Chiapas News
A caravan of 2,000 migrants leaves Tapachula, Chiapas, heading to the center of Mexico
The migrants seek to show the human pain and the difficulties they endure on their journey through Mexico. Since the beginning of the year,...
National
Secretary of Security of Berriozábal, Chiapas is kidnapped and murdered
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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...
Artist captures the essence of Chiapas in pictographic exhibition “Weaving Dreams”
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
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...
I’m an American who sent her daughter to public school in Mexico. She wore...
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...
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...