Extreme Cold Kills Native Birds in Yucatan as Temperatures Plummet
Unusually low temperatures in eastern Yucatan have caused native bird deaths due to thermal shock.
February 2026
INE Clarifies Voter ID Validity Amid New Biometric CURP Rollout in Mexico
Mexico's new biometric CURP aims to prevent fraud but won't replace voter IDs, officials confirm.
Cozumel Seeks Volunteers for Coral Reef Restoration at Chankanaab Park
Cozumel launches volunteer program for coral reef maintenance at Chankanaab Natural Park.
Grand Outlet Riviera Maya to Host GoMart Cup With Chance to Win a Year of Free Gasoline
A racing event at Grand Outlet Riviera Maya offers participants a chance to win a year of free gasoline.
Tulum Announces 2026 Carnival Dates with Parades, Costumes and Family Activities
Tulum prepares for its 2026 Carnival with four days of parades, costume contests and family events.
Mérida’s Carnival Moved from Historic Streets to Fairgrounds 14 Years Ago
Mérida's Carnival relocated from Paseo de Montejo to Xmatkuil fairgrounds in 2013, ending a decades-long street tradition.
Mexican Environmental Agency Halts Mangrove Destruction for Illegal Settlements in Yucatan
Environmental authorities in Mexico have shut down illegal clearing and burning of mangrove forest for housing developments.
Woman Shot While Working as Windshield Cleaner in Cancún
A woman was shot while cleaning windshields in Cancún; attackers escaped on a motorcycle.
Four Suspects Arrested in Connection With Double Homicide in Cancún
Authorities arrest four suspects linked to a shooting that killed two people in Cancún's Villas Otoch neighborhood.
Cozumel to Host Fifth Annual Ceviche Festival During 2026 Carnival
Cozumel will hold its fifth annual Ceviche Festival on February 16, featuring local restaurants and fishermen.