In recent years, the flamingo population in Yucatán has been affected by attacks from stray dogs. This problem, according to biologist David Eduardo Alonzo Parra, manager of the flamingo conservation program in Yucatán at the Pedro and Elena Hernández Foundation, has been present for at least a decade. Every year, the stray dog ​​population in […]
The INEGI 2020 Population Census estimated that 4,452 Americans reside in Yucatán. However, the current estimate is around 10,000. Addressing the issue of foreigners already residing in neighborhoods such as Ermita, Santiago, and Santa Ana, Marco Tulio Peraza Guzmán, PhD in Architecture, head of the Graduate and Research Unit at the Faculty of Architecture at […]
To the west of Halacho in Yucatán is the timeless Mayan community of Sihó. Far from the bustling tourist trails, this small pueblo offers an authentic glimpse into the region’s rich Maya heritage, colonial history, and rural way of life. Sihó’s cobblestone streets, centuries-old church, and even more ancient Mayan temples give off the feel…
Thousands of Americans reside in Mérida, and La Ermita is one of the areas where they have settled. Designated a Magical Neighborhood by the federal government’s Ministry of Tourism in July 2023, this central corner of the state capital exudes an atmosphere of peace and tranquility. La Ermita de Mérida: A Magical Neighborhood for ForeignersFor […]
To continue to promote biodiversity conservation and the appreciation of birds, the program for the 24th edition of the TOH Bird Festival was presented this Wednesday, March 26th. This year, more than 40 activities are planned for April and November. From the Roger Orellana Botanical Garden of the Yucatán Scientific Research Center (Cicy), María Andrade […]
The Yucatán State Government continues its search for the four fishermen who have been lost in Progreso since Tuesday, March 25. The Ministry of Public Security (SSP) has deployed aircraft and speedboats to expand the search at sea. Since the first day of the report, the SSP has deployed a Bell 429 helicopter, a small […]
The seizure of natural and synthetic drugs and the arrest of four people was the result of a search conducted this past March 28th at two properties in the “Las Perlas” subdivision in the municipality of Umán. The operation, carried out jointly by state and federal forces, is part of the fight against drug dealing […]
Next Monday, March 31st, the provisions for junk food-free schools across the country will go into effect. In Yucatán, the Autonomous University of Yucatán (UADY) campuses are also included. On September 30th, the Secretariats of Public Education (SEP) and Health published the “General Guidelines for the Preparation, Distribution, and Sale of Prepared, Processed, and Bulk […]
Once again, she’s adopted a wait-and-see strategy. When President Donald Trump announced steep tariffs on all cars shipped to the United States this week – a significant escalation in a global trade war – his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum, chose pragmatism and patience. Playing the long game is the same strategy President Sheinbaum has used […]