The city of Hermosillo will host the inaugural edition of the Cultural Festival “”200 Years of Friendship between Mexico and France”” in 2026. The event is designed to commemorate the bicentennial of diplomatic relations between the two nations. Beatriz Aldaco Encinas, director of the Sonoran Institute of Culture (ISC), presented the festival’s program, highlighting the […]
The investigation into a possible assassination plot against the Governor of Nayarit has taken a dark turn as authorities link the brothers known as the “”Tavolos”” to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and the DEA’s most-wanted list. Jorge Octavio García Calderón, known as “”Tavo”” or “”El Talibán,”” is a fugitive on the Drug Enforcement […]
Truck drivers in Jalisco have joined a nationwide protest demanding improved security and better highway infrastructure across Mexico. While the demonstration is active, the National Chamber of Freight Transport (CANACAR) confirmed that no roadblocks have been established, with heavy-duty vehicles remaining on-site to make their presence felt. Daniel Flores, the CANACAR Jalisco delegate, stated that […]
The Mexican government, through the National Water Commission (Conagua), is investing 1.1 billion pesos into the Pátzcuaro Lake Sanitation Plan. This initiative, part of the “”Plan Michoacán for Peace and Justice””, aims to restore the environmental health of one of the country’s most iconic bodies of water. Luis Roberto Arias Reyes, head of the Conagua […]
The state of Puebla is moving forward with the construction of its Cablebús, a cable car transport project designed to revolutionize mobility in the Mexican city. According to official government information, the system will span 14.58 kilometers and feature four lines, nine stations, and 94 towers. Construction is being rolled out in phases, and on […]
Cuernavaca, Morelos — The capital city is preparing for a massive cultural display as more than 50 catrinas, traditional altars, and representative offerings from various regions of Veracruz arrive for the Festival Miquixtli 2026. The cultural activities for this major celebration are set to officially begin on October 29. Veracruzian artisans are currently working at […]
The port of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo marked the start of its international tourism season this Monday with the arrival of the first winter flight from Calgary, Canada. The WestJet aircraft, carrying 144 passengers, arrived at the Zihuatanejo International Airport to a traditional welcome. The reception was organized by Municipal President Lizette Tapia Castro, Pedro Castelán Reyna (Executive […]
The tourism sector in Chiapas is facing a wave of opposition as the state government proposes increasing the hospitality tax from 2% to 4% for the 2027 fiscal year. Local hoteliers argue that the hike comes at a difficult time for the industry, citing ongoing challenges in tourism activity and regional promotion. According to state […]
San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, is distinguished by a wide variety of religious events with significant political and social implications. The region boasts an impressive density of Christian denominations, making it a unique epicenter of religious pluralism in Mexico. In recent years, the activity of Zionist Christian churches has become increasingly noticeable. Facing the […]
OAXACA, Mexico — The vibrant colors, creativity, and deep-rooted traditions of Oaxaca began to blanket the streets of the state capital this week as the region officially kicked off its Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) festivities. The celebrations commenced with the awarding of the 2026 Facade Decoration Contest and the inauguration of a […]