Yucatan Journalists Call for Unity, Warn of AI Risks on Press Freedom Day
Journalists in Yucatan marked Press Freedom Day with calls for unity and warnings about AI and persistent violence.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Leads Massive Beach Cleanup to Combat Sargasso
Mayor Estefanía Mercado led over 2,000 volunteers in removing 70 tons of sargasso from Playa del Carmen beaches.
Claudia Sheinbaum Unveils Olinia, Mexico’s First Electric Car (Video)
President Claudia Sheinbaum presented Olinia, a low-cost electric mini-vehicle, and drove it at the launch event.
Police Arrest Suspected Fake Shamans in Umán After Fraud Allegations in Oxholón
A couple posing as shamans was arrested in Umán, Yucatán, for allegedly defrauding families in Oxholón with fake healing rituals.
Bacalar Communities Rebel Against CFE Over Constant Blackouts, Threaten to Stop Paying Bills
Residents of several Bacalar communities blocked a highway and detained a CFE crew, demanding an end to constant power outages.
Motorcyclist Unidentified After Crash on Cancun Highway
A motorcyclist remains unidentified after a crash on the Cancun highway; he is hospitalized with leg fractures.
Gunmen Fire on Home in Cancun’s Paseos Kabah Neighborhood; Investigation Underway
Gunmen fired at a home in Cancun's Paseos Kabah neighborhood. No injuries were reported; the state prosecutor's office is investigating.
Discrimination Persists in Cancun; Authorities Urge Victims to Report Hate Speech and Attacks
Cancun officials say hate speech and discrimination remain common online but few victims file formal complaints.
Cancun Business Leaders Say 2026 World Cup Has Not Boosted Local Economy
Cancun's business association says the 2026 World Cup has not benefited local businesses, with low activity expected through summer.
Climate Change Already Reshaping Quintana Roo’s Weather, Sargasso, Experts Warn
Global warming is intensifying extreme weather, sargasso influx, and heat in Mexico's Caribbean coast, experts say.