Two-Thirds of Yucatán’s Working-Age Population Lacks Decent Work, Report Finds
1.1 million people in Yucatán lack decent work, with high rates of informal employment, low pay, and no union representation.
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Quintana Roo Lobster Catch Reaches 50 Tons but Commercialization Struggles
Fishermen in Quintana Roo have caught 50 tons of live lobster, but high prices and low demand hinder local sales.
Environmental Groups Call for Protest in Merida to Protect Chuburna Dunes
Citizen groups call for a peaceful protest on July 31 to demand protection of coastal dunes threatened by tourism development.
Rescuers Save 48 Dogs From Property in Central Merida
Authorities rescued 48 dogs from a property in central Mérida, providing urgent medical care.
Yucatán Prosecutor’s Office Operates With Limited Resources Despite Low Crime Rates, Report Finds
A new report finds Yucatán's prosecutor's office suffers from low staffing and budget despite the state's low crime rates.
First Human Death From Screwworm Confirmed in Yucatán
A 79-year-old woman with diabetes is the first confirmed death from screwworm in Yucatán, part of a national outbreak.
Maya Community in Yucatan Blocks Pig Transport Truck in Protest Against Farms and Real Estate Expansion
Residents of the Maya community Molas blocked a pig transport truck and marched against pig farms and real estate projects.
Yucatán Orders Federal Review Of Coastal Development After Chuburná Dune Complaints
The Yucatán government has asked federal environmental authorities to inspect a large residential development in Chuburná Puerto following complaints that…
Investigation Reveals Group Foret Sold 10,000 Lots in Yucatan Without Permits or Services
A Latinus investigation found Grupo Foret sold thousands of lots in Yucatan without environmental permits or basic services, leaving buyers…
Yucatan Residents Remove and Burn Fence Blocking Beach Access in El Cuyo
Residents of El Cuyo tore down and burned a fence blocking a historic beach access path, demanding clarity on land…