AMHY plans one thousand new hotel rooms in Yucatan. With more than one thousand rooms planned for this year, Yucatan will take a firm step in the expansion of its tourist infrastructure, even though in 2024 hotel occupancy barely reached 64 percent, said the president of the Mexican Association of Hotels in Yucatan (AMHY), Juan […]
Despite the tightening of laws to punish cruelty against animals, the competent authorities do not apply punishments to the aggressors. What law imposes penalties for animal cruelty in Yucatan and up to how many years of prison? Last year, the Congress of Yucatan approved the “Rulfo Law” that punishes with up to 10 years in […]
January 13 marks World Depression Day, a day that aims to raise awareness about mental health. Depression is the most prevalent mental disorder worldwide, affecting approximately 5% of the population. Verónica Serrano, a professor at the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Azuay, in Ecuador; points out that the main risk factors for developing […]
The government of Yucatan will open five new universities in the state to expand the educational offer and prevent young people from having to migrate to other states to develop professionally, said Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena. The governor pointed out that due to the lack of infrastructure in the state’s schools, Claudia Sheinbaum authorized the […]
In Mexico, cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) have been confirmed in several states, in Yucatan some patients are still being monitored- Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that can cause symptoms similar to those of a common cold, such as fever, cough, nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, and difficulty breathing. In Mexico, cases […]
The federal project Olinia announced by President Claudia Sheinbaum will have the participation of students and staff of the Technological Institute of Merida.” “Students and staff of the Technological Institute of Merida (ITM) announced that they will participate in the federal project called Olinia, which will involve public and private capital and is expected to […]
Canadian opposition leader Pierre Poilievre has said on previous occasions that he is willing to negotiate with the United States government to exclude Mexico from the USMCA. Speaking at a press conference, Poilievre said he would do whatever it takes to preserve Ottawa’s trade relationship with Washington. “I only care about Canada, I want to […]
Chedraui expects to increase its sales in Mexico by 4.5% and open 144 new stores in 2025 Grupo Chedraui, the self-service store chain, estimates to increase its same-store sales by between 3.5 and 4.5% for its operations in Mexico this year, as stated in its “2025 Results Guide”. The company anticipates more moderate growth in […]
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced a set of tax and financial incentives to encourage nearshoring and a plan to further curb the entry of cheap Chinese imports. She presented the country’s industrial policy, Plan Mexico, to government officials and business leaders at the National Museum of Anthropology in the country’s capital. The announcement comes […]
On Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rolled out an economic plan to curb imports from China in an apparent nod to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who made allegations that Mexico is a back door for Chinese goods entering the United States. Sheinbaum also used her speech to defend the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade pact, which she […]