Mexican Government Expropriates Nearly 5 Hectares of Land for Maya Train Project
Federal authorities seize 4.8 hectares of private land across four states for the Maya Train railway.
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Federal authorities seize 4.8 hectares of private land across four states for the Maya Train railway.
Archaeologists found 153 muskets and a cannon from the 1840s in a cenote under a Valladolid convent, but unauthorized divers…
Mérida, Yucatan — The Yucatan Peninsula will see intense heat and mostly clear skies on...
The Merida-Cancun highway toll increased 4.6% in April 2026, making it Mexico's third most expensive toll road.
A Yucatan police inspector was dismissed after accusations he participated in robbing $5 million from a businessman during an irregular…
Yucatan Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena visited Chichen Itza to oversee the relocation of artisans to better market spaces.
Yucatan hospitals suspend Keytruda after counterfeit batches cause adverse effects in cancer patients.
Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena delivers two renovated parks in Baca, part of a 2.4 million peso project.
Valladolid's Hotel & Suites Country launches the first off-station Tren Maya ticket module, offering 24/7 bilingual service.
A driver lost control after a tire blowout on the Merida-Cancun highway, crashing into a barrier.
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