Sunday in Cancún is no longer just about sand and sea. From the early hours of April 26, the urban landscape of Bonampak Avenue underwent a metamorphosis: the roar of engines was replaced by the sound of rollerblades on the asphalt and the laughter of children. The “Cancun Stroll” once again took to the streets, […]
Where is gasoline cheapest in Yucatán? Updated list from Profeco
Once again, gasoline prices in Yucatán are fluctuating. According to the Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco), the state has both some of the lowest and some of the highest prices in the Southeast region. This was reported by César Iván Escalante Ruiz, head of Profeco, during the segment “Who’s Who in Gasoline Prices?”, where he […]
“They get cleaned and two days later they’re dirty again”: Trash in the drains causes flooding in downtown Mérida
The flooding that occurs in the streets of Mérida’s Historic Center after heavy rains, as happened a few weeks ago, is mainly due to the accumulation of trash in the drainage system, which obstructs it and causes water to pool, according to Carlos Estrella Escalante, former president of the College of Civil Engineers of Yucatán. […]
Oaxacan citizenship for daughters and sons of migrants born abroad
To strengthen cultural ties with the migrant community, Representative Javier Casique Zárate, a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), presented a Reform Initiative to the State Congress proposing to formally recognize as Oaxacan citizens those born abroad to Oaxacan parents. According to the Draft Decree, this amendment seeks to grant legal certainty and equality […]
Man arrested in Oaxaca for pretending to perform spiritual cleansings to abuse minors
In a coordinated operation, law enforcement officers arrested a man for his alleged involvement in aggravated sexual abuse and attempted rape. The arrest stemmed from reports on social media, where the man was accused of sexually abusing minors at an esoteric center located in the municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos. The accused lured his victims […]
Privatization threat to at least 3 beaches in Oaxaca
According to complaints filed by civil society groups and social organizations, at least three beaches along the Oaxaca coast are at risk of being privatized by various real estate and business projects. They warn that, given the increase in tourist demand, large real estate chains are seeking to establish themselves in the areas of Salchi […]
Maximum alert in Oaxaca due to intense hurricanes and extreme heat
The Civil Protection Coordinator in Oaxaca, Manuel Maza Sánchez, warned that the state will face an active cyclone season in the Pacific during 2026, with between 18 and 21 storms predicted, in addition to an intense heat wave already affecting various regions. The forecast primarily covers the coastal area, the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, the Central […]
Michelada Fair in Oaxaca: everything you need to know
If you still don’t have plans for this upcoming May Day weekend, come and enjoy the Michelada Fair, which will be held in Oaxaca City. The warm weather and sunny days have already arrived, so how about spending the weekend enjoying a refreshing drink, live music, and the best of local cuisine with your family? […]
The Pan-American Race: speed that drives tourism in Chiapas
Every year, the roar of engines in the Carrera Panamericana not only fills the air on highways, but also boosts the economy and showcases Chiapas’s rich tourism offerings to the world. Beyond the competition itself, the event has become a showcase of the state’s landscapes, culture, and hospitality, positioning it as an attractive destination for […]
Corn production in Chiapas at risk due to various factors
Data from the Agri-Food and Fisheries Information Service indicates that in Chiapas, the area under cultivation has decreased by 76% in the last three decades, dropping from 850,000 to just 200,000 hectares. The combined effects of climate change and drought, along with human activity, have begun to take their toll on the soil. “This soil […]