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Your Week in Yucatán, Today

Your Week in Yucatán, Today

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Yucatán’s local news in under 10 minutes. Only local news, featuring news you can use and a quick summary of recent events–in English. A weekly podcast by Yucatán Today and La Jornada Maya.Yucatán Today Politics & Government
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  • July 11: Your Week in Yucatán, Today
    Jul 12 2025

    Please excuse today's lower-quality audio! We'll be back to the quality you've come to expect next week.

    This week:

    > A federal raid led to the seizure of several luxury items north of Mérida

    > A panicked woman broke the window of a local bus in Ciudad Caucel

    > A powerful storm in Mérida this week left an unexpected trail of destruction near T1 Hospital

    > A routine cleanup near Progreso turned into a macabre mystery

    > After days adrift, three Sisal fishermen are safely on their way home

    > Don't get caught without power! We've got details on Monday's scheduled outage affecting towns north of Mérida



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    Your week in Yucatán, Today is brought to you by Yucatán Today and La Jornada Maya.

    ⁠Yucatán Today⁠ is the Yucatán traveler’s companion; find our travel, culture, and food content at yucatantoday.com.

    ⁠La Jornada Maya⁠ is a print and digital newspaper with the most relevant information from the Yucatán Península, México, and the world.

    Listen to or watch our Spanish-language podcast, “Yucatán, Today!” ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0W9k8PIo9n5s07gDlKvcnZ⁠

    Transcripts for this show are available on Patreon: www.patreon.com/yucatantoday

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    9 mins
  • July 4: Your Week in Yucatán, Today
    Jul 5 2025

    This week:

    > Two jaguars were spotted near Chichén Itzá

    > A local high school student is set to represent México in the AI Olympiad in China

    > An update on changes to Yucatán’s local time

    > LGBTQ+ Voices Through Art: "Fuera del Marco" Exhibition

    > The latest issue of Yucatán Today is out


    Also:

    Check out the Ceviche Festival this weekend in Progreso

    Check out the July program for Palacio de la Música

    Check out the program for SEDECULTA’s International Film Showcase

    Read La Jornada Maya’s feature on the giant red-winged grasshopper


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    Your week in Yucatán, Today is brought to you by Yucatán Today and La Jornada Maya.

    ⁠Yucatán Today⁠ is the Yucatán traveler’s companion; find our travel, culture, and food content at yucatantoday.com.

    ⁠La Jornada Maya⁠ is a print and digital newspaper with the most relevant information from the Yucatán Península, México, and the world.

    Listen to or watch our Spanish-language podcast, “Yucatán, Today!” ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0W9k8PIo9n5s07gDlKvcnZ⁠
    Transcripts for this show are available on Patreon: www.patreon.com/yucatantoday

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    9 mins
  • June 27: Your Week in Yucatán, Today
    Jun 27 2025

    This week:

    > A surprising deep-sea visitor made headlines in Progreso

    > A viral video of road rage in Las Américas includes an unexpected twist

    > A new project is bringing fun, hands-on cooking workshops to Mérida schools

    > Over a hundred Maya children gathered this week to celebrate and help keep their vibrant language alive

    > An essential guide to navigating Yucatán's health challenges this season

    Also:

    Check out the program for SEDECULTA’s International Film Showcase

    Check out the program for the Asteroid Day celebration at Museo de la Luz

    Read La Jornada Maya’s feature on the snail kite


    Check out Carell Medspa on Instagram

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    Your week in Yucatán, Today is brought to you by Yucatán Today and La Jornada Maya.

    ⁠Yucatán Today⁠ is the Yucatán traveler’s companion; find our travel, culture, and food content at yucatantoday.com.

    ⁠La Jornada Maya⁠ is a print and digital newspaper with the most relevant information from the Yucatán Península, México, and the world.

    Listen to or watch our Spanish-language podcast, “Yucatán, Today!” ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0W9k8PIo9n5s07gDlKvcnZ⁠


    Transcripts for this show are available on Patreon: www.patreon.com/yucatantoday

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    8 mins
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