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Shots and panic in Fundación Dondé. Two men and a woman were involved in a robbery inside the plaza located in Region 228. A violent assault with gunshots caused panic on Monday, February 10th at the Fundación Dondé pawn shop, located inside the Cancún Mall plaza, in Region 228. At least three criminals, two men, […]
President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Sunday declaring Feb. 9 as the inaugural “Gulf of America Day.” While flying over the Gulf of Mexico on his way to the Super Bowl in New Orleans, Trump held a news conference announcing the new honored day and other executive order plans for the week. “As my Administration restores American pride […]
“The participation of the people of Merida in the design of the city encourages community ties and strengthens security”, said the mayor of Merida Cecilia Patron Laviada. “Through sports, we protect and care for our young people, girls and boys”, added the mayor. The rehabilitation of the “San José Tecoh” sports field is an example […]
A passenger hit a flight attendant, opened an emergency exit, and jumped out of a plane as it headed to the runway. An Iberia flight was preparing to take off on Friday when a passenger opened an exit. Airlive.net reported the passenger hit a flight attendant and jumped onto the tarmac. Iberia confirmed the incident […]
Important agreements have been reached in the salary and contractual review process between the Union of Workers of the Hotel, Gastronomic and Similar Industry of the State of Yucatan and three companies of the sector, specifically the Los Aluxes, Hyatt Regency Merida and Holiday Inn hotels, thanks to the willingness of the parties and the […]
Civilians managed to prevent a man from taking a refrigerator that he had stolen moments before from a home on 43-B Street (between 50 and 52) in the Piedra de Agua subdivision of Uman. Witnesses quickly called the 9-1-1 emergency number, which sent a municipal police patrol car to the scene. The officers interviewed the […]
On Sunday, February 9th, U.S. President Donald Trump said he will introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S., on top of existing metals duties, in another major escalation of his trade policy overhaul. (REUTERS).- Trump, speaking to reporters on Air Force One on his way to the NFL Super […]
Chichén Itzá is by far the most famous archaeological site in Mesoamerica, attracting over 2 million visitors a year. But few realize that the name Chichén Itzá itself references a non-Yucatec-Maya ethnic group that only arrived at the city in the 9th century C.E., roughly 1000 years before the city was founded. The name Chichén…
The Directorate of Environment and Animal Welfare of the City Council of Mérida, headed by Raúl Escalante Aguilar, has launched a new program called Capture, Sterilize, and Release (CEL, for Captura, Esteriliza y Libera), to control the overpopulation of cats in various colonies of the city. He explained that the program, implemented for the first […]
On Wednesday, February 5th, the collective exhibition “Equilibrium” was inaugurated at the Amaro Cultural Forum Restaurant & Gallery, located in the heart of Downtown Mérida. Showcasing the work of eight visual artists. The exhibition features 16 pieces that explore painting and graphics using various techniques such as acrylic, oil, ink, linoleum, and woodcut. Manuel May […]