By Yucatan Times on December 19, 2020
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The 46-year-old PRI politician was murdered in the bathroom of a Puerto Vallarta restaurant in the early hours of Friday morning.
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (Times Media Mexico) – Organized crime has again struck hard in Mexico. The Jalisco’s former governor, Aristóteles Sandoval, was killed early Friday morning in an attack on a restaurant in the tourist town of Puerto Vallarta.
The 46-year-old politician of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), who headed the State Government from 2012 to 2018, was shot several times in the back in the bathroom of a restaurant, according to the local District Attorney’s Office. The event, which occurred at 1:40 am1:40 am, once again puts the spotlight on prominent politicians who have dealt with the wave of violence resulting from crimes related to the drug cartels.
By Yucatan Times on December 19, 2020
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141 new infections and 11 deaths in 24 hours
MERIDA Yucatan (Times Media Mexico) – The report from the Health Secretariat on Friday, December 18, showed a substantial increase in the daily cases of Covid-19.
A week before Christmas, the coronavirus in Yucatan made a “jump” in its daily figures compared to recent days. This Friday, there were 141 new infections, unlike yesterday, when there were 105, to reach 25,482 positive cases so far in the pandemic.
Likewise, there were 11 deaths, so the total number of deaths by Covid-19 in the entity is already 2824.
In today’s report, the Ministry of Health also announced that 154 people are hospitalized in total isolation, eight more than the day before yesterday when there were 146.
Mayan Toponyms
Its translation into Spanish means, in that same order, Star, Raccoon, Priest, Snake, Tooth, Glass, God, Flint, Infant, Charcoal Grass, Cotton, Worm, Animal Skin, and Son.
The Cocom documents are currently housed in the Southwest Museum in Pasadena, USA, which has been closed for years and is not accessible. There are fears among academics about their conservation status.
Rediscovered
These documents were bought by Willard at the beginning of the 20th century but were not rediscovered until the 1980s by anthropologist Ruth Gubler.
The Superior Temple of Jaguars or Temple of the Tigers, in whose glyphs the Cocom were identified, was considered by John Lloyd Stephens as
By Yucatan Times on December 16, 2020
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“Through this project, to be carried out in Umán, an inherent economic income and quality jobs with competitive salaries will be generated. In this way, Yucatan shows that it continues to be an attractive place to invest” – Mauricio Vila
MERIDA Yucatan (Times Media Mexico) – Attracted by the competitive advantages that Yucatan offers, Amazon, the multinational company dedicated to the electronic commerce of goods and services, will invest in Yucatan in a new logistics center in the municipality of Uman. It will be the first in the southeast region, translating into more significant economic spillover and creating more and better job opportunities for Yucatecans.
By Yucatan Times on December 15, 2020
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López Obrador sent a letter to Joe Biden last night after being declared President-Elect of the United States by the Electoral College.
MEXICO CITY (Times Media Mexico) – Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, after having no more options, congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden one day after his triumph was officially declared. However, 38 days after his victory was known after the recounts broadcast through local media in November.
“In the evening, I sent a letter to Mr. Biden, president-elect of the United States of America,” the president said and then read the letter.
“Dear Mr. Biden, I am writing this text to congratulate you on the triumph that the people granted you and that has been endorsed by the electoral authorities of the United States of America. As you may remember, we met nearly nine years ago