Residents of the northern part of San Cristóbal reported that a pit bull is loose on the street, and is in danger of attacking pedestrians. They are urging the intervention of the Municipal Canine Control Center (Cecam) to search for it, as the dog is loose and could attack any person or animal. According to […]

Governor Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar reaffirmed his commitment to participatory governance during the People’s Assembly in Chalchihuitán, where residents voted by show of hands to prioritize four kilometers of roads and drinking water projects. “We won’t do anything without the support of the people,” declared Ramírez Aguilar. “When the government acts alone, the projects are useless. […]

The night sky of Chiapas is preparing for one of the most anticipated astronomical events of the year: the Pink Moon, which will reach its peak illumination next Tuesday, April 15, 2025. This natural phenomenon, which coincides with the arrival of spring, can be observed starting at 7:00 PM, just as the Moon begins to […]

The phenomenon of forced disappearance has experienced an alarming increase in Chiapas in recent years. According to the report “Touching the Void” by the Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas Human Rights Center (Frayba), between 2019 and 2023, disappearances in the state increased by 358%. This figure reflects the growing violence and the dispute over territorial […]

Seventeen journalists from Tapachula, several of them national correspondents covering the migration phenomenon on the southern border, as well as the violence plaguing the region, were exposed by name and photograph on the Facebook page “Noticias Chiapas al rojo,” alleging links to organized crime gangs. The reporters, who also include radio news anchors and photojournalists, […]

The Cathedral Plaza in San Cristóbal de las Casas was built 30 years ago and, since then, has not received any maintenance, nor has the underground portion that serves as a parking lot and offices. Currently, this space is used as a night market by more than 1,000 artisans who set up shop from 6 […]

Due to repeated human rights violations, 13 Mayan municipalities filed two injunctions against the guidelines for conducting public consultations and demanding information on the environmental, cultural, and social impacts related to the construction of the Palenque-San Cristóbal de Las Casas highway. On February 17, 2025, Eduardo Ramírez, governor of Chiapas, published guidelines for public consultation […]

San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, is preparing to commemorate its 497th anniversary with a special event that seeks to unite the community through the sound of its bells. Under the motto “Remembering together to build together,” the third edition of “The Call of the Bells” will be held on March 31, 2025, a ceremony […]

The Constitutional City Council of San Cristóbal de Las Casas 2024-2027 and the Chiapanecultura Directorate invite the public to the “Roots and Wings” Conversation, a space to reflect and share the history, identity, and legacy of this emblematic city 🌄🏛️. This conversation is part of the commemorative activities for the 497th anniversary of the founding […]

The transportation sector supports the San Cristóbal de las Casas-Palenque highway construction project, considering it a sound decision by the federal and state governments to improve the economy, develop tourism, and improve communication between municipalities, regions, and connections with the neighboring state of Tabasco, stated Bersaín Miranda Borrás, president of the National Transportation Movement. In […]