The Federal Electricity Commission launches a blackout statement in the municipalities of Chiapas to warn the population The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) announced that the electricity service will be suspended to more than 15 municipalities in the Altos, Sierra y Frontera region of the state of Chiapas, so that day the blackout will last around […]
CNTE Blocks San Cristóbal-Tuxtla Gutiérrez Toll Booth; 6th Day of Protests
As part of the protest activities on their sixth day of an indefinite work stoppage, teachers from Section 7 of the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE), affiliated with the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE), took over the toll booth on the San Cristóbal-Tuxtla Gutiérrez toll road this Monday, allowing free passage for motorists. […]
3 places you have to visit if you go to San Cristóbal de las Casas
Discover in San Cristóbal de las Casas these three unmissable places for your visit Nadia Baez / El Heraldo de Chiapas San Cristóbal de las Casas, located in the heart of the state of Chiapas, is a colonial gem that enchants visitors from around the world with its picturesque architecture, rich history and vibrant culture. […]
Monos aulladores, also known as howler monkeys, are falling dead from trees in Chiapas and Tabasco.
The Conservation of Biodiversity of the Usumacinta A.C. (Cobius A.C.) reported that these deaths are occurring in Tabasco and the northwest region of Chiapas. Howler monkeys belong to the platyrrhine primate family Atelidae and inhabit the tropical American zone from southern Mexico to northeastern Argentina. This situation has alarmed many internet users who are concerned […]
Mass resignation of candidates in Chiapas
213 candidates leave the race just two weeks before election day; areas affected by crime stand out. By Ángeles Mariscal According to the records of the Institute of Elections and Citizen Participation (IEPC) of the state of Chiapas, just two weeks before the elections, 120 women and 93 men, candidates for positions in city councils […]
200 migrants deported by the US rebel against INM to not be sent to Chiapas
The migrants commented that the US authorities tied them by the hands with plastic ties and they were sent to Mexico under the deception that they were going to Florida. A group of about 200 migrants deported by the United States protested this Wednesday in front of the National Migration Institute in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, […]
Attacks between CJNG and Sinaloa Cartel intensify in Chiapas
Clashes between members of the Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) and Sinaloa (CS) cartels intensified in the municipalities of Frontera Comalapa and Chicomuselo, which is why many people are leaving for other places, reported residents of the region. “The clashes began three days ago, but this Sunday it was uglier, but people no longer even report […]
Two Towns Held Hostage by Drug Traffickers on Mexico’s Southern Border: Checkpoints, Deaths, and Control of Phones and Food
Activists, police officers, and local journalists assert that it is impossible to enter or leave Frontera Comalapa or Chicomuselo, where a clash between the Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation cartels last Monday resulted in 11 deaths. “Look, you can’t enter here because there are drug trafficker checkpoints before you get to the town. And if […]
A tour of the southern border of Mexico
The fields of the coast of Chiapas are witnesses of intense agricultural activity that is intertwined with a rich cultural tradition. | Jose Luis Castillejos The fields of the coast of Chiapas bear witness to the agricultural fervor: ataulfo mangoes and future rambutans dye the perpetual greens yellow and red, while the coffee and banana […]
Photos and videos of the 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Chiapas
Nothing is crazier than waking up on a Sunday and knowing that there was an earthquake in Mexico. It happened in Chiapas, on the border with Guatemala, and there are several photos and videos that show that it was not just anything. 6.2 magnitude earthquake on the border between Chiapas and GuatemalaAs reported by the […]