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 governor of Yucatán confirms a school holiday for the Day of the Dead.
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 […]
Yucatán is sailing toward a historic cruise record by 2026.
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 […]
In Yucatán, the screwworm plague already affects 86 municipalities, affecting bulls and horses.
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
Judicial extortion in Yucatán!
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 […]
Proceedings opened against the SSP of Yucatán
If the confrontation between the Yucatán Public Security Secretariat and federal forces was already bad, due to suspicions of leaking information and protecting criminals, it is now worse. The Attorney General’s Office (FGR) opened an administrative case against the Yucatán Public Security Secretariat due to the alleged intention to conceal information about alleged federal criminal […]
The Cultural Autumn season returns with free activities in Mérida and the rest of the state.
Film, theater, dance, music, heritage, visual arts, and literature are part of the artistic and cultural offerings of Sedeculta’s Cultural Autumn, available starting October 24th. The town of Xocén, in Valladolid, will host the launch of the 2025 Cultural Autumn Festival, organized by the Secretariat of Culture and the Arts (Sedeculta), with a free artistic […]
Fake engineer accused of fraud in Mérida
After years of operating with impunity under various names and fake companies, Nahun Jafet Durán Pardio, a self-proclaimed civil engineer, will finally face justice for the crime of generic fraud, following multiple complaints from people who were scammed in Mérida. The individual, who promoted himself on Facebook as a reliable contractor, offered construction and remodeling […]
The ghost clowns in Yucatán
Although there are fondly remembered clowns in Yucatán, such as the popular Pepillín, there are also stories that send shivers down your spine. Among them is that of the ghost clown of Ticul, a tale that over the years has become one of the most haunting legends in the southern part of the state. According […]
The Mexican Textile Art Meeting comes to Yucatán for the first time.
The Original Mexican Textile Art Gathering arrived in Yucatán for the first time, bringing together 300 artisans from 26 states, representing 24 languages and indigenous peoples, in a celebration of creativity, identity, and collective work. From October 16 to 19, visitors of all ages can visit the exhibition, where they will find textiles, jewelry, and […]