Rip Currents Force Red Flag Warnings on 70% of Cancun Beaches
Rip currents prompt red flag warnings on most Cancun beaches, with lifeguards performing multiple rescues.
2026
Red Alert Issued for Sargassum on Cozumel and Xcalak Coasts as Mexican Caribbean Braces for Tourist Season
Several beaches in Quintana Roo are under red alert for heavy sargassum influx as authorities prepare for tourist season.
Cancún Airport Rules Out Designated Areas for Uber and Ride-Hailing Services
Cancún International Airport has no plans to allow ride-hailing services to pick up passengers, maintaining fines and restrictions.
U.S. Ambassador Praises Mexico’s Cooperation Against Organized Crime Amid Trump Criticism
U.S. Ambassador Ronald Johnson highlights Mexico's cooperation against organized crime, countering recent criticism from President Donald Trump.
Mexican Peso Records Worst Drop in Months Against US Dollar
The Mexican peso fell to 17.95 per dollar, its sharpest decline in recent months, with exchange rates varying across banks.
Chichén Itzá Prepares for Spring Equinox 2026 with Special Operations and Visitor Restrictions
Chichén Itzá gears up for the 2026 spring equinox with special security operations and visitor restrictions.
Homún’s Abundant Cenotes Draw Visitors for Easter 2026 Getaways
The Yucatán town of Homún attracts tourists with its numerous cenotes, natural swimming holes perfect for Easter vacations.
Quintana Roo Ranks Sixth Nationally in Cancer Deaths, Breast and Prostate Tumors Among Leading Causes
Quintana Roo has the sixth-highest cancer death rate in Mexico, with breast and prostate tumors as leading causes.
Two Men Arrested in Tulum for Alleged Drug Possession and Firearm Violations
Police in Tulum arrested two men and seized a firearm and suspected drugs during an early morning operation.
Nurses Protest in Playa del Carmen After Colleague’s Arrest in Student Intoxication Case
Nurses protested outside the Quintana Roo prosecutor's office demanding the release of a colleague arrested in a student intoxication investigation.