Rushed decisions, like those made towards the end of Andrés Manuel López Obrador's term, have left significant pending issues ...

Despite initial challenges, Section 7 of the Maya Train has the potential to become a key route for tourism in southern ...

Prime Minister Johnny Briceño sent a letter formally requesting that Mexico expand its Maya Train seven miles to reach the ...

The government of Belize has asked that the Maya Train be extended into its country, according to Belize’s prime minister. The Riviera Maya News reports that Prime Minister Johnny Briceño said his ...

After two years of dialogue and coordinated work between the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) and ejidal ...

CANCUN, Mexico— Conservation groups have sued the Mexican government over its plan to build a “Maya train” through one of Mexico’s most biodiverse forests. This controversial tourist train — one of ...

MEXICO CITY— Conservation groups filed comments today with Semarnat, Mexico’s environmental ministry, identifying a large number of omissions and inaccuracies in a government assessment of the ...

Mexico’s Maya Train might have just celebrated its full completion in mid-December, but it’s already celebrating the first year anniversary of its partial operation with a selection of ten new tourist ...

Mexico is pressing ahead with a controversial plan to extend a rail network into the heartland of the indigenous Maya culture by announcing a series of tenders. Tren Maya (Maya Train) is one of ...

MERIDA, Mexico, Dec 23 2024 (IPS) - When he promoted the Maya Train (TM) in 2019, then-President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who ruled Mexico between 2018 and October this year, stated that the ...

A judge in Mexico has ordered the temporary suspension of works on a stretch of the Maya train project, citing a lack of environmental permits. The project to build a railroad in the Yucatán ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Mexico is rushing to complete a new train line around the Yucatan Peninsula that will link tourist resorts with cities and famous Maya sites. But large areas of ...