Central East Mexico News

Welcome to our central east Mexico news hub. We cover Hidalgo, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, State of Mexico, Morelos, and Mexico City. Our reporters pull from municipal briefings, community bulletins, and official releases. We deliver timely news on governance, public safety, and local culture across these key states.

•October 18, 2018

Mexico City moves to ban bullfighting

Bullfighting, even when it masquerades as celebration or tradition, is nothing more that the most egregious cruelty to animals. Frightened bulls are forced into an...

•October 13, 2018

Pivotal 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games celebrate 50th anniversary

Every Olympic Games is notable is one way or another, but the Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games was a pivotal point in athletics history. After...

•October 12, 2018

In Mexico City, a Restaurant Draws Locally and From 10,000 Miles Away

Despite being almost 10,000 miles apart, Mexico and India have surprising similarities when it comes to food. The chefs Norma Listman and Saqib Keval discovered...

•October 9, 2018

The Gay Men’s Chorus of Mexico City fought immigration scrutiny to bring their songs to L.A.

On Sunday morning a group of men traveling from Mexico City to Los Angeles were held up temporarily by the Department of Homeland Security as...

•September 8, 2018

Road tolls in Mexico increase

Today, September 7, the toll rates of the highway network of the National Infrastructure Fund (FONADIN) increased by 12 to 18%. In a communiqué, the...

•March 4, 2018

Central Mexico volcanic activity and earthquake in early morning hours

At 4:42 am Sunday morning, the Popocatépetl volcano presented an exhalation with low ash content that reached a height of two thousand meters and whose...

•December 18, 2016

Mexico soccer star-turned-mayor goes on hunger strike

The proposal to unseat Blanco, who became mayor of Cuernavaca in December, was approved Thursday by the Morelos state legislature and was sent on to...

•August 19, 2014

Explore Mexico: Cuernavaca

Known as “The City of the Eternal Spring”, Cuernavaca, Morelos, is the chosen destination for many city residents, due to its closeness with Mexico City....