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 […]
“Expats’ Paradise: Valencia Tops the List as the Best City to Live in the World”
In a report that’s timely given the recent exodus of Americans considering moving abroad, InterNations’ Expat Insider 2024 reveals the top cities to live in the world. With input from over 12,500 expats living in 53 cities across 35 countries, this year’s ranking provides valuable insights into what makes a city an ideal place to […]
Thousands of people come to live in Merida every year, where do they come from?
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 […]
Community tourism is promoted in Guanajuato: Ministry of Tourism
With the aim of promoting tourism consolidation based on the concepts of identity, tourism culture, competitiveness, community tourism and transversality, María Guadalupe Robles León, Secretary of Tourism and Identity in the state of Guanajuato, said that among the tourism projects to be promoted is community tourism development in Sangre de Cristo, Mineral de la Luz, […]
Tequila and mezcal brands from Guanajuato triple; COFOCE seeks to export more
The director of the Coordinator for the Promotion of Foreign Trade (COFOCE), Luis Ernesto Rojas Ávila, announced that due to the collapse in the price of agave, and overproduction, the brands of mezcal and tequila from Guanajuato have tripled and three years ago there were 10 while today there are already up to 40 that […]
Chiapas toughens penalties for extortion and “floor fees” with new reforms
The laws in Chiapas will punish with prison those who commit the crimes of extortion and “floor collection” derived from a package of reforms to the local Political Constitution and the state penal code. Luis Ignacio Avendaño Bermúdez, president of the board of directors of the 69th local Legislature, reported that the decree initiatives that […]
Deforestation and falling maguey prices are a cause for concern in Oaxaca
Deforestation and the drop in the price of maguey pineapple are issues that concern the mezcal sector in Oaxaca, according to the Secretary of Agro-Food Promotion and Rural Development (SEFADER), Víctor López Leyva. These problems are directly affecting one of the most important production chains in the state, which generates employment for more than 55 […]
Activist warns migrants about INM deceptions in caravans in Oaxaca and Chiapas; asks for help from Sheinbaum
Migrant rights activist Luis Rey García Villagrán warned foreigners in transit who are moving forward in caravans in Tehuantepec, Oaxaca and Mapastepec, Chiapas, not to “believe the lies of immigration authorities” to convince them to abandon the route with promises of regularizing their immigration status in the country, because later they are left to their […]
‘El Ruso’, a priority target in Oaxaca involved in homicides, kidnappings and human trafficking, is arrested
Oaxaca authorities managed to arrest one of the main generators of violence in the state, who used to operate in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region and was involved in various crimes such as homicides and kidnappings. The state prosecutor’s office identified the subject as C. J. F. O., alias ‘El Ruso’. His arrest was announced […]
Popocatépetl had 42 eruptions on November 25
The Popocatépetl volcano recorded 42 exhalations in the last day, according to the daily monitoring carried out by the National Center for Disaster Prevention (Cenapred) together with the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Currently, Don Goyo -as it is also called- is in yellow phase 2, according to the Volcanic Alert Traffic Light of […]