The first city in Mexico is located in Veracruz, the state where Hernán Cortés and the Spanish settled after their arrival in 1519. This is La Antigua, a municipality that before receiving this name was a Totonac town called Huitzilapan, meaning “hummingbird river” in Nahuatl. La Antigua is located just 28 kilometers from the port […]
Zacatecas: Historic progress in poverty reduction
For decades, poverty has represented one of the most complex social and economic challenges for Zacatecas. Data from the National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Coneval) have been the benchmark for assessing the scale of this phenomenon, highlighting how vulnerability has impacted the lives of thousands of families in the state. For […]
Sargassum arrivals increase in Cancun
The presence of sargassum in Cancún, Quintana Roo, has increased in recent days, according to Jesús Antonio Riveroll Ribbon, director of Municipal Civil Protection in Benito Juárez, who noted that warming seawater is one of the main factors favoring its arrival. The official explained that this algae originates from the Sargasso Sea and that current […]
Alert in Mexico for the first case of rabies in a 17-year-old boy living in Zacatecas: symptoms and recommendations
The Zacatecas Health Secretariat confirmed the first case of human rabies in a 17-year-old girl residing in the municipality of Mezquital del Oro. According to the official report, the young woman contracted the disease after being bitten by a wild animal, triggering a health alert in the region. AS México tells you what is known […]
Dog Beach Festival announced in Playa del Carmen
The municipal government of Playa del Carmen, led by President Estefanía Mercado, announced the first edition of the Dog Beach Festival, which will take place on Saturday, August 23rd, in Plaza 28 de Julio, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The festival, organized by the Dog Beach collective in coordination with local authorities, aims to […]
Feminist lawyer to become criminal judge in Zacatecas
Feminist lawyer Mara Muñoz Galván confirmed that she won her challenge on gender parity grounds, and as a result, she will become a District Criminal Judge starting September 1. This comes after the Electoral Tribunal of the Federal Judicial Branch determined that the three seats in the Zacatecas Criminal District would be filled by men, […]
Tamaulipas will be included in the second phase of the Meat Production Plan announced by Sheinbaum.
Support for cattle ranchers due to border closures will begin in Sonora, Coahuila, and Durango The project’s first phase will begin with the states of Sonora, Coahuila, and Durango, the main cattle exporters. Chihuahua and Tamaulipas will later join, entities that will be part of the second phase. “We are finalizing the final details. The […]
Mexico City tops the list of disappearances in the country, warns Mexico Evalúa.
The organization México Evalúa presented its report, “Violence and Pacification at the Local Level,” this Thursday. Mexico City appears to have the highest number of missing and unaccounted-for persons in the country. The report indicates that between January and July 2025—as of August 18—1,306 disappearances were recorded in the capital, placing it first in the […]
They are investigating the discovery of six human heads between the states of Puebla and Tlaxcala, in central Mexico.
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Baja California Sur records a 74% increase in intentional homicides
Violence between factions of the Sinaloa Cartel is affecting tourism in Baja California Sur; tourists are concerned, and the business sector is calling for urgent action to address the insecurity. Source: milenio