Woman Accuses Man of Harassment at Playa del Carmen Shopping Plaza
A woman accused a man of harassment at a Playa del Carmen shopping plaza, recording the confrontation.
February 2026
Emergency Crews Contain Palapa Fire Near Tulum, Preventing Spread to Jungle
Firefighters quickly extinguished a palapa fire near Tulum, preventing it from spreading to surrounding jungle vegetation.
Residents Detain Alleged Thief in Playa del Carmen Center
Playa del Carmen residents detained a suspected shoplifter before police arrived at the scene.
Two Guatemalan Women Rescued in Cancún Bar Raid Amid Human Trafficking Investigation
Authorities rescued two Guatemalan women from a Cancún bar suspected of forced prostitution in a human trafficking operation.
Sewage Contamination Linked to Coral Disease Outbreak in Puerto Morelos Reef
Untreated sewage is spreading white pox disease across 30 km of reef near Puerto Morelos, scientists warn.
Dead Manatee Left to Rot in Chetumal Bay as Authorities Fail to Respond
Fishermen report a dead manatee in Chetumal Bay has been ignored by environmental authorities for days.
Armed Commandos Kidnap Security Guard Near Oxtankah Archaeological Site in Quintana Roo
Four armed men kidnapped a 32-year-old security guard near the Oxtankah archaeological zone in Quintana Roo.
Bacalar Maintains Tourism Stability by Focusing on National and Regional Markets
Bacalar counters US tourism drop with national and regional visitors, projecting growth for 2026.
Studio Ghibli’s ‘Spirited Away’ Returns to Mexican Cinemas for 25th Anniversary
Hayao Miyazaki's Oscar-winning animated film 'Spirited Away' will have special screenings in Mexico starting February 19.
Mexico Blocks ‘Casa Xaak’ Construction in Protected Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve
Environmental authorities rejected a tourist home project in the fragile Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve.