Mérida: Up to 3 Uber drivers detained almost daily at airport

Around two to three drivers are detained almost daily by members of the National Guard for providing Uber taxi services near the Mérida International Airport. Despite knowing that they are not allowed to offer taxi services, these drivers still go to the airport in search of passengers. Authorities impose a fine of 6,000 pesos and […]

Alert in Progreso for 2024 Hurricane Forecast

The City Council conducted the ordinary session of Civil Protection to carry out the installation of the Hurricane Season Program 2024, which aims to reinforce actions to respond effectively before, during, and after any meteorological event to protect the inhabitants. The installation took place on Friday afternoon in the Juárez Room of the Municipal Palace; […]

Long Lines Reported Due to Lack of Buses in Mérida

Once again, urban transport users are suffering from the absence of buses, which were reportedly used for a political rally. In the central streets of Mérida, as sunset approached, long lines of people waiting for vehicles to transport them were observed. Reports indicate that the rally was the campaign closing event for the PAN, PRI, […]

Rains are expected to kick off the Forest Crusade in Merida

The current edition has the goal of adding 8,500 trees to the city MÉRIDA, Yuc.- Although the extreme heat continues in Yucatán for the moment, the City Council of Mérida will start the so-called Forest Crusade from Friday, June 14 to Sunday, July 14, a time when rain is expected in Yucatán as part of […]

Angry Neighbors Against CFE Due to Prolonged Power Outage

Dozens of residents in the Las Américas neighborhood in the northwest of Mérida have been suffering from a lack of electricity for 15 hours. Through social media, neighbors expressed their frustration over a new blackout, apparently the longest one this month. According to testimonies, the power suspension began around 7 pm on Sunday, May 26, […]