Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum revealed Wednesday that she asked Foreign Minister Juan Ramón de la Fuente to meet with U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ronald Johnson to discuss improving the protocol for combating organized crime in international waters, following recent U.S. attacks on vessels suspected of drug trafficking. “I spoke with the Foreign Minister and asked him […]
Judge releases extortionist: he threatened a bar owner claiming to be part of organized crime
The National Strategy against extortion is facing setbacks in southern Veracruz after Judge Indira Abigail Hernández Villalba released José Javier “N,” accused of extorting a bar owner in Coatzacoalcos. Despite the Specialized Unit for Combating Kidnapping and Extortion (UECS) proving his involvement as the owner of the bank account where the deposits were received, the […]
He paid 600,000 pesos for a house that was never delivered to him.
A 70-year-old woman from Nuevo León was the victim of an alleged real estate scam after handing over 600,000 pesos as a down payment to buy a house in the municipality of Guadalupe. The victim, identified as María Rita Pérez Pérez, had decided to return to Mexico after living in Dallas, Texas, for three decades, […]
US launches 3 attacks against vessels: kills 14 suspected drug traffickers in the Pacific
The United States carried out a series of new attacks against vessels allegedly carrying drugs in the Eastern Pacific, leaving 14 suspected drug traffickers dead and one survivor, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reported Tuesday. Hegseth said Mexican authorities took custody of the sole survivor of the three attacks, which took place on Monday. “The […]
The 3 prettiest places to have breakfast in Baja California Sur: tasty and healthy food
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It determines how you feel for the rest of the day, or at least that’s what the experts say. But when it comes down to it, it does have a bit of an impact on how you enjoy your day. That’s why we asked Artificial Intelligence […]
Seven men with long weapons traveling in a vehicle with US plates arrested in Baja California.
Seven men were arrested by federal and Armed Forces authorities while traveling in a vehicle with U.S. license plates in possession of weapons in Tijuana, Baja California. The Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection (SSPC) reported that the arrest of the men took place during reconnaissance and surveillance patrols in the municipality, when they observed […]
Chiapas deploys tourism promotion strategy with its 2026 Chiapa de Corzo Grand Festival
The Fiesta Grande de Chiapa de Corzo 2026, to be held from January 4 to 23, is the main festival of the municipality and magical town of the same name. “In our town, practically the majority of our citizens are dedicated to crafts and tourism,” reported Líbano Domínguez, mayor. Chiapas is preparing for the Fiesta […]
The Pochota: a historical and cultural tree of Chiapas
In Chiapas, La Pochota (the Pochota tree), a majestic ceiba (Ceiba pentandra), has transcended its status as a tree to become a historical and cultural symbol of the region. With its imposing height and robust trunk, this species represents the Chiapas identity, the connection with nature, and the resilience of local communities. According to information […]
Hoteliers in southern Tamaulipas demand increased surveillance
Hotel industry leaders emphasized that Tampico has once again ranked among the safest cities in the country, a recognition they say boosts the arrival of domestic and international visitors, said Sergio Jorge Marón Ceja, president of the Southern Tamaulipas Hotel Association. The association’s representative indicated that they are promoting this achievement with state authorities in […]
More than 1,200 participants celebrated the seventh edition of the Catrinas Carnival in Veracruz.
The seventh edition of the Catrina Parade took place, this year bringing together 1,265 people who gathered in 28 groups. Veracruz, Veracruz—Elegantly dressed, the catrines and catrinas took their first parade down Manuel Ávila Camacho Boulevard a few days before the Day of the Dead celebration. Amid a great atmosphere, the seventh edition of the […]