Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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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

Mayan land dispossession Yucatán

Mayan Communities Renew Fight Over Ancestral Lands in Yucatán

Mayan land dispossession in Yucatán persists as indigenous ejidatarios fight injunctions blocking planting and compensation despite favorable court rulings.
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Yucatán tourism routes

Yucatán tourism routes expand with new Valladolid package

Yucatán tourism routes reach eastern towns with Sefotur’s second Valladolid package, linking Quintana Roo visitors to beaches, cenotes and archaeological sites.
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meliponiculture in Valladolid

Meliponiculture in Valladolid Now Shields Biodiversity

Meliponiculture in Valladolid sustains Mayan heritage and biodiversity as locals protect stingless bees amid habitat loss and climate change, honoring codices.
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Valladolid reforestation campaign

Governor Leads Valladolid Reforestation Campaign in Yucatán

Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena spearheads a Valladolid reforestation campaign, planting 5,200 trees at the fairgrounds to boost urban greenery and biodiversity.
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Mérida street vending operations

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

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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Warm beach destinations in Mexico without the crowds

Warm beach destinations in Mexico without the crowds

Discover peaceful and budget-friendly beach destinations in Mexico like Mahahual, Holbox, Barra de Navidad, and Puerto Escondido—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
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Authorities file criminal complaints over Mennonite forest clearing in Yucatán Peninsula

Profepa has launched criminal proceedings against Mennonite communities after uncovering 2,600 ha of illegal forest clearing
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Maya Train freight service to launch by late 2026

Maya Train freight service to launch by late 2026

Maya Train freight service is set to begin by late 2026, connecting Yucatán industries to Progreso, Cancún and beyond.
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DogPrime Veterinary Clinic confirms a screwworm case in a Mérida pet

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

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

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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