Three young men murdered in Maltrata, Veracruz; one is the mayor’s nephew.

Three young men were murdered inside a home in the municipality of Maltrata, Veracruz. The property allegedly belongs to Mayor Margarito Ramírez Brenis, and among the victims was a nephew of the mayor, identified as Beto. The incident occurred Thursday morning. Residents of what they call the Fourth Section, in the municipal seat, reported a […]

Veracruz surpasses Manzanillo in cargo volume during the month of March

Marco Antonio Sansores Ramírez, president of the Association of Customs Agents of the Port of Veracruz (AAAVER), announced that during March, Veracruz surpassed the port of Manzanillo in cargo volume handled, something that had not happened since September 2024. In this regard, I have detailed that Veracruz registered a total of 2,876,868 tons, while Manzanillo […]

Easter toll on Veracruz beaches: 2 children dead and 15 rescued

Holy Week began on April 13th and ended on Sunday, April 20th. Although the country’s public schools return to school on Monday, April 28th, the peak vacation season is considered to be during the first holiday season, especially the weekend, as this is when some workplaces grant their employees days off. In Veracruz, beaches, riverside […]

Actor falls off stage during Veracruz Stations of the Cross and breaks his leg

During a performance of the Passion of the Christ in the municipality of Tomatlán, Veracruz, an actor suffered a serious injury while participating in the Stations of the Cross of Jesus. The incident occurred this Good Friday when the actor playing Barabbas, while attempting to step down from a platform during his performance, fell and […]

More than 2 million tourists arrive in Veracruz during Holy Week.

The Easter holidays have generated an economic impact of more than 3.346 billion pesos in Veracruz, the State Government reported. During the holiday period, more than 2.485 million visitors and tourists arrived in municipalities such as Veracruz, Boca del Río, Xalapa, and Coatzacoalcos, among others. Likewise, Magical Towns such as Coatepec, Coscomatepec, Córdoba, Naolinco, Orizaba, […]

Construction Closes Major Streets in Veracruz’s Historic Center

In a move aimed at modernizing the historic heart of Veracruz, authorities have announced that two major streets – 5 de Mayo Avenue and Independencia Avenue – will remain closed to traffic until further notice. The decision is part of an ongoing comprehensive renovation project for the city’s central district, which began in early April. […]

Veracruz Beaches Filled with Tourists on Palm Sunday

As thousands of Mexicans and tourists flocked to the beaches of Veracruz’s Boca del Río for their spring break, a mixed scene emerged: while some attended church services for Palm Sunday, others opted to kick off their vacation by enjoying the sun, sand, and sea. Early risers took advantage of the warm weather to cool […]