleys region of Oaxaca. The photographs show a fire and a column of smoke in the distance. According to the reports circulating, there was anxiety among the population, and it was […]
With 86 conferences this year, Sinaloa is a leading destination in the meeting tourism sector: Sectur
Meetings tourism in Sinaloa has positioned the state as a leading destination nationwide, thanks to its existing and continuing infrastructure, as well as its first-class air connectivity and diverse tourism offerings, which have allowed it to host 86 conferences so far this year. This was highlighted by the state’s Secretary of Tourism, Mireya Sosa Osuna, […]
Security is a priority in Sinaloa: Claudia
At yesterday’s town hall meeting, President Claudia Sheinbaum, along with Secretary of Security Omar García Harfuch, once again addressed the issue of combating organized crime in Sinaloa, including the 51 percent decline in intentional homicides and the protection of the tourist destination of Mazatlán. She emphasized that there is full coordination with state authorities and […]
Sinaloa highlights security progress thanks to federal government support; homicides decrease by 51%
President Claudia Sheinbaum highlighted the coordination between the federal Security Cabinet and Sinaloa state authorities. The Sinaloa government highlighted the security progress reported by President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo in her morning press conference, highlighting the 51 percent reduction in intentional homicides since June. During “Las mañaneras del pueblo” (The People’s Morning Press Conference) on Wednesday, […]