In a generous move, the Yucatán State Government, led by Mauricio Vila Dosal, has donated 110 hectares of land to the Mexican Ministry of Defense’s Secretariat (SEDENA) for the construction of projects related to the Tren Maya railway. This entity is responsible for managing the railway through its military company, Grupo Aeroportuario, Ferroviario, de Servicios […]
Claudia Sheinbaum, the virtual president-elect, arrived in Yucatán, where she was welcomed by party members, supporters, and the elected governor of the state, Joaquín ‘Huacho’ Díaz Mena. This marks Sheinbaum’s first visit to Yucatán since the recent elections, which saw the victory of the candidate from the coalition “Sigamos Haciendo Historia,” wresting one of the […]
This weekend, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador will embark on a tour of the Yucatán Peninsula alongside incoming President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo. The tour will include visits to Mérida in Yucatán, Campeche’s Valle de Edzná, and Cancún, Quintana Roo, according to an announcement made during his morning press conference on Wednesday. According to the preliminary […]
In a meeting that took place prior to Ngutter’s departure from her position as Consul General in Mérida, Governor Vila Dosal reaffirmed the strong bond between Yucatán and the United States, with the aim of continuing to advance joint actions and strategies that benefit both states. The gathering also included Jacob Grannell, Head of the […]
Currently, the PRD is going through a liquidation process by the National Electoral Institute (INE), after failing to reach 3% of the vote in recent elections. Now that the election process for new authorities in Yucatan has concluded, it’s time for citizen groups to register their political parties at the state level. However, one organization […]
Cecilia Patrón, the elected mayor of Mérida, will have a gender-balanced City Council, where women will play a prominent role, as 11 out of the 19 positions are allocated to them. During a meeting, the elected councilors from the PAN and PRI received their certificates as members of the upcoming Mérida City Council and set […]
Joaquín Díaz Mena, the governor-elect of Yucatán, met with business leaders today in Mexico City, where he shared his government plans, as announced on social media. The meeting took place at the facilities of the Business Coordinating Council in the capital, coinciding with a separate meeting held by President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum with representatives from the […]
In a recent session of the Yucatán Congress’s Constitutional Points and Governance Committee, the initiative sent by the State Executive to enact the Law of the State Emblem, Flag, and Anthem was unanimously approved. This law aims to regulate the official and private use, dissemination, reproduction, and characteristics of these state symbols. Key Features of […]
This morning, the current municipal mayor and the mayor-elect met to begin the transition processes. This morning, the first meeting took place between the current municipal president of Mérida, Alejandro Ruz Castro, and the mayor-elect Cecilia Patrón Laviada. This meeting officially marked the first encounter between the incoming and outgoing administrations, aiming to agree on […]
The Governor-elect, Joaquín Díaz Mena, has confirmed that Commander Luis Felipe Saidén Ojeda is set to continue leading the Public Security Secretariat (SSP), stating that Saidén Ojeda’s position is the only one guaranteed, if he accepts it. “We will seek him out to discuss the details of the state’s security; he is the only secretary […]
