The total storage capacity of Durango’s reservoirs increased from 25 to 31 percent with this season’s rainfall, which is currently alleviating the drought that has prevailed in the state for the past five years. According to the National Water Commission (Conagua) Drought Monitor, only 11 Durango municipalities are experiencing moderate drought, meaning that 67 percent […]
The Puebla-Cholula-Atlixco light rail project is 10 percent complete in technical studies.
The light rail project, which seeks to connect Puebla with the municipalities of Cholula and Atlixco, is in the initial phase of technical studies, so it is not yet possible to determine the total investment required, reported the state’s Secretary of Infrastructure, José Manuel Contreras de los Santos. In an interview, the official explained that […]
The relic of St. Jude Thaddeus visits Durango; it will remain in the city until July 27.
From July 24 to 27, Durango will host the first-class relic of Saint Jude Thaddeus, one of the most revered saints in Mexico. The local Archdiocese reported that it is the arm of the apostle, traditionally preserved and venerated in the Basilica of San Salvatore in Lauro, in Rome. The relic, classified as first-class, that […]
Pulque, legends, and knowledge: three days to rediscover the maguey in San Pedro Cholula
From July 25th to 27th, the Casa del Caballero Águila (House of the Eagle Knight) located in San Pedro Cholula will open its doors to celebrate the maguey through exhibitions, conferences, and discussions. Specialists and authorities seek to highlight its ritual, medicinal, and productive value.According to some specialists, there are more than 200 species of […]
Holbox is the first destination in Quintana Roo certified as a Queer Destination.
Holbox became the first destination in Quintana Roo to obtain Queer Destinations Committee certification after training its service providers in LGBTQ+-friendly practices. The distinction is the tenth awarded nationwide, following cities such as Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara. Gaston Fournier, global director of Queer Destinations, reported that in the case of Quintana Roo, they are […]
Grandmother Abandoned at Puebla Bus Station Dies: She Spent Years Waiting for Her Children
María de Jesús Mundo’s wait ended this Thursday, July 24th, with her death at the Puebla Bus Station (CAPU), where she had been waiting for her children to arrive, just as she had been for years, since she was abandoned there. Her strange stillness alerted the bus station workers, who requested the presence of pre-hospital […]
Quintana Roo authorities remain silent on triple homicide of taxi drivers
The discovery of three bodies in Playa del Carmen, allegedly those of taxi drivers from the Lázaro Cárdenas del Río union, has been an issue that the Quintana Roo Attorney General’s Office has avoided reporting since it occurred. On Friday the 18th, the discovery of three bodies abandoned on the side of Federal Highway 307, […]
Puebla government criticized for offering condolences following Hulk Hogan’s death
The wrestling world is in mourning, as wrestler Terry Gene Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan, died of cardiac arrest on the morning of July 24, according to reports in the United States. The news shocked the wrestling world, not only in the United States but also worldwide, leading multiple companies and stars to offer […]
Tons of sargassum arrive in Quintana Roo
With summer vacations underway and tourism in full swing, beaches are under threat from sargassum, which is washing up with unprecedented intensity, covering vast expanses and imposing its characteristic unpleasant odor. The director of the Sargassum Monitoring Center, Esteban Jesús Amaro Mauricio, explained that the most severe sargassum cycles apparently last three to four years: […]
All set for vacation! Baja California Sur beaches are being cleaned to welcome tourists; care is being requested.
The most popular beaches during this holiday season in Baja California Sur are in optimal cleanliness, following sampling conducted by the Ministry of Health at more than twenty of them. The agency confirmed that the results of the samples taken from 39 locations along different coastlines in the five municipalities of Baja California Sur indicate […]