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Mérida

Mérida, the capital of Yucatán, is a colonial city known for its architecture, safety, art scene, and growing expat community. In this section, find updates on real estate, urban development, cultural events, public safety, and tourism. As one of Mexico’s most livable cities, Mérida continues to thrive as a cultural and retirement destination.

Mexican real estate market
•July 30, 2025

Luxury Real Estate Development Models in Mexico 2025

Discover how Mexico leads global trends in luxury real estate development Mexico, offering wellness-focused projects in Mérida, Tulum and Cancún that blend design, sustainability and...
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Mérida Raisina Dialogue 2026
•July 30, 2025

Mérida to Host Raisina Dialogue 2026 in Landmark First for the Americas

Mérida becomes the first city in the Americas to host the Raisina Dialogue in 2026, elevating its global standing as a diplomatic and cultural hub.
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German man arrested in Mérida
•July 29, 2025

German man arrested in Mérida after burning home in Conkal

A German man linked to arson and theft at his Conkal property has been arrested by Mérida authorities and faces criminal charges.
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two-year-old drowns in Mérida
•July 29, 2025

Two-year-old drowns in Mérida pool in tragic accident

Mérida, Yucatán - A tragic incident unfolded on July 29, 2025, when a two-year-old girl drowned in a private swimming pool in Colonia Miraflores, a...
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Mérida street vending operations
•July 25, 2025

Mérida street vending operations intensify in Yucatán

Mérida street vending operations have ramped up city-wide, removing unpermitted vendors and restoring order on public roads with formal market options.
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Merida neighborhood cleanup
•July 25, 2025

Merida Neighborhood Cleanup Delivers Cleaner Safer Streets

Merida neighborhood cleanup led by Mayor Cecilia Patrón Laviada improved Amapola with street repairs, new LED lights, cleared drains, and park restorations.
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DogPrime Veterinary Clinic confirms a screwworm case in a Mérida pet
•July 19, 2025

DogPrime Veterinary Clinic confirms a screwworm case in a Mérida pet

DogPrime Veterinary Clinic confirms a screwworm case in a Mérida pet, warns of risks to animals and humans, and urges early detection and reporting.
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Va y Ven service cuts hit Mérida public transport
•July 18, 2025

Va y Ven service cuts hit Mérida public transport

Va y Ven service cuts threaten mobility in Mérida as concessionaires remove buses over late payments, impacting 500,000 users until ATY resolves debts.
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Five new power plants in Mexico boost grid stability and prevent blackouts
•July 18, 2025

Five new power plants in Mexico boost grid stability and prevent blackouts

Power plants boost grid stability and prevent blackouts by adding 2,465 MW to Mexico’s electrical system, says Secretary of Energy Luz Elena González.
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•June 17, 2025

Yucatecan Restaurants in Mérida Earn Global Recognition in 2025 OAD and World’s 50 Best Rankings

Five Yucatecan restaurants in Mérida earn spots on OAD and World's 50 Best lists for 2025, solidifying the region's status as a top gastronomic destination....
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•June 16, 2025

Mexico’s Real Estate Market Booms as Foreign Buyers Rush to Invest

Mexico’s real estate market is surging as foreign buyers seek affordable homes and high ROI in hotspots like Puerto Vallarta. Find out what’s fueling the...
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•June 13, 2025

Gentrification is being blamed for annual rent prices rising 6-7% in Oaxaca and Merida

Gentrification in Oaxaca and Mérida intensifies as annual rents climb 6–7 %, reshaping neighborhoods and displacing long-time residents in Mexico’s major cities. Gentrification has long...
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