Cancún Residents Report Women Demanding Voter IDs in Exchange for Food Aid
Residents in Cancún report women demanding voter IDs for food aid, raising identity theft concerns.
February 2026
Unauthorized Baggage Handlers at Cancún Airport Charge Tourists Up to $50, Officials Report
Unlicensed baggage handlers at Cancún International Airport demand up to $50 from tourists, officials say.
Around 250,000 Workers in Quintana Roo Exceed 48-Hour Work Week
Data shows about 250,000 workers in Quintana Roo exceed Mexico's 48-hour weekly limit, driven by service sector demands.
Mechanical Failure Sparks Major Car Fire in Cancun Intersection
A vehicle caught fire at a busy Cancun intersection after a mechanical failure, prompting emergency response.
Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Pickup Truck in Cancún
A Guatemalan woman was seriously injured after being hit by a speeding pickup truck in Cancún.
Federal Agents Arrest Alleged Wife of Cozumel Cartel Leader in Raid
Federal agents arrested a woman believed to be the wife of a Cozumel cartel leader during a raid on the…
Driver Hospitalized After Rollover Crash on Cancún’s Tulum Avenue
A driver lost control and rolled his car on Tulum Avenue in Cancún, requiring emergency response.
Irregular Settlements in Quintana Roo Protest High Electricity Bills from ‘Totalizer’ Meters
Residents of irregular settlements in Quintana Roo face high electricity bills from collective meters.
Delivery Riders Protest Alleged Police Extortion in Tulum, Warn Against Further Abuses
Delivery riders in Tulum protest alleged extortion by state police, warning they will detain officers caught stealing.
Up to 20% of Quintana Roo Real Estate Inventory Flagged for Permit Violations
State officials report 118 developments lack required construction permits, with many facing sanctions.