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 […]

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, […]