Five individuals detained in Villahermosa, Tabasco after authorities discover weapons and drugs. In an operation conducted in the Casa Blanca second section neighborhood, five people were arrested by authorities in Villahermosa, Tabasco. Among those detained were four Guatemalans and one person from San Luis Potosí. The operation, part of the Olmeca Operation, also resulted in […]
No Damage in Carmen Following Tabasco Earthquake
Municipal Civil Protection Confirms No Damage to Public and Private Infrastructure The Municipal Civil Protection Directorate of Carmen has confirmed that the category 4.0 earthquake on Monday afternoon had no impact on the island’s public or private infrastructure. Julio Villanueva Peña, head of the agency, reported that the earthquake’s epicenter was in the north of […]
Illegal Taxis Proliferate in Campeche, Legal Drivers Demand Action
Pirate passenger transport services are causing a significant drop in demand for legal taxi services in Campeche, according to the National Transport Movement (MNT). Irregular taxis are operating in large numbers under the administration of Governor Layda Sansores, who has been accused of ignoring the demands of legitimate transporters. The MNT reported a sharp decline […]
Decriminalization of Abortion in Campeche: Up to the First 12 Weeks
With 31 votes in favor out of a total of 35 legislators, Campeche becomes the 22nd state in Mexico to decriminalize abortion. Source: Milenio
Airbnb Generates 1 Billion Pesos in Lodging Tax for Quintana Roo
Airbnb has announced that it has paid over 1 billion pesos in lodging tax (ISH) to the Ministry of Finance and Planning of Quintana Roo from 2017 to 2024, on behalf of its hosts. “The ISH is a local tax applicable to lodging services in federal entities,” the platform stated. Airbnb emphasized its commitment to […]
Shark Bites Fisherman on Quintana Roo Beach
58-year-old Fisherman Attacked While Working in Mahahual A 58-year-old fisherman, Arnulfo Ernesto Gutiérrez Ramos, was bitten on the leg by a shark while working in the municipality of Mahahual, Quintana Roo. The incident occurred during net extraction work in the Banco Chinchorro area. This attack marks the second shark incident in the region in recent […]
Inflation Hits Yucatecan Households
Price Hikes in Basic Products Strain Budgets Inflation in Yucatan increased in the first half of February 2025, according to the National Consumer Price Index (INPC) released by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi). This rise in essential products, such as eggs and beef, poses a significant challenge for families in the Yucatan […]
Mexico’s domestic market is the fastest growing in the world: OAG
The fact that Mexico has been the domestic market in terms of available seats that has grown the most worldwide in the last 12 months, according to a report by OAG, may be due to Aeroméxico, which has shown greater capacity compared to other operators, said the consulting firm Rosa Náutica. Between February 2024 and […]
Gulf of Mexico: The Aztecs started a war for the wealth of this sea
The Mexican government has expressed its dissatisfaction after the president of the United States, Donald Trump, ordered the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed the Gulf of America, and as a result has launched a campaign to show the historical evidence that gives rise to the name of this body of water. According to President […]
Extinct Fish Species Discovered in Yucatan Cenotes
Researchers Unearth Remains of Previously Unrecorded Fish Species A group of researchers has uncovered fossil remains of an extinct fish species in the cenotes of Yucatan, marking a significant discovery in the region. Speleologist Erick Sosa explained, “We were conducting a collection and found an element that caught our attention. It wasn’t a shark tooth […]