A suspect accused of assaulting a man in Progreso is sentenced to fifteen months in prison. For the crime of injuries caused to a man in Progreso which by their nature take more than 15 days to heal, the accused J.A.R.G. will serve one year and three months in prison, after being found criminally responsible […]
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum recently announced a project to expand the Port of Progreso in the country’s southeastern state of Yucatan by the end of the year. The port is located along a busy trade route on the Gulf of Mexico and is known for being a cruise ship harbor and is one of the […]
Climate change does not only affect the ecosystem in which we live, but it has clear repercussions on health and is a cause of diseases, which is why the College of Nursing Professionals of Yucatán, A.C., will hold an Academic Nursing Conference in which this topic will be addressed. This is stated by the Nursing […]
The Google Academic Research Award 2024 was awarded to Jesús Siqueiros and Carlos Hernández, researchers at Institute for Research in Applied Mathematics and Systems from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (IIMAS-UNAM), for their project aimed at transforming urban mobility in Mérida. This recognition highlights the potential of its proposal to improve the public transportation […]
The Mexican Navy Secretariat, through the Mexican Navy, carried out a medical evacuation in waters near Progreso, Yucatán, responding to an emergency aboard the merchant ship “Arklow Spray.” This swift action reflects the Navy’s commitment to maritime safety and human life. The emergency was activated when a Filipino flag crew member suffered an accident during […]
It’s midnight on the fringes of Mexico City, and the San Gregorio Pantheon is not just alive, it’s booming. The roar of mariachis echoes over families adorning the graves of lost loved ones with rows of candles, orange cempasúchil flowers, and their favorite treats ranging from pan de muerto to bottles of Coca-Cola. Every year […]
Under the wing head scratch of Burrowing Owl with unidentified debris How awkward does it appear for a certain bird to balance on one leg/foot while raising the other foot over a wing to scratch its head? Many species scratch over the wing including, most woodpeckers, some parrots, stilts, avocets, hummingbirds, swifts, plovers, kingfishers, many […]
On November 1, two years passed since the fire that consumed part of the José Peón Contreras theater’s facilities and led to its closure. No date has been established for the conclusion of the rescue and preservation work on the property. On November 1, 2022, around four in the afternoon, the fire began in the […]
Mexico began celebrating the Day of the Dead on Friday with illuminated skeletons, skulls and sweets to commemorate their deceased relatives over the two Catholic holidays of All Saints and All Souls on November 1 and 2. Colourful altars are set up in homes to welcome the souls of the dead who return home temporarily […]
The National Hurricane Center said Friday it is tracking three systems in the Atlantic, including one that is likely to become a tropical depression in the coming days. The NHC said a “broad area of low pressure” is likely to develop over the southwestern Caribbean Sea during the next day or so, and “gradual development” is possible thereafter. […]