Miguel García Chávez, an anesthesiologist, was found dead early Tuesday morning, June 1, in the bathroom of the operating room at the General Hospital of Zone No. 2 of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), known as “5 de Mayo,” in the capital of Chiapas. So far, no authority has announced the official cause of […]

In an emotional event led by Mayor Fabiola Ricci Diestel, the tourism promotion campaign “San Cristóbal de Las Casas has it all… It’s just you missing!” was presented. This unprecedented strategy seeks to promote the municipality nationally and internationally. With a message filled with hope, identity, and a vision for the future, the mayor emphasized […]

As part of World Tree Day, members of the Southern Zone and Wetlands Council in San Cristóbal de Las Casas launched a reforestation campaign in the Jovel Valley, taking advantage of the rainy season to plant hundreds of trees. Nicolás Gómez Velasco, a representative of the environmentalists, reported that this campaign aims to strengthen ecosystems, […]

In the San Cristóbal region of Mexico, families remain without running water for days, forced to stock up until Monday, when authorities may restore the supply. In working-class neighborhoods, not even a drop flows from the taps, while children, the elderly, and families must organize themselves, as they may face a shortage that now seems […]

During a surveillance operation against illegal wildlife trafficking, the Attorney General’s Office in Chiapas, through investigative police, detected and seized a shipment of 3,427 Trachemys venusta freshwater turtle hatchlings, transported in cardboard boxes in overcrowded conditions and subject to a lack of dignified and respectful treatment. At a checkpoint at kilometer 46 of the San […]

Federal Tourism Secretary Josefina Rodríguez Zamora celebrated the tourism promotion campaign “San Cristóbal de Las Casas Has It All… Just Missing You!”, officially launched this Monday afternoon at the Daniel Zebadúa Theater. Accompanied by state and municipal authorities, the official recognized the effort to showcase the municipality’s cultural, historical, and natural wealth through a comprehensive […]

Mexico is a seismic territory, so earthquakes of varying intensities are constantly recorded, which can even activate the Mexican Seismic Alert System (Sasmex). The National Seismological Service (SSN) reports tremors recorded in Mexico, regardless of intensity, as part of a monitoring program designed to inform about seismic activity. Earthquakes are detected through a network of […]

A 60-year-old man, identified as “José N,” was arrested in flagrante delicto by the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) while traveling from Comitán to Tuxtla Gutiérrez with an illegal shipment of 3,427 sea turtles, also known as Trachemys venusta. The arrest occurred at the checkpoint set up across the San Cristóbal Highway, at the entrance to […]

With a display of more than 150 sweets, the traditional Dulce Coleto exhibition is being held at the San Cristóbal Museum (Musac) as part of the Corpus Christi celebration, the main day of which is June 19th. Organizers announced that the sale will take place from this Wednesday to Sunday, June 22nd, from 8:00 am […]