Zaira “A”, former Apple Queen of Zacatlán in 2000, was arrested on March 31 by ministerial police officers from the Puebla State Attorney General’s Office. The arrest was made pursuant to an arrest warrant issued by a judge of the state’s judicial branch following a complaint alleging her involvement in a real estate fraud. According […]

The Archdiocese of Puebla and the city council presented the 34th annual Procession of Silence, or Good Friday, which will take place on Friday, April 3, 2026. The following images will participate in the Stations of the Cross: the Lord of Miracles, Jesus of Nazareth, Our Lady of Sorrows, Our Lady of Solitude, the Lord […]

The construction of the Cablebús (cable car) in the city of Puebla received the green light after a District Court of the Federal Judiciary denied the definitive suspension of the project. Judge Jorge Arroyo Martínez, of the Seventh District Court for Amparo (constitutional protection) matters in Puebla, determined that the actions complained of, including the […]

The government of Alejandro Armenta received criticism for holding a formal event to inaugurate a wall in Tehuacán, Puebla. According to photos, the structure is no more than three or four meters wide and high; it appears to be the end of a construction project, but it bears a commemorative plaque. This plaque includes the […]

Puebla is facing a measles outbreak, with 202 confirmed cases and 458 probable cases, according to the official report as of March 30, placing the state second in the nation for the number of infections. The state Health Department is maintaining close surveillance in 19 municipalities where outbreaks have been detected. In response to this […]

The state Congress unanimously approved on Friday the elimination of so-called “golden pensions,” ensuring that no retired public servant receives a pension paid with public funds exceeding half the salary of the President of the Republic, equivalent to just over 70,000 pesos per month. With this measure, Puebla became the seventh state to adapt its […]

The state of Puebla has been awarded Best Community-Based Tourism Destination at the 2025 Food and Travel Reader Awards, a recognition that highlights the authentic experiences it offers visitors in its communities. According to the Secretary of Tourism Development, this award recognizes the community-based tourism model promoted by the Government of Puebla, which allows tourists […]

In Puebla, 400 schools still lack electricity, out of a total of 1,200 identified by the state government as lacking access to the grid. These schools will be connected to the grid this year with photovoltaic systems. The schools are located in 112 municipalities across the state, where the government is working to reduce the […]

In just 20 years, the heart of Puebla has shrunk by almost half: the Historic Center lost 45.7 percent of its population, according to official data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) and the Municipal Planning Institute (IMPLAN) in 2023. What was once a vibrant area with 76,102 inhabitants now has only […]

During the circular dialogue, authorities from the Tlaxcala Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC) reported the suspension of an active officer, identified as Omar “N”, who served as the governor’s bodyguard, following his alleged involvement in a traffic accident in the state of Puebla. The state agency specified that, to date, it has not received official […]