The Veracruz Carnival Committee warned about several scams involving unknown individuals posing as companies renting bleachers for Carnival festivities. They reminded everyone that bleacher rentals are available exclusively through the company “Andamios, Maquilas, Gradas, Rejillas, Vallas del Istmo SA de CV,” which can be contacted by phone at 22 91 66 77 85. Similarly, the […]
A reward has been offered for “El Doble Cero,” the alleged leader of the CJNG in Veracruz linked to the murders of an official and a businesswoman.
Through billboards displayed in Veracruz, state authorities announced a reward of thousands of pesos for information leading to the capture of Abraham Morales Trinidad, a man nicknamed El Doble Cero and/or Thor and/or Águila. News reports identify him as an alleged cartel boss of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). The billboard display was recorded […]
Sonora awaits mass deportations after raids
Municipal authorities along the Sonora border are on alert and waiting for a possible mass deportation of people from the United States, given the situation arising from the anti-immigrant raids in Los Angeles, California. At the borders of San Luis Río Colorado, Nogales, and Agua Prieta, where the federal government has set up shelters as […]
Sonora ranks first in fish production in the country
Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño held a meeting yesterday with members of cooperatives, permit holders, independent fishermen, and individuals dedicated to the processing of seafood in Bahía de Lobos, Empalme, and Guaymas. Accompanied by the National Commissioner of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Alejandro Flores Nava, the state governor emphasized the importance of establishing fisheries reorganization measures with […]
Mexico prepares for a record sargassum season in the Caribbean
Seven years ago, 522,000 tons of sargassum washed up on Mexican beaches, a historic figure. Specialists Lorenzo Álvarez and Brigitta Ine Van, researchers at the Reef Systems Academic Unit of the Institute of Marine Sciences and Limnology (ICMyL) at UNAM, warned that this year’s arrival of sargassum could exceed the historic peak of 2018. The […]
Bazaar with a cause for homeless animals
On June 21st and 22nd, the Cancun community is invited to participate in the “MichiDog Market,” an event designed to support animal shelters that work tirelessly to care for homeless dogs and cats. This bazaar will be full of activities, prizes, and surprises that promise to entertain attendees and, at the same time, raise funds […]
How is sargassum used in Quintana Roo?
The beginning of the massive arrival of sargassum on the coasts of Quintana Roo can impact tourists. However, with the strategies implemented by the public and private sectors throughout the year and intensified during the peak season of this natural phenomenon, the damage is minimized. But what about the tons of sargassum collected? We share […]
Los Compich, the Los Chapitos faction operating in Quintana Roo
Three people linked to drug dealing and extortion activities were arrested in the state of Quintana Roo, according to the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC). The arrests took place in the municipality of Tulum as a result of a joint operation between various security and justice institutions, including the Secretariat of the Navy […]
Royal Caribbean acquires the port of Mahahual, Quintana Roo; invests $821 million
Mahahual, once a small, little-known fishing village visited only by locals who enjoyed its beaches, will now become Mexico’s new international tourism hub after receiving a megaproject from the world’s second-largest cruise line operator, Royal Caribbean. According to sources familiar with the matter, the American company has already received the green light from authorities to […]
Neighborhoods with the most expensive rents in Mexico: Rents up to 96%
Renting an apartment in popular areas of Mexico’s major cities has become considerably more expensive. In the last two years, some neighborhoods have seen rent increases of up to 96%, according to data from the Inmuebles24 website. The Del Bosque neighborhood, in the Miguel Hidalgo borough of Mexico City, tops the list with the highest […]