Monthly Archives: August 2019
Quintana Roo ends Yucatan’s winning streak with 6-1 win
Merida, Yucatan — Snapping their four-game losing streak, the Tigres ended the Leones' nine-game winning streak Saturday at Kukulcan Alamo Park.
Ruben Sosa hit a...
Hennessy’s on Global Awards shortlist for Pub of the Year
Merida, Yucatan — Hennessy's Irish Pub has been shortlisted for Pub of the Year in the Americas as well as three other categories.
The Irish Hospitality...
For honored Nobel guests in Merida, better street lighting
The upcoming Nobel Prize Summit has city officials budgeting for better street lighting in the hotel zone.
185,000 families in Yucatan eat just once a day, survey reports
Over 1/4 of all children in the state lack basic nutrition
‘Intelligent’ high-rise apartments planned in Montebello
Merida, Yucatan — New housing in the White City has moved about as far away from "hacienda style" as it possibly can.
A "smart luxury...
Cesar Valdez leads Leones to 9th consecutive win
Allowing the Leones' ninth win in a row, Cesar Valdez allowed just five hits over seven innings for a 5-2 victory over the Tigres de Quintana Roo.
Weather-watchers keeping an eye on low-pressure system
The U.S. National Hurricane Center is keeping an eye on a large low-pressure system, northwest of the Bahamas, which could intensify tropical depression in...
Interjet under fire for canceling 5 Merida flights
Interjet owes the public an explanation for canceling five flights to Yucatan, said the local Chamber of Commerce.
Millennials in Mexico are checking out of hotels, preferring Airbnb rentals
Airbnb is preferred over hotels by 56% of millennials in Mexico, according to new market research.
Moreover, more Airbnb guests are satisfied with their...
26 laureates confirmed for Nobel Peace summit in Merida
Yucatan is preparing to receive 26 honored guests to its capital city for the 17th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates.
Among the Peace Prize...
With 8th consecutive win, Leones sweep Tabasco a 2nd time
Merida, Yucatan — Yucatan remains undefeated (6-0) against Tabasco this season after Alex Liddi's bases-clearing double led to a 10-6 win over the Olmecas...
Leones look to sweep Tabasco again after 10-4 win
Merida, Yucatan — The Leones swept the Olmecas not too long ago. Can they sustain the magic tonight?
With some explosive batting to command...
While Mexico’s economy suffers, Yucatan is one of its fastest growing states
Yucatan is far from Mexico's largest economy, but it's one of the country's fastest-growing states.
From January to March 2019, Yucatan was fifth in economic...
Thieves target fishermen in Gulf at least twice monthly
At least two armed robberies every month have been reported by fishermen off the coast of Yucatan this year.
