Construction of the first section of the Querétaro-Irapuato Passenger Train began this morning with the groundbreaking of the 30.3-kilometer construction project that will connect Querétaro with the Apaseo el Grande station. Upon signaling the start of the project, the head of the Railway Transport Regulatory Agency, Andrés Lajous, said that this project will directly benefit […]
Measures recommended for safely enjoying the Fiestas Patrias in Querétaro
To ensure citizens enjoy the national celebrations safely, state authorities issued a series of recommendations for attending the festivities responsibly with family. Among the measures, they suggest establishing a meeting point in case of getting lost, carrying identification, identifying evacuation routes, avoiding large backpacks, staying hydrated, and wearing comfortable clothing. They also urge people to […]
Querétaro will recover its vocation as the country’s hub for passenger trains.
In addition to being a connection point for rail freight transport, Querétaro will regain its role as the country’s hub for passenger trains, declared Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo. With the train linking Mexico City with Querétaro, the central state will become a hub connecting states in the Bajío region and the north of the […]
Flight from Querétaro to Madrid will begin in November
The flight from Querétaro to Madrid with Iberojet will begin in November due to the necessary permits, said Secretary of Sustainable Development Marco del Prete. The flight was announced in April of this year by the airline and Querétaro state authorities, to begin on October 20th, with aircraft with a capacity of 430 passengers per […]
Hotel zone evacuated in Tequisquiapan, Querétaro, due to Centenario Dam overflow.
Municipal, state, and federal authorities implemented the DNIII Plan as preventive measures in the central area of Tequisquiapan, given the risk of flooding caused by the Centenario Dam’s overflow, which exceeded 100 percent of its capacity on Saturday night. Mayor Héctor Magaña confirmed that he implemented an evacuation operation in the hotel zone and approximately […]
These are the 5 most common diseases in Querétaro
From January to March 2025, Querétaro had a mortality rate of 135.7 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants. This was revealed by the INEGI’s Registered Death Statistics (EDR). Age, gender, and state of residence are some of the factors that affect mortality rates among Mexicans. Querétaro ranks 14th among states with the lowest mortality rates and is […]
The Zimapán dam release will leave 300 communities in Querétaro without water.
Luis Alberto Vega Ricoy, executive member of the State Water Commission (CEA), announced Wednesday night that the federal government, through Conagua and the CFE, authorized the controlled opening of the Zimapán Dam’s floodgates starting on the afternoon of Friday, September 5. The official warned that the measure will result in the suspension of the drinking […]
A projected investment of 3.5 billion pesos is expected for commercial and industrial supplies in Querétaro.
The secondary and tertiary sectors could generate an economic impact of 3.5 billion pesos through the Querétaro 2025 Industrial and Commercial Expo-Encuentro. With the goal of promoting local suppliers, the 21st edition of the event, which connects supply and demand, will be held from September 3 to 5. At the Querétaro Congress Center (QCC), 6,400 […]
These are the best universities in Querétaro in 2025.
The UAQ offers 83 bachelor’s and engineering degrees, taught at any of the 13 faculties or campuses within this institution. You’ll also find postgraduate programs if you wish to specialize in a specific subject later. What programs can you study if you live in Querétaro? Keep in mind that to enter, you must take a […]
Querétaro will host the Hay Festival for the tenth time.
From September 4th to 8th, Querétaro will host the Hay Festival 2025, which will be held in the state capital for the tenth consecutive year. For five days, the international gathering will bring together prominent voices in literature, art, science, and culture, with the aim of fostering contemporary debate through conferences, talks, and activities open […]