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At 3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 13, the low pressure over the Caribbean Sea was classified as Potential Tropical Cyclone number 19. Its effects will likely be felt early next week in the Yucatan Peninsula. According to the Civil Protection of Yucatán (Procivy), the meteorological phenomenon was 1,045 km southeast of the state limits. It […]
Despite being only a 40-minute drive from Mérida, the town of Tixkokob does not attract many tourists, which is a shame as it has plenty to offer—including the nearby archaeological site of Aké. Tixkokob’s origins can be traced back to the pre-Columbian era when it was part of the province of Ceh-Pech. The town’s name,…
Claudia Sheinbaum congratulates López Obrador on his birthday and dedicates the ‘mañanitas’ to him The head of State took the opportunity to send an emotional message to the Mexican politician from the National Palace, in which she described him as the “main political leader of the 21st century”. Before finishing the morning conference this Wednesday, […]
Gov. Joaquín Díaz announces project to open the Casa de las Artesanías de Yucatán in Mexico City The governor of the state, Joaquín Díaz Mena, specified that, in his last meeting with the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, he requested a property on loan for the next 6 years to open the Casa de las […]
The “Renaissance Women” (Mujeres Renacimiento) program supports self-employed women who have families and who work to support their daughters and sons. “President Claudia Sheinbaum will support women aged 60 to 64 on a bi-monthly basis and we will support women aged 60 and under,” Ermilo Barrera Novelo, said. The Secretary of Economic Development and Labor […]
Guayaberas made in China and other Asian countries are invading the international market, and Yucatan is no exception. The president of the National Chamber of the Clothing Industry (Canaive), Luis Gerardo González Morales, warned about the distribution of “pirate” guayaberas in the state, stating that in addition to the million-dollar losses for local manufacturing, these […]
Mariachi is the traditional Mexican music par excellence and for the first time, a World Mariachi Congress was held in Mexico City. For the first time, the Mexican capital gathered mariachi enthusiasts and performers for a five-day event featuring daily concerts and open-air performances to celebrate the music deeply rooted in Mexican culture. The closing […]
A group of euphoric fans knocked down the barricades at the National Auditorium set up for the premiere of “Wicked,” where stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are expected to appear. Many people without tickets even camped outside early in the morning to watch the parade of stars, but security went wild and soon there […]
(WFLA) — A tropical depression is expected to form in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said. “Next week, what will become the next named storm of the hurricane season, can impact Florida. Invest 99L is likely to become a tropical depression in the next day or so and continue to strengthen through […]
Iran executes in public a serial rapist convicted in dozens of cases An Iranian man convicted of raping dozens of women over the past two decades has been executed in public, the country’s state media reported on Wednesday. The state-owned IRAN newspaper said Mohammad Ali Salamat was hanged after Iran’s Supreme Court confirmed his death […]