A family’s determination to stand by one another in times of need has been demonstrated in a remarkable story. Gloria, along with her children, made the difficult decision to leave behind their home and belongings in Playa del Carmen after more than 15 years. They were forced to return to their hometown of Chiapas due […]
Clandestine drug lab seized in Santiago el Pinar, Chiapas
Federal authorities reported the seizure of a drug laboratory in the municipality of Santiago el Pinar, Chiapas. This clandestine laboratory was located in a difficult-to-access area in the community of Limatik. Source: milenio
Free pet sterilization on May 17 and 18 in San Cristóbal
Members of the Calle Cero Foundation and the Animalix non-profit organization announced that they will be holding the 14th Free Sterilization Campaign for Dogs and Cats in the city of San Cristóbal de Las Casas. The vaccination locations will be announced in the coming days. This will be completely free. In this regard, the organizers […]
Trash invades downtown San Cristóbal; sanctions warned
On the morning of Sunday, May 11, piles of trash appeared in the historic center of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, despite the efforts of municipal authorities to keep the city clean. A worrying accumulation of waste was observed, especially in high-traffic areas such as the corner of 28 de Agosto and 5 de Mayo […]
Migrants denounce charges for humanitarian flights in Chiapas
A group of Venezuelans in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, desperate to return to their country, are denouncing an alleged irregular charge to be included on humanitarian flight lists. They claim they are being asked for money in exchange for the promise of a spot on these trips, sparking outrage and confusion among those yearning to return home. […]
International Wrestling in San Cristóbal! Big stars on June 14th
The Lucha Libre promoter of Full Chiapas and Grupo Solís announced that, in San Cristóbal de las Casas, three internationally renowned wrestlers will perform at the La Coleta Bullring on June 14th. The arena is expected to be completely full, as these wrestlers have appeared on the small screen, and those who haven’t seen them […]
He is Martín Martínez, a mayor of Chiapas who was stripped of his immunity for disappearances and carrying weapons.
The Chiapas Congress approved the removal of political immunity from Martín Martínez Díaz, the mayor of Ocosingo, who is being investigated for the crimes of carrying weapons and forced disappearance of persons. Investigations by the Chiapas Attorney General’s Office (FGJ) identify Martínez Díaz (an indigenous Tseltal) as one of the individuals who deprived a person […]
What are the endemic birds of Chiapas for each municipality?
Chiapas, a state rich in biodiversity, is home to approximately 700 bird species, many of which are unique to the region. From the Lacandón jungles to the Sumidero Canyon mountains, the state is a paradise for birdwatchers. Throughout its diverse ecosystems, you can find endemic species that only inhabit certain municipalities, such as the mountain […]
The Pan-American Highway returns to Chiapas
After a 10-year absence, the Carrera Panamericana will return to Chiapas for its 75th anniversary celebrations. For the first time in modern times, the race will feature eight days of competition, starting in Tuxtla Gutiérrez on October 9th and concluding in Zacatecas on the 16th of the same month.The announcement was made recently, during the […]
Five migrants rescued from extortion in Tapachula, Chiapas.
Five migrants were rescued by security forces in Tapachula, Chiapas. According to official information, the incident occurred in the central region of the country when an anonymous report was received from migrants who were allegedly being held in a building. What is known about the kidnapping? The migrants were in transit to the center of […]