The Alianza Maya for Bees organization has reported a massive die-off of bees in the municipality of Tizimín, Yucatán. According to their statement, hundreds of beehives have been affected, resulting in significant economic losses. Details of the Incident Cause of Bee Deaths The organization attributes the bee deaths to exposure to the insecticide Fipronil. Interestingly, […]

Yucatán continues to hold the top national position as the state with the lowest homicide rate for the fourth consecutive year, according to a government bulletin. In this regard, the state has a rate of 2.2 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, which is almost 11 times lower than the national rate of 24. The data comes […]

Grupo Xcaret denied through a statement that it has requested environmental permission for the tourist project in Santa Elena, despite the Environmental Impact Statement (MIA) presented with the code 31YU2024UD049 before Semarnat, as reported by Noticaribe. “Grupo Xcaret informs that it has not requested any authorization for the change of use of forest land, in […]

During the past weekend, the mayors and local deputies elected from Morena, PVEM, and PT participated in training workshops with their party leaders, where a significant problem emerged: the lack of knowledge about the functions of legislators and municipal authorities. This is likely something that surfaces in every government period and affects all parties, but […]

“Do you speak English?” asked a Dutch tourist to each person who stopped to observe a traffic accident that the woman caused in the morning in downtown Mérida. The foreign tourist couple arrived in Mérida, rented a car, and began heading to the beach. The woman was driving the car on 34th Street in downtown […]

An elderly person from Florida, United States, passed away in a room at the Hotel Embajadores, located in the Centro neighborhood of Mérida. The incident occurred this morning when hotel employees, located at 61st Street and 68th, went to room 113 and noticed that the guest was having trouble breathing and was convulsing. The workers […]

A man decided to take his own life with a firearm beside the terrace of his house in the Villas de Ciudad Caucel subdivision in Mérida. A man identified as Alejandro V. died in the Villas de Ciudad Caucel subdivision in Mérida after shooting himself in the head. The incident occurred at the intersection of […]

The Secretariat of Public Security (SSP) reported that three alleged kidnappers were arrested this Saturday in Mérida. They operated out of Quintana Roo and had kidnapped a minor in Cancún. With the arrest of this gang, it was possible to rescue a 16-year-old teenager who had been kidnapped in Cancún days earlier. The State Investigation […]

Poor urban planning in the capital and state of Yucatán has generated an excess of vehicles in the city and state, said Dr. Silvana Forti Sosa, director of the Urban Laboratory at Universidad Modelo de Mérida. This phenomenon is related to a poor urban planning that centers on private car use, leaving behind a planning […]

The Yucatán Potable Water and Sewerage Board (JAPAY) reported through its official channels that a potable water leak caused these neighborhoods to be without water supply on Thursday. JAPAY revealed that repair work is underway for a leak in a 30-inch pipeline located along the Periférico ring road in Mérida, specifically at kilometer 41 between […]