Maya Rain Ritual Faces Extinction as Younger Generations Lose Interest
The ancient Maya Ch'a' Cháak rain ceremony is at risk of disappearing due to lack of interest among youth in…
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Two Fishermen Survive Hours at Sea After Boat Sinks During Storm Off Yucatan Coast
Two fishermen from Chelem Puerto survived hours adrift after their boat sank during a storm off Chuburná Puerto.
Study Finds Widespread Hate Speech Against LGBTIQ+ Community on Social Media
A study reveals that 4 in 10 social media users post discriminatory or violent comments targeting LGBTIQ+ individuals.
Quintana Roo to Reinstate School Backpack Inspections Amid Rising Youth Risks
Quintana Roo plans to reinstate school backpack inspections after a rise in violence, addiction, and risky behavior among minors.
Newborn Found Abandoned in Trash Container in Cancun
A newborn was found abandoned in a trash container in Cancun early Monday morning.
Mpox Cases Double in Yucatan as Outbreak Spreads Across Peninsula
Yucatan reports eight confirmed Mpox cases, up from four in March, as health authorities monitor the outbreak.
CFE to Replace All Electricity Meters in Mexico with Smart Tech
Mexico City — Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) is moving ahead with a nationwide modernization...
The Curious Historical Reason Yucatán Eats Cochinita Pibil on Sundays
A colonial-era tradition born from lack of refrigeration makes cochinita pibil the quintessential Sunday dish in Yucatán.
Fishing Crisis Paralyzes Docks in Lazaro Cardenas as Catches Plummet
A severe drop in fish catches has left most boats docked in Lazaro Cardenas, Quintana Roo.
Playa del Carmen to Offer Free Health Services in New ‘Wellness Within Reach’ Campaign
Free medical checkups, dental, nutrition, and psychological care will be offered May 18 at Poliforum.