Yahayra Centeno Ceballos, head of the Municipal Women’s Institute of the Mérida City Council, reported a significant increase in calls from women seeking help or advice related to domestic violence. Every month, the institute receives around 200 calls, a stark contrast to previous years when such calls were practically nonexistent. Focus on Support and New […]
Profeco Identifies E-Commerce Platforms That Fail to Meet Promises
The Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) has analyzed several e-commerce platforms to determine which ones fulfill their promises, especially during high-demand seasons like Christmas and New Year. The analysis focused on five key points: delivery times, shipping and delivery quality, tracking information, product description, and possible non-compliance with product delivery. Profeco conducted the analysis by […]
They invite you to the “Mar y Christmas 2024 Nautical Festival” in Cabo San Lucas
On December 13 and 14, the “Mar y Christmas 2024 Nautical Festival” will take place on “El Médano” beach and in the port area of Cabo San Lucas, which will offer attendees cultural activities and a popular festival in which artisans, indigenous communities, young people and civil associations will participate. María de Jesús Cruz Medina, […]
Los Cabos and La Paz account for 90% of disappearances in BCS
The problem of disappearances in Baja California Sur continues to be an alarming issue for the population and the authorities. According to data from the National Registry of Missing and Unlocated Persons (RNPDNO), between January and November 2024, 419 reports related to disappearances, non-locations and locations were registered in the state. Of the total number […]
Baja California shines on the world tourism map with historic achievements
Baja California is consolidating itself as a tourism leader in Mexico and the world, said Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez, Secretary of Tourism of the State, during the Third Government Report before the Tourism and Investment Commission of the State Congress. The official highlighted the historic achievements reached under the visionary leadership of Governor Marina del Pilar […]
Two Baja California restaurants stand out among the Best Restaurants in America according to 50Best
Baja California’s gastronomy continues to position itself as an international benchmark, considered one of the most acclaimed for its quality and creativity. Recently, two restaurants from this region have been recognized in the prestigious 50Best Restaurants of Latin America ranking, placing Baja California on the global culinary map. The winners are Fauna, located in the […]
Is Sonora a safe destination for tourists?
In Sonora, the recent wave of violence and attacks on American travelers is already causing concern and uncertainty in the tourism and hotel sector in areas such as Puerto Peñasco. What is usually one of the favorite destinations for Arizona vacationers during the December holidays has been affected by insecurity and the presence of armed […]
Nearly 100 Cuban doctors work in Sonora: most of them are specialists
With the recent addition of seven people, Sonora has almost a hundred Cuban doctors providing health care within the IMSS Bienestar. The Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) indicates that the incorporation of these professionals, almost all of them specialists, seeks to reduce the deficit in the region, filling the available vacancies. Gabriela Nucamendi Cervantes, delegate […]
Mexican ports at risk of being left off cruise ship itineraries; FCCA asks to stop vote in Senate
Mexico is a wonderful destination, but cruise ships are at risk of no longer reaching tourist ports with the recent approval of the modification of the Rights Act 2025, which eliminates the exemption for ship tourists, and establishes the application of a tax of 42 dollars per tourist. This will reduce competitiveness, since this will […]
Los Chapitos adopt business model; they benefit from the real estate boom in Mazatlán
The Sinaloa Cartel is fragmented. On the one hand, the La Mayiza faction seeks to gain ground with extreme violence, while Los Chapitos, over time, have adopted a business model to continue their criminal activities at an international level, states an intelligence report prepared by the Federal Government’s Security Cabinet. “The evolution of the behavior […]