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Luis Morones, Wine Manager Sommelier of Grupo Presidente was recognized as Sommelier of the Year by the 2025 Mexican Gastronomic Guide. In addition to this important recognition, the restaurants Alfredo Di Roma, Au Pied de Cochon, The Palm, and Tokoya are part of the 250 best restaurants in Mexico. Mexico City, February 2025.- The city […]
The upcoming tariffs roundtable, set to begin on Monday, February 24, in Washington, D.C., is a significant event involving the United States, Mexico, and Canada. This meeting aims to address the ongoing trade tensions and explore potential solutions to the tariffs imposed by the U.S. on its North American neighbors. The roundtable comes in the […]
Canada is designating seven Latin American criminal organizations as terrorist entities under the country’s Criminal Code, giving Canadian law enforcement another tool in the fight against fentanyl trafficking, Public Safety Minister David McGuinty said on Thursday, February 20th. The list includes Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel, Jalisco New Generation Cartel and La Nueva Familia Michoacana, and was […]
Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis while being treated for pneumonia and a complex lung infection, the Vatican said on February 22nd. The 88-year-old pope, who remains conscious, received “high flows” of oxygen to help him breathe. He also received blood transfusions after tests showed low […]
The top official in charge of carrying out President Donald Trump’s mass deportations agenda has been reassigned amid concerns that the deportation effort isn’t moving fast enough. Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement Friday that Caleb Vitello, the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, was “no longer in an administrative role, but is […]
The municipality of Umán celebrated International Mother Language Day on Thursday, February 21st, in a festive and traditional atmosphere. The region’s Telebachilleratos Comunitarios and municipal police stations enthusiastically participated. The day was marked by artistic and cultural expressions that highlighted the richness of the Yucatecan people. During the event, students from the Telebachilleratos Comunitarios of […]
International Mother Language Day, celebrated every year on February 21, holds a special place in the hearts of people in Yucatán, Mexico. This day is dedicated to promoting linguistic and cultural diversity, as well as multilingualism. In Yucatán, where the rich heritage of the Mayan culture is deeply ingrained in the lives of its people, […]
The Isla Mujeres Department of Environment and Ecology promotes responsible pet care. To promote responsible pet ownership and raise funds for the equipment of the first Animal Welfare Center in Isla Mujeres, the municipal government headed by Mayor Atenea Gómez Ricalde, through the Department of Environment and Ecology, will hold the Animal Welfare Race, in […]
Tourism entrepreneurs have set their sights on Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, and Peru to promote the Yucatan destination to increase the flow of South American visitors. Colombia is the first country in this block of potential future markets. The Mexican Association of the Tourism Industry in Yucatan (AMIT) and the Tourism Business Council (Cetur), with […]
In recent days, the Trump administration has ramped up CIA surveillance drone flights over Mexico, formally designated drug cartels as “foreign terrorist” groups and floated the possibility of deploying troops there to fight organized crime. According to the Los Angeles Times, President Trump has said that Mexico is “essentially run by the cartels,” insisting that […]