Morena and the Green Party, which formed an alliance for the local elections in Veracruz, are poised to win the elections… albeit with losses, as they would have fewer municipalities than in 2021, according to the Preliminary Electoral Results Program (PREP). With 99.9 percent of the votes counted, Morena and the Green Party would govern […]

The rain that fell across much of the metropolitan area on the morning of Saturday, May 31, has caused some main streets and avenues in Veracruz to be flooded or puddled. Users on social media have posted photos and videos showing cars stranded on some streets in the La Pochota and Los Volcanes neighborhoods, and […]

Veracruz closed a month of campaigning this Wednesday, leaving a violent mark with six politicians murdered, including two candidates, as well as a dozen attacks and threats during the election renewals for its 212 municipal governments. On April 29, hours into the election campaign, Germán Anuar, the Morena candidate from Coxquihui, was murdered, and on […]

Almost simultaneously, power outages have been reported in various neighborhoods in the Veracruz-Boca del Río metropolitan area. Around 8:00 p.m. this Tuesday, a series of power outages left businesses, offices, and several streets in the downtown area of ​​Veracruz and the tourist area of ​​Boca del Río in the dark. According to initial reports, on […]

Insecurity keeps the country “bathed in blood,” affirmed former presidential candidate Xóchitl Gálvez, after asserting that Claudia Sheinbaum demonstrated that the “Hugs, not bullets” strategy had not worked. She lamented that President Sheinbaum inherited from Andrés Manuel López Obrador “a country in flames, the result of the pact he (the former president) made with organized […]

The Veracruz Ministry of Culture (SECVER) presented the exhibition “100 Typical Dishes from the State’s 10 Regions” as part of the Yolpaki Cultural Gathering. This exhibition highlights the most emblematic roots, traditions, and gastronomic expressions. The exhibition, which included dishes of pre-Hispanic origin, was held in the Macroplaza of the Historic Center of the port […]

Fear is the hallmark of organized crime in the Veracruz elections. Morena had two mayoral candidates executed. The PRI failed to secure candidates in four municipalities due to threats from criminals; while the PAN, in two municipalities, is only campaigning on social media to prevent crime. Added to this is the fact that at least […]

With a call to honor living cultures and recognize the heritage of indigenous peoples, Governor Rocío Nahle García inaugurated the first Yolpaki, Joyful Heart Cultural Gathering with a parade, attended by 2,500 people. During the opening ceremony, the Governor emphasized the importance of choosing the port as the venue, as it represents the gateway for […]

The Attorney General’s Office (FGJ) of the State of Mexico reported that Hugo Francisco “N,” leader of the social group “Emiliano Zapata Popular Management and Organization” (GOPEZ), was arrested and is being investigated for the crimes of dispossession and extortion. Authorities indicated that as part of Operation Restitution, Hugo Francisco “N” was apprehended in Veracruz […]

The territorial boundaries of the 212 municipalities of Veracruz, as we know them today, are the result of a series of changes over the years. Territorial disputes with other states have been part of the state’s history, such as the case of two municipalities that were part of Puebla and are currently part of Veracruz. […]