In Houston, nearly 4,600 Chiapanecos live. For many of them, returning home for a wedding, a funeral, or the December holidays has for years been a detour of layovers: first a flight to Mexico City or Monterrey, then dead hours in a transit lounge, and only then, the final leg to Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Starting October […]
MCV: Chiapas, the poorest state in the country in the first quarter of 2026
According to studies conducted by México Cómo Vamos, during the first quarter of 2026, Chiapas saw an increase in its percentage of population living in poverty, leading the nation in this category. Compared to the same period in 2025, Chiapas’s poverty rate rose from 59.2 percent to 60.8 percent this year. The organization added that, […]
Three new political parties emerge in Chiapas; they will seek to compete in the 2027 midterm elections
The General Council of the Chiapas State Electoral and Citizen Participation Institute (IEPC) issued registration certificates this Friday to three new state political parties that will seek to compete in the 2027 midterm elections. The electoral body granted registration certificates to the new political parties: Movimiento de Esperanza de Chiapas (Movement of Hope of Chiapas), […]
Teachers occupy plazas in Oaxaca and toll booths in Chiapas
Members of the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) occupied shopping malls in Oaxaca and opened toll booths in Chiapas to allow free passage and collect donations. The dissident teachers’ unions escalated their protests due to the lack of agreements with the federal government regarding their core demands, such as the repeal of the education […]
A colorful feast closes the Corn Valley festival in San Miguel de Allende
The closing of the Valle del Maíz festival in San Miguel de Allende stretched for several hours into the heart of the city in a procession that wound through the streets, drawing thousands of people. The enormous and colorful contingent included groups from various municipalities and neighboring states, who paraded through the city’s main streets […]
New York and Galicia come together in San Miguel de Allende for a Millesime Weekend High-Altitude Dinner
San Miguel de Allende once again put its tables at the center of its tourism conversation. During Millesime GNP Weekend, Pirules Garden Kitchen—the restaurant led by chef Odín Rocha inside Rosewood San Miguel de Allende—hosted one of the gathering’s Cenas de Altura (High-End Dinners): a collaboration between Jassimran Singh from Crown Shy in New York […]
Querétaro International Airport strengthens its air service offerings and projects growth
The administration of Querétaro International Airport (AIQ) projects growth in both operations and infrastructure, forecasting that by 2050 the airport will handle up to 15 million passengers, according to local authorities. In response to AIQ’s growth, the state government is working on a detailed plan to expand the passenger terminal, stated the Secretary of Sustainable […]
What is happening in Querétaro with the governor’s veto of the Gender Identity Law?
At the end of April 2026, the Querétaro Congress approved the Gender Identity Law, which guarantees the right to rectify data—gender and name—before the Civil Registry according to an individual’s self-perceived identity. And everything was okay. The decision was received by civil organizations as a step forward in the recognition and confirmation of the rights […]
Querétaro is preparing fines for all cars that have this type of license plate holder.
Motorists in the state of Querétaro face a new mandatory regulation that directly impacts their wallets. Traffic authorities are intensifying their oversight of the aesthetic condition of license plate holders on vehicles circulating in the region. The current regulations establish severe fines for those who obstruct the visibility of the vehicle’s official identification. The financial […]