Tensions are running high on the Yucatán-Quintana Roo border due to the violence flowing from Quintana Roo into Yucatán. This stems from the execution in Dzilam, Yucatán, and recent operations in Quintana Roo involving Yucatecan authorities. The public remains on edge, awaiting an official statement from the Secretary of Public Security, Luis Felipe Saidén Ojeda. […]

This year, Izamal, in the state of Yucatán, will offer national and international tourists tour packages with nighttime experiences to encourage overnight stays in the municipality. Melissa Puga, mayor of Izamal, stated that this nighttime activation is one of the strategies to be implemented this year with the goal of encouraging visitors to occupy available […]

The healthcare crisis has once again raised alarms in Yucatán. Through social media, users have denounced the overcrowding at the IMSS (Mexican Social Security Institute) in Mérida, where the high demand for medical care has completely exceeded its capacity. 📸🪑 Images and testimonies show patients being treated in hallways, sitting on makeshift chairs, because there […]

The Mérida City Council is currently drafting the Mérida Strategic Tourism Plan 2025-2030, which will serve as the roadmap for local tourism in the coming years, establishing specific lines of action and projects. The Plan does not focus on increasing the number of visitors or the local tourism offerings, but rather on reflecting on their […]

The Yucatán Water and Sewerage Board (Japay) reported that the Mérida III water treatment plant is experiencing power outages, which could result in low water pressure or service interruptions in the plant’s service area. This includes residential developments and neighborhoods, primarily located in the eastern and northwestern parts of the city. Among the residential areas […]

With the start of the year, the UNAM’s Center for Philosophy and Letters (Cephcis) is opening registration for its language courses, which will begin in February. The program includes eight languages ​​and is available to the general public, regardless of whether they are a student at the university. Currently, classes are offered in English, Chinese, […]

Screwworm cases in Yucatán continue to rise. During the last week, the Secretariat of Rural Development (SEDER) reported 32 new cases. Despite the efforts of authorities and ranchers, the spread of the parasite has not been contained. More cases of the parasitic pest were registered in the first week of the year. Which municipalities are […]

The MIT Jazz Festival of Mérida is participating in the 17th Annual Jazz Education Network (JEN) ​​Conference in New Orleans, USA, taking place from January 7th to 10th at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. The presentation of the event was attended by the Mayor of Mérida, Antonio Rodríguez Osuna, the Delegate for Culture, Antonio Vélez, […]

Authorities in Yucatán reported the discovery of a body in the estuary of this port city in western Yucatán on Saturday morning, at a rest stop in the area. The incident occurred in a busy area of ​​the estuary, where security personnel spotted the body in the water. The rest stop’s security guard saw the […]