Tabasco News
Hitmen attack Tabasco police with gunfire during patrols: two attackers were killed
An armed confrontation between civilians and municipal police in Huimanguillo, Tabasco, left two assailants dead early Monday morning, March 30.
The incident occurred at kilometer...
National
Environmental catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico: 650 kilometers of coastline affected by oil...
Environmental organizations and communities reported that the oil spill on the coasts of Veracruz and Tabasco has reached approximately 630 kilometers of coastline.
Environmental organizations...
Fuel Spills, Fires, and Deaths: The Environmental Catastrophe Haunting Morena and the 4T
Oil spills have become a growing concern in Mexico. It's not just about material damage or technical failures: behind each incident are affected ecosystems,...
Fire at Olmeca Refinery in Dos Bocas leaves 5 dead
A fire broke out at the Dos Bocas refinery in Tabasco on March 18, 2026, following heavy rains and a possible fuel spill.
President...
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Economy
Economic activity falls in 5 states, after AMLO’s priority works: Tabasco, the most affected
In the first half of 2024, five Mexican states witnessed a decline in their economic activity according to the Quarterly Indicator of State Economic Activity. Among these, Tabasco experienced the most significant drop with...
Guerrero, Tabasco and Durango lose 4.9 thousand jobs
The behavior of formal employment last year was not as favorable as expected. Of the 32 entities in the country, Guerrero, Tabasco and Durango reported a loss of 4.9 thousand jobs, according to the...
Business
The chocolate industry in Mexico has a bitter taste
The Chocolate and Cocoa industry in Mexico has a deep-rooted history, as the country is considered the birthplace of cacao cultivation. Ancient Mesoamerican civilizations,...
Pemex ships first fuel export from new “Dos Bocas” Olmeca refinery in Tabasco to...
According to Reuters and El Economista, Mexico's Pemex this month shipped its first fuel export cargo from its new Olmeca refinery (aka Dos Bocas)...
Real Estate
Entertainment
The Community Returns to the Boardwalk
The elderly enjoyed the marimba music. The Carlos A. Madrazo Becerra boardwalk came to life with cultural activities organized by the Tabasco Secretariat of...
Quinta Grijalva, an emblematic house where the governors of Tabasco lived; toured by Telereportaje
This September 30th, another chapter of Quinta Grijalva will come to a close. With the conclusion of Carlos Manuel Merino Campos' term, this place...
New Cacao Museum inaugurated in Villahermosa, Tabasco; visitors can make chocolate
Secretary Román Meyer Falcón invited the entire population to learn more about the history of chocolate.
The Secretariat of Agrarian, Territorial, and Urban Development (Sedatu)...
Food and Drinks
Mexico illegal migrant crackdown 5,688 foreigners detained in 4 days
3 thousand 645 adults; 1,843 traveled in family units, of which 680 are minors. In addition, 200 were unaccompanied children.
The 10 countries with the most detained...
Expats Crime
American tourists stranded in Tabasco scared to death by alleged cartel members (VIDEO)
MEXICO -- A video of tourists who appear to lost and confused on the roads in Mexico has gone viral after they encountered a...
Travel
Mexico History
Massive 3,000-year-old Ancient Maya city unearthed in Aguada Fenix, Tabasco
Massive 3,000-year-old Maya site in Mexico depicts the cosmos and the 'order of the universe'.
Aguada Fénix is located in the state of Tabasco, Mexico. This archaeological site is known for being the largest and oldest Mayan structure discovered to date.
A 3,000-year-old Maya site is actually a...
Mexico Living
Mexicans are big fans of a holiday, or basically any event that requires holding a celebration and decorating the office. So it comes as no surprise that Valentine’s Day is up there as one of Mexico’s favored festivities. Unlike New Year’s Eve which is swamped in superstition, Valentine’s Day is distinctly more commercial. Even so, here’s everything you need...
Heatlh
Residents of Paraíso, Tabasco, denounce health problems caused by the Dos Bocas refinery
Residents of Paraíso, Tabasco, claim that the refinery's operations have negatively impacted the health of the population, especially pregnant women, children, and people with chronic illnesses.
Built on the orders of Andrés Manuel López Obrador to improve the well-being of the people, the Olmeca Refinery...
