Heat Wave ‘Canícula’ to Last 10 Days in Quintana Roo With Thermal Sensations Up to 50°C
The canícula will bring thermal sensations of 45-50°C for about 10 days, followed by a return of heavy rains.
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Yucatán Jails Fewer People Than Quintana Roo, but Family and Sex Crimes Dominate
Yucatán's prisons hold fewer inmates than Quintana Roo's, with family violence and sexual offenses as leading crimes.
Mexico Approves 91,000-Panel Solar Park in Yucatan, Mandates Indigenous Consultation
Mexico's environmental agency approved a 50 MW solar park in Tekax, Yucatan, with conditions including an indigenous consultation and wildlife…
Residents of Piste Protest Drop in Income After Chichen Itza Access Change
Community leaders in Piste call for a peaceful march over economic losses blamed on the new Catvi access system.
Vehicles With Out-of-State Plates Face 60-Day Limit in Yucatan
Yucatan law allows out-of-state vehicles only 60 days before owners must register locally or face penalties.
Yucatan Residents Can Visit Chichen Itza Free Any Day of the Week
Residents of Yucatan can enter Chichen Itza for free any day by showing official ID proving residency.
Patient Dies During Surgery at Private Clinic in Merida; Prosecutor’s Office Investigates
A 50-year-old man died during surgery at a private clinic in Merida; family alleges irregularities.
Playa del Carmen to Keep Services in Disputed Communities Despite Yucatan Decree
Playa del Carmen will continue services in Punta Laguna and Campamento Hidalgo despite Yucatan's decree claiming them.
Yucatan Peninsula to hit 40°C: Heat wave forecast
Mérida, Yucatán — The Yucatan Peninsula is set to experience intense heat on Wednesday, with...
Yucatan Reports 327 New HIV Cases in First Half of 2026, a 25.8% Increase
Yucatan confirmed 327 new HIV cases in early 2026, a 25.8% rise from 2025, ranking second in the peninsula.