Members of a gang that has been selling drugs, even disguised as candy, in the city of Oaxaca and the Central Valleys region are under investigation by the State Attorney General’s Office following a raid on a house on Crespo Street in the historic center of Oaxaca City. More than 30 kilos of marijuana, along […]
Oaxaca is preparing for the biggest Guelaguetza in recent years
More than 140 activities, parades, concerts, fairs, mezcal, gastronomy, and traditions during July The Government of Oaxaca presented the official program for “July, Month of the Guelaguetza 2026,” an edition that seeks to solidify its position as one of the most extensive and representative in recent years. During the announcement at the Government Palace, Governor […]
Air Canada will connect Vancouver with Puerto Escondido
Air Canada will open a new route between Vancouver, Canada, and Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, during the 2026-2027 winter season, the Oaxaca Tourism Secretariat (Sectur Oaxaca) announced. The international connection will operate from December 7, 2026, to April 10, 2027, with flights scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. According to Sectur Oaxaca, the new route […]
Huatulco port closed due to strong waves
The Port Authority of Santa María Huatulco announced on Tuesday, May 12, the closure of the port to small vessels due to increased wind speeds and high waves within its maritime jurisdiction. The measure, taken as a precaution, aims to safeguard human life at sea and ensure the safety of vessels. Authorities urged the maritime […]
San Cristóbal will celebrate International Museum Day 2026
Every year since 1977, International Museum Day (IMD) has been celebrated, an event that represents a unique moment for the international museum community. Its aim is to raise awareness of the importance of museums as vehicles for cultural exchange, enriching cultures, and fostering mutual understanding, cooperation, and peace among peoples. Held annually on May 18, […]
They demand a new bridge after the collapse in San Cristóbal.
Residents of the northwest area of San Cristóbal de Las Casas demanded the construction of a new bridge in the El Vergel area, which collapsed in September 2025 and remains unrebuilt. More than 100 residents protested, denouncing that, more than seven months after the collapse, they continue to use alternate routes that have increased travel […]
Community members in Chiapas confront organized crime
The indigenous municipality of Nicolás Ruiz, located in the central region of Chiapas, approximately 89 kilometers from Tuxtla Gutiérrez, reactivated its community guards and declared a state of “maximum alert” following an armed attack perpetrated by an organized crime group on Friday, April 24. The attack left four people dead—two farmers and two alleged hitmen—one […]
Tourism investment and coffee with designation of origin boost the economy in Nayarit
Nayarit’s economy is receiving a significant boost with the attraction of billions of dollars in planned tourism investment and the official recognition of the Designation of Origin (DO) for its coffee. The state has solidified its position as second in the nation for tourism investment, attracting $8.192 billion earmarked for 24 strategic projects that promise […]
The American bison reappears in Sonora with a new calf after two centuries of absence
The American bison has reappeared in Sonora with the arrival of a new calf, already a symbol of the long battle for the conservation of its species. After more than 200 years without any recorded births, the bison—a female named Lista, in honor of the Mexican biologist Rurik Hermann List—was born on April 28 in […]
Sheinbaum signs new decree for the delivery of land to the Yaqui people of Sonora
Given the long history of dispossession, repression, and extermination suffered by the Yaqui people, President Claudia Sheinbaum continued the Justice Plan for this community, launched in 2021. Yesterday, in front of residents from their eight traditional communities, she signed a new decree to reclaim 239 hectares of land, bringing the total to 45,794 hectares that […]