A 17-year-old girl, Yoselin G.P.L., was found in poor condition after being reported missing in Mérida. Her parents revealed the news on social media. The State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) confirmed their awareness of Yoselin’s disappearance and subsequent location. She had boarded a platform taxi, though it was not specified whether it was Uber or […]

Yahayra Centeno Ceballos, head of the Municipal Women’s Institute of the Mérida City Council, reported a significant increase in calls from women seeking help or advice related to domestic violence. Every month, the institute receives around 200 calls, a stark contrast to previous years when such calls were practically nonexistent. Focus on Support and New […]

X’catzmil, located in the community of Plan de Ayala near Mérida’s southern boundary, is perhaps the city’s most overlooked archaeological site. This neglect is unfortunate, as it is home to possibly the largest Prehispanic structure still surviving within Mérida’s city limits, excluding Dzibilchaltún in Chablekal. Historical Neglect and Damage Reliable sources on X’catzmil are scarce, […]

The recent White Night event in Mérida attracted over 60,000 attendees, marking a historic celebration of art and culture across the city. The event featured a variety of performances and activities, culminating in a stellar closing with Jenny and the Mexicats. A Celebration for the People “White Night belongs to the people of Mérida. They […]

Despite the addition of new traffic lights and signage in various areas of Mérida, certain roads experience significant traffic jams during rush hours. One of the most reported issues is the entrance to the Caucel subdivision. Despite previous administrations opening at least three additional accesses from the ring road to this densely populated residential area […]

Wilberth Nahuat, the ejidal commissioner of Santa María Chi in Mérida, Yucatán, is facing jail time after participating in protests against the “San Gerardo” pig farm owned by the Loret de Mola family. The farm has accused him of property theft and illegal deprivation of liberty. Health Concerns and Protests In 2023, the town of […]

The “Manuel Crescencio Rejón” terminal in Mérida is set to welcome 32 flights today, Monday, November 25. The day’s operations began with the departure of athletes who participated in the recent artistic gymnastics tournament. The airport’s activities kicked off with the arrival of four flights out of the 32 scheduled for today, with 12 arrivals […]

Every year, thousands of people move to Yucatán, with Mérida being a particularly popular destination. This influx has led to a significant demand for housing, according to Sergei López Cantón, local president of the Chamber of the Housing Development and Promotion Industry (Canadevi). Growing Popularity “Mérida has become a fashionable city to live in over […]

Four young pilgrims from Tenabo, Yucatán, were unable to fulfill their religious promise to begin their pilgrimage with the lighting of the torch in San Cristóbal de las Casas due to a blockade at the entrance to the Agua Azul tourist center. The blockade resulted from a conflict over the appointment of the Bachajón ejido […]

The sale of drugs in small quantities is reportedly increasing in Valladolid, leading to multiple searches organized by the State Investigation Police (PEI). On Thursday, Giovany G.M., known as “Huiro,” was arrested inside his mother’s house on 60th Street between 37th and 39th in the Bacalar neighborhood. Neighbors reported that the operation began at dawn […]