A family was attacked on the Mexico–Puebla highway, heading toward Mexico City, by a group of individuals identified as members of La Suerte Sonidera. Using their modus operandi as a “bumper-buster,” they smashed the vehicle with tools and assaulted the occupants. According to witnesses, the attackers were traveling in several cars and blocked the family’s […]

During Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, heavy rains in the city of Puebla caused a sinkhole to open in the heart of the Historic Center. Although it didn’t cause major damage at the time of its formation, the sinkhole is of a considerable size that is worrying authorities and the public. The incident occurred […]

In Puebla, 600,000 hectares are available for cultivation, but they are not being utilized due to a lack of projects leading to productive reconversion, according to the State Agricultural Council (Ceagro). Carlos Enrique Martínez y Rivera, president of the organization, said in an interview with El Economista that Governor Alejandro Armenta Mier has good intentions […]

The “Crazy Beer Fest 2025” will arrive in Puebla from October 17th to 19th, an event that will feature great cultural activities, traditional drinks, and shows. It will be three days in which Puebla residents of all ages will enjoy a gathering that will bring together lovers of music, craft beer, and more. The event […]

By 2026, the Puebla government will seek to double mezcal production to one million liters. This year, 110 million pesos have been allocated to planting more agaves and improving the sector’s technical capabilities, reported Ana Laura Altamirano Pérez, Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader). The 500,000 liters per year is a positive figure, but […]

In Puebla, the so-called “Sinister March” already has a date; it will take place on October 25th and seeks to bring together thousands of people. “It’s not a parade… it’s a collective ritual.” Details of the “Sinister March” Through their Facebook account, the organizers shared the route and schedule for the “Sinister March” in Puebla. […]

With the participation of mezcal-producing states such as Oaxaca, Michoacán, Guerrero, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Durango, Guanajuato, Tamaulipas, Aguascalientes, and Sinaloa, the state will host the Puebla 2025 National Mezcal Meeting, which will take place from September 12 to 14, 2025, at the William O. Jenkins Convention Center. At a press conference, the Secretary of […]

Unlike the complicit paralysis of the López Obrador administration to allow organized crime to operate—with which the governors aligned themselves—the hour of truth has begun. President Claudia Sheinbaum read the letter to the governors, and it will be clear who is who in the fight against crime; the pretense and complicity will end. Sheinbaum thus […]

Of the total number of tourists, the majority were domestic, with 224,086 visitors, while foreigners totaled 20,618. Between January and July 2025, the state of Tlaxcala experienced significant growth in the tourism sector, attracting 244,704 visitors. This figure represents a 20.64 percent increase compared to the same period in 2024. According to data from the […]

For mezcal lovers and those just beginning to learn about this Mexican spirit, it is important to know that 388,700 tons of mezcal agave are produced in Mexico on more than 25,000 hectares, which translates into more than 11.3 million liters of mezcal, according to data from the Mexican Mezcal Quality Regulatory Council. The Ministry […]