Young Man Killed in Front of Wife and Child in Cancun
A man in his 20s was shot dead in front of his wife and young son in Cancun's El Milagro…
May 2026
Chilean Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Murder of German Partner in Isla Mujeres
Eduardo Enrique Pérez Barros received a 50-year prison sentence for the 2021 murder of his German partner in Isla Mujeres.
Cancun Program Plants Fruit Trees in Schools to Boost Environmental Awareness
A Cancun nonprofit has planted 550 fruit trees in 25 schools, reaching 6,000 students since 2022.
Tren Maya Offers 20% Discount for Cancun Marathon and Nichupte Bridge Opening
Tren Maya offers 20% discount on fares to Cancun for marathon runners and bridge inauguration attendees.
Chetumal Hosts 14th State Folk Dance Festival ‘Patrimonio Vivo’
Chetumal will host the free XIV State Folk Dance Festival 'Patrimonio Vivo' on May 1-2, 2026, featuring regional dances and…
Mexican Court Blocks Extradition of ‘El Jardinero,’ Alleged Successor of ‘El Mencho’
A federal judge in Toluca halted the extradition of Audias Flores Silva, known as 'El Jardinero,' pending an amparo appeal.
Sargassum Influx Intensifies in Quintana Roo, Half of Southern Beaches on Alert
Half of Quintana Roo's southern beaches are on red alert as sargassum arrivals surge, with 2026 expected to be 25-30%…
Mexico Removed From US Priority Watch List on Intellectual Property
The USTR removed Mexico from its Priority Watch List, citing significant improvements in IP policy.
Mexican Labor Party Seeks to End Unauthorized Bank Account Freezes
The PT proposes requiring a judicial order before the UIF can freeze bank accounts, citing constitutional rights.
Ceiba Tree Felling in Chetumal Sparks Outcry Over Possible Lack of Permit
Residents question legality of cutting down a large ceiba tree in Chetumal, citing lack of authorization.