Chiapas News

This is Yaxchilán, the archaeological site that reopens after months closed due to violence...

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The residents of the area have opened Yaxchilán and two ecotourism centers known as 'Nueva Alianza' and 'Escudo Jaguar'. The residents of Frontera Corozal, in...

National

Secretary of Security of Berriozábal, Chiapas is kidnapped and murdered

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The Secretary of Security of Berriozábal, in the state of Chiapas, Germán Alegría Estrada, was found dead in Tuxtla Gutiérrez after his kidnapping was reported a day...

National Transport Strike: blockades continue

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Segob announced the suspension of the strike, but organizations disassociated themselves from the statement and confirmed that the mobilization is still in place In a...

Days of terror in Chicomuselo, Chiapas due to cartel violence (VIDEO)

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Inhabitants of the border mountains of Chiapas live days of terror in their municipalities due to forced recruitment and clashes between drug cartels. Since January...

Economy

Tabasco and Chiapas are growing, but not enough to boost the country: CEESP

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The Center for Economic Studies of the Private Sector (CEESP) assures that the economic growth registered by Tabasco and Chiapas is significant to encourage and promote local industry, but insufficient to give greater dynamism...

Indigenous women arrive in San Cristóbal to sell Christmas decorations

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The women have been placed in the markets and mainly in the Real of Guadalupe In the last 2 years, the installation of the altars or also known as "nacimiento de niño dios" was suspended...

Business

Mexican entrepreneurs carry out a joint trade mission to El Salvador and Costa Rica

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Mexican businessmen want to do business in El Salvador and Costa Rica. Mexican businessmen will carry out a joint trade mission to El Salvador and...

Artisans report a drop of up to 80 percent in sales at the Chiapas...

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Producers and artisan producers assure that sales at the Expo de Corazón installed at the Chiapas 2022 Fair have fallen by up to 80...

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Entertainment

Jaguar Super Cup would leave a millionaire economic benefit in San Cristóbal

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San Cristóbal de las Casas will host the Jaguar Super Cup, a sporting event that promises to generate an economic impact estimated at several...

Artist captures the essence of Chiapas in pictographic exhibition “Weaving Dreams”

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Since her adolescence, Marlene Sánchez Guerrero showed interest in painting. Since then, she has dedicated herself to this art and currently exhibits her works,...

1st Festival with Pottery Tradition ready

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The festival includes workshops, presentations, music, popular gastronomy, as well as sculpture and pottery samples. “Corazón de Barro” is the title of the first edition...

Food and Drinks

The second Craft Beer Festival begins in San Cristóbal

The second Craft Beer Festival, known as Novem Beer Fest, began in the city of San Cristóbal de Las Casas The city of San Cristóbal...

I’m an American who sent her daughter to public school in Mexico. She wore...

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I lived in Chiapas, Mexico, from 2002 to 2020 while teaching English.  My oldest daughter went to public school there during those years.  Even in a...

Expats Crime

Travel companies in France, England, and Belgium are suspending trips Chiapas in response to...

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Armed conflict in Chiapas spills over the Guatemalan border, damages Mexico’s tourism industry Travel companies in France, England and Belgium are suspending trips to the...

Travel

Mexico History

Tzotzil and Tzeltal indigenous people venerate San Juan Diego in Chiapas

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Indigenous people went on a pilgrimage to San Cristóbal de Las Casas, in the state of Chiapas, to celebrate San Juan Diego Hundreds of parishioners of Tzotzil Mayan descendants came on a pilgrimage to San Cristóbal de Las Casas, in the state of Chiapas, to...

Mexico Living

In San Cristóbal de Casas, most of the traditional festivities take place in the cemeteries, where those in the community will perform music and dances in honor of the dead. The town is also known to host altar contests. Source: Youtube San Cristobal Post

Heatlh

Chiapas, Guerrero and Oaxaca: the trio of states with the most barriers to access health

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Chiapas and Oaxaca have 7 out of 10 inhabitants with lack of access to health; Guerrero 5 out of 10. These entities present low levels of affiliation to medical institutions, availability and accessibility in medical services and few state interventions focused on health. The piece...

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