The discovery of ancient stucco reliefs in the Mayan city of Dzibanche, Mexico, has provided valuable insights into one of the region’s powerful dynasties. The Kaanu’l dynasty, which ruled between 250 and 650 C.E., is believed to have originated from this area, comprising parts of modern-day Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala. According to Mayan mythology, the […]

An expert has raised concerns about cancer cases linked to water contamination in Yucatán, where arsenic and mercury have been detected in blood and breast milk. The hydrological reserve of the Yucatán Peninsula is critically contaminated and overexploited, particularly in the ring of cenotes. Researcher Eduardo Batllori Sampedro from Cinvestav has linked these contaminants to […]

The specialized health magazine The Lancet Public Health estimated that around 80 million people worldwide are addicted to gambling. In Yucatán, an organization working against this vice only attends to 35 to 40 patients, but the situation is serious in Mérida. The severity of this mental illness is evident in the influx of people to […]

The macabre discovery of a resident of the Jardines de Mérida neighborhood occurred when he found a person who allegedly took his life by hanging himself from a tree.  A tragic scene took place in the Park of Women, located in the east of the city of Mérida. According to initial reports, the discovery of […]

United canceled its morning flight to Houston, which usually departs at 7:00 AM. Affected passengers were transferred to tomorrow’s flight at the same time. With four early arrivals and two delayed flights, the penultimate morning week of October ends at Mérida Airport. Mérida Airport Starts Saturday with Four Early Flights and One Delayed Volaris flight […]

Former Mayor Rodríguez Abraham suffered from Alzheimer’s, and taking advantage of this condition, his grandchildren made him sign documents to carry out the frauds. The brothers Herbé Jesús and Gibran Herbé Rodríguez Coello, grandchildren of the late former mayor of Mérida, Herbé Rodríguez Abraham, have been charged with fraud for the illegal appropriation of 58 […]

In an event led by the governor of Yucatán, Joaquín Díaz Mena, and the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, the Renacimiento Maya scholarship was launched. This initiative aims to support 10,000 university students in the state, who will receive a bimonthly support of 3,000 pesos. According to a statement from the Government of Yucatán, the […]

A photograph of a Va y Ven unit in maroon has intrigued public transport users in Mérida. Recently, a photograph has begun circulating showing the supposed new appearance of the upcoming units of the Va y Ven Transportation System, which are maroon in color, sparking controversy over whether all the buses will change color. It […]

Inegi reveals good rating by citizens, as only two out of ten perceive any risk in the Yucatecan capital. Contrary to the situation prevailing in other states of the country, Yucatán remains among the entities with the lowest rates of insecurity, according to data provided by the National Urban Public Security Survey (ENSU) of the […]

William Cocom Ucán and Luis Alonso Zacarías Delgado have been missing for 48 hours in northern Mérida. The State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) reported the disappearance of two young people aged 15 and 17 in the city of Mérida, where their whereabouts are currently unknown. Information provided by the FGE indicates that the missing minors […]