The Church of Mexico has urged government authorities to implement effective measures to ensure the safety of priests and pastoral agents, especially in high-risk areas. This call was made by Bishop Rodrigo Aguilar Martínez of San Cristóbal de las Casas. He also emphasized the need to combat violence and impunity in Chiapas and the country […]
Female PJF workers shot in Chiapas; they were pursued by agents of the State Police
A vehicle carrying officials from the Federal Judicial Branch (PJF) was pursued on Friday morning through the streets of Tuxtla, the capital of Chiapas, by two members of the State Police who were traveling in a white Nissan, during which time they fired gunshots, but none of the women were injured. On Friday morning, State […]
Unach prepares anniversary race
The Autonomous University of Chiapas (Unach) is ready to carry out the Unach 2024 Race, an event that not only promotes sports, but also serves to celebrate the 50th anniversary of this prestigious institution. The event is this Sunday, October 27, and a wide participation of runners of different levels is expected, willing to enjoy […]
Yes, there will be a Coca-Cola Caravan and it will be longer
It will be the same day that the Chiapas Fair begins and will return to its traditional route on Belisario Domínguez Boulevard.This 2024, the long-awaited Coca-Cola Caravan will arrive again in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, and promises to be bigger than ever. The event will take place on November 29, coinciding with the start of the […]
Strong tremor in Chiapas: 5.8 magnitude earthquake reported in Ciudad Hidalgo
An earthquake with an epicenter southwest of Ciudad Hidalgo, Chiapas, was recorded on Friday morning, according to the National Seismological Service (SSN). Authorities reported that the magnitude was 5.8 on the Richter scale, and it occurred at 8:46 a.m. In light of this, Civil Protection of Chiapas reported that the monitoring protocol was deployed to […]
Rains keep indigenous community isolated
Residents of the “Canaan” colony belonging to the municipality of Figueroa and located in the northwest area of this valley, contacted this media outlet by phone to inform us that for days the rain in that area has not stopped and as a result, a hill broke off, blocking the entire road and they are […]
Liliana, a girl who sold candy in Chiapas, was murdered
After five days of searching, Liliana Guadalupe, a 12-year-old girl who sold candy and chips to help her family, was found dead and with signs of violence in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas. Yesterday, the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported the discovery of a body in the Colón neighborhood, in the capital of Chiapas and after […]
Residents block the Teopisca-San Cristóbal highway due to lack of attention to landslides
It has been 24 hours since a blockade was established on the federal stretch between Teopisca and San Cristóbal de las Casas by residents of various communities in the municipality of Teopisca. The protesters demand the removal of the material that fell from the hill on October 15, which represents a danger for motorists, who […]
More than 200 teachers from the Indigenous Education Level block the road in San Cristóbal
This Thursday morning, more than 200 teachers from the Indigenous Education Level, belonging to the Regional Coordinator of the Highlands of Chiapas of the National Union of Education Workers (NEI-CRACH-SNTE), gathered at kilometer 46 of the San Cristóbal-Tuxtla Gutiérrez toll road, where they began a total blockade of the highway. They announced that this mobilization […]
Tapachula, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, and San Cristóbal de las Casas: These are the Hotspots of Violence in Chiapas
The ENSU placed two cities in Chiapas with a high percentage of perceived insecurity. Data from the National Urban Public Security Survey (ENSU) revealed by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) reaffirmed the climate of violence currently experienced in the state of Chiapas, which stood out in first place – with a high […]