On the morning of February 16, the governor of the state of Chiapas confirmed the capture of at least 20 people after a series of operations in the Lacandon Jungle region. According to available reports, among those arrested were the deputy director of the State Police and several indigenous inhabitants of the Lacanjá Chansayab community. […]

A total of 98 alleged members of the Tonalá police force, a municipality on the coast of Chiapas, were arrested for the crime of usurpation of public functions and whatever else, committed against society, reported the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE). It explained that those arrested could not prove their role as police officers, with […]

San Cristóbal de Las Casas is facing an accelerated urban transformation driven by gentrification in its historic center. This phenomenon has expelled low-income residents to the periphery and expanded the urban area by 581.33 hectares between 2010 and 2024, according to data from the Secretariat of Agrarian, Territorial and Urban Development (Sedatu). The pilot initiative […]

On February 8, the governor of Chiapas, Eduardo Ramírez Águila, visited the municipality of Palenque, one of the gateways for tourism to the Lacandon Jungle. After holding a meeting in which the importance of having security conditions for this activity to take place was raised, residents of the Lacanjá Chansayab community called an assembly that […]

The Amber and Regional Products Fair 2025 will take place from April 12 to 17 at Casa Mazariegos, located in the historic center of this city. This event will bring together 60 exhibitors from various Chiapas towns, who will exhibit and sell a wide variety of artisanal products during Holy Week.According to Hernán Torrez García, […]

State and federal security forces will be permanently installed in Pantelhó and municipalities of that Altos region, with surveillance tours in communities and highways to strengthen security and guarantee justice. Security authorities affirmed that Pantelhó is a municipality that has recovered its tranquility, after “years of disputes between criminals that had unleashed a climate of […]

Another hotel is closing in San Cristóbal de las Casas, an establishment recognized by tourists, who stayed there for more than 40 years. This is the second hotel to close in this colonial city, and the reasons are unknown so far. It should be remembered that Posada El Paraíso, located about 100 meters from the […]

In recent days, elements of the Mexican Navy, belonging to the Navy Secretariat (Semar), found a shipment of more than half a ton of apparent cocaine in the maritime zone near the coast of Chiapas. According to the data shared by the corporation, naval personnel acting as Coast Guard were carrying out aerial and maritime […]

In Atizapán (State of Mexico) is Cuadra San Cristóbal, the residence designed by Luis Barragán that will open its doors to the public in October 2025. It will become a cultural center where works by national and international artists will be exhibited. The idea is that visitors can appreciate this work by the Mexican architect, […]

Installing a campus of the Center for Research and Advanced Studies (Cinvestav) in Chiapas is strategic to trigger science and technology in the Mesoamerican region, according to the director of the Digital Technology Agency of the State of Chiapas (Aditech), Jovani Salazar. In an interview with Quadratín México, the director said that together with other […]