For the first time, the Grandeur of the Seas cruise ship from the Royal Caribbean shipping company arrived at the port of Progreso, Yucatan, with a total of 3,138 visitors, including passengers and crew, bringing with it tourism and economic benefits for this entity. The enormous tourist ship arrived from Tampa, Florida, docked at the […]
Yucatán inaugurates Tourist and Gastronomic Corridor
The project is part of the Mérida 2050 Declaration, which has improved a total of 1,750 linear meters, with the widening of streets, new sidewalks, bike path, and low-height posts. The state government invested 174.3 million pesos in this. Yucatán Governor Mauricio Vila Dosal inaugurated the Tourist and Gastronomic Corridor on Calle 60 and 47, […]
Passenger Removed from Va y Ven in Mérida for Carrying Her Little Dog.
On Tuesday, a person reported on social media that a Va y Ven bus driver forced a passenger to get off the bus because she was carrying a small dog in a carrier. Andrés Pacheco shared the incident on his profile, stating, “Today, I had the misfortune of witnessing a very bitter moment on the […]
Is it the fault of the Mayan Train? They report a deficit of 5 thousand workers for construction works in Yucatán
The construction industry in Yucatán is facing a deficit of five thousand workers, particularly masons, due to a shortage of labor in this sector over the past four years. Since 2020, the state has experienced a significant scarcity of workers, including plumbers, electricians, and other related trades, which could impact growth expectations for the second […]
Doubts Regarding Complaints Against “Huacho”
At least one of the criminal complaints filed by Bayardo Ojeda Marrufo against Joaquín Díaz Mena, the elected governor from the Morena-PT-PVEM coalition, is still active. However, it is not in Yucatán but rather in Mexico City. As part of the division and conflict between Morena sympathizers and members, Bayardo Ojeda, who was a candidate […]
The Federal government expropriates 69 properties in Campeche and Yucatán for the Maya Train.
The decree establishes that the occupation of these properties will be immediate for complementary works on tracts 2 and 3. In a decree published in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF), the Secretary of Agrarian, Territorial, and Urban Development (Sedatu) stated that the expropriated lands total over 528,000 square meters and will be used […]
Viva Aerobus inaugurates new weekly routes from Miami to Monterrey and Mérida
The low-cost airline Viva Aerobus is starting this week five weekly flights from Miami International Airport (MIA), in South Florida, to Monterrey and Mérida, in Mexico, Miami-Dade County announced in a statement on Tuesday. Viva Aerobus has partnered with American Airlines to operate flights from Miami to Monterrey on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and to […]
CFE: This is your emergency plan in Yucatán, Campeche and Quintana Roo in the face of Hurricane Beryl
The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) has revealed part of its emergency plan to address Hurricane Beryl, particularly in the states of Yucatán, Campeche, and Quintana Roo. The CFE has dispatched over two thousand electric workers, cranes, vehicles, emergency power plants, and even helicopters to strategic locations in these states in anticipation of Hurricane Beryl’s arrival. […]
Air Bridge Prepared in Yucatán for Hurricane Beryl
The Mérida airport will serve as an alternative to Cancún due to the passage of Hurricane Beryl. The Mérida airport will act as an alternative air bridge for Quintana Roo. Additionally, 1,170 temporary shelters have been set up in the state, and even the Hotel Association is preparing to receive tourists from Cancún who feel […]
Hurricane Beryl triggers precautionary purchases in Yucatan and Quintana Roo
In light of the imminent arrival of Hurricane Beryl on the coasts of the Yucatan Peninsula, authorities have activated emergency protocols and opened temporary shelters in the three states: Quintana Roo, Campeche and Yucatan. However, a different phenomenon has drawn attention: panic buying. In Yucatan, images of supermarkets packed with people buying groceries and basic […]