Tag: Children
4 months after tragedy, Iker’s body remains unclaimed
Four months to the day after he was killed by a passing car, little Iker Pérez López's body has not been claimed.
On June...
Mérida’s Animaya Zoo offers ‘Safaris’ for just 5 pesos
Mérida’s Animaya Zoo has begun offering safari-like tours in a bid to increase the number of visitors.
Iker’s death fuels speculation of child trafficking
No one has claimed the body of a child street performer who was killed in Col. Mexico. But people near the intersection where a...
Dr. Kelly Negrón brings an advanced approach for children on the...
Five minutes into a conversation with Dr. Kelly Negrón, the passion fueling her work with families impacted by autism is palpable.
It's not just her...
New water park offers relief to Mérida kids during heatwave
Folks in Mérida, especially kids, have a new option to cool off. And best of all, this new attraction called Splash Pad is completely free.
Christmas caravan of disabled volunteers spread joy in Mérida’s south
A group of people with disabilities and other volunteers on mototaxis on Thursday handed out toys to excited children in Mérida.
Shortage of cancer medications for children sparks protests
According to some estimates, up to 600 children may have died over the last two years due to a lack of treatment.
Man on a mission: Early retirement means time to serve others...
At the ripe old age of 55, I decided to retire early, leave the United States, and relocate overseas.
Everything is sunnier at a children’s shelter thanks to Bulldog Solar
A children's shelter at Chuburná de Hidalgo can worry less about the electric bill after a donation by Bulldog Solar.
Fundación Emanuel de Mérida A.C....
After 46 years, sister cities Erie and Mérida maintain a bond
The relationship between the Catholic Diocese of Erie, Pa., and the Archdiocese of the Yucatán is "far from dormant," reports the Erie Reader.
Summer vacation nears for half a million school children
More than half a million kids in public and private schools are getting ready for their well-earned summer break.
Kids compete to enter national robotics fair
More than 100 children and adolescents from Yucatán test their knowledge today at the Third Regional Robotics Fair.
Yucatan pioneers international adoptions
Yucatan is the first state in the country to formally boost international adoptions as public and private agencies work to find homes for disabled children.
