Heavy rains that fell from Monday night into early Tuesday morning caused flooding in streets, low-lying neighborhoods, and homes in the port city, leaving residents worried and questioning the municipality’s handling of the situation. “This isn’t new; the same thing happens every time it rains, and nobody does anything. The water gets into the houses, […]

The Yucatán Swamp Turtle, known in the Mayan language as Xtuk’is, which is found primarily in this southeastern Mexican state, has been reclassified as “Near Threatened,” and its extinction risk would rise to “Near Threatened.” If it were to disappear here, it would vanish from the entire planet, reported Luis Fernando Díaz Gamboa, director of […]

Whether you’re enjoying popcorn, Mexican snacks, or just treating yourself, soda is the perfect drink. But can you imagine one that tastes like banana and vanilla? Trying this beverage is possible, as we’re talking about Sidra Pino, a Mexican soda so innovative that it was invented long before Coca-Cola’s soda recipe was created. Sidra Pino […]

Political brazenness knows no bounds. Despite serving a three-year prison sentence for cattle rustling and electoral crimes, former mayor Warnel May Escobar continues to operate from the shadows, now selling ejido land parcels he allegedly seized illegally during his administration. According to disgruntled ejido members, Warnel May—taking advantage of his power as mayor—appropriated several hectares […]

The Governor of Yucatán, Joaquín Díaz Mena, and the Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection of the Mexican Government, Omar García Harfuch, reaffirmed a strategic alliance to strengthen security in the state. The high-level meeting was held to reinforce collaboration between the state and federal governments, focusing on public safety, crime prevention, and police professionalization. […]

Residents of Kinchil denounced the destruction of structures and pyramid bases at the archaeological site called Tzemé, considered the ancient capital of western Yucatán. “The damage to this archaeological zone was caused by a food processing company to expand a poultry farm in the area,” stated Federico May, a member of the Kinchil Community Council. […]

The Yucatán State Government’s Ministry of Education (Segey) announced that classes will be suspended this Friday, October 31, at all educational institutions in the state, from preschool through secondary school, in observance of the Day of the Dead celebrations. The announcement was made in an official statement, supported by Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena, who indicated […]

The Yucatán Rural Development Secretariat reported 72 new cases of screwworm, bringing the total number of cases registered in the state to 866. The infestation has spread and has now been detected in 86 municipalities, affecting bulls and horses. Source: milenio

Yucatán strengthens its position as a key destination on the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico cruise route, projecting 152 arrivals at the port of Progreso and more than 450,000 passengers by the end of 2025, representing sustained growth compared to the previous year. For 2026, the projection is even more encouraging, with 173 scheduled arrivals […]

The Yucatán justice system operates through power and money, as exemplified in the ongoing litigation surrounding the deaths of Ángel and Fabiola. What is unheard of is that the State Attorney General’s Office and the Superior Court of Justice are the architects of this injustice, favoring a young man from a family of politicians and […]