The presence of the screwworm in Yucatán continues to be a constant concern, following the report of 104 new cases in 26 municipalities across the state, affecting livestock and domestic animals. The Secretariat of Rural Development (Seder) reported that a total of 1,307 cases have now been addressed, all of which have been cured. According […]
Profepa closes five breakwaters on the Yucatán coast due to lack of permits
The Federal Attorney General’s Office for Environmental Protection (Profepa) temporarily closed five groynes installed at various points along the Yucatán coast after confirming that the structures lacked the required environmental impact authorizations issued by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat). The action stemmed from citizen complaints, which prompted inspections carried out on November […]
Man commits fraud with Christmas baskets in Yucatán and is arrested; neighbors try to lynch him
Luis Gerardo ‘N’, 28 years old and originally from Mérida, offered a pre-order system for Christmas baskets that he never delivered. More than 40 families went to the San Diego Tixcacal ranch, where they cornered the swindler to demand the delivery of the baskets or a refund of their money, which totaled approximately 400,000 pesos. […]
Top 3 activities you can do in Oaxaca to enjoy the New Year
Oaxaca is a favorite destination for ringing in the New Year, and it’s no coincidence. Its blend of traditions, gastronomy, landscapes, and rituals makes it an ideal place to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the New Year with intention, calm, and plenty of flavor. Here, it’s not just about celebrating; it’s about […]
Mezcal is not just one flavor
Luis Zárate Cuevas comes from a family that has dedicated itself to mezcal production for generations in Villa Sola de Vega, a town in the southern mountains of Oaxaca. As a teenager, he was already traveling to Salina Cruz, a municipality in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, to sell this beverage produced by his grandfather and […]
Seven men are missing and three women are injured after attacks on bars in Chiapas, in southern Mexico.
Seven men are missing and three women were injured following attacks by armed individuals on two bars in the municipality of Villaflores, Chiapas, according to the state prosecutor of that southern Mexican state. The incidents occurred early Saturday morning when the attackers arrived in the town in several vehicles, opened fire, and set some cars […]
Baja California Sur confirms the continuation of the Embrace It program
Embrace it is a tourism benefit authorized by Article 129 Bis of the Baja California Sur State Tax Law. In 2025, it costs 470 Mexican pesos per person, approximately US$25, and must be paid exclusively online. The Government of Baja California Sur announced that the tourism benefit known as Embrace it will remain in effect […]
Baja California Sur registers more than 20 protests in 2025
During 2025, Baja California Sur witnessed more than 20 demonstrations, work stoppages, and strikes involving various sectors of the population. Education workers led the list of mobilizations with at least seven strikes throughout the year, while the health sector, students, and citizen groups also took to the streets to demand solutions to their grievances. However, […]
Zacatecas celebrates its tradition with every sip of mezcal
In addition to the vibrant music scene and the unique tourism that can be enjoyed at sites like the La Quemada Archaeological Zone, Zacatecas also boasts rich traditions and flavors. Among these is one of its most emblematic treasures: mezcal. With 60 varieties within the state, this artisanal spirit is made from the Salmiana, Cenizo, […]
Zacatecas promotes the professionalization of the state’s tourism sector
Within the framework of the 2025 Annual Free Training Program for the Tourism Sector for Well-being, the Government of the State of Zacatecas, through the Ministry of Tourism, implemented a comprehensive training strategy to strengthen the sector’s capabilities and improve the quality of tourism services in the state. The initiative is designed to provide practical […]