International Chocolate Day: Mayas considered it sacred and its tradition continues in Yucatán

MÉRIDA, Yucatan – Wednesday, September 13, International Chocolate Day was celebrated in Merida where a.

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At 97, Doña Jesús keeps the tradition of handmade chocolate alive in Ticul, Yuc.

Doña María Jesús Martín Y May, a native of Ticul, is 97 years old, 82.

Hanal Pixán in Yucatán: Mayas associated cocoa with the underworld

MÉRIDA, Yucatán, (November 02, 2021).- At this time of Hanal Pixán in Yucatán, it is worth knowing some.

World Chocolate Day 2021 celebrated to mark its introduction in Europe

Perceived as a fattening indulgence, chocolates can help our body and mind in performing various.

Mexico declares Sep. 2nd National Cacao & Chocolate Day

In ancient times, the Mayans considered cacao a gift from the gods, though it was.

Oil’s decline prompts cacao resurgence

TABASCO — Dropping oil prices and the ensuing job losses in the Gulf state of.

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Yucatecan Cooperative receives an award for environmental actions

With a call to defend the natural wealth of Yucatán and in particular, the mangroves, undertake actions to contribute to…

“Max” a dog from Progreso that highlights animal cruelty in Yucatán

A new case of cruelty against animals was recorded on the morning of this Tuesday, November 28 in Progreso: a…

Construction works affect sales at Merida’s Gastronomic and Tourist Corridor

The works surrounding the Mérida Gastronomic and Tourist Corridor affect businesses, as sales have decreased in places such as Santa…

A car overturns in the north of Mérida

Traffic events mobilized agents of the Public Security Secretariat (SSP) to the northeast of the city on the afternoon of…

Are crimes like car theft registering an increase in Yucatán?

Car theft in Yucatán increased this year compared to 2022, according to the monthly report prepared by the Executive Secretariat…