Two men arrested while collecting extortion in Zihuatanejo

The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Guerrero (FGE), in collaboration with the Municipal Police of Zihuatanejo, captured Elías “N” and Jorge “N” in flagrante delicto for their alleged participation in the crime of aggravated extortion, to the detriment of a victim whose identity remains reserved, in said town. The FGE, through a statement, […]

Business Factory positions Oaxaca as a trigger for the regional economy

With the participation of more than 800 MSMEs, Fábrica de Negocio, más cerca de Ti, began. Sur-Sureste 2024, a meeting in which business people and entrepreneurs from nine states in this region of the country will present their products to large local and national commercial chains, so that they reach sales floors and digital shelves. […]

Oaxaca will ask for the cancellation of Paola Rojas’ mezcal; Mixe people condemn cultural appropriation: “They prostitute our elements”

After the controversy generated by the mezcal called Mixes promoted by journalist Paola Rojas and after Oaxaca announced an investigation, this Tuesday, October 29, Governor Salomón Jara Cruz announced that he will ask the authorities to remove the brand from the market because it is an improper cultural appropriation not only of a cultural element, […]

Oaxaca de Juárez registers 65% hotel occupancy due to deaths

During the week of October 21 to 27, a cumulative hotel occupancy of 65.42 percent was recorded, prior to the Day of the Dead celebrations in the city of Oaxaca. This was reported in a statement by the Oaxaca Tourism Secretariat (Sectur), based on preliminary data from the DataTur monitoring program in 5 to 1 […]

Triquis ask to meet with Sheinbaum; demand security in communities in Oaxaca

Members of the Triqui Unification and Struggle Movement (MULT) demanded this Monday an audience with the president, Claudia Sheinbaum, to promote dialogue tables that provide guarantees of justice and security in the face of the violence experienced in their communities, located in the Mixteca region of Oaxaca, by denouncing that the Independent Triqui Unification and […]

The ‘Michoacán New Generation Cartel’, empowered

Last June, I warned in this space that the departure of General José Alfredo Ortega Reyes, who served as Secretary of Public Security of Michoacán, was bad news. Michoacán lives under constant siege by mafias dedicated to the extortion of the agricultural sector – avocado, lemon and berries – and the buoyant production of synthetic […]