Mérida’s historic center is filled with landmarks. But public artwork can be a matter of bad taste. Check out the 5 Ugliest Monuments in Mérida.
Donald Trump plans to fine migrants US$998 a day for failing to leave after a deportation order. The Trump administration plans to fine migrants under deportation orders up to $998 a day if they fail to leave the United States and to seize their property if they do not pay, according to documents reviewed by […]
April 5th was National Day Against Lung Cancer, a disease that has begun to gain ground on the peninsula. Lung cancer has become a growing concern for specialists in the Yucatán Peninsula due to its alarming upward trend, especially among young people who start smoking at increasingly younger ages. According to the latest epidemiological surveillance […]
The overall winner of this year’s rally was a 1978 Porsche 911 Targa; all the aid planned in the social responsibility plan was delivered. The eleventh edition of the Rally Maya México (RMM) concluded with a gala dinner at the Quinta Montes Molina, on the emblematic “Paseo de Montejo” in Mérida, Yucatán. After five stages […]
Yucatán and Cuba maintain a cultural bond that has endured throughout the centuries. Yucatán and Cuba shared a unique relationship during the era known as the “Porfiriato” (the Porfiriato was the period of Porfirio Díaz’s rule in Mexico, which lasted from 1877 to 1911), marked by the political stability and economic growth of Porfirio Díaz’s […]
Yucatan, with its beaches and Mayan culture, is increasingly attracting foreigners, especially in Mérida and Valladolid, generating significant social, economic, and cultural changes. Yucatan has become a magnet for foreigners from around the world. In recent years, residents of the region have witnessed a notable increase in the foreign population, especially in cities like Mérida, […]
A woman driver, allegedly intoxicated, lost control and caused chaos in a restaurant parking lot in Ciudad Caucel. A young woman driver, allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol, somehow managed to crash into nine cars in a parking lot at a restaurant in Mérida. The incident occurred on Thursday, April 3rd, around 9 p.m. […]
A fire broke out in a house built of wood and cardboard in the Santo Domingo neighborhood of Tizimin, Yucatan. A fire consumed a home located on the corner of 38th and 69th Streets in the Santo Domingo neighborhood of Tizimin. The flames, which reached several meters in height, were visible from more than four […]
Due to environmental damage, the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) ordered the temporary closure of the “Sustainable Residential Totem” real estate project in the municipality of Kinchil and also seized heavy machinery that was being used. The closure is due to the lack of authorizations for environmental impact, land use changes, and the devastation […]
For fourteen years, the Ticul Hospital has remained a broken promise. Announced with great fanfare in 2011 as a landmark project to transform healthcare in southern Yucatán, today the unfinished building bears witness to neglect, multi-million-dollar lawsuits, and multiple administrations that have failed to complete its construction. Construction of this important hospital has remained practically […]