In PIEDRAS NEGRAS, Mexico, Ana Elizabeth Melgar faced a challenging journey, requiring four attempts to reach the U.S. border. Each northward trek ended with Mexican immigration officials intercepting her and transporting her southward—not to her native El Salvador, but deeper into Mexico. Melgar, taking respite at a Catholic shelter in a border town opposite Eagle […]
Mexico needs to rely on natural gas to make the transition to the use of renewable energy
Mexico needs to rely on natural gas while beginning its energy transition path to a larger use of renewable energy, the CEO of Valia Energia, one of the largest private power companies in Mexico, said on Thursday, March 21st. The Latin American country has a presidential election in June with frontrunner Claudia Sheinbaum outlining a […]
Xóchitl Gálvez proposes the ‘Coahuila Model’ to restore peace in Mexico
COAHUILA, MEXICO.- In a massive event on Friday, March 15th, Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz, candidate of the Fuerza y Corazón Por México alliance for the presidency of the Republic, reaffirmed her commitment to the security of Mexicans and Coahuila residents. In her speech before militants and sympathizers of the PRI, PAN, and PRD parties, she highlighted the […]
At least 20 cases of hepatitis have been detected in Torreón, Coahuila
A group of approximately 20 adolescents and children from the Zaragoza Sur colony in the city of Torreón, Coahuila has been diagnosed with hepatitis A, according to the Sanitary Jurisdiction No. 6, presumably because of water shortages. Martha Alicia Romero, Deputy Director of Health Prevention and Promotion, reported that, in the face of this situation, […]
American Chamber Mexico appoints Edgar Ramón Aguirre as the new official representative in Coahuila
On Friday, February 9th, the American Chamber (AmCham) Mexico appointed the president of Government Relations of Grupo Amistad, Edgar Octavio Ramón Aguirre, as its official representative in the state of Coahuila, highlighting the important work carried out by the manager and the business group that leads the industrial development of the entity and northeastern Mexico. […]
Border convoy makes its way to border city of Eagle Pass, Texas
A group of demonstrators who want to raise awareness about the U.S.-Mexico border situation was traveling Friday to Eagle Pass, Texas — a city that has become a hotspot in the immigration debate. The group, called “God’s Army”, started in Norfolk, Virginia, and had stopped in Florida and Louisiana before arriving in Dripping Spring, Texas. […]
A pickup truck kills one and injures four outside the Corona Stadium in Torreón, Coahuila
Rayados de Monterrey fans were run over by a pickup truck outside the Corona Stadium in Torreón, Coahuila. A group of Rayados de Monterrey fans were run over by a truck outside the Corona Stadium, one person died and two were arrested after the events. After Rayados de Monterrey’s victory against Santos Laguna on Sunday […]
Migrants face state arrests at US-Mexico border park amid rising tensions
The migrant crisis at the US-Mexico border and beyond has sparked a clash between Texas and federal officials. CNN Video shows the latest developments: Read full article here
AMLO says the coalition in Coahuila is a “Mafioso” deal
Lopez Obrador criticizes the PRI / PAN coalition in the state of Coahuila, he calls them “Mafiosos” On Thursday, January 11th, during his morning conference, López Obrador criticized the PRI-PAN agreement for the Coahuila elections where, he claims, they conspired to be able to “share the loot.” The president highlighted how “little” has been said […]
4 killed after light plane crashes in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila
Four people were killed when a light aircraft crashed onto a lot belonging to an airport in Ramos Arizpe, a town in north Mexico’s Coahuila state, local civil aviation authorities have confirmed. The cause of the crash that took place on Friday has yet to be determined but initial reports suggested either strong winds or […]