The Yucatán Peninsula continues to be one of the regions with the highest prevalence of monkeypox in Mexico, after Quintana Roo confirmed a new case of the disease. According to the most recent Epidemiological Surveillance Report from the Federal Government’s Ministry of Health, corresponding to the week of April 25, the region has accumulated 12 […]

Mother’s Day is one of the most special holidays in Mexico, and in Yucatán, many families take advantage of May 10th to break from their routine and create unforgettable moments. Among the best options for pampering Mom are the beaches of Yucatán, famous for their calm waters, white sand, cuisine, and spectacular sunsets. If you […]

The woman, who is allegedly a key figure in a fraud ring that reportedly includes state government officials, allegedly made a payment of 200,000 pesos to a judge to reach a settlement with one of the victims, Guadalupe. According to unofficial sources, one of the conditions for the settlement was that she have formal employment. […]

Since 2007, there have been reports of the risk looming over the Dzoyilá archaeological zone in Yucatán. Today, history is repeating itself and worsening. Located south of Mérida, this ancient Mayan settlement, with over 1,300 years of history, is currently being devastated by uncontrolled interventions in the area. The site still preserves its pyramid, platforms, […]

The police chief of Yaxkukul, Ramón L., 50, was found dead in a house in the San Roque neighborhood of Motul. Initial reports indicate that the officer had an argument with his partner and, after being left alone at home, decided to take his own life. When his partner discovered him, she called 911. Paramedics […]

After nearly eight months since its definitive closure, the Santa María Pig Farm, owned by the company Pecuaria Peninsular, in Yucatán, ceased operations after removing 41,570 pigs and dismantling the facilities, reported the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa). During a verification visit on April 29, the environmental authority confirmed that the company complied with […]

The Federal Ministry of Health revealed that measles cases in Yucatán continue to rise, with 37 confirmed cases by the end of April. Nationwide, there are 5,000 accumulated cases and 36 deaths from the disease. In this regard, the state Secretary of Health, Alberto Alcocer Gamboa, pointed out that infections are concentrated primarily among adults—up […]

Panic gripped passengers on a public transport van yesterday morning when the Urvan they were traveling in suffered a severe structural failure. The side door completely detached while the van was in motion, nearly sending the occupants tumbling onto the pavement. According to reports, the Nissan van had just finished its route in the ACIM […]

Did you know you can get your driver’s license for free in Yucatán in 2026 or with a 50% discount? Find out who qualifies, the requirements, and how much you’ll save. Mérida, Yucatán—Obtaining a driver’s license can represent independence, but it’s also the document that proves you have the knowledge and skills to drive legally. […]

After a three-year absence from the streets, groups and citizens of Yucatán resumed social protest, marching from the end of Paseo de Montejo to the seat of the Executive Branch. The central objective of the mobilization was to deliver a petition to Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena, requesting his intervention with President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo to […]