Drug traffickers attack municipalities “shielded” by the BCS government
Recently, the State Governor, Víctor Castro Cosío, announced that both the State Public Security Secretariat and the State Attorney General’s Office were conducting operations to “calm down” the municipalities of northern Baja California Sur, and violence erupted. At around 10:50 a.m. this Friday, August 1, a report of gunshots and a burning vehicle was received […]
Southern California fishermen seek decree for Mexico’s largest biosphere reserve
Coastal fishermen, recreational fishermen, aquaculturists, and nautical tourism service providers, grouped together in the Sustainable Fisheries Development (DEPESCA) civil association, are proposing the creation of the Dos Mares Biosphere Reserve on the coast of Baja California Sur, which would be the largest in the country. The association is seeking the issuance of a decree by […]
Two oarfish found in Baja California Sur, sparking interest and superstition.
An unusual find has captured the attention of Baja California Sur after two injured oarfish appeared. This species normally lives in the depths of the ocean, between 200 and 1,000 meters, and is rarely seen by humans. The discovery was made by scientist René Villanueva, who noticed the specimens a few meters from the beach. […]
Ten municipalities in Durango are experiencing moderate drought. What does this condition imply?
The recent rains have brought some relief to the state of Durango, significantly reducing the extent of the drought. According to a report issued this Monday, August 4, by the National Water Commission (Conagua), only 10 municipalities currently remain under moderate drought conditions, which represents a notable improvement compared to previous records. This improvement in […]
Mexican wolf howl announces arrival in Durango; spreads nationwide
After being declared extinct in the wild in 1976 due to indiscriminate hunting in the 1950s, the Mexican wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) returned to howl in the Sierra Madre Occidental in 2011, thanks to the first reintroduction in the Janos Biosphere Reserve in Chihuahua. This led the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat) to […]
Electoral institutes in Yucatán and Zacatecas are on red light due to lack of resources.
Despite the budgetary challenges faced by several states in holding judicial and municipal elections, the report from the Directorate of Liaison with Local Public Electoral Bodies explained that all elections were held. On the other hand, the states of Yucatán and Zacatecas are currently at high risk of failing to cover their operating costs for […]
Intestate lawsuits hinder restoration of historic homes in Zacatecas.
In the heart of Zacatecas’s Historic Center, more than 150 homes are in a legal limbo that prevents their intervention and maintenance. Entangled in intestate succession proceedings, these properties are neither inhabited nor restored, which has resulted in increasing structural deterioration and a constant risk to the population. According to information from the Monuments Board, […]
What’s Abelito’s house like in Zacatecas? Every corner is designed for his comfort.
Abelito has become one of the undisputed favorites on La Casa de los Famosos México 2025. His sense of humor, spontaneity, and charisma have connected with the audience, but have also sparked an important conversation about accessibility and the adaptations that should exist in all spaces for short-sized people. In this sense, before entering the […]
Cervantino boosts lodging prices in Guanajuato
With the International Cervantino Festival just two months away, accommodation in Guanajuato is already costing double or more. Rooms that during the regular season are around 700 pesos, are now offered between 1,400 and 2,000 pesos per night. In boutique hotels, the increase is even greater: from 1,500 pesos, they rise to more than 3,500 […]