A dust devil several meters high and a subsequent hailstorm took the residents of Cuyoaco, a municipality nestled in the Central Valleys region of Puebla, by surprise. On the afternoon of Friday, May 8, the residents of the municipality and its surrounding areas, which has just over 20,000 inhabitants, were astonished by the series of […]
Traditional cooks celebrate Puebla cuisine at the 2026 Fair in Puebla
The Traditional Cooks Pavilion at the 2026 Puebla Fair brings together more than 100 cooks from different regions of the state, who proudly share the richness and tradition of Puebla’s gastronomy. The State Government, led by Alejandro Armenta Mier, invites visitors to enjoy this space that preserves the flavors, knowledge, and cultural identity of Puebla. […]
Heat wave brings heat indices of 50 degrees Celsius to Veracruz-Boca del Río; southerly winds will maintain high temperatures
The Veracruz-Boca del Río metropolitan area registered heat indexes of 50 degrees Celsius today. A southerly wind event (gusts of hot air) and a heat wave raised temperatures across most of Veracruz state. According to the Gulf Central Basin Authority of the National Water Commission (CONAGUA), the highest temperature recorded today was in the port […]
Puebla expands its flights with 12 new routes that boost tourism and the economy
The boost to air connectivity in Puebla is gaining momentum with the opening of 12 new routes by Volaris from Hermanos Serdán International Airport, starting June 1st and 2nd. This is thanks to an incentive program implemented by the Olmeca-Maya-Mexica Airport, Railway, and Auxiliary Services Group, which includes reductions of up to 40% in the […]
Puebla wins award as best gastronomic destination and destination to celebrate a wedding
Puebla was recognized as the best state to enjoy its regional and contemporary cuisine at the 2026 Best of Mexico Awards, organized by México Desconocido magazine during the Tianguis Turístico (Tourism Fair) held in Acapulco. Of the six categories in which it was nominated, the state took home two awards. The second award went to […]
Humanitarian euthanasia proposed for terminally ill patients in Puebla
Lawmakers from the Morena, Green Party, and Citizens’ Movement parties proposed humane euthanasia to prevent the suffering of people with terminal illnesses, whose lives are artificially prolonged, thus increasing their pain. During the session of the Permanent Commission, Roberto Zataráin Leal presented the initiative, which proposes reforming, adding to, and repealing various provisions of the […]
Puebla and Zacatlán were awarded prizes in “The Best of Mexico” 2026
The state of Puebla and the municipality of Zacatlán were honored at the 2026 “Best of Mexico” awards, while Cuetzalan was a finalist in one of the categories. This recognition came from México Desconocido, an Arts and Culture magazine, which held a gala to celebrate the 13 best of national tourism. Puebla won in the […]
46.6% and 35.6% of children in Puebla and Tlaxcala, respectively, show signs of lead poisoning: Ensanut
According to data from the 2022-2024 National Health and Nutrition Survey (ENSANUT), 46.6% and 35.6% of children in the states of Puebla and Tlaxcala, respectively, have lead poisoning. These figures are higher than the national average of 15.8%, which equates to approximately 1.2 million children across Mexico. Three states account for the largest number of […]
Tlaxcala has a free sterilization program for homeless dogs and cats
In Tlaxcala, there is a permanent free sterilization program for stray dogs and cats rescued by shelters and animal welfare groups, with the goal of reducing overpopulation and promoting responsible adoption. Regarding this, Luis Antonio Flores Jiménez, a veterinarian with the Animal Welfare Coordination, explained that these actions are carried out through the Dejando Huella […]
Municipalities in Puebla have a 60% backlog in property tax collection; the government will help the municipalities collect it.
Governor Alejandro Armenta Mier maintained that the administrative collaboration agreements with municipalities do not represent a dispossession of resources or an infringement on their autonomy, but rather a strategy to combat the backlog in property tax payments and access 30 percent of the surplus revenue from the Municipal Development Fund. “In the municipalities, there is […]