With summer vacations underway and tourism in full swing, beaches are under threat from sargassum, which is washing up with unprecedented intensity, covering vast expanses and imposing its characteristic unpleasant odor. The director of the Sargassum Monitoring Center, Esteban Jesús Amaro Mauricio, explained that the most severe sargassum cycles apparently last three to four years: […]
All set for vacation! Baja California Sur beaches are being cleaned to welcome tourists; care is being requested.
The most popular beaches during this holiday season in Baja California Sur are in optimal cleanliness, following sampling conducted by the Ministry of Health at more than twenty of them. The agency confirmed that the results of the samples taken from 39 locations along different coastlines in the five municipalities of Baja California Sur indicate […]
Come and Go in Yucatán, a “media circus”
All of the Yucatán Transportation Agency’s (ATY) arguments regarding the Va y Ven system are refutable and questionable. We don’t understand why there is so much media fuss and disdain from the current government regarding this public transportation system, said Eduardo Monsreal Toraya, an urban development and mobility analyst at the Mérida Sustainable Mobility Observatory. […]
This is the salary of the BCS councilwoman criticized for wearing a T-shirt with an image of “El Chapo.”
This Tuesday, July 22, 2025, a t-shirt with the slogan “Super Chapo Bros.” It has become a trend on social media. It is accompanied by a modified image from the Mario Bros. video game, depicting Joaquín Guzmán Loera “El Chapo.” The importance lies in the person wearing it, as it is María del Carmen Aguilar […]
A neighbor blocks access to the beach in Progreso, Yucatán; he places containers because he claims “the street belongs to him.”
This Tuesday, residents of this port’s 40th Street and 71st Street were surprised to find four metal containers placed there during the early morning hours, blocking access to the beach. According to testimonies from local residents, the containers were placed around 4:00 a.m., two on each side of the street. Following the report, officers from […]
Baja California, Nuevo León, and Sonora lead in private investment announcements
Baja California, Nuevo León, and Sonora, states on the country’s northern border, have recorded the highest amounts of private investment announcements this year, according to the latest update from Data México, a platform operated by the Ministry of Economy (SE). Through this indicator, the SE reports the investment expectations represented by the projects announced by […]
Yucatan beaches: Cofepris confirms minimal pollution
The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) reported that the waters of Yucatán’s main beaches are suitable for recreational activities, following a recent study that evaluated the sanitary quality of the sea. The analysis confirmed that the levels of bacteriological contamination are minimal and do not pose a risk to the health […]
BC surfing community rejects wave park proposed by Semar to expand port
The coalition For a Dignified Ensenada, made up of more than 40 civil, scientific, environmental, and community organizations, responded to Secretary of the Navy Raymundo Pedro Morales Ángeles, stating that “waves don’t move; they are a non-renewable natural resource, the result of specific phenomena… that cannot be replicated.” In response to his proposal to build […]
Yucatan transportation is not viable, neither in cost nor time: authorities
Government authorities and public transportation concessionaires in Yucatán learned today that, according to an official assessment, the current bus service mobility system in the Mérida metropolitan area is unsustainable: “It does not protect citizens’ wallets or time, nor does it guarantee the financial stability necessary for future improvements.” As a second meeting was held Tuesday […]
A fire at a substation leaves neighborhoods in eastern Mazatlán without power.
A fire in a transformer at the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) Mazatlán Oriente electrical substation, located on Santa Rosa Avenue in the El Conchi II neighborhood, caused a blackout affecting hundreds of homes in the eastern part of the city. The incident, reported at 10:40 p.m. Thursday, left the El Conchi II, Valles del Ejido, […]