Dead Whale Found on Palmarito Beach, Oaxaca
A dead whale was discovered on Palmarito Beach in the Bajos de Chila jurisdiction, within the municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec. On Tuesday, residents reported finding the stranded whale. Personnel from the State Coordination of Civil Protection and Risk Management (CEPCyGR) and the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) arrived to conduct investigations. Esteban Vásquez, […]
Benito Juárez City Council Reorganizes Street Vendors on Tulum Avenue
The Directorate of Commerce and Service on Public Roads of the Benito Juárez City Council has undertaken a reorganization of street vendors on Tulum Avenue, near Plaza las Américas. According to Jesús Ayuso, head of the department, 18 vendors were relocated, reducing the number of merchants in the area to an average of nine. This […]
Tulum Approves 400 Golf Carts for Transportation, Sparking Taxi Driver Opposition
The state congress has approved a request from the Quintana Roo Mobility Institute (Imoveqroo) to allow up to 400 golf carts to operate as transportation in Tulum, leading to divided opinions. Approval and Allocations On January 28, the state congress granted 400 concessions to four private companies: – CMX Logistic Center S.A. de C.V.: 30 […]
Playa del Carmen Celebrates Afro-Descendant Culture with ‘Let’s Playa Roots’ Festival
To honor the World Day of African Culture and Afro-Descendants, the Government of Solidaridad, through the Municipal Institute of Culture and Arts (IMCAS), is organizing the “Let’s Playa Roots, Afro-Descendant Music Festival” on February 6 and 7 at the 28 de Julio plaza, starting at 7 pm. The festival aims to celebrate music, identity, and […]
Solidaridad to Host Inaugural International Theater Festival
The government of Solidaridad, through the Municipal Institute of Culture and the Arts (IMCAS), is set to organize the First International Theater Festival from March 17 to 23, supported by municipal president Estefanía Mercado. Santiago Ernesto Martínez Cuéllar, general director of IMCAS, explained that the festival aims to connect artists and cultural managers with a […]
Upcoming Mandatory Rest Day in Quintana Roo: Know Your Rights
The next mandatory rest day in Quintana Roo is just around the corner, scheduled for March. Following the February bridge, many workers are curious about when the next official holiday will be. Mark your calendars for Monday, March 17, in commemoration of Benito Juárez’s birthday on March 21. Holiday Regulations According to the Federal Labor […]
Authorities Prevent Lynching in Kanasín, Yucatán
Residents of Kanasín, Yucatán, prevented a potential lynching by detaining and tying a young man to a tree after he was seen jumping between rooftops. Neighbors observed a man jumping between the roofs of several houses. After getting him down, they detained him and tied him to a tree. Municipal police arrived at the scene, […]
Public Outrage Over Animal Ban by Umán City Council
A Facebook post by the Umán City Council banning backyard animals and wild fauna in urban areas has sparked annoyance and mockery among users. The post, published by the Department of Ecology, featured images of pigs, chickens, and sheep. It stated, “The Umán City Council, through the Department of Ecology, prohibits the possession of backyard […]
US Air Force RC-135V Rivet Joint Conducts Unprecedented Flight in Gulf of California
A U.S. Air Force RC-135V Rivet Joint conducted an unusual surveillance flight in the Gulf of California, between Mexico’s Baja Peninsula and mainland Mexico. This high-capability intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft appears to have repeated the flight the following day, according to online flight tracking data. Significant Development The appearance of the Rivet Joint […]