Cozumel Fears Cruise Ships Will Choose Other Caribbean Destinations
Cozumel, the jewel of the Mexican Caribbean, faces a potential economic crisis due to the recent approval of the Non-Resident Right (DNR) fee for cruise passengers. This new measure, set to take effect in January 2025, imposes a charge of 800 pesos per passenger, significantly increasing costs for cruise lines and potentially reducing the number […]
Why Campeche does things ‘backwards’: Tiendita goes viral on TikTok
A TikTok video showcasing a store in Campeche, where soft drinks are kept outside the security gate, has gone viral, generating laughter, reflections, and pride for the unique and calm character of Campeche residents. In a 13-second clip posted by user martinpucjr, an employee is seen dispatching products from behind a metal mesh fence designed […]
Layda’s Salary Is the Only Thing That Has Grown in Campeche, In the Middle of a Historical Economic Setback
The economy of Campeche is in a dire state, continuing to decline each year, according to official data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi). Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo has reduced resources for Campeche, cutting 1,170.3 million pesos in participations (14% less) and 522.7 million pesos in federal investment (6.2% less) compared to 2024. […]
Call to Preserve Mérida’s 400-Year-Old Temple and Convent
Authorities from the Archdiocese, historians, and cultural heritage experts have issued a call to save and preserve the Expiatory Temple of Our Lady of Consolation and part of the convent in Mérida. These colonial buildings date back more than four centuries. Historical Significance Historian Jorge Rodríguez Basora explained that the complex, founded in 1596, includes […]
Mérida Sees Surge in Domestic Violence Calls: 200 Women Seek Help Monthly
Yahayra Centeno Ceballos, head of the Municipal Women’s Institute of the Mérida City Council, reported a significant increase in calls from women seeking help or advice related to domestic violence. Every month, the institute receives around 200 calls, a stark contrast to previous years when such calls were practically nonexistent. Focus on Support and New […]
Profeco Identifies E-Commerce Platforms That Fail to Meet Promises
The Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) has analyzed several e-commerce platforms to determine which ones fulfill their promises, especially during high-demand seasons like Christmas and New Year. The analysis focused on five key points: delivery times, shipping and delivery quality, tracking information, product description, and possible non-compliance with product delivery. Profeco conducted the analysis by […]
They invite you to the “Mar y Christmas 2024 Nautical Festival” in Cabo San Lucas
On December 13 and 14, the “Mar y Christmas 2024 Nautical Festival” will take place on “El Médano” beach and in the port area of Cabo San Lucas, which will offer attendees cultural activities and a popular festival in which artisans, indigenous communities, young people and civil associations will participate. María de Jesús Cruz Medina, […]
Los Cabos and La Paz account for 90% of disappearances in BCS
The problem of disappearances in Baja California Sur continues to be an alarming issue for the population and the authorities. According to data from the National Registry of Missing and Unlocated Persons (RNPDNO), between January and November 2024, 419 reports related to disappearances, non-locations and locations were registered in the state. Of the total number […]
Baja California shines on the world tourism map with historic achievements
Baja California is consolidating itself as a tourism leader in Mexico and the world, said Miguel Aguíñiga Rodríguez, Secretary of Tourism of the State, during the Third Government Report before the Tourism and Investment Commission of the State Congress. The official highlighted the historic achievements reached under the visionary leadership of Governor Marina del Pilar […]