Aconco ecotourism center: Waterfalls and more

Cabins, waterfalls, hiking, and much more are in the Aconco ecotourism center. This ecotourism center is surrounded by imposing canyons and a pine and oak forest. Three hours from the capital of Puebla, an ecotourism center is located where you can escape the noise of the city and fully connect with nature. The Aconco Waterfalls […]

Accident leaves five dead and 30 hours of road closure on the Mexico-Pachuca

On Saturday, November 18, Omitlán Civil Protection received an emergency call. A 15-meter-high scaffold that supported 100 tons of concrete and steel from the construction works of the new Real del Monte-Entronque Huasca highway had collapsed and workers were buried under the rubble. Elements of the Omitlán Civil Protection, as well as elements of the State and municipal Police, went to the […]

The Mexican U-17 National Team is out of the World Cup after being humiliated by Mali

The Mexican U-17 National Team said goodbye to the World Cup after suffering a historic 5-0 defeat against Mali. Those led by Raúl Chabrand did not even put their hands in front of the African representative and were eliminated in the round of 16. After convincingly defeating Australia (0-4) in the last game of the Group Stage, Mexico came into the round of 16 match with a lot of […]

Mexico becomes the first Latin American country ever visited by Amal

Amal, the giant puppet that represents a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl, visited the Chamber of Representatives of Mexico, the first country in Latin America to travel as a symbol of the fight for human rights. Rosa María González Azcárraga, federal representative of the PAN and president of the Immigration Affairs Commission, welcomed the figure and expressed that “the way […]

Increase in homeless people in the capital of Querétaro

Residents of the La Sierrita, Hércules, and Niño Héroes neighborhoods expressed their concern about the increase in people living on the streets, who need medical and social attention and support. For this reason, they requested the attention of the Morena councilor in the municipality of Querétaro, Ivonne Olascoaga Correa. They pointed out that for a […]

A total ban on slot machines is ordered by President Lopez Obrador

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has implemented a total ban on slot machines in casinos. These machines, legalized during the government of Felipe Calderón and supported in 2016 by a unanimous ruling of the Supreme Court of Justice, are now excluded by presidential decision. The president has published the reform to the Regulations of the Federal Law on Games […]

Scientists from Japan and the Autonomous University of Baja California Sur create artificial reef

Scientists from Mexico and Japan in collaboration with local fishermen are working together in Baja California Sur using remains of clams, mussels, and oysters, which would usually end up in the trash, to create artificial reefs. It is part of the design of stainless steel cubes designed by the Japanese company Ocean Construction. In the center is a mesh cylinder with mollusk shells, reported Masaki Katayama, president of the company.  “The shell is the […]

Girl attacked by black jaguar in Chihuahua, Mexico

On Tuesday, November 14th, a girl suffered a terrible fatal attack at the hands of a black jaguar that was caged at the “El Toro” ranch, at kilometer 31 of the highway to Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. In a statement issued by the Central Zone District Prosecutor’s Office, it was reported that the attacked minor was transferred to […]

Sixth grader dies in a gun-related incident within school premises

QUERETARO, QRO.- A tragic incident took place at the Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Elementary School in the municipality of El Marqués, Querétaro, where a student lost his life due to a firearm impact which according to preliminary versions, occurred accidentally while the student was “playing” with the weapon. According to local sources, the victim, who […]