Colima News
Did you know that the Largest Marine Protected Area in North America is in...
Back in 2017, Mexico's president, Enrique Peña Nieto, signed a decree creating a massive marine reserve, spanning 57,000 square miles around the four Revillagigedo Islands—a volcanic archipelago...
National
The political battle for textbooks: the new front in the polarization of Mexico
The new schoolbooks that should be in public classrooms across Mexico by the end of the month have become the focus of a new...
US State Department issues travel warning for thirteen Mexican states
Ahead of the busy winter break and spring break travel season, the U.S. Department of State has issued a “do not travel” warning for...
AMLO condemns “international silence” regarding the crisis in Peru
On Thursday, January 26th, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, president of Mexico, questioned what he perceives as the "silence" of the UN, the Organization of...
Economy
The Wall Street Journal highlights Mexican peso’s strength
Mexico’s Peso Surges to its Strongest Level Since 2015
High local interest rates, record remittances, and nearshoring prospects have boosted demand for pesos.
The peso was changing hands Thursday at 16.90 to the U.S. dollar, a...
AMLO calls to ‘stop’ China: more integration between Mexico, the US, and Canada
During the Trilateral Summit, the head of the executive branch assured that the union of the three nations will face the growth of the 'Asian giant'.
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called for economic integration between the United...
Business
Financial Times experts explain how fentanyl changed the game for Mexico’s drug cartels
By Christine Murray | Manzanillo, Colima. July 24, 2023.
In less than a decade, traffickers have created a highly profitable business to feed the US...
Solarever inaugurated its second 600MW production line in Colima, Mexico
With an investment of 35 million US dollars in specialized and automated machinery for the manufacture of 100% Mexican photovoltaic modules, the Solarever company...
Real Estate
Entertainment
Campana Lager Fest: discover the brewing tradition of Colima
The Campana Lager Fest will feature beer, music, gastronomy exhibitors, informative talks, and tours of the area.
In an event that promises to delight lovers...
Sabora Fest: Wine and Gastronomy Expo coming to Colima
COLIMA, Colima.- From March 23 to 26, the Sabora Fest 2023 wine and gastronomy expo will take place in the state capital.
It includes the...
$1,580,000,000 USD Powerball and Mega Millions attracts players from Mexico
This week, ticket sales for both lotteries have skyrocketed from Mexico. Why aspire to win ONE multi-million dollar prize, if you can win TWO?
This...
Food and Drinks
Canadian government issues Travel Advisory for thriteen Mexican states
Canadians heading to Mexico for the upcoming spring break can expect continued warnings from their government to “exercise a high degree of caution” in...
Expats Crime
American citizen ‘kidnapped from her residence’ in Colima, FBI offers 20,000 USD reward for...
The FBI says it is offering a $20,000 reward for information surrounding the disappearance of a 63-year-old American citizen who was "kidnapped from her...
Travel
Mexico History
AMLO should offer guarantees to Mexican journalists before granting asylum to Assange (NYT)
Journalist and editor Guillermo Osorno published the book: I Have to Die Every Night: A Chronicle of the Eighties, the Underground, and Gay Culture. Osorno wrote this collaboration for The New York Times.
The Mexican president's offer of political asylum to Julian Assange might seem like...
Mexico Living
There are several reasons why Colima is a Mexican state of relevant cultural wealth, one of them is due to its climate and orography where beaches such as Manzanillo and the Colima volcano are sheltered, facilitating tourism in this region. Moreover, the rich pre-Hispanic history signed on archaeological sites such as "El Chanal", "La Campana" and "Meseta de la Hierbabuena", as well as...
Heatlh
The first case of Lambda variant of coronavirus detected in Colima
Cases of the Alpha, Delta and Gamma variants have also been identified in the state; the Epidemiological and Health Intelligence Unit called on the population to avoid non-essential international travel.
The Secretary of Health and Social Welfare of Colima confirmed that a first case of the Lambda...
