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New injunction halts Maya Train construction in 3 Chiapas municipalities
A court in Chiapas has issued a provisional suspension order against the project, halting construction in three municipalities due to coronavirus concerns.
Carlos Slim consortium wins 18-billion-peso Maya Train contract
The billionaire businessman has secured the second contract awarded by the government for the construction of the railroad project in Mexico's southeast.
In quarantine? Here are 6 museums you can visit without leaving home
Although Mexico's museums are shut due to Covid-19 restrictions, some offer online tours, enabling those in quarantine to browse their collections.
Carnitas vendor leads archaeologists to capital of Mayan kingdom
Carnitas and an ancient Mayan stone tablet are inextricably linked in the discovery of the capital of an ancient Mayan kingdom in Chiapas.
Agency hid scientists’ warnings over negative impacts of Maya Train
The National Council of Science and Technology hid a damning report on the Maya Train before a vote was held on the project last December.
Chiapas community evicts Central American migrants, burns belongings
Residents of Palenque attacked and expelled Central American migrants who had been staying in the local auditorium for months.
AMLO’s approval rating plunges 19 points, though most still like him
President López Obrador’s approval rating has fallen 19 points over the past year but he is still supported by almost 60% of Mexicans, a new survey shows.
Ignoring pledge to animal advocates, Puebla announces bullfighting arena
The governor said there would also be a new cockfight ring, reneging on his commitment to “restrict violent events involving animals.”
April or May start predicted for first phase of Maya Train construction
The tracks installed in the first phase will run 951 kilometers from Palenque to Cancún, passing through the states of Tabasco, Campeche and Yucatán.
53 police investigated in disappearance of monarch butterfly activist
The Michoacán Attorney General’s Office is investigating 53 officers in connection with the disappearance of Homero Gómez on January 13.
