A rift between Sheinbaum and Morena? 4 signs of ‘disobedience’ to the president
Claudia Sheinbaum has now served just over 10 months as president of the Republic, during which time she has had to navigate scandals and internal conflicts within Morena. Although she has taken a mediating stance in most cases involving the 4T (T), on more than one occasion, the president has also sent strong messages to […]
Capufe: Where can I buy a TAG in Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas for highway payments?
If you’re planning to travel by road this holiday season, you should know that electronic payment has already begun on several federal highways, some of them in Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas, through TAGs (Tags for Vehicles), according to Caminos y Puentes Federales (Capufe). This is expected to expedite long lines of vehicles paying in […]
A Maya Train car breaks loose in Yucatán; the National Guard assists passengers during the derailment.
This Tuesday afternoon, a Maya Train train derailed in the town of Izamal, Yucatán. The incident occurred on Section 3 of the route, where one of the cars detached after losing contact with the track. So far, authorities have not reported any injuries and only material damage. Videos are circulating on social media showing passengers […]
Criminals Use Citizens Crossing from Mexico to the U.S. as ‘Blind Mules’ to Traffic Drugs
Given the increase in drug seizures on the US-Mexico border, according to federal government data, drug traffickers are focusing part of their strategy on innocent civilians who risk their lives to operate as unwitting traffickers. Unbeknownst to her, 47-year-old Belén Brown had illegally smuggled drugs into the United States in the trunk of her car. […]
Armed attack in San Miguel de Allende leaves two dead and 17 wounded.
In San Miguel de Allende, a municipality in the state of Guanajuato, an armed attack was reported, leaving two dead and 17 injured. Initial reports indicate that a gunman attacked people celebrating a patron saint festival near the Infonavit Malanquín neighborhood. Other reports indicate that at least two individuals were involved. What is the report […]
Playa del Carmen: Layoffs due to low rates and low occupancy
Offner Arjona, president of the Playa del Carmen Small Hotels Association, noted that low rates and high costs have compounded the low hotel occupancy, so they are considering not only “solidarity layoffs” but also furloughing staff. “We reviewed our colleagues’ occupancy yesterday, and from August 4 to 10, the average occupancy was 50%; the week […]
Profepa ordered to demolish Adamar condominium projects in Tulum
The Eighth District Court in Quintana Roo ruled that the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) must guarantee the environmental restoration of the lot where the Adamar condominium complex was built without permits in Tulum’s Bahía Solimán neighborhood. This means the property must be completely demolished, reported the organization Defending the Right to a Healthy […]
Claudia Sheinbaum proposes a decree to make entry to archaeological sites in Tulum free one day a week.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that her administration is preparing a decree to establish a free day of admission to the archaeological sites of Tulum, following the model used by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) at other sites in the country. “Yes, we are looking at it the same way we do […]
Plague threatens Defense Hotel in Tulum
The Hotel Mundo Maya Tulum requires the immediate intervention of trained personnel to contain and eradicate common pests in the region, according to the Ministry of National Defense (Sedena). Photo: by Gabriel Pano. El UniversalNot even a year after its inauguration, Hotel Mundo Maya Tulum, managed by the Ministry of National Defense (Sedena), is infested […]