SAN CRISTÓBAL DE LAS CASAS IN THE 1970s

Note in the foreground the Calle Real de Mexicanos and the houses of the “barrio brujo” with their tiles, corridors and porticos so characteristic of colonial architecture. In the middle part the monumental temple of Santo Domingo de Guzmán next to its ex-convent and the Alameda Utrilla, free of course, the large trees where legend […]

There were years without equipping the police of Durango: Mayor

Although municipal police officers still need equipment, a delivery of weapons was made, which included everything from pistols to automatic rifles, to improve their work. It had been years since the police had been equipped, something that is part of continuous improvement, as well as training and professionalization, acknowledged the mayor, José Antonio Ochoa Rodríguez. […]

Semar regrets death of cadet whose parachute did not open

The Mexican Navy regrets the death of a cadet from the military naval school, who lost his life after his parachute did not open after jumping from a helicopter. The SEMAR expressed its condolences to the family and friends of Cadet Velázquez: “We know that there are no words of comfort that can help lessen […]

Among black waters, wetlands of San Cristóbal

In a public complaint that was made public on the Facebook platform, the General Council of the Southern Zone and Wetlands, together with the Guardians of the wetlands, requested the intervention of the competent authorities to address the destruction and contamination of the mountain wetlands of the city of San Cristóbal de Las Casas. They […]

The Michoacan community of Santa María de Ostula is under fire: armed attacks and drone attacks are reported

The community of Santa María Ostula, belonging to the municipality of Aquila, in Michoacán, has been under fire since July 1 by alleged armed individuals from the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel. Just four days ago the community celebrated the 15th anniversary of the recovery of the Xayakalan lands. At the celebration, the self-defense forces of […]

“Desertika” route returns to Durango

Zacatecas, Durango, Culiacán, Los Mochis, La Paz and Los Cabos will be the destinations that will be visited on the “Desertika” Route 2024. Fernando Martínez Pérez, organizer of the event, reported that the start will be on July 7 and ends on the 12th of the same month. They will be in Durango on Monday […]

Durango State Government and private initiative team up to combat climate change in Gómez Palacio

“Together we work to mitigate the ravages of drought and climate change in the Laguna region and throughout the state of Durango,” said Governor Esteban Villegas Villarreal when delivering the renovation of the Carlos Herrera Araluce Boulevard, where he received a donation of 300 trees from the company “Sukarne” and the Autonomous University of Durango […]