The euphoria surrounding Shakira’s return to Mexico continues to grow. After selling out eleven dates in Mexico City (7), Monterrey (2), and Guadalajara (2), the Colombian singer announced four new concerts in the country as part of her “Las Mujeres No Loran Ya” tour. The new performances will take place on the following dates and […]
Rush-hour chaos: Protests cause traffic jams on the Mexico-Puebla highway.
During rush hour, a group of residents from the El Molino neighborhood in the municipality of Ixtapaluca, Mexico City, blocked traffic on the Mexico-Puebla highway. The protest blocked traffic on this toll road, initially affecting only the lanes heading toward Mexico City. However, as the protest progressed, it blocked both directions of the toll road. […]
High waves in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, extreme caution urged
The beaches of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo recorded an unusual increase in waves this Wednesday, according to the Guerrero Department of Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection. These conditions are expected to continue for the next 48 hours, so the population and tourists are advised to exercise extreme caution. According to the Department of the Navy, westerly winds […]
Mother jailed for ‘selling food’ in Guerrero
Community police officers took a woman and her children to prison for allegedly selling food in the community of Cruz Fandango, in the municipality of Alcozauca, in the Guerrero Mountain region. Source: reforma
Furniture dealers from Edomex are found murdered in black bags in Guerrero.
The bodies of four men wrapped in black bags were found on the Zihuatanejo-La Unión highway, in the Costa Grande region of Guerrero. Three belong to José Mario Ramírez Talavera, 24; José Óscar Ortiz Villaseñor, 28; and Ricardo Ramírez Ruiz, 39. They were furniture sellers from the State of Mexico who disappeared on October 20 […]
Disappearances of visitors and deaths alert Oaxaca
Events such as the disappearance of nine tourists and the murder of five men on a highway are worrying the tourism sector in Oaxaca, the jewel of southern Mexico, where they fear a drop in international visitors to popular destinations such as Huatulco, Puerto Escondido, and Zipolite. Concern is growing in Oaxaca, a state that […]
Burned and beaten to death: Clown ‘Soldadín’ lynched in Oaxaca for alleged sexual abuse
The clown community of the Papaloapan basin region in the state of Oaxaca is in shock due to the official identification of the body of the male lynched in the El Esfuerzo neighborhood of the municipality of Tuxtepec. The man who was beaten to death was a clown from the region who worked under the […]
Transporters are in favor of the San Cristóbal-Palenque highway
The transportation sector supports the San Cristóbal de las Casas-Palenque highway construction project, considering it a sound decision by the federal and state governments to improve the economy, develop tourism, and improve communication between municipalities, regions, and connections with the neighboring state of Tabasco, stated Bersaín Miranda Borrás, president of the National Transportation Movement. In […]
American arrested with nearly 2 million pesos worth of methamphetamine; he was trying to cross into the US through Mexicali.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel detained a large shipment of methamphetamine attempting to enter the United States through the Mexican city of Mexicali, Baja California. The methamphetamine was hidden in secret compartments of a sedan that was inspected as it approached the immigration checkpoint on Highway 86, better known as the El Centro Sector, […]
Marijuana in Mexico: Permits are restricted and spaces are occupied
The distinctive smell appears as soon as you step onto the first steps of one of the exits of the Hidalgo station of the Mexico City metro. Outside, the music and noise resemble any other moment at a music festival; however, it is just one of the places where marijuana is tolerated in downtown Mexico […]