Veracruz Carnival 2024: Which artists will perform this Saturday, June 29?

The Veracruz Carnival takes place from June 26 to July 2, offering a display of music and dance for more than a million visitors who gather in its stands. Located on Av. Ignacio Zaragoza, downtown, the carnival offers a week full of fun and entertainment for the thousands of spectators expected for the centennial edition […]

“Bricklayer Falls in Love with His Assistant and They Marry in Veracruz; Their Love Blossomed on the Construction Site” 

José Antonio, 49 years old, and Julio Castillo, 27 years old, found love through their daily interactions on a construction site in Veracruz. José was the “master” bricklayer, and Julio was his assistant (“chalán” in Spanish).  The bricklayer and his assistant spent most of their days together, sharing early breakfasts and meals under the sun. […]

Migrant rescue sparks gunfight between authorities and alleged CJNG hitmen in Tierra Blanca, Veracruz

Eight migrants were freed in the operation, including a minor who, along with other women, had been illegally deprived of their liberty The Veracruz State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported that a migrant rescue sparked a confrontation between federal security authorities and armed individuals in the municipality of Tierra Blanca, Veracruz. According to the ministerial […]

Salsa Fest 2024: Route to get to the Veracruz Salsódromo?

The biggest salsa party in Mexico is starting, do you know how to get to the Veracruz Salsódromo? The most important salsa festival in Mexico begins this week, Thursday June 13 to Saturday June 15, Veracruz will be the epicenter of the best exponents of this musical genre that year after year makes all Veracruzans […]

There have been 3 earthquakes in less than 12 hours in Veracruz

The National Seismological Service reports three earthquakes in less than 12 hours in the municipalities of Las Choapas and Gutiérrez Zamora, Veracruz. Through its social networks it reports that the first earthquake of magnitude 4.1 was recorded in Las Choapas, at 12:51:18 hours yesterday Wednesday, followed by another of magnitude 4.2 recorded in the municipality […]

Road blockades in Veracruz due to forest fires

There are 20 active forest fires, most of which have been caused by human activity. For the second consecutive day, a group of people protested and blocked roads in the capital region of the state of Veracruz, demanding that authorities extinguish the forest fire in Barranca Grande, in the municipality of Ixhuacán de los Reyes. […]