The Chiapas Congress approved the removal of political immunity from Martín Martínez Díaz, the mayor of Ocosingo, who is being investigated for the crimes of carrying weapons and forced disappearance of persons. Investigations by the Chiapas Attorney General’s Office (FGJ) identify Martínez Díaz (an indigenous Tseltal) as one of the individuals who deprived a person […]
Pollinators merge art, biodiversity, and mezcal in Oaxaca
With characters inspired by bees, bats, and hummingbirds, businessman Eduardo Muñozcano Skidmore and engineer Julio Palau Ranz presented the project Los Pollinizadores at the Hostería de Alcalá, a cultural and educational initiative that seeks to raise environmental awareness through the lens of mezcal. The presentation was opened by host José Luis Varela, owner of the […]
There have been 241 femicides since the start of Salomón Jara’s administration: Oaxaca Consortium
“We Oaxacan women are living through a dark winter! The Oaxacan spring has not arrived for us!” affirmed the feminist organization Consortium for Parliamentary Dialogue and Equity, announcing that 241 femicides have been recorded in the eight regions of Oaxaca under Salomón Jara Cruz’s administration. “Never before have we reached such levels of cruelty and […]
“El Azteca” arrested in Florida; he is the alleged operator of Los Salazar in Sonora and Chihuahua.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) authorities in Florida confirmed the arrest of Jesús Adhair S.V., alias “El Azteca,” alleged operator of the Los Salazar group in the states of Sonora and Chihuahua. According to ICE’s Online Detainee Location System (ODLS), Jesús Adhair remains detained at the Krome North SPC Detention Center, awaiting immigration or judicial […]
BCS citizens charged with trafficking undocumented immigrants in the US
Baja California Sur natives Julio César Zúñiga and Jesús Ivan Rodríguez are accused of migrant smuggling by the United States Department of Justice. This happened after the Coast Guard located an overturned boat off the coast of San Diego at approximately 6:30 a.m. on May 5. The death toll from the accident was as follows: […]
A charred body was found inside a burned car in La Paz, BCS; surveillance is being reinforced.
Another burned-out vehicle and the body of a person inside have now been found in La Paz, Baja California Sur, a region where violence has been reported due to confrontations between criminal groups. Authorities from the state Attorney General’s Office (PGJE) confirmed today that they are investigating this discovery reported in the Ampliación Mezquitito neighborhood […]
Sinaloa welcomes nearly 11,000 attendees at the Mazatlán Cup
Once again, Sinaloa’s main tourist destination, Mazatlán, has seen 10,800 visitors attend the Copa Mazatlán, a children’s soccer tournament from April 30th to May 11th. This tournament brings together 250 teams that play on various fields and sports facilities in the port, generating an estimated 52 million pesos in revenue.This year marks the 25th edition […]
Mazatlán’s ‘searching’ mothers have not received threats for their findings.
The collective “For Voices Without Justice” asserted that it has not received threats or pressure for the recent searches and discovery of human remains. Spokesperson Alejandra Martínez Carrizales stated that their work remains focused exclusively on locating missing persons, without assigning responsibility. “Fortunately not, because as we have always said, we are not looking for […]
Nichupté Bridge in Cancún Set to Open in December 2025
The much-anticipated Nichupté Bridge project in Cancún has been making steady progress, with the latest update indicating that its inauguration is now scheduled for December 2025. According to José Antoni Esteva, Secretary of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transportation, the initial projection for the bridge’s opening was August 2025. However, Esteva confirmed that the new opening date […]
Former Cancún Mayor Carlos Canabal Escapes House Arrest, Fugitive Warrant Issued
The whereabouts of former Cancún mayor Carlos Canabal Ruiz remain unknown after a daring escape from house arrest in this northern Mexican state. According to reports, the former interim mayor of Cancún fled his apartment on April 26, despite being placed under electronic surveillance and constant police monitoring. Canabal had been granted house arrest due […]