Sargasso Blankets Over a Kilometer of Coastline in Playa del Carmen
More than a kilometer of coast in Playa del Carmen is covered in sargasso, with insufficient cleanup crews.
Low Occupancy Triggers Layoffs and Unpaid Leave in Riviera Maya Hotels
Hotels in Riviera Maya are laying off workers and imposing unpaid leave as occupancy drops, leaving employees struggling.
11-Year-Old Wins Children’s Knowledge Olympiad With Environmental Project in Cancun
Emmanuel, 11, won first place in the Children's Knowledge Olympiad with a recycling project in Cancun.
Tulum Residents Plan Protest Over Beach Access Restrictions
Residents and service providers in Tulum plan a peaceful protest on May 3 over restricted beach access and the operation…
Cancun Paddlers Organize ‘Travesía con Corazón 360’ After Xcaret Cancels Sacred Crossing
Local canoe groups organize a community crossing from Cancun to Isla Mujeres after Grupo Xcaret suspends the Sacred Crossing 2026.
Medical Unit in Puerto Aventuras Faces Long Delays as Land Donation Process Drags On
A planned medical unit in Puerto Aventuras remains stalled as the land donation process faces multiple approval stages.
Mara Lezama Invites Cancun Children to Free ‘Mundo de Dinosaurios’ Show
Governor Mara Lezama announces free inclusive dinosaur show in Cancun for Children's Day celebrations.
Chetumal Firefighters Report 178 Africanized Bee Incidents This Year
Chetumal firefighters have responded to 178 Africanized bee incidents in 2026, a 70% increase driven by heat and drought.
AMEXME Riviera Maya Takes Part in Tianguis Turístico 2026
AMEXME Riviera Maya, led by Valeria Rindertsma, participated in the 50th Tianguis Turístico in Acapulco to boost alliances and women's…
Yucatán Breaks 185-Day School Calendar With Extra Days Off
Yucatán has added five extra days off this school year, reducing the calendar to 180 days.