Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena and Sedatu Head Edna Vega Rangel Sign Landmark Housing Agreement The federal and state governments of Yucatan have signed a collaboration agreement for the Housing for Well-Being 2025 program, which aims to construct 20,000 homes in the region over the next six years. This year alone, 2,500 homes will be built. […]

Residents and vendors in the Francisco I. Madero neighborhood in Mérida were alarmed after finding what appeared to be the skin of a dog in the park. The discovery caused confusion and fear among regular visitors to the market and tianguis, who worried about the safety of their pets. However, the Public Security Secretariat (SSP) […]

An eight-year-old boy, affectionately known as “Pelón,” died on Tuesday in the Kanasín municipality of Yucatán, reportedly due to severe beatings inflicted by his mother. Residents claim that the boy endured ongoing domestic violence. They accuse his mother and her partner, another woman, of being responsible for his death, suggesting that the child was beaten […]

By Fernando Ojeda Llanes Following my recent piece on the problem of yellow buoys invading Avenida Aviación to prioritize the Ie-Tram, I received numerous comments from readers. Many highlighted the lack of police surveillance, particularly at corners where cars are parked without respecting the ten-meter rule, creating hazards for motorists and pedestrians. I previously discussed […]

Less than six months after the renovation of Tizimín’s Central Park, the million-peso project, once hailed as a highlight of former mayor Pedro Couoh Suaste’s administration, is already showing serious signs of deterioration. Since its inauguration, damages have become increasingly apparent. The bollards (concrete posts) installed in the park now exhibit cracks, fissures, and even […]

On Wednesday, February 5, Conkal Mayor Linda Margarita Pérez Quijano filed a second criminal complaint with the Attorney General’s Office against her predecessor and other former municipal officials. The complaint concerns the construction of the Security Complex on private land, now claimed by its rightful owner. According to the complaint document obtained by Diario, the […]

The community of Telchac Puerto is embroiled in conflict following the recent blockade of a beach access point at the first entrance to the port of shelter. Erected without prior notice in the early hours of Tuesday, the metal fence and cyclone mesh barrier triggered outrage among residents, prompting them to report the incident to […]

Researchers at the Scientific Research Center of Yucatan (CICY) have created an innovative septic tank named Aquox, which converts water and organic waste into green energy. Experts at CICY view wastewater not as a problem but as a source of energy. Traditionally, energy is used to treat wastewater, but the Aquox system extracts the energy […]

The INAH Yucatan Center has announced the temporary closure of the archaeological zone of Uxmal on Tuesday, February 11, due to safety concerns for tourists. The closure is expected to last only a few hours, with the site reopening later the same day. In a brief statement, the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) […]

As part of a commitment to enhance the security and well-being of Yucatecan families, Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena has overseen the delivery of 169 fully equipped patrol cars to municipalities across the state. This initiative is part of the Allies for Life Strategy, aimed at ensuring safe environments, promoting crime prevention, and reinforcing social cohesion […]