Come and Go in Yucatán, a “media circus”

All of the Yucatán Transportation Agency’s (ATY) arguments regarding the Va y Ven system are refutable and questionable. We don’t understand why there is so much media fuss and disdain from the current government regarding this public transportation system, said Eduardo Monsreal Toraya, an urban development and mobility analyst at the Mérida Sustainable Mobility Observatory. […]

A neighbor blocks access to the beach in Progreso, Yucatán; he places containers because he claims “the street belongs to him.”

This Tuesday, residents of this port’s 40th Street and 71st Street were surprised to find four metal containers placed there during the early morning hours, blocking access to the beach. According to testimonies from local residents, the containers were placed around 4:00 a.m., two on each side of the street. Following the report, officers from […]

Yucatan beaches: Cofepris confirms minimal pollution

The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) reported that the waters of Yucatán’s main beaches are suitable for recreational activities, following a recent study that evaluated the sanitary quality of the sea. The analysis confirmed that the levels of bacteriological contamination are minimal and do not pose a risk to the health […]

BC surfing community rejects wave park proposed by Semar to expand port

The coalition For a Dignified Ensenada, made up of more than 40 civil, scientific, environmental, and community organizations, responded to Secretary of the Navy Raymundo Pedro Morales Ángeles, stating that “waves don’t move; they are a non-renewable natural resource, the result of specific phenomena… that cannot be replicated.” In response to his proposal to build […]

Yucatan transportation is not viable, neither in cost nor time: authorities

Government authorities and public transportation concessionaires in Yucatán learned today that, according to an official assessment, the current bus service mobility system in the Mérida metropolitan area is unsustainable: “It does not protect citizens’ wallets or time, nor does it guarantee the financial stability necessary for future improvements.” As a second meeting was held Tuesday […]

Dams at 88 percent capacity in Querétaro

The State Coordinator of Civil Protection, Javier Amaya Torres, reported that the state’s dams are currently at an average of 88 percent of their storage capacity in the state of Querétaro. This is due to the rainy season. He noted that there are 26 dams across the state under the management of the National Water […]

CAPUFE official dies after shooting on the Querétaro-Irapuato highway

A tragic incident of violence occurred this Wednesday on the Querétaro-Irapuato highway, where two Federal Highways and Bridges (CAPUFE) workers were shot while traveling in a white Dodge Ram official truck. The result was one officer dead and another seriously injured. According to reports, the attack occurred around 1:00 p.m. near the Amexhe community, in […]

Road closures for Querétaro’s 494th anniversary starting this Friday

There will be road closures for Querétaro’s 494th anniversary starting this Friday, as announced by municipal and state authorities. It’s worth mentioning that the traffic closures will be temporary and scheduled, and Unotv.com provides the details. Which streets will have road closures for Querétaro’s 494th anniversary? In commemoration of the 494th anniversary of the founding […]