Daily Archives: April 26, 2019
How police harassment discourages tourism in Yucatan
When police pull over drivers to collect bribes, the effect is chilling.
Platform makes it easy for travelers to give Maya youth a brighter future
Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Q. Roo — Travelers can now help provide scholarships and affordable English education to disadvantaged students living in poverty in the...
Seguro Popular in Yucatan, other states, yields to emerging federal system
Seguro Popular, Mexico's public health program, will be replaced with a new centralized system, said President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
"What they call Seguro Popular...
Local officials scramble as Progreso tax-incentive program evaporates
Yucatan's business community lamented the cancellation of Progreso's Special Economic Zone (ZEE), which was officially announced Thursday by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
The announcement...
2 policemen disgraced after targeting foreign motorists for bribes
Two motorcycle cops, who were apparently stopping motorists between Hunucma and Sisal, have been fired and charged with extortion.
