During Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla’s administration in Michoacán, the state has seen a staggering number of murders, with seven mayors and two businessmen killed. The most recent murder was that of Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan, on Saturday, November 1st, during a Day of the Dead celebration. To date, none of the seven murders have […]
CJNG would order the assassination of Carlos Manzo after the capture of ‘El Rino’
The murder of Uruapan’s mayor, Carlos Manzo Rodríguez, which occurred last Saturday during the opening of the Festival of Candles, was allegedly planned by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). This was revealed in an investigation by El País, which cites sources connected to the investigation into Manzo’s murder. The execution was reportedly ordered after […]
Whites of Troy
Michoacán has been the focus of national attention in recent weeks due to the murders of Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan, and Bernardo Bravo Manríquez, a lime growers’ leader in Apatzingán. Authorities are investigating who might be involved in these cases, and one of the criminal groups implicated is Los Blancos de Troya. Here’s what […]
“He called me ‘stupid'”: Fatima Bosch, Miss Mexico, leaves Miss Universe event after receiving insults from the organizer
How did the argument between Fátima Bosch and the Thai organizer begin? The incident occurred during the sash presentation ceremony, prior to the final competition. According to witnesses, the man specifically approached Fátima and aggressively questioned her about why she wasn’t posting content on her social media promoting Thailand, the host country. Clearly angry, Nawat […]
The president doesn’t get angry about things
Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum yesterday fully reflected the devastating blow to her administration and security strategy dealt by the assassination of Carlos Manzo, the courageous mayor of Uruapan who repeatedly asked for her support in combating organized crime, which she denied him. And, perhaps due to her confusion or the pressures she’s under, she lashed out […]
There were four earthquakes in less than an hour in Chiapas, Veracruz, and Oaxaca
Two earthquakes of magnitude 5.3, one of 4.1, and another of 4.0 were detected by the National Seismological Service in various locations in Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz. Four moderate earthquakes were detected by the sensors of the National Seismological Service in different states located in southern Mexico, with no injuries reported so far. The first […]
Chiapas, second place in resource diversions during the last year of Rutilio Escandón’s government
In 2024, when the current Mexican consul in Miami finished his term as governor of Chiapas, the handling of federal funds was marred by irregularities, while the state once again sank among the poorest. The use of federal funds in 2024 placed Chiapas second among states with irregularities due to alleged misappropriation of millions of […]
San Cristóbal showed the world its new face with the progress of the aerial cable car project
Last Friday, during the celebration of World Cities Day, Bogotá was recognized as one of the five winners of the prestigious Shanghai Prize, which highlights urban initiatives that contribute to the implementation of the New Urban Agenda (NUA) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. International relations experts, architects, […]
While her daughter flees for practicing journalism, Layda Sansores persecutes critical press in Campeche.
The daughter of Campeche Governor Layda Sansores San Román has requested political asylum in the Netherlands, arguing that she fears for her safety due to her documentary work on injustices in Mexico. Layda María Esther Negrete Sansores, known for her participation in projects such as “Reasonable Doubt,” decided to leave the country because she believes […]
The 2nd Pulque Festival is celebrated at the Tlaxcala Fair 2025
This Sunday, November 2nd, the 2nd Pulque Festival took place at the Teatro del Pueblo (People’s Theater) within the fairgrounds, where Tlaxcalan families and visitors gathered to enjoy this traditional beverage. Producers from various municipalities, including Tlaxco, offered a wide variety of pulque in different flavors, highlighting the quality and tradition of this artisanal drink. […]