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A foreign tourist died during his visit to Yucatán after falling from a 15-meter-high zip line. The events occurred at Punta Laguna, Quintana Roo, on Tuesday, November 19th. Preliminarily, the subject was identified as Niholau “N”, 54 years old and of German origin, who lost his life after falling from a zip line in a […]
The president of the CicloTurixes civil association, Everardo Flores Gómez, asked the municipality of Mérida to prioritize the maintenance of existing cycle paths, especially given the uncertainty about the construction of new infrastructure in 2025. According to the activist, while the cycle path on Paseo de Montejo stands out for its quality, many others are […]
On the afternoon of Tuesday, November 19, residents of the Manzana 115 subdivision witnessed the moment when a Mérida police officer shot and killed an armed subject who fell lifeless after being hit by a bullet; and the moment was recorded on video. Although several versions of the confrontation have circulated where a man was […]
FORTUNE collaborator Charles Bruce explains how Trump can follow through on his campaign promise to stop double-taxing American expats. In the final weeks of his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump appealed to an often-overlooked constituency, Americans overseas, with a pledge to end the “double-taxation” of their income. But unlike many Trump campaign talking points, this isn’t […]
The electronic payment market in Georgia, US, could predictably rise by 10.91% on average, as a study covering the 2024-2028 timeframe discloses. Statista thus reveals that the market volume could hit a whopping $292MN by that time, disclosing a somewhat smooth and progressive growth of the sector during the most recent years. The spike in…
Countries across Latin America are attempting to improve educational outcomes. This is difficult due to challenges such as the lack of infrastructure and resources. Another issue is the socio-economic disparities in the region. A lack of quality instruction and political instability also hinder education. Despite these problems, some countries are showing progress. Impact of socio-economic […]
Celebrated writer and journalist Elena Poniatowska has spoken out against the proposed 2025 Federal Expenditure Budget (PPEF), which includes a 30% reduction in funding for Mexican culture. Calling the move “very serious,” the 2013 Cervantes Prize winner expressed her concerns on social media and during a roundtable discussion at the announcement of the II SOPHIA-FILCO…
Local authorities in Campeche have announced the commencement of construction on the new Light Rail project, which will link the city’s Historic Center to the Tren Maya station. Spanning 15 kilometers with 14 planned stations, the project aims to enhance transportation infrastructure in the region and drive economic and tourism growth. Monterrey is the only…
A few days ago, Russia’s prime-time “60 Minutes” program congratulated Melania Trump on her husband’s electoral victory by displaying on air a handful of nude photographs of the future first lady that had originally appeared in GQ Magazine in 2000. President-elect Trump may or may not have found the photographs to be offensive, but he was likely […]
The Bank of Mexico will likely be able to continue cutting its benchmark interest rate due to the progress made on bringing inflation down, bank governor Victoria Rodriguez told Reuters in an interview. Banxico, as Mexico’s central bank is known, lowered its key rate by 25 basis points to 10.25% on Thursday in a unanimous decision by […]