Driver Loses Arm After Crash on Merida-Cancun Highway
A driver lost his forearm after his pickup truck hit a guardrail on the Merida-Cancun highway when he apparently fell…
Yucatan
Yucatán Transport Agency and Mérida City Council Strengthen Coordination to Improve Public Transit
Yucatán's transport agency and Mérida City Council agreed on a new reporting channel to address potholes, signage, and other public…
Mérida to Host First Peninsular Meeting on Maya Language
Mérida will host the first Peninsular meeting on Maya language revitalization, bringing together officials and advocates from three states.
Yucatán Groups Demand Cancellation of Las Dunas Coastal Development
Environmental activists in Mérida demand cancellation of the Las Dunas project, citing threats to dunes, wetlands and protected species.
Maya Communities in Yucatán Call for Aug. 9 March to Denounce Rights Violations
Maya leaders from four Yucatán communities announced a march in Mérida to protest territorial, environmental and justice violations.
Families Near Mayakán Gas Station Demand Safety Data And Clear Relocation Terms
Children in the Gran Calzada subdivision in Umán, Yucatán, describe life next to a gas compression station as residents demand…
Profepa Shuts Down Las Dunas Construction in Chuburná Puerto After Vegetation Removal Complaints
Profepa closed construction at the Las Dunas development in Chuburná Puerto after inspections prompted by complaints about coastal dune vegetation…
Maya Communities Win Court Order for Pig Farm Inspections in Yucatán
A federal judge ordered environmental inspections of pig farms in Yucatán after Maya communities won a definitive suspension in an…
Profeco and Canaco Announce Back-to-School Fair 2026 in Mérida
Mexico's consumer protection agency and Mérida's chamber of commerce host a fair with discounts on school supplies.
Yucatan Octopus Season to Start Without Official Catch Quota as Fishermen Prepare
Yucatan's octopus fishing season begins Aug 1 without federal quota despite completed study.