Starting in August 2026, over 200 schools in Puebla will swap out junk food for nutritious snacks made by local producers under the “Puebla 5 de Mayo” brand. This initiative, led by the Secretaría de Desarrollo Económico in coordination with the SEP and the Secretaría de Salud, aims to promot
A bank customer was robbed of 50,000 pesos by two armed men who reportedly followed him for about one kilometer after withdrawing cash from a Santander branch in Plaza San Pedro. The incident occurred around 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, according to information shared with e-consulta. After
Starting July 15, 2026, Puebla’s government will distribute 45,000 free electronic identification chips to motorcyclists as part of the state’s Mobility and Road Safety Law. This initiative aims to modernize vehicle verification and enhance security on the roads. Unlike traditional stickers, the
On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Puebla’s Governor Alejandro Armenta Mier publicly responded to criticism from former Morena officials regarding the state’s Cablebús project, one of the administration’s flagship mobility initiatives. Armenta accused these ex-public servants of “simulating a left
On the evening of Tuesday, June 30, 2026, celebrations erupted in the roundabout of Lomas de Angelópolis II following a victory by the Mexican National Soccer Team. However, the festive gathering was met with a firm response from the residential community’s administration, which announced the can
The Puebla City Council is set to enforce a ban on plastic bags in local businesses once again, with fines reaching up to two million pesos for those who fail to comply. This move, announced by Karina Romero, head of the Secretariat of Urban Development, marks a return to environmental regulations p
On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, the Puebla state government started removing some of the closure seals placed on Plaza Dorada shopping center since May 22, 2026. These seals, marked with “Bien Embargado” (Legally Seized), were installed by the Secretariat of Planning, Finance, and Administration aft
Three days after Margarita, 53, tragically died when a tree fell on the Kia she was traveling in during the heavy storm on June 28 at Calzada Zavaleta, Puebla’s City Hall, led by José Chedraui Budib, has yet to reach out to her family and currently does not plan to provide any compensation. Marga
On Sunday, June 28, 2026, Puebla’s historic downtown faced one of its most intense storms in over a decade, with torrential rains dumping 62 millimeters of water and causing severe flooding. The aftermath exposed critical infrastructure weaknesses, especially in the boulevard 5 de Mayo area, and h
Michelle Talavera, director of Conventions and Parks in Puebla, has once again found herself at the center of public scrutiny. On Wednesday, July 1, 2026, her patrimonial declaration revealed the acquisition of a 704-square-meter plot of land valued at zero pesos, sparking widespread criticism and d
