The narco-regime lurches from one crisis to another, but this time they crossed Washington’s red line. In Matamoros, an armed group pursued and ambushed Federal Protection agents assigned to guard the U.S. Consulate. The result: Marcelo Vázquez dead and two agents seriously wounded in a direct attack, a situation the local cartel is using to […]
Tamaulipas Implements “Safe Route” Operation and Preventive Module in Nuevo Laredo
Personnel from the State Gender Guard in the municipality of Nuevo Laredo activated the “Safe Route” operation and set up a station at the Alameda a la Mujer Park to enhance community engagement and reduce levels of violence. The first phase of the operation took place at the Benito Juárez Terminal, where security and surveillance […]
2026 World Cup: The Gastronomic Stops in Tamaulipas That Every Foreign Fan Must Make
With the arrival of the 2026 FIFA World Cup—and Monterrey serving as one of the official host cities—Tamaulipas is emerging as a key destination for the thousands of foreign fans who will be traveling across the country’s northeast region. Its proximity to Texas and Nuevo León has spurred the development of new tourism and culinary […]
Operation Swarm Arrives in Tamaulipas: Officials Under Investigation for Possible Criminal Ties
The Attorney General’s Office of Justice of Tamaulipas (FGJT) confirmed that “Operation Swarm” (Operativo Enjambre) is now underway in the state; this initiative is tasked with investigating acts of corruption and potential ties to organized crime involving public officials. “Yes, there is an ongoing investigation. The Attorney General’s Office of Justice initially intervened as soon […]
Alert in the Gulf of Mexico: Intense Storms and High Seas Forecast for Tampico and Pueblo Viejo
Fishermen, Boat Operators, and Tourism Service Providers Urged to Exercise Extreme Caution Amidst Wind Gusts, Rough Seas, and Low Visibility The presence of troughs and the passage of tropical waves are maintaining unstable conditions in the Gulf of Mexico, where maritime authorities are warning of the potential for localized storms accompanied by showers, strong wind […]
With infrastructure, institutional presence, and coordinated actions, Tamaulipas is making progress in recovering spaces
Following the National Public Security Strategy, Tamaulipas continues to strengthen its four fundamental pillars: addressing the root causes of crime; consolidating security forces; strengthening intelligence and investigation capabilities; and comprehensive coordination, resulting in the recovery of public spaces that drive economic activity in the state. In this regard, the Secretary of Public Security of Tamaulipas, […]
From Historic Center to open-air shopping mall: Tampico’s new tourism project
Faced with the increasing number of tourists arriving in Tampico every weekend, organized business leaders are promoting a comprehensive project to transform the Historic Center into an “open-air shopping mall,” with improvements to the city’s appearance, lighting, roads, and commercial organization in anticipation of the upcoming summer vacation season. The president of the Tampico National […]
Teachers in Tamaulipas distance themselves from and reject changes to the official school calendar
Teachers in Tamaulipas Reject Change to School Calendar. Gilberto Ruiz Hernández, principal of the Matías Canales Elementary School in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, expressed his disagreement with the reduction of the school calendar. The principal explained that this adjustment modified activities that were already scheduled. Among them, he mentioned graduation ceremonies, academic evaluations, and remedial activities […]
Tamaulipas shrimp passes environmental test and will continue to arrive in the US
The United States government renewed the certification that allows Mexico to export shrimp to the U.S., considering that Mexican measures to prevent the accidental capture of sea turtles are comparable to those in the United States. The resolution, published in April by the State Department, benefits an industry that sells 13,884 tons of shrimp annually, […]
Tamaulipas adds 180 investment projects and strengthens its automotive industry
The creation of new industrial hubs, the strengthening of logistics infrastructure, and the promotion of strategic sectors marked Tamaulipas’ participation in the fourth edition of the Automotive Industry Supply Summit in Querétaro, where the state presented its strategy to attract investment and strengthen its position within North American supply chains. During the event, Anabell Flores, […]