Campeche: 1,000 kilometers of state highways to be rebuilt by 2026
Before the end of this year, 1,000 kilometers of state highways will be reconstructed due to their poor condition, stated Bernhard Rehn, head of the Ministry of Urban Development, Mobility, and Public Works (Sedumop). He reported that part of the process and the studies necessary to understand the engineering of the road infrastructure had to […]
50 Years of Embroidering Chiapas Costumes: The Story of Marlene de Coss
Marlene de Coss, originally from Chiapa de Corzo and living in Ixtapa, is an artisan dedicated to the creation of hand-embroidered textiles, an activity that has shaped her entire life. She began learning this craft at the age of six, and next January she will celebrate 50 years of embroidery. For Marlene, this activity is […]
Chiapas leads cases of tetanus in Mexico
The National Epidemiological Surveillance System (Sinave) reported that Chiapas leads the national list of tetanus cases with a total of six people affected, three men and three women, so far in 2025. The state surpasses Jalisco and Veracruz, which each have four cases, while Tabasco, Michoacán, and Hidalgo each have two, and Colima, Guerrero, Oaxaca, […]
At least four leaders of the Corn Cartel have Interpol red cards, according to the Chiapas prosecutor’s office.
The Attorney General of Chiapas, Jorge Luis Llaven Abarca, reported that at least four leaders of the Corn Cartel have Interpol red cards, which Guatemalan authorities can use to help locate and arrest. In a press conference, Llaven Abarca identified Vladmir “N” and Noé “N” as the two main leaders of this criminal organization in […]
Chiapas celebrates the Cacao Festival despite falling cocoa prices
Amid a significant drop in cacao prices, Chiapas is preparing to celebrate the Seventh Cacao and Chocolate Festival 2025, an event that will bring together more than 50 local and national producers in two venues: from August 29 to 31 at the San Cristóbal de las Casas Museum (MUSAC) and on September 2 and 3 […]
Blockades on the Chiapa de Corzo-Tuxtla Gutiérrez section demand the appointment of a municipal agent.
A group of people blocked the roadway section connecting Chiapa de Corzo with Tuxtla Gutiérrez, near the Ampliación Adriana Gabriela neighborhood, heading east to west. They disagree with the appointment of municipal agent Manuel González Trejo, allegedly imposed by the mayor of Chiapa de Corzo, Límbano Domínguez. They demanded that the current municipal agent remain […]
Figures from the arts and culture of Oaxaca star in the new curtain at the Alcalá Theater.
With the participation of international prima ballerina Elisa Carrilo in dance, maestro Lila Downs in singing, and the Ensamble de Valles Centrales, directed by maestro César Delgado in music, the unveiling of the main curtain, titled Núú Núndúva (“Oaxaca” in the Mixtec language), took place on August 21st at the Macedonio Alcalá Theater. Construction of […]
Oaxaca fills the Historic Center with color
A little piece of Oaxaca has arrived in downtown Mexico City. To close the 11th Festival of Indigenous Cultures, Original Peoples and Neighborhoods of Mexico City 2025 with a flourish, a Calenda, or Oaxacan festival, began at 11:00 a.m. this Sunday, marching along Avenida Juárez, crossing Eje Central, joining Madero Street, and reaching the capital’s […]
Mexico City and Jalisco: new video security
Mexico City is the most robust video surveillance institution in the Americas, and as has already begun to happen, private sector and the general public can offer their support by purchasing their own video security equipment. This capital’s track record is an indispensable benchmark. With varying nuances and scope, other states in the country, such […]