Due to a natural incident, vehicular traffic on the Veracruz-Mexico highway was completely blocked by large stones, dirt, mud, and branches. Residents of Guadalupe Magueyes, in the municipality of Maltrata, are urging motorists to avoid the area unless absolutely necessary, as the risk of another incident remains high, according to local resident José Ismael. Ismael […]
Drug Dealing Soars 658% and Extortions Persist in Veracruz
So far in 2024, Veracruz has registered 1,977 reports of drug dealing between January and September. The proliferation of criminal groups in various regions of Veracruz has caused an excessive increase in drug dealing over the last six years. Since 2018, the sale of drugs in small quantities has increased by 658 percent in the […]
Floods in Veracruz: Deaths, Economic Losses, Home Evictions, and State Emergency
Heavy rains in the south of Veracruz over the past two days have led to significant economic losses, home evictions, a state emergency, and a preliminary count of five deaths. The overflow of several rivers, including the Coatzacoalcos and Papaloapan Rivers, has caused these issues. Bridge Collapse A bridge on the Santiago Tuxtla-Isla highway collapsed […]
Emergency in Puebla-Orizaba! Massive landslide closes highway: 32 km of traffic stopped!
A massive landslide on the Puebla-Orizaba Highway in the Cumbres de Maltrata has caused an emergency, with a 32-kilometer traffic jam. The incident, which occurred on October 26, affects the section between Acatzingo and Ciudad Mendoza towards Puebla, trapping heavy vehicles, including fuel tankers and Cemex trucks. The National Guard has set up checkpoints to […]
Pemex and Eni to Invest $1.8 Billion in Projects in Tabasco, Veracruz, and Campeche in 2025
This investment by Pemex and Eni Mexico will be for drilling and construction projects in surface facilities, according to the CNH. The National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) approved this Thursday in an extraordinary session the investment of $1.8 billion to be made by Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) and Eni Mexico in three oil projects in the regions […]
Tourism Award “My Veracruz”, a recognition of the travel and tourism sector
México Desconocido joins the award given by the state of Veracruz and will reward seven categories. Discover them all! The Tourism Award “My Veracruz” is a prize that seeks to promote and publicize the state, transcending all borders, while boosting competitiveness, excellence, and recognition in the travel and tourism sector. This year, the award celebrates […]
Due to river overflow, traffic closed on the La Tinaja-Cosoleacaque highway: GN
Through its social media, the National Guard Roads reports a traffic closure due to river overflow on the La Tinaja-Cosoleacaque highway junction. The National Guard Roads asks the public, particularly drivers, motorists, motorcyclists, and transporters in general, to adhere to and follow the road indication and take precautions due to the river overflow near km […]
Veracruz Port Spectacular accident occurred on the Veracruz-Cardel highway
An accident occurred on the Veracruz-Cardel highway, at the height of Geo Los Pinos and Colinas de Santa Fe, where a taxi driver crashed into the back of a trailer because another heavy unit hit him from behind. According to unofficial versions, the driver of the rental unit was driving on the aforementioned road when […]
Veracruz is the number one producer of mandarin in Mexico
The mandarin is a valuable citrus fruit for Mexico, and even more so at this time when it is considered one of the main items that end up being placed in the Day of the Dead offerings, this also because its production season occurs around this date in October and November. Veracruz stands out as […]
Corn crops without pesticides are promoted in the central area of Veracruz
In the Rancho Viejo community, in the municipality of San Andrés Tlalnelhuayocan, environmental organizations, academic institutions, cooperatives, groups and peasant families promote cornfields without pesticides. In this area bordering the city of Xalapa, cultural and artistic activities are held to promote healthy crops free of toxins that harm the land, crops and health. The most […]