Three Men Jailed for Attempted Murder of Foreign Woman in Merida
Three men face charges for the attempted murder of a foreign woman in northern Merida; they remain in pretrial detention.
Yucatan
Environmental Groups Warn of Setback in Environmental Justice Over Bachoco Poultry Farm Ruling in Yucatan
Maya communities and NGOs warn a draft ruling could force indigenous groups to prove environmental harm before challenging projects.
Developers Seek Permit for Country Club in Conkal, But 1,201 Lots Already Sold
A 50-hectare development in Conkal, Yucatán, is already selling lots despite only now seeking an environmental permit.
Tiny Cave Shrimp Maintain Balance of Yucatan’s Cenotes, Study Finds
White shrimp of the genus Typhlatya are essential to the food chain in Yucatan's flooded caves, a new study reveals.
Yucatán Cuts Dengue Cases by 87.8% With No Deaths, Officials Say
Yucatán reports an 87.8% drop in dengue cases and no deaths, citing fumigation, breeding site control, and Wolbachia mosquitoes.
US Woman Found Dead in Chiapas; Husband Arrested
A US woman who reported her seven children missing in Yucatan was found dead in Chiapas. Her husband has been…
Tropical Storm Cristina Churns Off El Salvador, Low Pressure System Monitored in Gulf of Mexico
Tropical Storm Cristina stays offshore but may bring rain to Yucatan; a new low pressure system is being watched in…
Mexico Cancels Honorary Consulates of Several Businessmen in Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico's Foreign Ministry cancels honorary consulates of several businessmen in the Yucatan Peninsula, including one arrested for fraud.
Yucatan Journalists Call for Unity, Warn of AI Risks on Press Freedom Day
Journalists in Yucatan marked Press Freedom Day with calls for unity and warnings about AI and persistent violence.
Police Arrest Suspected Fake Shamans in Umán After Fraud Allegations in Oxholón
A couple posing as shamans was arrested in Umán, Yucatán, for allegedly defrauding families in Oxholón with fake healing rituals.