Each year, more than 7,000 free emergency medical services are provided
by the Red Cross, be it for a car accident, a fire, a fall, or a fight.
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Author: Jesús Aguado (Jesús Aguado)
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There is Enough in the Budget for Gas and Internet
More than 5,000 portable wifi USB routers were delivered to private and public middle and high school students in San Miguel de Allende. In the first event with about 60 guests, the USB routers were awarded to students with the best grade point averages.
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Stress on the Water System and Actions to Prevent Climate Change
In recent years San Miguel de Allende has seen hailstorms, like the one in July 2019, and atypical snowfalls, like the one in March 2016. These, along with floods and droughts are affecting inhabitants, but also one of the sectors on which up to 60 percent of San Miguel’s GDP depends: tourism.
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Individuals to Donate Ceremonial and Archaeological Land in Cerro de las Tres Cruces
There was great upheaval by the damage that was “almost” done in the Cerro de las Tres Cruces ceremonial and archaeological site by SAPASMA, with its proposal to build an underground tank that would store up to 59,000 liters of water.
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A Hotline Will Be Launched To Denounce Clandestine Parties
“If you don't take care of yourself we are going to lock you up before they lock us all up.”
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Two Bridge Projects: One Delayed and One at a Standstill
The Paso Deprimido el Pípila project will have a delayed delivery date, even though two lanes have been partially open since Nov. 7 in the Queretaro-Dolores direction.
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El Sindicato Turns 25 and Receives a Grant
At the start of the pandemic, historian Cristina Solís began working at El Sindicato in February; a month later it closed. She used the time to create programs for adults and youths, and even made El Sindicato classes available to people from their homes.
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Alebríjes, Catrinas, Offerings, Festivities and COVID-19
The Department of Culture did a great job honoring the souls of the dead with offerings, catrinas (elegantly dressed female skeletons), alebríjes (fantastical folk art pieces), and photographs. The displays enthralled visitors, but this weekend could result in a rebound in COVID cases because sanitary measures were neglected. The public was keen to see the...
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New Tax Law Threatens Civil Organizations
Throughout Mexico there are around 14,000 civil donor organizations, i.e., non-profit organizations authorized by the Tax Administration System (SAT) to issue tax-deductible receipts to their donors. Of the 14,000 organizations, 400 are in Guanajuato and about 130 in San Miguel.
