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Mexican Student Is Winner of World Education Medal
Valeria Palacios Cruz, a 19-year-old student from Veracruz, has been selected as the winner of a 2025 World Education Medal. She has been honored in the student category for using artificial intelligence to address environmental and social challenges in her community. The international award, presented by technology giant HP and announced Tuesday in [……]
People
When a Loved One Dies in Mexico
It’s difficult when a loved one or friend dies in a foreign country. Here are some steps to follow when the unfortunate incident occurs. Remember, you are upset and frightened and at times will feel lost, but you will get through it. Important numbers to have: US Consulate: 55 8526 [……]
Culture
Flor de Tila: A Calming Herbal Secret
In Mexico, some of the most powerful remedies aren’t found in pharmacies — they’re sold by the handful in mercados, passed down through generations. One of the most beloved is Flor de Tila, a calming herbal remedy with a surprising backstory and deep roots in traditional medicine. With its heart-shaped, finely [……]
Culture
Demystifying the Maya Calendar
Original photo by tandemich/ Shutterstock Instituted in 1582, the Gregorian calendar is one of humanity’s more accurate attempts to capture the journey of our Earth around the sun. Yet it’s far from the most complex calendar ever created. That accolade lies with the Maya calendar instead, instituted by the Mesoamerican civilization that flourished around [……]
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Voting at Vecinos Annual Meeting
Vecinos Annual Meeting is February 19 Elections will be held for Vice President, Secretary, and Four Members-at-Large Eligibility to Participate and Vote: Members Must Be Current on Dues to Vote Each member property receives one vote. Members must have been formally admitted to the association according to the Bylaws and [……]
Health
10-Minute Afternoon Boost
To counteract the midday gloom, consider a brief yoga break. It’s a great way to pause and reset your body and mind, said Elena Cheung, a yoga instructor and yoga teacher trainer in Seattle. Yoga can also help offset the effects of prolonged sitting. Before you begin, sit and take a [……]
Culture
Archaeological Discoveries in 2025
Last year proved to be remarkable for Mesoamerican archaeology and heritage management, driven by a combination of new technologies, persistent fieldwork, and a bit of serendipity. Here are the ten most significant, in no particular order. Shedding Light on the Early Maya of Tabasco A significant discovery at the ancient [……]
Health
Regular Sleep Habits Matter
“How did you sleep?” You might answer that question by weighing how many hours you slept or how often you woke up throughout the night. But there is a third, often neglected, element of sleep to consider, experts say. It’s the consistency of your sleep schedule. Sleep consistency refers to [……]
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Bits & Pieces – February 2026
A little this & that from the media. • Fight heats up over Royal Caribbean plans for Mahahual water park https://mexiconewsdaily.com/travel/royal-caribbean-water-park-mahahual/ • Over 88 million visitors: Mexico’s 2025 numbers surge during U.S. government shutdown https://riviera-maya-news.com/over-88-million-visitors-mexicos-2025-numbers-surge-during-u-s-government-shutdown/2026.html • Sheinbaum’s productive call with Trump: Thursday mañanera recap https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/sheinbaum-trump-phone-call-thursdays-mananera-recapped/ • The Formula 1 [……]