Zacatecas News
Hitmen ambush National Guards
Yesterday afternoon, National Guard members were ambushed by armed civilians while patrolling a dirt road between Ciudad Cuauhtémoc and Genaro Codina, in the state...
National
Mega Drug Lab property of Los Chapitos is seized in Zacatecas
This is the largest clandestine laboratory seized during the current federal administration.
The Mexican Navy seized and neutralized a clandestine mega-laboratory used by the...
Thousands of teachers protest in Zacatecas to demand payment of benefits; declare “war” on...
The recent situation in Zacatecas, Mexico, has been marked by a significant conflict between the state government and the school teachers' union. The dispute...
Sofía Raygoza, a dedicated “Searching Mother” was tragically found dead in Zacatecas
Sofía Raygoza, a dedicated "Searching Mother" from Zacatecas, Mexico, was tragically found dead on February 8, 2025. Raygoza had gained recognition for her relentless...
Economy
Mexico and its debt
The economic medal that President Andrés Manuel López Obrador boasts the most is that he has not borrowed.
He mentions it frequently and uses it as a differentiator with respect to neoliberal governments.
For his part,...
AMLO’s populist control during the pandemic slows Mexico’s finances: Financial Times
López Obrador "abhors state-funded bailouts," infers the renowned publication
One of the decisions that have marked the months of the pandemic in Mexico is the refusal of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador to grant the country's...
Business
AMLO’s decision to ban open-pit mining is scaring away important international investors
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's proposal to ban open-pit mining will generate uncertainty and curtail investment for the key sector, mining industry representatives...
American authorities seek to resolve labor conflict at San Martin mine in Sombrerete, Zacatecas
The U.S. government said on Tuesday, August 22nd, that it has requested its first dispute-settlement panel invoking labor rules under a North American trade...
Real Estate
Entertainment
Zacatecas to Host Traditional Street Party for Singles on Valentine’s Day
This February 14th, Zacatecas will host its first-ever traditional street party for singles, offering music, mezcal, and fun, all set against the backdrop of...
Zacatecas received the Grammy award for Mexican folklore
Miguel Espino and the Magisterial Dance Group werw awarded this Friday
In the category of best cultural manager in the central-northern region of the country,...
Xantolo will bring his mysticism to Zacatecas during the Day of the Dead
David Monreal, governor of Zacatecas, confirmed that with the support of the government of San Luis Potosí this festival will be brought to his...
Food and Drinks
How to make your foreign car legal in Mexico online step by step
Do you want to regularize your foreign car that does not have papers in order? So you can make the regularization of chocolate cars "cars...
Expats Crime
It’s confirmed, a U.S. architect was among four people murdered in the state of...
On Wednesday, January 25th, Mexican authorities in north-central Mexico confirmed that a U.S. resident was among four people who were killed in the state...
Travel
Mexico History
The Mexican origin of the American cowboy
Nothing represents Mexico so magnificently, the Mexican and the Mexicans as the image of the cowboy, who turned charro and originated the cowboy.
“The cowboy is a salaried horseman whose job is to take care of cattle, which originate from the charros of northern Mexico. Today,...
Mexico Living
All night long, cowboys swaggered into a packed nightclub, dressed to impress in shiny boots, tight Wranglers and wide-brimmed hats.
They had come to throw back tequila and Tecate, to sing along to blasting banda and to dance — chest-to-chest, legs entwined — with each other.
Each spring, hundreds of men from across Mexico and the United States make a pilgrimage to this...
Heatlh
Across Mexico, drinking water is being poisoned
The uncontrolled extraction of water is making the wells a risk by intensifying the release of arsenic and fluoride into the liquid of millions of Mexicans. The analysis of a Conagua database reveals that what was a problem concentrated in La Laguna, is expanding throughout...
