For the first time, the board of directors of the State Congress is chaired by a Mayan-speaking woman and also from a left-wing party, Neida Araceli Pat Dzul, a deputy from Morena, who was committed by the installing board to fulfill her position, and immediately did the same with her colleagues from the new legislature. […]
Realistic cost of living in Mexico for 2024 (VIDEO)
Basic Cost of Living update for 2024 Today I break down the basic cost of living here in Mexico without all the bells and whistles. We will be taking a ride through the New Parque La Plancha here in Merida Yucatan and talking about the cost of living increases here in Mexico. #Mexico#costofliving#livinginmexico Join this […]
Crime index growing alarmingly in Mérida, Yucatán
In Yucatán, a large percentage of impunity prevails, according to the group “México Evalúa”. According to data from the entity, 80 percent of the crimes that are reported to the State Attorney General’s Office remain in total impunity. Last year, 4,029 were presented to the Public Ministry for various crimes, however, 3,223 remained in total impunity or those responsible were […]
4 new international flights will connect Merida with Orlando, Miami, Atlanta, and more!
MERIDA, YUCATAN.- The Governor announced 4 new international flights that will connect Merida with Orlando, Miami, Atlanta, and one more to be defined in the coming months, as a result of the promotion of Yucatan. In this context, Vila Dosal cut the inaugural ribbon for the new Merida – Puebla flight, which began operations this […]
These are the Morena candidates for Governor of Yucatán
In the case of Yucatán, Mario Delgado reported that a total of 27 candidates, 10 women, and 17 men, registered for the Morena process to define the government candidate. Of which, only four candidates were selected to participate in Morena’s internal process for the elections in Yucatán 2024; they are: Joaquín Díaz Mena, Morena representativeRocío […]
Foxconn: the world’s largest contract manufacturer expands factories in Mexico
WHEN IT COMES to tracing the geography of global supply chains, few companies provide a better map than Foxconn, the world’s largest contract manufacturer. This year the Taiwanese giant has built or expanded factories in India, Mexico, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Chinese production sites once beloved by Western companies are firmly out of fashion. Souring […]
AMLO says that the first tests of the Maya Train will take place in August
The first movement of a Maya Train convoy will take place in the first half of August, assured on Monday, May 22nd, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, president of Mexico, during his daily morning press conference. For her part, Maite Ramos, director of Alstom Mexico, said that the first train, with 72 percent national technology, will […]
Despite Supreme Court ruling, AMLO declares national security protection for the Mayan Train Project
Mexico’s president said on Thursday, May 18th, that the construction and operation of a tourist train project that could cost up to $20 billion is a matter of national security, offering new legal protections for the high-profile public work. In a decree published in Mexico’s official gazette, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador invoked government and […]