Chiapas News
Chiapas, a safe destination for tourism
In an interview with the media, Senator Luis Armando Melgar acknowledged the deployment of the Vacation Security Operation, implemented by Governor Eduardo Ramírez, which...
National
Sterile fly plant to combat screwworm will open in Mexico by 2026
Mexico's government said on Monday, July 7th, that it has started to build a US$51 million facility in the country's south as part of...
Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador appears in public to cast his vote
Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) made a public appearance today, June 1, 2025, in Palenque, Chiapas, to cast his vote in...
Indigenous armed group rises in Yajalon, Chiapas
Tila Autonomous Group rejects civility pact in Chiapas.
In a statement on social media, an armed group calling itself the Rebel Seed Indigenous Community Front...
Economy
First Festival Marca Chiapas 2024.
With the aim of continuing to support local entrepreneurs, artisans, and producers, as well as showcasing the name of the region around the world, the Marca Chiapas 2024 Festival is announced, taking place in...
Tabasco and Chiapas are growing, but not enough to boost the country: CEESP
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...
Business
Mexican entrepreneurs carry out a joint trade mission to El Salvador and Costa Rica
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...
Producers and artisan producers assure that sales at the Expo de Corazón installed at the Chiapas 2022 Fair have fallen by up to 80...
Real Estate
Entertainment
The Zoque Coiteco Carnival: a celebration that combines pre-Hispanic, Arab, and Spanish traditions
Ocozocoautla, Chiapas.- During the Zoque Coiteco Carnival, participants often throw talcum powder at each other during parades and celebrations.
This tradition is part of the...
The Sweet Encounter Returns! Sixth National Cacao Festival in San Cristóbal de las Casas,...
San Cristóbal de las Casas is preparing to welcome hundreds of visitors to the sixth edition of the National Cacao Festival, an event that...
Jaguar Super Cup would leave a millionaire economic benefit in San Cristóbal
San Cristóbal de las Casas will host the Jaguar Super Cup, a sporting event that promises to generate an economic impact estimated at several...
Mexicans Cross Into Guatemala to Escape Cartel Violence; Guatemalan Army Reinforces Border
Mexico and Guatemala share a 541-mile border. Most of the crossings of this border are from the Guatemalan side into Mexico.Now there is a...
Expats Crime
Guatemalan immigrant burns woman alive on the New York Subway
Like out of a horror movie, a Guatemalan man burned a woman alive on the New York subway, on December 21st.
A 33-year-old Guatemalan man...