The arrival of the relic of Saint Jude Thaddeus to Tamaulipas has caused great excitement in the region. It arrived in Loma Alta on Saturday, March 15th, then landed in Mante and Altamira, and then continued its journey to the oil city. This Monday, March 17th, the streets of Ciudad Madero were filled with fervor […]
Knowledge Detectives: Science and Culture, in Tampico
The Tamaulipas Department of Education invites girls and boys ages 6 to 12 to participate in the “Knowledge Detectives: Science and Culture” STEAM Tamaulipas event, which will take place next Friday, March 28, 2025 (by the School Technical Council), at the Multidisciplinary Gymnasium of the UAT Tampico-Madero Campus. You will enjoy a day full of […]
Five former Tamaulipas officials are accused of alleged corruption crimes
To date, five former heads of the Secretariats in Tamaulipas have been linked to proceedings for alleged acts of corruption, one of them being arrested. The former comptroller, Elda Aurora “V”, was linked for the illicit use of powers, as well as for performing judicial or administrative functions outside her jurisdiction. To this accusation was […]
Tamaulipas Congress: the first to approve reforms against reelection and nepotism
On the afternoon of March 4, the Chamber of Deputies approved the reforms that go against the prohibition of consecutive reelection and electoral nepotism, which would come into force in 2030 and not in 2027, as originally proposed by the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum. The legislators approved the proposals in general and in particular, […]
Brutalism in Tampico? Buildings that reflect this architectural style
Brutalism, the architectural movement that has gained relevance thanks to the film directed by Brady Corbet and winner of three Oscars, had a significant impact in Mexico, and Tampico was no exception. The architects and professors of the Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Tampico (IEST), Rubén Salvador Roux Gutiérrez and María José Compean Anaya, explained […]
“Williberto” appears at the Tamaulipas Carnival 2025 to raise awareness about pets
Williberto once again touches the hearts of social media and people in the south by appearing at the Tamaulipas Carnival 2025 with a beautiful costume characteristic of this celebration. The almost one-year-old dog has ‘melted’ his followers once again by making the tour in Ciudad Madero and Tampico. Who is Wiliberto? “Wili” is a mixed-breed […]
Tamaulipas calm after drug lords were sent to the United States
Tamaulipas is stable, after the sending of 29 criminals to the United States, said the Secretary General of Government, Héctor Joel Villegas González. “It has been a few days since this event that was registered at the federal level, and in the state of Tamaulipas we continue in the same conditions,” adding that the security […]
Texas rancher dies from explosive in Tamaulipas; cartels ‘threaten’ border
A Texas rancher was killed by what authorities say was an improvised explosive device planted by a cartel near the U.S.-Mexico border. The man died near Brownsville, Texas, and died on the Mexican side of the border, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said in a statement Tuesday. Funeral services were held Tuesday for a 74-year-old […]
Four of the 17 soldiers who participated in the extrajudicial execution of five young people from Tamaulipas were sentenced
On February 26, 2023, seven young men were attacked by 17 soldiers while traveling in a van through the city of Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas; it was around 4:50 in the morning when the Mexican Army officers fired their weapons because they “heard gunshots.” The official version mentioned that the young men were traveling at excessive […]
Tamaulipas Carnival 2025: streets that will be closed in Tampico, Ciudad Madero and Altamira
The Tamaulipas Carnival 2025 will be the largest in the state and will take place in the southern part of the state. For this reason, Altamira, Ciudad Madero and Tampico will deploy an operation due to the closure of streets for the holding of events and tours. The party will include parades of comparsas, concerts, […]