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The restauranteurs indicated that Valladolid Alfredo Fernandez Arceo’s former mayor demanded up to 150,000 pesos for municipal permits to operate establishments. According to El Universal, the State Investigation Police (PEI) seized documents from the City Hall of this municipality as part of the investigation against former mayor Alfredo Fernández Arceo for alleged acts of corruption […]
The municipality of Temozón, located in eastern Yucatán, is preparing its first gastronomic and craft festival in the center, where they will offer foods made with smoked meat. On the other hand, carpenters from the community will exhibit the furniture they make by hand. Last week, Mayor Gerónimo Aguilar, accompanied by other municipal officials and […]
Dr. Jill Biden took advantage of her stay in Mexico City to visit the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as the Casa Azul (Blue House), this Wednesday, October 2, according to authorities at the facility located in Coyoacán. For this tour that reflected the connection between history, art, and Mexicanness, the wife of President Joe […]
In 2019, the fishing community of Celestún in Yucatán, Mexico, established a 324-square-kilometer (125-square-mile) Fishing Refuge Zone (FRZ), the largest in the Gulf of Mexico. This initiative was a response to the overfishing of sea cucumbers, a species that had rapidly declined, causing social unrest in the community. Local fishers have been trained to monitor […]
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season continues to be active as the calendar flips to October, which is traditionally Florida’s busiest month for hurricanes. Although the only named storm out there is distant (and strengthening) Hurricane Kirk, the National Hurricane Center is also monitoring two other tropical disturbances, including one in the Caribbean Sea. And it’s that developing […]
A dog that escaped from a property in Merida’s Chuburná Inn neighborhood attacked two women, one of whom was seriously injured. According to witnesses, the dog left a home and first bit a young woman who was riding a motorcycle leaving a wound on her right foot. Later, it reached the park in the same […]
Mexico’s new President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday promised to protect the rights of investors as she took office as the country’s first woman leader, following a backlash over recent judicial reforms. “I say this very clearly, be assured that the investments of national and foreign shareholders will be safe in our country,” Sheinbaum said in […]
About 20 Democrats in the U.S. Congress on Tuesday urged Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum to address national security concerns posed by internet-connected vehicles produced by Chinese automakers in Mexico. (REUTERS).- All modern cars and trucks have onboard network hardware providing internet access that allows them to share data with devices both inside and outside the […]
Sheinbaum receives the Baton of Command in an Indigenous ceremony Claudia Sheinbaum, president of Mexico, received the baton of command from a representative of 70 indigenous peoples and the Afro-Mexican people. With an emotional hug, the incoming President listened to words in the native dialect of one of the women participating in the ceremony, before […]
Jimmy Carter, the oldest surviving and longest-living U.S. president, set a new record on Tuesday., October 1st Oct. 1 marks his 100th birthday — making Carter the first president to reach triple digits, and a series of events celebrating the feat are planned in his home state of Georgia. These include “Jimmy Carter 100: A Celebration in […]