Despite the insecurity that occurred during the previous administration, the aquaculture sector did not experience a decrease in production, businessmen in this sector stressed, and they affirm that Chiapas remains in first place at the national level. Corn and coffee producers said that during the previous administration they abandoned their farms due to the presence […]
Chiapas joins the Indigenous Rock program
The state of Chiapas will be present in the program Mexico: 30 Years of Indigenous Rock through the event Bats’i Fest (True Party), which will take place on August 15 and 16, in Zinacantán and Chamula. In a press conference in which Angélica Altuzar Constantino and Cicerón Aguilar Acevedo, general director and coordinator of Artistic […]
ECOSUR celebrates the Second Honey Fair in Chiapas
The Bee Team of the Colegio de la Frontera Sur (Ecosur) organized the Second Honey Fair, an event that brought together various beekeeping organizations and groups from the state with the purpose of strengthening their knowledge and sharing experiences on honey production.The fair, held in the central garden of Ecosur San Cristóbal, was part of […]
Venezuelans in Chiapas seek to be returned to their country on humanitarian flights
Thousands of Venezuelans in southern Mexico, where they make up a quarter of irregular migrants, are seeking to have the Mexican government include them in the ‘Humanitarian Flights’ to return to their country in the face of restrictions imposed by the President of the United States, Donald Trump. South Americans have been lining up since […]
Doctor held his wife hostage for 26 years in Chiapas; what happened to her?
On February 13, the State Attorney General’s Office arrested José “N”, a doctor and presumed responsible for the crime of attempted femicide, committed against his wife, whose identity has been withheld, in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas. How did the kidnapped woman ask for help? According to the agency, they received a call for help on the […]
Progress on the Interoceanic Corridor in Chiapas, infrastructure ready for 2026
During the “morning meeting of the people”, Vice Admiral Juan Carlos Vera Mijares presented the progress of the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, an ambitious project aimed at promoting the economic and social development of the region. This corridor integrates the states of Veracruz, Tabasco, Oaxaca and Chiapas, covering more than 105 municipalities […]
Displaced families ask for government support to return to Ocosingo, Chiapas
Four families displaced in October 2023 from the community of Lacanjá Chansayab, municipality of Ocosingo, by organized crime groups, requested the intervention of federal and state authorities to facilitate their return or to compensate them. In a document, they stated that the four families were forcibly displaced because staying in the community meant “agreeing to […]
Remittances fall 40% in San Cristóbal de las Casas due to uncertainty about Trump
Remittances from the United States fell 40 percent in February in San Cristóbal de las Casas, the Mexican municipality that receives the most of these incomes, amid the uncertainty caused by the return of Donald Trump to the White House. “In this month of February we are seeing that it has been reduced and it […]
They hired Cuban doctors in Chiapas and this is what happened
In November 2024, the Mexican government, through the IMSS-Bienestar program, hired 200 Cuban doctors to strengthen health services in areas with a shortage of medical personnel, particularly in Chiapas. Among them is general surgeon Juan Francisco Canino Martínez, who arrived at the Basic Community Hospital of Cintalapa, a municipality located an hour and a half […]
Mural of “Parachiques enamorades” by artist Tesk Tesk is erased in Tuxtla Gutiérrez
In recent days, a mural began to generate controversy among the inhabitants of the municipality of Chiapa de Corzo, although it was not made in the Magical Town. The artist Tesk Tesk created the work titled “Parachiques enamorades”, celebrating love and sexual diversity, which provoked criticism and triggered the decision to erase the painting at […]