Morelos News, Culture, and Expat Living

Morelos is a small but vibrant state in central Mexico known for its temperate climate, weekend tourism, historic haciendas, and growing expat community. In this section, explore news from cities like Cuernavaca and Tepoztlán, covering real estate, cultural festivals, spiritual retreats, politics, and community life. With lush landscapes and a laid-back pace, Morelos continues to attract visitors and residents seeking tranquility near Mexico City.

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•September 1, 2025

Jiutepec authorities seize cars, weapons, drone and explosives

Jiutepec authorities seize vehicles, firearms, and a modified drone during a significant security operation linked to crime tactics.

•September 1, 2025

Tlaltenango Fair opens in Cuernavaca with nine days

Get ready for the Tlaltenango Fair Cuernavaca! Enjoy diverse vendors and cultural events in a festive atmosphere this September.

•August 29, 2025

Cuernavaca Palenque rehabilitation required before reopening

Cuernavaca City Hall demands rehabilitation before the Palenque can host future events. Find out the requirements and more.

•August 29, 2025

Morelos DIF to protect minors after La Luna tragedy

Morelos DIF to protect minors after La Luna tragedy with new shelter in Cuernavaca as prosecutors confirm only the driver is detained and patrols expand.

•August 12, 2025

Neighborhood markets in Cuernavaca run at half capacity

Cuernavaca’s neighborhood markets are only half alive. Stalls sit closed, aisles feel thin, and sellers say the problem isn’t effort—it’s infrastructure and demand. Only two...

•August 12, 2025

Tepoztlán alcohol crackdown continues through weekends

Tepoztlán is drawing a clear line. The mayor says the town will keep weekend operations that curb alcohol sales in public spaces, framing the move...

•August 6, 2025

Morelos launches campaign to preserve Indigenous languages across the state

Morelos has started a statewide campaign to protect Indigenous languages like Nahuatl and Mixtec through education and community outreach.

•August 5, 2025

Official 2025 Chile en Nogada Season Launch in Cuernavaca

Discover the Chile en Nogada Season Launch in Cuernavaca as CANIRAC and SDEyT kick off 2025’s gastronomic celebration, boosting tourism and local economy.

•July 31, 2025

Economic ripple effects in Morelos after Nissan plant closure

Nissan will shut its historic CIVAC plant in Morelos by March 2026, consolidating Mexican output in Aguascalientes and leaving thousands of workers facing uncertainty.

•July 31, 2025

Verano Rías Baixas Cuernavaca Wine and Food Experience

Cuernavaca hosts the Verano Rías Baixas wine and food experience on August 2, featuring 35 Galician white wines and local chefs at Mercadito Gutenberg.