“Campeche beaches are clean”
Amid widespread concern over the recent oil spill in the Gulf, Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) has issued a message that brings relief to the fishing and tourism sectors of the state: Campeche’s beaches are free of contamination. This confirmation comes after a series of aerial and ground inspections aimed at tracking the spread of the oil […]
Whether marinated, fried, or Campeche-style, Profeco reports minimum and maximum prices for dogfish.
During Lent, the consumption of fish and seafood increases, so the Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) monitors prices of the most in-demand products. This week, they are presenting consumers with the minimum and maximum prices for dogfish. It is a white, lean, and easily digestible fish, rich in high-biological-value protein, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B12. […]
Seven Mayan words that every tourist hears in Yucatán
Yucatán is distinguished not only by its natural beauty and archaeological sites, but also by the vibrancy of its language: Yucatec Maya. When visiting the state, tourists may hear various words that, while not always understood, reflect a rich cultural identity. Between markets and restaurants, Yucatec Maya intertwines with Spanish, creating a unique form of […]
Chickenpox cases are on the rise in Yucatán; it’s the HIGHEST number since 2021
According to the epidemiological report, Yucatán has accumulated 399 confirmed cases, the highest number for this period since 2021. The report also indicates that the incidence has accelerated in recent weeks within Yucatán, while in neighboring states on the peninsula, the rate remains moderate. Given this situation, experts recommend immediate isolation at the first signs […]
83% of cenotes in Yucatán are contaminated by farms
An alarming 83% of the cenotes monitored in Yucatán show contamination, primarily from fecal coliforms of human and animal origin. This situation is critical for the karst aquifer that supplies the region, which faces serious risk from various human activities. Research has revealed that of the 3,100 registered cenotes, 60 have been evaluated, and contamination […]
The Sea Race, yesterday in Chicxulub
Roberto Ruiz Atocha won the 2026 Sea Race, crossing the finish line in the sub-master category with a time of 36 minutes and 27 seconds, demonstrating his skill as a runner over the 10-kilometer distance. In the women’s category, Ana Arana Sánchez took the victory, finishing in 40 minutes and 58 seconds in the event […]
The arrival of foreign migrants to Yucatán is increasing, where are they from?
From May to December of last year, the number of active cases involving migrants, primarily foreigners, in Yucatán quadrupled, rising from 56 to 286. This was reported by Lucero Gutiérrez de la Cruz, a legal advisor specializing in human mobility at the Federal Institute of Public Defenders. In an interview with the newspaper, the specialist […]
There is a lack of coordination in the fight against sargassum in the Riviera Maya
The Mexican Association of Women Entrepreneurs (Amexme) believes there is a lack of genuine coordination among the three levels of government to address the sargassum problem in the Riviera Maya. Interviewed in Playa del Carmen, Valeria Rinderstma, president of this association in the Riviera Maya, stated that the strategy implemented so far has demonstrated a […]