Three months after the landslide occurred at kilometer 230+400 of the Veracruz-Puebla highway, in Cumbres de Maltrata, work continues to remove the material and open one lane to vehicular traffic. According to the report of the Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT), the recovery of that section is 70 percent and approximately 102 thousand […]
Special operation implemented on highways in southern Veracruz
With the start of the winter holiday season, security forces such as the National Guard and the Public Security Secretariat (SSP) are implementing a special operation on highways in southern Veracruz to safeguard vacationers heading to the different tourist spots in the state and the country. These actions will continue until January 7, when the […]
Artisanal Expo in Xalapa: a tribute to the roots and traditions of Veracruz
The Expo Artesanal Nuestra Identidad, Nuestra Cultura (Our Identity, Our Culture) closed with a flourish by presenting the catwalk of typical clothing of the indigenous peoples, highlighting the cultural wealth in the Magical Neighborhood of Xallitic in Xalapa. For three days, this emblematic space became a showcase of unique pieces from all regions of the […]
Veracruz will bid farewell to the year with El Viejo; it will attract tourists from all over the country
To close the year with a flourish, for the first time the event Say Goodbye to the Old Year will be held in Veracruz, which will attract tourists from all over the country, consolidating itself as a safe and ideal destination to say goodbye to 2024 and welcome 2025. According to information from the Government […]
Tremor today in Mexico: a 4.1 magnitude earthquake is reported in Las Choapas, Veracruz
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake was reported, located 76 km southwest of Las Choapas, Veracruz at 09:10 hours, with a latitude of 17.29, longitude -94.40 and depth of 153 km. At the moment, the National Seismological Service (SSN) has not registered any earthquake, the last one being the earthquake that occurred 6 km southwest of San […]
Partial closure of the Córdoba – Veracruz highway due to an accident
Caminos y Puentes Federales (Capufe) reported that there is a partial closure of traffic on the Córdoba – Veracruz highway, due to an accident. Through its X account, it indicated that the closure is registered at kilometer 83, in the direction of Veracruz. “Reduction of lanes due to accident (exit from the road),” X noted […]
False tunnel to be built in Maltrata area affected by landslide; highway to be ready in April, says deputy
The project that the Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transport (SICT) will carry out on the section of the Orizaba-Puebla highway that was affected by the landslide last October includes the construction of a false tunnel, said the local deputy for the Orizaba District, Igor Fidel Rojí López. In a press conference this afternoon he […]
What are the most expensive traffic fines in Veracruz?
In the state of Veracruz, traffic fines are calculated in Measurement and Update Units (UMA), whose value in 2024 is $103.74 MXN per unit. The most expensive infractions correspond to those considered very serious, which entail fines of between 31 and 40 UMAs, that is, between $3,215.94 and $4,342.80 MXN. Below are some of the […]
13 police officers arrested in Veracruz for the crime of forced disappearance
This day, 13 state police officers were arrested accused of the crime of forced disappearance against six people in Veracruz, confirmed the State Attorney General’s Office. In a police operation, elements of the Ministerial Police executed the arrest warrant after 11 male and two female police officers were summoned to the police academy. Among those […]
La Guapota site, the site with the most remains found in Veracruz; the group does not stop searching
The collective Buscando a Nuestros Desaparecidos y Desaparecidas Veracruz continues to carry out searches at the State Police Academy in El Lencero and will not stop doing so despite the fact that to date there are no positive results, said María Elena Gutiérrez. It is from the La Guapota property, in Úrsulo Galván, where they […]