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Yucatán

Yucatán is a southeastern state steeped in Maya heritage, cenote culture, colonial cities, and archaeological tourism. In this section, explore news from cities like Mérida, Valladolid, and Progreso, covering tourism growth, real estate development, cultural festivals, infrastructure, and environmental preservation. With a focus on safety, quality of life, and cultural pride, Yucatán is one of Mexico’s most sought-after regions for travel and retirement.

Yucatán News

Why Yucatán Is Harder to Afford for Local Families

Why Yucatán Is Harder to Afford for Local Families

Rising prices, housing pressure, and weak local purchasing power are making daily life in Yucatán harder to afford for many residents.
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Yucatán turtle nesting season opens with new warning

Sea turtle nesting season is underway in Yucatán, and conservationists want residents and tourists to change beach habits now.
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Mérida Heritage Tour Puts Urban Maya Past in Focus

Mérida Heritage Tour Puts Urban Maya Past in Focus

A guided visit to Kalax shows how Mérida’s buried Maya history still shapes neighborhoods and why residents matter to its protection.
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Iberoamericana Sets New Mérida Campus in Cosgaya Area

Iberoamericana Sets New Mérida Campus in Cosgaya Area

Universidad Iberoamericana will open a campus in Mérida’s Cosgaya area, adding new higher-education capacity as Yucatán pushes growth.
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Mérida Limpia wins global recognition for cleaner city

Mérida Limpia wins global recognition for cleaner city

Mérida’s cleanliness campaign won international recognition, spotlighting how the city manages waste, public space and citizen participation.
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Mérida Expands Community Tourism Across Maya Areas

Mérida Expands Community Tourism Across Maya Areas

Mérida says its tourism program is bringing more support to Maya communities while trying to keep local culture, jobs, and income in local hands.
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Mérida Fake Cancer Drug Case Triggers New Probe Call

Mérida Fake Cancer Drug Case Triggers New Probe Call

A suspected counterfeit cancer drug case at a Mérida public hospital has sparked calls for an investigation and tighter supply controls.
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Yucatán HIV drug shortages raise treatment concerns

Yucatán HIV drug shortages raise treatment concerns

Patients and staff in Yucatán say HIV drug shortages at CAPASITS clinics are disrupting care and raising concern over treatment continuity.
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Six detained after alleged forced eviction in Mérida's Las Américas

Six detained after alleged forced eviction in Mérida’s Las Américas

Six people were detained in Mérida after a woman said she and her daughters were forced from a home without legal authority.
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Yucatán launches literacy push with 7,000-person goal

Yucatán launches literacy push with 7,000-person goal

Yucatán and INEA launched a 2026 literacy drive in Mérida aimed at teaching 7,000 adults to read and write with 700 volunteers.
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Mérida Museum Plans Free Sunday Solar Viewing Event

Mérida Museum Plans Free Sunday Solar Viewing Event

A free Sunday event in Mérida will let visitors observe the Sun safely, learn about solar activity, and understand why proper filters matter.
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Mérida Rescues 40 Animals From Abandoned Property

Mérida Rescues 40 Animals From Abandoned Property

Mérida authorities rescued 40 animals from an abandoned property after a prior report, sending them for care as the case moves forward.
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