This afternoon’s rain in Veracruz left flooded streets in the central area, north of Veracruz, as well as towards Boca del Río. Residents of the area shared videos of the flooded areas, one of the most shocking was the one that showed that the street Río Medio and Río Magdalena was almost a river with […]
Oil well discovered off the coast of Veracruz and Tabasco
The Italian company Eni announced on Monday the discovery of the Yopaat-1 EXP exploratory well in Block 9 of the Sureste Basin, off the coasts of Veracruz and Tabasco. It is estimated to have between 300 and 400 million barrels of crude oil equivalent. Eni acts as the operator of the Block 9 oil contract […]
Veracruz under water due to heavy rains: cars floating, houses flooded…
The heavy rains on Tuesday left Veracruz under water, mainly the metropolitan area of Veracruz-Boca del Río, where streets, houses, shops, work centers and schools were flooded. So far, there are no injuries. In the north of the city, members of the State Civil Protection Secretariat evacuated a school for children with disabilities. “During the […]
We need to promote Veracruz festivities to increase economic impact: Coparmex
It doesn’t matter what date the festivities take place in the Veracruz-Boca del Río metropolitan area, the most important thing is to promote and encourage these activities to increase the arrival of tourists and provoke an economic spillover, said the president of Coparmex, Manuel Liaño Carrera. «I think it is important that the vacation periods, […]
The Port of Tuxpan grew by 1,209.7% in vehicle imports; while Veracruz registered a drop.
Despite the fact that in previous years they did not have a significant movement of exports and imports of vehicles, ports such as Tuxpan, Mazatlán and Altamira have taken advantage of the automotive “boom” driven by the arrival of Asian brands. Proof of this is that while the port of Tuxpan registered an increase in […]
Tehuantepec Isthmus Railway makes first cargo trip
With the first cargo trip of the Ferrocarril del Istmo de Tehuantepec (FIT), from Salina Cruz, Oaxaca to Chinameca, Veracruz, the project of the president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, to reactivate the south-southeast of the country and advance in the logistics revolution of the supply chain through the Interoceanic Corridor was crystallized in the state. […]
6,864 disappearances reported in Veracruz; it is the fourth state with the most cases
The crisis of missing persons in Mexico persists in all states of the country. According to the Mexican Institute of Human Rights and Democracy (IMDHD), Veracruz ranks fourth nationally with 6,864 missing persons and is the sixth entity with the highest number of cases of missing girls and women. How many people have disappeared in […]
‘Chris’ leaves rivers of mud and garbage in streets of Veracruz due to flooding: VIDEO
Cyclone Chris entered Veracruz last night as a tropical storm, leaving various impacts in its aftermath, including rivers of mud and garbage and severe flooding due to torrential rains. The National Water Commission (Conagua) reported that the center of the tropical storm made landfall in the town of Lechuguillas at 10:50 PM with wind gusts […]
Ricky Martin drives the public crazy with dancing and romance on the centenary of the Carnival
The third night of the 2024 Veracruz Carnival was experienced with fury in the Macroplaza of the Veracruz Malecón on the night of this Friday, June 28, with the massive concert of the Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin. How was the Ricky Martin concert at the 2024 Veracruz Carnival experienced? From the early hours of […]
Semar seizes arsenal from Caborca cartel, led by Caro Quintero’s nephew in Veracruz
The Mexican Navy’s Secretariat (Semar) in coordination with municipal police from Boca del Río, Veracruz, and elements of the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) seized an arsenal, linked to the nephew of drug trafficker Rafael Caro Quintero, founder of the Guadalajara cartel. Personnel from the Third Naval Region, based in the Port of Veracruz, in coordination […]