Middle East War Drives Up Fertilizer Prices, Threatens Food Inflation in Mexico
Middle East conflict disrupts fertilizer shipments, raising costs for Mexican farmers and threatening food price hikes.
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Gunmen Attack Playa del Carmen Bar, Injuring One Person
A shooting at a bar in Playa del Carmen injured one person early Sunday morning.
Environmental Group Urges Emergency Declaration Over Oil Spill Damage in Veracruz and Tabasco
An environmental group warns an oil spill has become a major emergency, affecting 630 km of coastline and wildlife.
Local Hoteliers Accuse Tren Maya Hotel of Unfair Competition in Calakmul
Hoteliers in Calakmul accuse a state-run Tren Maya hotel of monopolizing tourism and causing local business closures.
Three-Year-Old Boy Rescued After Getting Stuck in Washing Machine in Playa del Carmen
A three-year-old boy was rescued after becoming trapped in a washing machine at his home in Playa del Carmen.
President Sheinbaum Recognizes Indigenous Translators for Women’s Rights Guide in 67 Languages
Indigenous translators translated a women's rights guide into 67 languages, promoting access across Mexico.
Mexico Approves Tourism Law Reforms to Combat Child Sex Tourism Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Mexico passes reforms requiring ID checks at hotels and transport to fight child exploitation during the 2026 World Cup.
Tsotsil Artisans Demand Over 500,000 Pesos in Unpaid Wages from Fashion Promoter
Fourteen Tsotsil artisans accuse a fashion promoter of owing 572,800 pesos for textiles delivered years ago.
Sheinbaum Claims Mexico Is ‘Most Democratic Country in the World’ Amid International Report Downgrade
President Claudia Sheinbaum made the claim as a global democracy report reclassified Mexico as an electoral autocracy.
Archaeological ‘Frankenstein’ of Maya Train Project Divides Mexican Experts
Mexican archaeologists clash over relocation of Maya monuments for train project, with critics calling it destructive.