On Sunday, May 18th, at noon, there will be a concert at the Las Grutas del Mamut ecotourism park in San Cristóbal de Las Casas to celebrate Mother Earth and the legacy of Miguel Álvarez del Toro, founder of the zoo that bears his name in Chiapas. This year, the concert for marimba and symphony […]
‘Chiapas is a disaster’ amid rising violence: Frayba
Dora Robledo, director of the Fray Bartolomé de las Casas Human Rights Center (Frayba), warned that Chiapas is experiencing a crisis aggravated by armed violence, forced displacement, and the authorities’ failure to address the situation. “Chiapas is a disaster,” Robledo stated in an interview with “Aristegui en Vivo,” where she shared data from the report […]
Did they call you from the UK? Don’t answer. It’s an extortion attempt, and that’s how it works.
Have you received calls from a UK area code? You’re not alone; these are extortion calls, and they’re not coming from the Old World. The Cyber Police Unit of the Ministry of Security and Peace is alerting mobile phone users about these suspicious calls originating in the United Kingdom. The calls, identified by the international […]
Closing Sunday with Oscar Maydon and a marathon of activities in San Cristóbal!
Spring and Peace 2025, with a packed agenda of sports, music, tradition, and a concert night featuring Óscar Maydon 🎤🔥. Take advantage of this unforgettable day with activities from early morning until midnight! 🚴♀️ The day begins at 7:00 a.m. with the International Cycling Race, followed at 8:00 a.m. by the 2nd round of the […]
Oaxaca celebrates its 493rd anniversary of being elevated to city status; it arrives wounded and injured by social conflicts.
Oaxaca celebrates today, April 25th, its 493rd anniversary of being elevated to the status of city, aggrieved and threatened by street vendors, graffiti, marches, blockades, sit-ins, crime, lack of water, and garbage—”active enemies” that jeopardize the city’s 1987 UN World Heritage status, warns city chronicler Jorge Bueno Sánchez. In an interview with El Sol de […]
Tourist couple beaten for leaving sandy towel in Puerto Escondido hotel
A tourist couple was physically and verbally assaulted by the owners of the Casa Xaa hotel, located on Zicatela Beach in Puerto Escondido, for leaving a pair of towels soiled with sand. The incident was reported to the Deputy Prosecutor’s Office in the Costa region. According to the victim, Samantha N, the physical assault and […]
Huatulco Bays strengthens its position in cruise tourism in Mexico
With the arrival of the Coral Princess and Eurodam cruise ships this Monday at the port of Santa Cruz Huatulco, the tourist destination reaffirms its position in the cruise tourism sector. So far this year, Bahías de Huatulco has welcomed a total of nine ships, generating a cumulative economic impact exceeding 19 million pesos. During […]
Veracruz surpasses Manzanillo in cargo volume during the month of March
Marco Antonio Sansores Ramírez, president of the Association of Customs Agents of the Port of Veracruz (AAAVER), announced that during March, Veracruz surpassed the port of Manzanillo in cargo volume handled, something that had not happened since September 2024. In this regard, I have detailed that Veracruz registered a total of 2,876,868 tons, while Manzanillo […]
Mangoes for $80 and braids for $600: Puerto Vallarta beach prices criticized
Social media users have sparked controversy after the TikTok profile “Amo Puerto Vallarta” posted a video highlighting the high prices some street vendors charge on the tourist destination’s beaches. The video, which is already circulating widely, mentions examples such as a donut for 60 pesos, a mango for 80 pesos, and a braided hairstyle for […]
Guadalajara and Vallarta airports have moved six times the population of Nayarit so far this year.
During the first quarter of 2025, the Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta airports registered a combined passenger throughput of 6.7 million, representing a 6 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to data from Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico. Guadalajara International Airport remained the busiest in the state, serving 4.5 million passengers, equivalent to […]