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Priest in ‘Critical Condition’ After Being Shot in Mexico

Health · Villahermosa

Priest in ‘Critical Condition’ After Being Shot in Mexico

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Father Héctor Alejandro Pérez. / Credit: St. Francis of Assisi Parish, South Gaviotas Puebla, Mexico, Jul 1, 2025 / 17:19 pm (CNA). The Diocese of Tabasco in Mexico reported June 30 that one of its priests was wounded by gunfire while on his way to visit a sick parishioner. The attack was apparently a case of mistaken identity.The bishop of the diocese, Gerardo de Jesús Rojas López, shared a statement explaining that at approximately 5:45 a.m. l…See the Story

Javier May Attended Food Show at Madison Grill Restaurant

Villahermosa · Villahermosa

Javier May Attended Food Show at Madison Grill Restaurant

Governor Javier May Rodríguez attended the presentation of dishes at Madison Grill restaurant, which will soon open in Villahermosa. He was accompanied by Tourism Secretary Katia Ornelas and the Tabasco Flower 2025, María Fernanda Palma. Investment and jobs generatedThe entrepreneurs José Fragoso and Alberto Clairgue highlighted their confidence in Tabasco by investing in the capital, generating more than 80 direct jobs.They highlighted that the…Read Article

Entrepreneurs Came Out on Their Own Initiative to Support Security Strategy: Katia Ornelas

Entrepreneurs · Villahermosa

Entrepreneurs Came Out on Their Own Initiative to Support Security Strategy: Katia Ornelas

The Secretary of Tourism and Economic Development, Katia Ornelas Gil, said that it was the business leaders’ own initiative to go out and support the security strategy of the state government. She explained that in the talks they have held with the business chambers, they have expressed their concern about the problem of insecurity. However, she added that they also recognize that in recent times there has been an important advance in the fight …Read Article

Sofocan Fire in Commercial Establishment Located in Villahermosa

SARA AMADOR VERA/ EL EDÉN MX The Instituto de Protección Civil de Tabasco, informs that, after almost four hours of work, the actions to suffocate the fire registered in a commercial establishment located on Av. Universidad, municipality of Centro. Through a statement, he pointed out that, since the first report, emergency protocols were activated and a joint operation between Protección Civil municipal was deployed, achieving a rapid interventi…Villahermosa · Villahermosa See the Story

Tabasco Seeks to Create New Museum in Villahermosa; Activists Warn of Damage to the Environment

The government of Tabasco intends to build the Olmeca National Museum within the territory of the emblematic La Venta Park-Museum, a jungle area in the heart of Villahermosa. La Venta is an area of 5.5 hectares conceived in 1950 by the poet Carlos Pellicer as a piece of jungle in the capital of Tabasco. Related news: In Tepic, Nayarit, Desmantalan City of Arts to Build Stadium There are displayed in the open air 33 pieces of Olmeca culture, incl…Environment · Villahermosa See the Story

The Secretariat of the Navy Performs the Concert of the Symphonic Band; Governor Javier May Attends as a Special Guest

SARA AMADOR VERA / EL EDÉN MX This Saturday, in a family atmosphere, full of colors, rhythms and images, Governor Javier May Rodríguez attended as a special guest the concert offered by the Symphonic Band, Coro and Mariachi of the Secretariat of the Navy, held in the Gran Salón Villahermosa of Tomás Garrido Park. Headed by Marine Fragata Captain Irene Cabrera Sanchez, the Symphonic Band not only offered an unforgettable night, but also reaffirme…Villahermosa · Villahermosa Read Article

Seeking More than Three Tons of Help for Care Centers

SARA AMADOR VERA/GRUPO VX During the aid marathon that will take place 27 and 28 June, the Tabasco DIF System seeks to exceed the three tons they received last December, so once again the invitation is made to the population to participate in this altruistic event and donates orthopedic clothes and appliances in good condition, as well as non-perishable products.The coordinator of the volunteer of the Radio and Television Commission (CORAT), Cla…Villahermosa · Villahermosa Read Article

“Insecurity Scares Customers Away”: Closure of More than 300 Shops in Villahermosa

The central area of Villahermosa, capital of Tabasco, faces an unprecedented economic crisis: more than 300 shops have lowered their curtains in recent months, mainly due to insecurity, low customer inflows and a weakened local economy. According to data from the National Chamber of Commerce (Canaco), between December 2024 and June 2025, 980 formal jobs have been lost as a result of the closure of businesses, affecting from small businesses to c…Villahermosa · Villahermosa Read Article

Signature Operating Mini Refinery Wanted to Produce Alcoholic Beverages

The facade company called Energía Ecorenovable, which operated the clandestine mini refinery in Veracruz, not only focused on fuel issues, but also sought to build bridges, dams, roads and public buildings, but also intended to produce sausages, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages.The company's writing 17725, presented in June 2017 to the Notario Público 34 in Villahermosa, Tabasco, and to which EL UNIVERSAL had access, details that the firm als…Villahermosa · Villahermosa Read Article

Emergency Care Due to Fall of Pole and Tree on Road Villahermosa–Nacajuca

SARA AMADOR VERA / EL EDÉN MX The municipal civil protection personnel immediately came to the report about the fall of an electric power pole and a tree blocking the Villahermosa to Nacajuca road, at the bridge of the Mango. Faced with the risk for drivers and pedestrians, removal and cleaning work was carried out to restore circulation and prevent possible accidents.Villahermosa · Villahermosa Read Article

Adjust Water Extraction in the Carrizal to Ensure Supply in Villahermosa

ABISAC MARQUEZ/ El EDÉN MX The National Water Commission (Conagua) in Tabasco announced an adjustment in the volume of water extracted from the Carrizal River, in order to guarantee the supply of drinking water in Villahermosa and at the same time maintain electricity generation in the region. Luis Antonio Cabrera, local director of the federal agency, explained that extraction currently ranges between 330 and 660 cubic meters per second, depend…Villahermosa · Villahermosa Read Article