Yucatán lawmakers’ fines canceled after abortion reform
Mérida, Yucatán — A federal judge has canceled the 26,981-peso fines imposed on Yucatán state...
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Power and water cuts in Yucatan on July 8
Motul, Yucatan — The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) will carry out a scheduled power cut...
Power Outages Spark Social Crisis in Yucatan Peninsula as Roadblocks Multiply
Recurrent blackouts in Yucatan and Quintana Roo have led to dozens of roadblocks as residents demand action from CFE.
Yucatán Cracks Down on Illegal Fishing, Offenders Face Prison
Yucatán intensifies surveillance along its coast to combat illegal fishing, with offenders potentially facing prison time.
Yucatán Traffic Deaths Drop 6% but Mérida Ring Road Claims 17 Lives in Six Months
Yucatán saw a 6% drop in traffic deaths in early 2026, but the Mérida ring road recorded 17 fatalities, its…
Rio Lagartos Ready to Celebrate Patron Saint Festival
Rio Lagartos prepares for its patron saint festival honoring Santiago Apostol, starting July 17.
Environmental Closures Surge 200% in Yucatán as Illegal Clearing and Agrochemicals Degrade Soil and Aquifer
Federal environmental actions in Yucatán more than doubled in early 2026, but illegal deforestation and agrochemical use continue unabated.
Tizimin Residents Block Road to Protest Power Outages Lasting Over Three Weeks
Residents of Tizimin blocked a main road to demand CFE fix constant blackouts that have damaged appliances and lasted over…
Mexico Shuts Down Five Sites in Yucatan for Environmental Damage in Celestun and Ria Lagartos
Federal authorities closed five properties in two Yucatan biosphere reserves for illegal land use and mangrove destruction.
Driver Loses Control, Overturns on Tizimín-Mérida Highway in Sucilá
A 26-year-old woman lost control of her car and overturned into vegetation on the Tizimín-Mérida highway near Sucilá.