On Friday night, armed men murdered three women and a man in a restaurant in the Barra Vieja tourist area of Acapulco. The victims were members of the same family and owners of the establishment. The previous day, a pregnant woman was shot and killed at a gas station where she worked in the Costa […]
Michoacán breaks Guinness World Record with the world’s largest guacamole: it exceeds 6 tons
The municipality of Tancítaro, in Michoacán, achieved a new Guinness World Record by preparing the world’s largest guacamole, in a massive event that brought together hundreds of participants and celebrated one of Mexico’s most emblematic products: the avocado. How was the world’s largest guacamole achieved? The feat took place on April 10, 2026, as part […]
Canaco ServyTur of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo complains of low sales during the holidays
The president of the National Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Services (Canaco ServyTur) of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, José Luis Luna Durán, announced that the Holy Week and Easter holiday season did not meet the expectations of some business owners affiliated with the organization he represents. Meanwhile, his counterpart in the municipality of Petatlán, Baltazar Vázquez Novoa, asserted […]
The Toluca-Zihuatanejo highway will be modernized.
During the Mexican President’s press conference, the Secretary of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transportation, Jesús Antonio Esteva Medina, reported on the progress of priority projects in the State of Mexico, highlighting the modernization of the Toluca-Zihuatanejo highway. The highway spans 372 kilometers. The Toluca-Temascaltepec section, a 38-kilometer stretch, is slated to begin this year, with work […]
Turtle deaths and egg thefts reported in Guerrero
Marine wildlife in Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero, is facing a survival crisis after the discovery of two dead turtles in Los Mogotes. The group in charge of the Las Playas Turtle Camp reported that the turtles died from dog attacks, while several nests suffered egg theft by local residents. Despite the hostile environment, volunteers managed […]
Mexican farmworkers cross into the US for the agricultural harvest amid fear and need
Workers arrive independently or in small groups to participate in temporary work programs that allow them to enter the United States legally. Tijuana. Amidst increasingly stringent immigration policies in the United States and a rise in deportations, thousands of Mexican farmworkers continue to legally cross the border to work the harvest season, driven by the […]
150,000 tilapia fingerlings are being released into the Infiernillo dam in Michoacán.
The Michoacán Fisheries Commission (Compesca) stocked 150,000 tilapia fingerlings in the Adolfo López Mateos Dam, better known as Infiernillo, in the municipality of Churumuco, to strengthen the fishing sector in the Tierra Caliente region through which the Balsas River flows. Compesca Director Ramón Hernández Orozco reported that the fingerlings stocked are of excellent genetic quality, […]
Silvano Aureoles escaped with the help of the CJNG: ‘He is hiding in the United States,’ says the governor of Michoacán
Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla, governor of Michoacán, revealed this Thursday, April 9, that all indications point to former state governor Silvano Aureoles Conejo hiding in the United States. Ramírez Bedolla explained at a press conference that he has already requested the intervention of the Attorney General of the Republic, Ernestina Godoy Ramos, to issue an international […]
36% of wastewater treatment plants in Jalisco are not operating
Because municipalities lack sufficient budgets for their maintenance, a total of 84 wastewater treatment plants in Jalisco—out of a total of 235—are not operating, representing 36 percent. According to Carlos Ornelas Orozco, coordinator of the Center for Research on Hydroadaptive Cities at the Pan-American University (UP), the main resources required to keep them running are […]
End of the holidays: Roads and traffic disruptions today, April 12
The Easter holiday period comes to an end this Sunday, April 12, and with it, thousands of travelers begin their journey home. Federal Roads and Bridges (CAPUFE) and the National Guard Highway Patrol report various traffic disruptions, mainly in the central and eastern parts of the country, complicating traffic flow at the end of this […]