State and federal security forces participated in the operation A little over a week after five men who claimed to be members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) were arrested in Zacatecas, state and federal authorities dismantled another cell that was allegedly linked to the same criminal group. As a result of intelligence work […]
Presidential candidate Xochitl Galvez starts her campaign in Fresnillo, a city plagued by insecurity
Xóchitl Gálvez begins the campaign with a night walk and promises of security from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, the most insecure municipality in Mexico. Xóchitl Gálvez began his presidential campaign with a speech focused on his security strategy and a minute of silence for the murdered people. At midnight, and with candles in hand, the Xochitl Galvez […]
AMLO’s decision to ban open-pit mining is scaring away important international investors
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s proposal to ban open-pit mining will generate uncertainty and curtail investment for the key sector, mining industry representatives said this week. Lopez Obrador announced the proposal to prohibit new concessions for open-pit projects last week amid a slew of initiatives as he looks to shape political debate ahead of […]
Political violence in Zacatecas claimed the life of Jorge Monreal this Saturday, February 10th
In Zacatecas, a group of armed men kill the nephew of the governor David Monreal Ávila. The violence against politicians has not stopped and yesterday a relative of the Monreal Ávila family in Zacatecas and a Morena candidate for federal representative for District 16 of Ecatepec and Tlalnepantla, in the State of Mexico, were killed. […]
Zacatecas offers architecture, archaeology, and more… (VIDEO)
This state of the Mexican Republic is famous for its old pink quarry buildings and, of course, for being a destination with a pleasant climate all year round. Unfortunately, during the six-year term of President Lopez Obrador, this state has become one of the most violent and dangerous in the country. Zacatecas usually has moderate […]
Searching Mothers are ignored by AMLO in Zacatecas: they demand to be heard
2023 was the year with the most missing and unlocated people in the history of Zacatecas. Members of groups searching for missing persons from the state of Zacatecas blocked the way of the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, whom they asked for support in finding their relatives. Upon leaving the event he led […]
Burning of cars and shootings extend from San Luis Potosí to Zacatecas
VILLA RAMOS, SAN LUIS POTOSI. Early Saturday, January 13th, a violent armed confrontation was recorded between antagonistic organized crime groups right on the border of San Luis Potosi with Zacatecas. Four vehicles were found burned and one more was abandoned. It was around 3:30 a.m. in the community of Zacatón in this district where rival […]
Mexico, world champion in Mathematics: young people win double gold medals
The Zacatecas delegation participated in the International Junior Math Olympiad, where they obtained a total of eight medals The Zacatecas delegation, which participated in the International Junior Math Olympiad (IJMO) 2023 held in Bali, Indonesia, obtained two gold medals for Mexico this Monday; three silver medals; three bronze medals; honorable mention and two successful participations. […]
Colombian Family Disappears in Zacatecas; They were traveling by bus to Juárez
The family is made up of three children, ages 3, 6 and 11; and two adults, a 36-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Zacatecas (FGJEZ) is searching for a family reported missing since last October 27 in the municipality of Calera. The Alba Protocol and the Amber […]