A mass of atmospheric instability, popularly known as a “black storm,” is generating rain across much of Mexico, with rainfall ranging from heavy to moderate depending on the region. What is a “black storm”? The term “black storm” is not official, but it is used to describe systems of dense, moisture-laden clouds with significant vertical […]
Querétaro invites you to experience the Camino de Santiago during Holy Week
Querétaro invites you to experience a unique Holy Week on its Camino Iniciatico de Santiago (Initiatory Way of St. James), a route twinned with the historic Camino de Santiago de Compostela in Spain. The Camino Iniciatico de Santiago de Querétaro is a 127-kilometer (800-mile) spiritual tourism and hiking route through the Sierra Gorda biosphere reserve […]
Two Americans arrested for drug dealing
Members of the Centurion Group of the Secretariat of Citizen Security, in coordination with the Mexican Navy, the Secretariat of National Defense (Defensamx), and the Municipal Police, noticed a man and a woman handling a clear plastic bag, apparently containing a green plant material similar to marijuana. The incident occurred on Oxtankah Street, at the […]
Million-dollar blow to drug trafficking: nearly two tons of cocaine seized in Sonora
In a new blow against drug trafficking on the country’s northern border, federal authorities seized more than 1.8 tons of cocaine in the municipality of San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, as part of a coordinated surveillance operation. The operation was led by the State Security Council, under the coordination of Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño, in […]
Businessman who was imprisoned reappears after confessing to fuel theft
Alberto “N”, a businessman from Minatitlán, Veracruz, was kidnapped approximately a week ago and recently reappeared in a video circulating on social media, in which he admits to having purchased allegedly stolen fuel (huachicol). According to the newspaper Reforma, the man appears in the video guarded by armed men, apparently confessing to participating in this […]
The Enchilada Gastronomic Contest will award 18,000 pesos in prizes.
The Potosí-style enchilada, a culinary symbol of Soledad’s identity, will be the star of the Enchilada Gastronomic Contest, which will award 18,000 pesos in cash prizes to the most innovative entries. This will take place during the 2026 National Enchilada Fair in Soledad. Dishes such as enchilabirrias, aguachile with enchiladas, and enchilada cream will showcase […]
General Motors on the verge of a strike in San Luis Potosí; union sets deadline
Workers at the General Motors plant in Villa de Reyes may go on strike this Thursday due to the company’s refusal to review the 2026 wage increase. The Carlos Leone union, which holds the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) at the GM plant in Villa de Reyes, announced that they are about to launch a strike […]
From Tampico to Harvard: Melissa is accepted into a program affiliated with the prestigious school to specialize
Although it sounds like something out of a medical drama, like The Pitt, the achievement of Melissa Montserrat Cruz Mendoza, originally from Tampico, is real: she was accepted into one of the most selective programs in the United States and will complete her residency at a hospital affiliated with Harvard University, specializing in pediatrics and […]
Route of the Good Friday Procession 2026 in Puebla: Where will the Seven Images Pass?
The Archdiocese of Puebla and the city council presented the 34th annual Procession of Silence, or Good Friday, which will take place on Friday, April 3, 2026. The following images will participate in the Stations of the Cross: the Lord of Miracles, Jesus of Nazareth, Our Lady of Sorrows, Our Lady of Solitude, the Lord […]
Acapulco has a new glass viewpoint with incredible views of the bay and it is the first of its kind
Acapulco is Acapulco: a destination that, despite the adversities of recent years, always finds a way to reinvent itself. And if you’re thinking of visiting this Easter, there’s a new reason to do so: the Azure View glass observation deck, the first of its kind in the port, offering a breathtaking view of Acapulco Bay […]