Mexico Orders Querétaro to Coordinate International Security Projects with Federal Government

The government of Querétaro has been instructed to coordinate with the federal government before pursuing any international security cooperation projects, following a directive from Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE). The move ensures that such agreements are funneled through the country’s official institutional channels. Federal Oversight for Security Projects The clarification comes in response to […]

Please note! There will be a power outage in these areas of Querétaro.

The El Marqués Department of Public Works announced that on Wednesday, July 8, a power outage will take place in three areas of the municipality due to work related to the construction of a storm drainage system. According to the notice issued by local authorities, the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) will temporarily suspend electrical service […]

Police officer suspended after assaulting citizen in downtown Querétaro

The Querétaro Municipal Public Security Secretariat (SSPMQ) suspended a municipal police officer after videos circulated on social media showing officers assaulting a citizen during celebrations for the Mexico-England soccer match. In a post on social media, the agency announced that, in accordance with its zero-tolerance policy for irregular or unprotocol-related conduct, it has launched an […]

Nature tourism is gaining ground in Querétaro

Nature tourism continues to establish itself as one of Querétaro’s main attractions, with the Sierra Gorda as its prime example. The Biosphere Reserve covers approximately 384,000 hectares, equivalent to a third of the state’s territory, and stands out for harboring one of the greatest ecological diversities in Mexico, making it an ideal destination for hiking, […]

This is how the planning of the Querétaro-Irapuato train is progressing in Salamanca

Coordination for the Querétaro-Irapuato Interurban Train is progressing in Salamanca. The Salamanca government continues its inter-institutional planning meetings for the passenger train project. With the primary objective of continuing to work together for the development of the region, the Salamanca government participated in the Social Outreach Meeting for the Querétaro-Irapuato Interurban Train, as well as […]

A clandestine grave containing the bodies of two tourists from Querétaro has been found in Sinaloa; they disappeared in 2025.

The bodies of two brothers, Carlos Enrique and Santiago, originally from Querétaro, were recovered from clandestine graves after disappearing in Mazatlán in April 2025. The discovery was made by the collective Por las Voces Sin Justicia (For Voices Without Justice) in the rural area of ​​Concordia, a mountainous municipality that, since last February, has registered […]

Shopping malls in the state of Queretaro will no longer be able to force you to validate your parking ticket in order to receive the two free hours.

Going to a shopping mall and discovering that parking already costs money because you forgot to validate your ticket could become a thing of the past in Querétaro. The Sustainable Mobility and Transit Commission approved a reform to automatically grant the first two hours of free parking. The intention is that no customer will have […]

Oaxaca Boosts Connectivity with Flight from Querétaro

The Government of Oaxaca announced the official arrival of the Volaris flight connecting Querétaro and Oaxaca—a route that launched on June 1st and aims to strengthen the state’s air connectivity. The State Secretariat of Tourism (Sectur Oaxaca) highlighted that this new connection is part of a strategy to expand flight options to the state and […]