Katie Boulter caught up in Mexico chaos as police beef up security at WTA event
The Merida Open, a WTA 500 event featuring British tennis player Katie Boulter, has increased security due to violence following the death of a prominent cartel leader in Mexico.
"Get them out of here." In the chaos of Mexico after the killing of a drug boss, Czech tennis players are also present
Amid troubling security concerns in Mexico following the assassination of a drug lord, tennis tournaments in Acapulco and Mérida will proceed, featuring Czech players Dalibor Svrčina and Marie Bouzkova.
Phones, marijuana, and knives found after operation in Mérida prison
A security operation at Mérida prison in Mexico led to the discovery of prohibited items, including phones, marijuana, and knives, as part of a national security plan.
Gustavo Santoscoy highlights Paula Badosa's presence at the Mérida Open: "it's something special"
Gustavo Santoscoy expressed excitement over Paula Badosa's participation in the Mérida Open, emphasizing her popularity in Mexico despite recent injuries affecting her performance.
Guard detained accused of pedophilia in Tabasco
A security guard has been arrested in Mérida, Yucatán, on charges of pedophilia involving a minor in Tabasco, following coordinated efforts by law enforcement authorities.
The Kanasín landfill will remain closed after the Federal Court ruling
A Federal Court ordered the provisional suspension of the Kanasín landfill due to concerns it poses a risk to the aquifer supplying Mérida.
The mayor of Mérida, the first PSOE leader in Extremadura to open the door to negotiate with Guardiola if her investiture fails with Vox
The mayor of Mérida, Antonio Rodríguez Osuna, is the first current PSOE leader in Extremadura to suggest negotiations with María Guardiola if her investiture fails to secure support from Vox.
“Ground amber is great, it reverses your illness”: actress and influencer Esmeralda Soto reports a scam in Mérida
Actress Esmeralda Soto has reported a scam in Mérida where she lost 9,000 pesos, nearly falling victim to a scam involving 27,000 pesos.
Court halts official omissions and orders suspension of Kanasín landfill due to threat to Merida aquifer
A court has provisionally suspended the Kanasín Municipal Landfill due to its irregular operation posing a direct risk to the aquifer supplying the Merida Metropolitan Area, following years of neglect by authorities.
In Yucatán, woman arrested for health-related crimes committed in the State of Mexico
A 21-year-old woman was arrested in Mérida, Yucatán for allegedly participating in health-related crimes, with an outstanding warrant issued by the State of Mexico.
Mexico will host the U-15 Baseball World Cup 2026 in Mérida
Mexico has been chosen to host the WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup in Mérida from September 25 to October 4, 2026.
Couple of drug dealers arrested in Mérida; they had a spider monkey as a pet
A man and woman allegedly involved in drug dealing were arrested in Mérida, where authorities also found a spider monkey kept as a pet in their home.
The first Green Bio-Corridor starts in Mérida, Yucatán
The municipality of Mérida has launched its first Green Bio-Corridor, a landmark project that aims to enhance urban planning with an environmental, social, and community focus, spearheaded by Mayor Cecilia Patrón Laviada.
Víctor Bermúdez, Philosophy Teacher: 'We have lost control of the educational process, what we deliver in class is largely a simulation'
Víctor Bermúdez, a Philosophy teacher and co-author of the official curriculum, emphasizes the decline of common cultural references between teachers and students in his new book about the state of education.